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Adrian Smith - The Hobbit Illustration Original Art (undated). Adrian Smith is a British illustrator best known for h...
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Adrian Smith - The Hobbit Illustration Original Art (undated). Adrian Smith is a British illustrator best known for his influential artwork for Games Workshop's Warhammer and Warhammer 40,000 universes, where his dynamic compositions and dark, expressive style helped shape the visual identity of the franchise in the 1980s and 1990s. He is also widely recognized for his illustrations for Bilbo the Hobbit, bringing a dramatic and imaginative approach to Tolkien's world. Acrylic painting on thick board with an image area of 15" x 22". In Very Good condition.More information about Adrian Smith. See also: Smith, Adrian Artist.
Auction Info
2026 April 18 - 19 International Comic Art Signature® Auction #7473 (go to Auction Home page)
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30th
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April
18th-19th
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Proxy bidding ends ten minutes prior to the session start time. Live Proxy bidding on Heritage Live now starts within 2 hours of when the auction opens for proxy bidding and continues through the live session. During the live auction event, bidding in person is encouraged, and Heritage Live includes streaming audio and often video during the event.
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