LOTR Greg Hildebrandt "The Ring Of Galadriel" Ltd Ed Giclee on Canvas

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Greg Hildebrandt! "The Ring Of Galadriel" Ltd Ed Giclee on Canvas, Numbered and Hand Signed w/Cert! List 5
Greg Hildebrandt! "The Ring Of Galadriel" Ltd Ed Giclee on Canvas, Numbered and Hand Signed w/Cert! List 5
Known world wide for his fantasy and science fiction illustrations, Greg Hildebrandt has created an abundance of fascinating artwork including, and most notably his illustration work for J.R.R. Tolkien's 'The Hobbit' and 'Lord of the Rings'. "The Ring Of Galadriel", originally created in the 1970's for Ballantine Books, is a limited edition giclee on canvas, numbered and hand signed by Greg Hildebrandt! Includes Certificate of Authenticity! Measures approx. Measures approx. 20" x 30" (image).
Greg Hildebrandt and his twin brother Tim were born on January 23, 1939, in Detroit, Michigan. They worked collaboratively as fantasy and science fiction artists; in the illustration world they became better known as "The Brothers Hildebrandt." The brothers began their professional careers in 1959, during which they produced illustrations for comic books, movie posters, children's books, posters, novels, calendars, advertisements, and trading cards. Some of their most notable works, and what won them international recognition, are the original 'Star Wars' movie posters and the 1976, 1977, and 1978 J.R.R. Tolkien 'Lord of the Rings' calendars.
The work of Greg and Tim Hildebrandt has received widespread fan recognition over the last 42 years in the genres of fantasy, science fiction, comic art, pinup art, western art, religious art, comic strip art, and sequential art.
Unfortunately, the brotherly duo was split up in June of 2006 when Tim Hildebrandt passed away at the age of 67.
In 2010, Greg Hildebrandt received the Chelsey Award for Lifetime Artistic Achievement. Today, Greg remains active in the art world, continuing work on his 'American Beauties' Pinup series.