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The New Yorker Magazine - This Boys Life

Misure: 19 x 17 inches

Mixed media on cardboard

From THE NEW YORKER MAGAZINE, April 1993 issue titled THIS BOYS LIFE. The art is a collage work with hand painted-scratched photographs, which is the medium for which Dave McKean is best known and respected. . The work depicts Robert Deniro's looming visage as he hovers over the brooding Leonardo DiCaprio, a scene plucked the movie "This Boys Life" which they both appeared. The work is signed Dave McKean. The art originally appeared in the The Current Cinema section to illustrate an article written by Terrence Rafferty, titled "Monsters"

 

     
     
     

Desolation row - Bob Dylan Close up

 

Measures: 10,2 x 7,5 inches

Mixed media on cardboard

Mixed media Close Up piece from ”Desolation Row”, included in the Bob Dylan Revisited book. Done in acrylic, ink, varnish on cardboard. Signed.

     
     
     

Signal to Noise 2007 Edition Cover

Measures: 19,6 x 13 inches

Mixed media on paperboard

Cover of the 2007 reprint of the classic story by Gaiman & Mckean. Signed

 

 

     
     
     
Signal to Noise Chapter 10 pag. 3

 

Measures: 16 x 21 inches

Mixed media on heavy art board

Page 3 of the chapter 10 from the graphic novel "Signal to Noise" by Gaiman and Mckean. Beautiful Splas page made with acrylics and collage technique. Double signed by Dave Mckean.

     
     
     
Desolation row - Bob Dylan Revisited

Measures: 9,5 x 12,5 inches

Mixed media on cardboard

A very nice piece from ”Desolation Row”, included in the Bob Dylan Revisited book. Done in acrylic, ink, varnish and a leaf on cardboard. Signed.

 

     
     
     
Unexpected Need

 

Measures: 41 x 51 inches

Mixed media on board

Huge Mckean painting. Stunning! Grail piece! One among the six paintings from Narcolepsy show in 2005, titled "Unexpected Need". Signed on back.

     
     
     
Little Dream 4

Measures: 16 x 16 inches

Oil on board

From Nitrate 2008. Signed on back

 

     
     
     
His StoryPage 1 Panel 1

 

Measures: 16,3 x 12,5 inches

Mixed media on wood

Superb mixed media on wood panel taken from "His story", short novel from Pictures that tick. Signed

     
     
     
His StoryPage 1 Panel 3

 

Measures: 10,6 x 12,5 inches

Mixed media on wood

Superb mixed media on wood panel taken from "His story", short novel from Pictures that tick. Signed

 

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His StoryPage 8 Panel 1

 

Measures: 16,3 x 12,5 inches

Mixed media on wood

Superb mixed media on wood panel taken from "His story", short novel from Pictures that tick. Signed

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His StoryPage 9 Panel 3

 

Measures: 16,5 x 12 inches

Mixed media on wood

Superb mixed media on wood panel taken from "His story", short novel from Pictures that tick. Signed

 

     
     
     
Mirrormask Orbiting Giants

 

Measures: 13 x 16,5 inches

Mixed media on wood

Published in The Alchemy of Mirrormask, pg118. Signed. Published also in the New Scientist Magazine. Signed

     
     
     
Signal to Noise Chapter 1 pag. 1

 

Measures: 16 x 21 inches

Mixed media on heavy art board

The first page of the graphic novel "Signal to Noise" by Gaiman and Mckean, 1992,
The story has been adapted in a stage piece and in a radio version. In the next future it will probably become a movie. A very large page for a really strong visual impact made with acrylics and collage technique. Ballons and the two eagles are on two separate layers

 

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Signal to Noise Chapter 1 pag. 3

 

Measures: 16 x 21 inches

Mixed media on heavy art board

Page from the graphic novel "Signal to Noise" by Gaiman and Mckean 1992, The story has been adapted in a stage piece and in a radio version. In the next future it will probably become a movie. A very large page for a really strong visual impact made with acrylics and collage technique. Ballons and the snake are on a separate layer. Signed by Dave Mckean

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Signal to Noise Chapter 1 pag. 4

 

Measures: 16 x 21 inches

Mixed media on heavy art board

Page from the graphic novel "Signal to Noise" by Gaiman and Mckean, 1992. Large page made with acrylics and collage technique. Ballons and the figure with skull are on a separate layer. Mckean did this new version of the figure for the reprint of the book. Signed by Dave Mckean

 

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Signal to Noise Chapter 3 pag. 1

 

 

Measures: 16 x 21 inches

Mixed media on heavy art board

The first page of the chapter 3 from the graphic novel "Signal to Noise" by Gaiman and Mckean. Beautiful half-splash made with acrylics and collage technique. Ballons are on a separate layer. Signed Dave Mckean '94

     
     
     
Signal to Noise Chapter 8 pag. 3

 

Measures: 16 x 21 inches

Mixed media on heavy art board

Page from the graphic novel "Signal to Noise" by Gaiman and Mckean, 1992. Large page made with acrylics and collage technique. Ballons and the top right figure are on a separate layer. Signed by Dave Mckean

 

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Cages n. 8 pag. 24 - 25

 

Measures: 22 x 15 inches

Mixed media on heavy art board

Double page from Cages series, all paint and collage. The red borders and text are on an overlay. An extremely dark and dramatic page with several aching faces and ragely streched out hands. The red tones for the painted setting give a surreal and provoked atmosphere

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Cages n. 4 pag. 17

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Measures: 15,5 x 19,5 inches

Mixed Media on paper board

One of the most beautiful pages from the Mckean's masterpiece - CAGES  - In this page the girl is painted on photographs

 

 
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Mr. Punch pag. 43
 

 

 

Measures: 19 x 13,5 inches

Mixed Media on paper board

The actual original artwork from page 43 of the graphic novel: "Mr. Punch" written by Neil Gaiman and illustrated by Dave Mckean. Printed plastic with affixed text over painted and computer generated background. Signed by Dave Mckean

   
     
     
Mr. Punch pag. 85
 

 

Measures: 19 x 13,5 inches

Mixed Media on paper board

Composed entirely by photos, the smaller one is framed by a photographic film. Once again McKean's art elevates the visuals above the basic flat 2D of most comics, most impressively his use of photographic elements, adding depth and a sense of realism. Text and photographic film are on a separated layer. This piece has been exposed in the "Triennale" exhibition in Milan

 

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Black Orchid n. 2 pag. 22
 

 

 

Measures: 22 x 15 inches

Mixed Media on paper board

From the famous DC miniserie Black Orchid, a great artwork completely painted with airbrush and acrylics. An elegant composition with use of green and purple tones that signe the entire serie. Baloons and frames come on a separate layer

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Violent cases pag. 9
 

Measures: 16 x 21 inches

Mixed media on heavy art board

Nice, large art in excellent condition. One of the most impressive pages of the awarded first american work of the duo Gaiman-Mckean. He uses a variety of materials including original old photos in a delicate blue-grey tones background. There is an acetate overlay with word captions on

 

     
     
     
Sandman Commission

 

 

Measures: 6,5 x 11,75 inches

Mixed media on paper board

Morpheus' portrait by his most famous author, Dave Mckean

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Polaroid Commission

 

Measures: 14 x 10 inches

Mixed media on paper board

About this commission, Dave explained that some years ago during San Diego Comicon, he had taken a Polaroid picture of his wife's mouth. This became the centerpiece of the painting. The piece is a combination of acrylics, silver pen, ball-point pen, and the Polaroid picture of his wife's mouth. Signed

 

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