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The Slaying of Glaurung by Darrell K Sweet (from Tolkien's Silmarillion)

Artists: Darrell Sweet (Painter) , Darrell K Sweet (Painter)

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The Slaying of Glaurung by Darrell K Sweet (from Tolkien's Silmarillion) Comic Art

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Artwork Details

Title:	The Slaying of Glaurung by Darrell K Sweet (from Tolkien's Silmarillion)
Artist:	Darrell Sweet (Painter)
Artist:	Darrell K Sweet (Painter)
Media Type:	Paint - Acrylic
Art Type:	Illustration
For Sale Status:	NFS
Views:	6,007
Likes on CAF:	6 7
Comments:	6
Added to Site:	7/13/2017
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The Slaying of Glaurung by Darrell K Sweet.

A scene from the Silmarillion where Turin slays Glaurung.

Published in the 1982 JRR Tolkien Calendar from Ballantine. Also used on the back cover of Darrell K Sweet's art book. Formerly in the Frank collection.

28" x 26.5", Arcylic on Board.

I didn't plan on buying any more art any time soon...but how could I pass this up?

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Ryan M
Member Since 2015

1 - Posted on 7/13/2017

I love Darrell's work and this is a beauty. Congrats!!

comicinkking. com
Member Since 2004

1 - Posted on 7/13/2017

Beautiful!! Love the colors on this one!

Amra The Lion
Member Since 2008

1 - Posted on 7/14/2017

Man, that's Sweet!! Pun intended.

Davide G.
Member Since 2009

1 - Posted on 7/14/2017

Despite Scruffy doesn't look so excited, the painting is just great! :)

Scruffy McFleabag
Member Since 2011

1 - Posted on 7/14/2017

Davide G. wrote:

Despite Scruffy doesn't look so excited, the painting is just great! :)

You'd be afraid of the dragon if you were pint size too!

Ryan Royle
Member Since 2022

Posted on 8/6/2022

Detail on this piece is amazing!

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