Media: Gouache on illustration board First appeared in the 2004 Tolkien Calendar, published by HarperCollins. (It was the painting for May.) (More work was done on this after this photo was taken.)
Category: The Return of the King
Ted Nasmith Illustrations from The Return of the King, by J.R.R. Tolkien
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The End of the Age
Media: Gouache on illustration board Limited edition prints are available First appeared in the 2004 Tolkien Calendar, published by HarperCollins. (It was the painting for December.)
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Saruman is Overtaken
Media: Gouache on illustration board First appeared in the 2004 Tolkien Calendar, published by HarperCollins. (It was the painting for September.)
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The King of the Oathbreakers
Media: Gouache on illustration board First appeared in the 2004 Tolkien Calendar, published by HarperCollins. (It was the painting for January.)
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The Shadow of Sauron
Media: Gouache on illustration board First appeared in the 2004 Tolkien Calendar, published by HarperCollins. (It was the painting for July. Also used on the cover of some editions.)
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In Haste to the White City
Media: Gouache on illustration board First appeared in the 2004 Tolkien Calendar, published by HarperCollins. (It was the centerfold painting.)
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Storming the Bank
Media: Gouache on illustration board First appeared in the 2004 Tolkien Calendar, published by HarperCollins. (It was the painting for November.)
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Nazgûl at the Walls
Media: Gouache on illustration board First appeared in the 2004 Tolkien Calendar, published by HarperCollins. (It was the painting for February.)
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Éowyn and the Nazgûl
Media: Gouache on illustration board First appeared on an 8″ collector plate made in Wedgwood English fine bone china by Danbury Mint. Also appeared in the 2004 Tolkien Calendar, published by HarperCollins. (It was the painting for April.)
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Sam and Rosie Cotton
Media: Gouache on illustration board First appeared in the 2004 Tolkien Calendar, published by HarperCollins. (It was the painting for October.)
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