Bernie wrightson frankenstein was a comics adaptation of the novel of the same name, first published in 1983 by american company marvel comics, with script and art by bernie wrightson. See more ideas about bernie wrightson, art and comic art. Bernie wrightsons frankenstein by mary wollstonecraft, various. Twentyfive years later, this magnificent pairing of art and literature is still considered to be one of the greatest achievements made by any artist in the field. Featuring s of alternative movie posters by artists from all over the world, alternative movie posters amp is the worlds largest repository of alternative film art. The 1983 book bernie wrightsons frankenstein complemented shelleys tale with page after page of illustrations that forever changed the image of frankensteins monster. Also included is an introduction by bruce jones that gives insight into wrightsons talent, and the behind the scenes workings at warren publishing. Pdf bernie wrightsons frankenstein download full ebook. Be the first to ask a question about mary wollstonecraft shelleys frankenstein. As said by stephen king, not only has bernie wrightsons art enhanced merry shelleys story, but that merry shelleys story has enhanced bernie wrightsons art. Berni wrightson, famous for his graphic portraits of rotting zombies, slavering werewolves, maniacal axemurderers, and drooling witches as well as the odd dinosaur or swordwielding barbarian, is possibly the most popular artist to emerge from comics shortlived artistic renaissance of the late 1960s. He received training in art from reading comics, particularly those of ec, as well as through a. Sep 21, 2016 bernie wrightsons frankenstein graphic novel or sequential art novel is a case of two great talents that collaborate to create something even greater.
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Ive always had a thing for frankenstein, and it was a labor of love, the artist said. Bernie berni wrightson born october 27, 1948, baltimore, maryland, usa was an american artist known for his horror illustrations and comic books. Apr 19, 2011 oh, bernie wrightson, great god illustrator of classic gothic horror. He received training in art from reading comics, particularly those of ec, as well as through a correspondence course from the famous artists school. Few works by comicbook artists have earned the universal acclaim and reverence that bernie wrightson s illustrated version of mary wollstonecraft shelleys frankenstein was met with upon its original. F or those of you who arent familiar with bernie wrightson, prepared to be blown away by some of the most detailed penandink illustrations you have ever seen. Bernie wrightson dark horse, 2011 is a newly released hardcover collection of the works of comic book artist bernie wrightson that appeared in creepy and eerie. Bernie wrightsons frankenstein ebook written by mary wollstonecraft. Bernard albert wrightson october 27, 1948 march 18, 2017, sometimes credited as berni wrightson, was an american artist, known for cocreating the swamp thing, his adaptation of the novel frankenstein illustration work, and for his other horror comics and illustrations, which feature his trademark intricate pen and brushwork. Frankenstein was a comics adaptation of the novel of the same name, first published in 1983 by american company marvel comics, with script and art by bernie wrightson. As an illustrator and a comic book artist, wrightson often drew karloffian frankensteins, and he would eventually contribute a memorable take on the character, the. Mar 20, 2017 i only met bernie wrightson a few times.
The first was at a signing he did with steve niles for city of others, the 2007 dark horse miniseries which was the first collaboration between the two. Frankenstein illustrated by bernie wrightson youtube. This is without a doubt my favorite edition of this book. Bernie wrightsons frankenstein by shelley, mary wollstonecraft, 17971851. Bernie wrightsons frankenstein for those of you who actually read this leave a comment if youd like, i like feedback, discussions and i like knowing that people actually see and read this, its propably clear that i am currently doing something that has something to do with mary shelleys frankenstein. Read bernie wrightsons frankenstein comic online free and high quality. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. See all books authored by bernie wrightson, including city of others, and showcase presents. Bernie wrightsons frankenstein drawings, paintings and. In 1978, tyrannosaurus press produced a second portfolio of bernie wrightson s illustrated frankenstein book. Description of the book bernie wrightsons frankenstein. Jun 16, 2008 released on the comics 25th anniversary, bernie rightsons frankenstein will be priced at about 30 bucks. Sanderson questioned wrightson about his infatuation with frankenstein and the influence for his illustrations in the book. A page included with the portfolio explained that the book would be published by late 1980 or early 1981 it finally saw print in 1983.
As a kid, he tried to read the novel, found it opaque, incomprehensible. The aim was to sell all 2000 copies to help recoup the books production costs. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc. One of those is posters and limited edition prints. Bernie wrightsons frankenstein hc profile dark horse. Aug 17, 2019 frankenstein bernie wrightson pdf few works by comicbook artists have earned the universal acclaim and reverence that bernie wrightsons illustrated version of mary wollstonecraft shelleys. Bernie wrightson fell in love with frankenstein, like most of us, through the magic of the karloff movies. Released on the comics 25th anniversary, bernie rightsons frankenstein will be priced at about 30 bucks. Jul 28, 2008 here are some snippets of bernie wrightson at wonderfest, a monster model convention held in louisville, ky every year. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading bernie wrightsons frankenstein. Frankenstein by bernie wrightson 1983, hardcover for. Twentyfive years later, this magnificent pairing of art and literature. Bernie wrightsons frankenstein graphic novel or sequential art novel is a case of two great talents that collaborate to create something even greater. Free ebook pdf bernie wrightsons frankenstein free ebook pdf download and read comics, manga and graphic novels books online.
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