Lee, Alan

The Hobbit Sketchbook

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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
£30.81

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.

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