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The Thing by Jack Kirby (1977)

Artists: Jack Kirby (Penciller) ,  Jeff Tamplin (Inker)

3 Comments  -   341 Views  -   4 Likes


The Thing by Jack Kirby (1977) Comic Art
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Artwork Details

Title: The Thing by Jack Kirby (1977)
Artist: Jack Kirby (Penciller)
Artist: Jeff Tamplin (Inker)
Media Type: Pen and Ink
Art Type: Commission
For Sale Status: NFS
Views: 341
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Comments: 3
Added to Site: 12/13/2022
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Pen and ink on 11 x 14" bristol board; pencil art by Jack Kirby, inks over copy by Jeff Tamplin. All textures, shading, lines, and backgrounds inked by hand directly on board. Please view "additional images" for original pencils and close-up and detailed view of the inks. To view more examples of my work, please visit: jefftamplin.com

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Jeff Tamplin
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Joined: June 2005
Last Login: September 2025
Ebay Id: zotamp0f35
Website: http://www.jefftamplin.com
Country: UNITED STATES
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Arthur Chertowsky 
Member Since 2008

Posted on 5/5/2024

The dotted shading is an impressive technique, and gives an organic texture to Ben's rocky flesh.

Jeff Tamplin 
Member Since 2005

Posted on 5/5/2024

Arthur Chertowsky wrote:

The dotted shading is an impressive technique, and gives an organic texture to Ben's rocky flesh.

Thanks! Different size dots and combinations impart different textures: wool, metal, rocky, etc. Experimented a lot with that over the years. 

Arthur Chertowsky 
Member Since 2008

1 - Posted on 5/5/2024

Jeff Tamplin wrote:

Thanks! Different size dots and combinations impart different textures: wool, metal, rocky, etc. Experimented a lot with that over the years. 

You're welcome!  I checked out your website, and will return to it.  Lots of good stuff to see in the marriage of science and art!

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