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Virgil Finlay, "The Shore of Tomorrow"

Artist: Virgil Finlay (All)

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Title: Virgil Finlay, "The Shore of Tomorrow"
Artist: Virgil Finlay (All)
Media Type: Pen and Ink
Art Type: Illustration
For Sale Status: NFS
Views: 1,968
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Comments: 11
Added to Site: 5/5/2022
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Description

Title illo for Chad Oliver's novelette "The Shore of Tomorrow" (and not "Shores," as Heritage had it, btw) in Startling Stories, March 1953.

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Comics Superworld 
Member Since 2007

1 - Posted on 5/5/2022

That's a beauty!

Marcus Wai 
Member Since 2005

1 - Posted on 5/5/2022

With Finlay, you can be shore that tomorrow's artists will take inspiration from the fine stipple work that shores up the composition that surely soars over the seashells of this sure bet of an absolute heritage score that you can't just find in any store.   

Tim Soter 
Member Since 2005

1 - Posted on 5/5/2022

That really is extraordinary. I really enjoyed seeing the enlargement, what talent. Excellent piece you picked up, well done.

Glynn Crain 
Member Since 2011

1 - Posted on 5/6/2022

That's a beauty,  congrats!

artless artmore 
Member Since 2013

1 - Posted on 5/6/2022

Delightful!  What a great Finlay example

John Davis 
Member Since 2014

1 - Posted on 5/6/2022

Very nice acquisition -- congrats!

Peter Sullivan 
Member Since 2006

1 - Posted on 5/6/2022

This certainly qualifies as a superb Finlay.

Bruce W 
Member Since 2015

Posted on 5/6/2022

Peter Sullivan wrote:

This certainly qualifies as a superb Finlay.

I thought so, and thanks!

Mark Levy 
Member Since 2004

1 - Posted on 5/7/2022

Well - FInlay also wrote 'Shores' so not surprised HA got it wrong as well - sweet piece, congrats!

Bruce W 
Member Since 2015

Posted on 5/7/2022

Mark Levy wrote:

Well - FInlay also wrote 'Shores' so not surprised HA got it wrong as well - sweet piece, congrats!

Woah, you're right! I hereby absolve the HA boys.

Mark Levy 
Member Since 2004

1 - Posted on 5/7/2022

Bruce W wrote:

Woah, you're right! I hereby absolve the HA boys.

But your eye for detail now shines that much brighter - like those FInlay stars!

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