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17 Original Artworks

  1. Description: Alien Storm is one of a few games I remember playing with my cousins growing up and I was glad to acquire the painting for the game! I just love the blue USPS mail box and it always kind of makes me laugh  Alien Storm got an international (non-US) Sega Master System release, and the European, Australian, Korean, and Brazilian SMS releases all use Lee MacLeod's art! Year: 1991 Medium: Acrylic on board Image Area: Width x Height IN/CM Image Source: Original Condition: Excellent
    In the Collection of Sanford_US
  2. Description: Box art painting by Patrick Ho for Battletoads / Double Dragon, released for the NES, Super Nintendo, Game Boy, and Sega Genesis. Year: 1993 Image Area:  19" x 16.5" image area on 22"x20" Crescent cold press No. 100 heavy weight illustration board Image Source: original Condition: excellent
    • Battletoads / Double Dragon Box Art for NES, SNES, Game Boy, and Sega Genesis

      Battletoads / Double Dragon Box Art for NES, SNES, Game Boy, and Sega Genesis

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    In the Collection of Sanford_US
    • 1 Comment
  3. Description: Mike Butkus designed a number of packaging concepts for Sega's Alien Syndrome for Nintendo Wii and PSP (2007). This concept art by Mike Butkus informed the design of a pre-release promotional poster insert (illustrated by Tyler Kirkham) for the game that was included in issue 214 of Nintendo Power in April 2007. Year: 2007 Image Area:  7" x 11" (on 17" x 14" tracing paper) Image Source: Original Condition: Excellent
    • Alien Syndrome (Nintendo Wii) Nintendo Power Poster Issue 214 Concept Art

      Alien Syndrome (Nintendo Wii) Nintendo Power Poster Issue 214 Concept Art

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    In the Collection of Sanford_US
  4. Description: Brutal: Paws of Fury is one of the largest, most beautiful paintings in my collection. Mark's detail is astounding and his distinctively distorted but realistic style is perfect for the comedy of a cast of anthropomorphic fighting animals. Year: 1994 Medium:  Image Area: big! Image Source: Original Condition: 
    In the Collection of Sanford_US
    • 1 Comment
  5. Description: This pencil art by Steve Chorney is one of several concepts he created for the Xbox release of Sid Meier's Pirates!: Live the Life. The published box art features four background vignettes, which though ultimately digitally rendered, draw refence from Steve Chorney's preliminary art. Year: 2004 Medium: Pencil and white paint on Canson Colorline art paper Image Area: 7.5" x 9" (on 8.5" x 11" paper) Image Source: Original Condition: Good
    In the Collection of Sanford_US
  6. Description: Frank Cirocco's final box art sketch for Final Zone for the Sega Genesis. Published by Renovation in 1990 Year: 1990 Medium: Pencil on illustration paper Image Area: 6" x 9" Image Source: Original Condition: Excellent
    In the Collection of Sanford_US
  7. Description: Mick McGinty's Super Batter Up for the Super Nintendo, published by Namco in 1992. Year: 1992 Medium: Airbrush on hot press illustration board Image Area: 20" x 13.5" (on 23" x 15" board) Image Source: Original Condition: Excellent
    In the Collection of Sanford_US
  8. Description: Greg Martin's box art painting for Cheese Cat-Astrophe Starring Speedy Gonzales. Though Greg is more commonly associated with Hanna-Barbera properties he also did a number of illustrations for Warner Bros, including for this Looney Tunes game. This art was featured globally on all releases of the game. In the U.S., Cheese Cat-Astrophe only saw a Game Gear release, but in Europe the game also got Sega Master System and Mega Drive releases.  Year: 1995 Medium: Airbrushed acryli
    In the Collection of Sanford_US
    • 4 Comments
  9. Description: Greg Martin's ad painting to promote the Sega Genesis version of Bubble and Squeak. The art appeared in 1994 issues of video game magazines. Bubble and Squeak also got an Amiga release in Europe, though that did release did not use any of the U.S. Sega Genesis artwork.  This piece was was first purchased locally in Colorado from Greg Martin's estate and made its way to eBay in late 2019. The winning bidder traded it to another collector who a few years later consigned it to Her
    In the Collection of Sanford_US
  10. Description: Box art painting for 688 Attack Sub for the Sega Genesis. This piece was the second box art I purchased for my collection! Year: 1990 Medium: Gouache on Crescent cold press no. 100 illustration board Image Area: 11.5" x 12" Image Source: Original Condition: Excellent
    In the Collection of Sanford_US
  11. Description: Greg Winters' box art painting for the Sega Genesis RPG Beyond Oasis. This game was known as Story of Thor in Europe and Japan. Year: 1994 Medium: Acrylic on board Image Area: 15" x 20" Image Source: Original Condition: bottom left corner is dented but otherwise excellent
    In the Collection of Sanford_US
  12. Description: Color comprehensive ("comp") for Konami's Contra: Hard Corps. Original watercolor paints were applied over photocopied lines for an approved final design, a very common approach for producing color compositions, as it would allow the artist to use a single image and repeat with different color options, if needed Year: 1994 Medium: Watercolor on photocopied lines Image Area: 6" x 10.25" on 8.5" x 11" paper Image Source: Original Condition: Good; some wrinkles in paper fr
    In the Collection of Sanford_US
  13. Description: This is Dave McMacken's original painting for Double Dragon 3 for the Sega Genesis. The piece has significant differences from how it was originally published. Dave's changes include the addition of a blue border with yellow and red flags. As annotated on the back of the illustration board, Dave hung onto this painting and finding it "too plain" played "fix-it" for fun, making a number of alterations to the original. No other painting for the Genesis release of Double Dragon 3 exist
    In the Collection of Sanford_US
  14. Description: Box art for Risk: The Game of Global Domination, published by Hasbro Interactive, Inc. for Windows in 1996 and for the Sony PlayStation in 1997. Ezra is acclaimed for his ability to produce realistic art of both imaginative and actual creatures. He has commented that he is exceptionally proud of his work illustrating Clydesdale horses for Budweiser, and I'm beyond happy to have an example of Ezra's game work prominently featuring a horse. Year: 1996 Medium: Acrylic on board
    In the Collection of Sanford_US
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  15. Description:  My first video game art purchase! Year: 1991/2 Medium: Acrylic on board Image Area: 15" x 20" Image Source: Original Condition: Excellent
    In the Collection of Sanford_US
  16. Description:   Year: 1991 Medium:  Image Area: 13" x 12" Image Source: Original Condition: Excellent
    In the Collection of Sanford_US
  17. Description: Final line art of Bartosaurus for the Sega Genesis and Super Nintendo game Virtual Bart by Acclaim.  This art appeared on page 9 of the Sega Genesis manual but was not included in the Super Nintendo manual. Year: 1994 Medium: Pencil on paper Image Area:  Image Source: Original Condition: 
    In the Collection of Sanford_US

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