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Fables 54 painted cover by James Jean

Artist: James Jean (All)

22 Comments - 3,552 Views - 1 Like

Fables 54 painted cover by James Jean Comic Art

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Artwork Details

Title:	Fables 54 painted cover by James Jean
Artist:	James Jean (All)
Media Type:	Paint - Acrylic
Art Type:	Cover
For Sale Status:	NFS
Views:	3,552
Likes on CAF:	1 2
Favorited on CAF:	1
Comments:	22
Added to Site:	8/4/2013
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Description

The Witch Hunter wears Hermes!
Dark though the subject matter is it's a powerful and haunting piece. And one of James Jean's favourite covers.

Large art 20 x 30 inches.

Gold medal winner from the Society of Illustrators (thanks Matt)

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About the Owner

	Joseph Melchior ( 6 ) Premium Gallery Owner
Joined:	December 2005
Last Login:	September 2025
Website:	http://WWW.BRITCOMICSART.COM/
Country:	Not Specified
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Malvin V
Member Since 2004

Posted on 8/4/2013

Nice one Joseph! Congrats!

Malcolm Bourne
Member Since 2005

Posted on 8/4/2013

I am jealous!!

NSN Collection
Member Since 2005

Posted on 8/4/2013

It's also one of my favorites. Congratulations!

Aidan (Re-Legion ) Lacy
Member Since 2005

Posted on 8/4/2013

The subject of persecution is disturbing but the execution of the piece is flawless...

David Mandel
Member Since 2004

Posted on 8/4/2013

Gorgeous and powerful

Dermot D
Member Since 2012

Posted on 8/4/2013

Incredible piece of art. Congrats.

Jonathan H
Member Since 2005

Posted on 8/4/2013

Great art! Congrats!

Filmore W. Bedwick
Member Since 2003

Posted on 8/4/2013

Quite Incredible!

Tony K
Member Since 2012

Posted on 8/4/2013

This is a stunner. Love it!

Foggy Bottom
Member Since 2009
Forum Moderator

Posted on 8/5/2013

So Baller.

Will Tervay
Member Since 2005

Posted on 8/5/2013

Incredible! Congrats, Joseph. Thanks for sharing!

Fabio C.
Member Since 2005

Posted on 8/5/2013

masterpiece!

Chris K.
Member Since 2008

Posted on 8/6/2013

Haunting...beautiful...a stunning piece of art!

Constant N
Member Since 2005

Posted on 8/9/2013

an absolutely brilliant painting! well done!

Michael One Minute Later
Member Since 2005

Posted on 8/10/2013

nice one

Dan Hampton
Member Since 2012

Posted on 8/10/2013

Lovely.

Matt Dicke
Member Since 2006

Posted on 8/10/2013

i remember seeing this one in person when it won a medal at the society of illustrators. Stunning then and stunning now. NIce pick up.

Joseph Melchior
Member Since 2005

Posted on 8/25/2013

Matt Dicke wrote:

i remember seeing this one in person when it won a medal at the society of illustrators. Stunning then and stunning now. NIce pick up.

Thanks for the head's up, I hadn't realised it won a medal although that does explain the "Gold" entry form on the back.

Peter P
Member Since 2009

Posted on 8/11/2013

Very confronting, incredible painting by James, congratulations on this! :)

Alex B
Member Since 2008

Posted on 9/14/2013

Congrats for this incredible cover !

Timothy Guerrero
Member Since 2009

Posted on 1/14/2014

A piece like this belongs in a World Class Museum! Awesome!

Colin Solan
Member Since 2004
CAF Administrator

Posted on 5/15/2021

Damn I never realized you own this one. Might be the most striking image Jean did for Fables which is obviosuly saying a lot.

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