Lee, Alan
The Hobbit Sketchbook
- ISBN 13:
- 9780358380207
- author:
- Lee, Alan
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Houghton Mifflin
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 24.6 x 19.1 x 1.9 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Art, Popular Culture,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Alan Lee's beautiful watercolor paintings and delicate pencil drawings bring Middle-earth to life in this sumptuous hardback. First commissioned sixty years after J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit was published, these images have become the definitive vision of the author's world.
This book reveals how Alan Lee created his iconic artwork, including more than 100 sketches and early conceptual pieces that showcase the project's progression from idea to finished art. It also features over 100 brand-new full-color paintings and sketches drawn specially for this book, offering a fascinating insight into Lee's creative process.
With its large-format hardback and wealth of visual content, The Hobbit Sketchbook is a must-have for fans of Tolkien's work and anyone interested in the art of illustration. Alan Lee's unique vision has captivated readers for generations, and this book provides a rare glimpse into his artistic world.