Burton, Richard :: Watchmen

John Higgins original Watchmen colour palette.

Artists: Dave Gibbons (Penciller) , John Higgins (Colorist) , Alan Moore (Writer)

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John Higgins original Watchmen colour palette. Comic Art

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Title:	John Higgins original Watchmen colour palette.
Artist:	Dave Gibbons (Penciller)
Artist:	John Higgins (Colorist)
Artist:	Alan Moore (Writer)
Media Type:	Pen and Ink
Art Type:	Interior Page
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Views:	5,974
Likes on CAF:	2 3
Comments:	4
Added to Site:	3/16/2019
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Description

Here's the original handmade colour palette John Higgins used when developing the distinctive colour scheme for Watchmen. It also featured in Dave Gibbons book, Watching The Watchmen and John's own book, Beyond Watchmen & Judge Dredd (page 44).

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	Richard Burton
Joined:	August 2008
Last Login:	September 2025
Country:	UNITED KINGDOM
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comicinkking. com
Member Since 2004

Posted on 3/17/2019

That's a cool bit of history!

Andy Robbins
Member Since 2003

Posted on 5/23/2019

That's really cool

Daniel Ashton
Member Since 2013

Posted on 10/29/2019

What a cool curiosity to have in the collection!

FBS Stroun
Member Since 2021

Posted on 3/9/2023

This is simply amazing. Can't stop staring.

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