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84 Original Artworks

  1. Description: A.S.P.: Air Strike Patrol published in the U.S. by SETA in 1994 Year: 1994 Medium: Gouche Image Area: 20" x 14" Image Source: Online Condition: 
    In the Collection of OVGA Database
  2. Description: Julie Bell's paintings for the Super NES console are some of the most beloved and wonderful works in the library. Arcus Odyssey was destined to be released for the SNES by Renovation Products, but was cancelled after the company was bought out by Sega, so this box art went unused; however, the art was indeed published and can be found in Electronic Gaming Monthly no. 51, p. 175 and in the official Super NES Game Guide of 1993. “The illustration I did for Arcus Odyssey is one of m
    In the Collection of The Game Curator
  3. Description:  This preliminary painting was created for the release of Bass Masters Classic on both the Sega Genesis and Super Nintendo. The piece is fully painted and has a very finished look for being a preliminary piece. The prelim is very similar to the final with some additional details added for the final. Year: 1995 Medium: Acrylic on board, Mixed Media Image Area: 15 x 10.5 IN Image Source: Original Condition: Excellent
    In the Collection of trsteve87
    • 1 Comment
  4. 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

    • Artist:
    In the Collection of Sanford_US
    • 1 Comment
  5. Description: Battletoads in Battlemaniacs Unused Super Nintendo Box Art by Steve Lang. Steve made the design for the published art also which was painted by another artist.  Year:  Medium: Acrylic on board, possibly some watercolour also. Image Area: Image Source: Original Condition: Excellent 
    In the Collection of Ibrahim_UK
  6. 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
  7. Description: Bubsy in Claws Encounters of the Furred Kind Super Nintendo Manual Artwork. A 16-page comic book within the Manual by artist Ken Macklin. This is the complete 16 pages of originals. Year: 1993 Medium: Acrylic on board Image Area: 12"x 9" to 16"x 12" The largest of the paintings is a double page spread Pg 12,13 Image Source: Original Condition: Excellent
    • Bubsy in Claws Encounters of the Furred Kind Super Nintendo Manual Artwork

      Bubsy in Claws Encounters of the Furred Kind Super Nintendo Manual Artwork

    • Artist:
    In the Collection of Ibrahim_UK
  8. Description:Choplifter III Super Famicom Box Art Year: 1994 Image Area:  Image Source: Condition: 
    In the Collection of Ibrahim_UK
  9. Description:  Classic Road II is a Sports game, developed by Opera House and published by Victor Interactive Software, which was released in Japan in 1995. Art is by Masao Koga Year:  Medium: Oil on canvas, Acrylic on board, Mixed Media Image Area: Width x Height IN/CM Image Source: Original Condition: scan
    In the Collection of Imran A
  10. Description: In the mid-1990s, McGinty worked for Reebok on an ad campaign introducing animated anthropomorphic sport balls called Mad Balls. The lineup included a shark-inspired football, a gum-chewing baseball player, a two-headed drooling basketball player called "Double Dribble," and a gold-toothed hungry basketball. McGinty created over 48 pieces for the campaign. The gold-tooth basketball became the official cover mascot for the College Slam video game on multiple platforms. McGinty's sign
    In the Collection of Ibrahim_UK
    • 3 Comments
  11. Description: A lovely magazine cover painting by Paul Kidby. While it is not specific game characters, it is a general painting depicting the influx of fighting games that were hitting the market back in that era. Year: 1993 Medium: Oil on board Image Area: A2 Size (16.5 x 23.4 inches) Image Source: Original Condition: 
    In the Collection of The Game Curator
    • 1 Comment
  12. Description: Labelled Impact Man by Artist Oliver Frey This was a Promotional Artwork which Appeared in Computer Trade Weekly Newspaper, 08 March 1993 by Europress Impact Magazine. Year: 1993 Medium: Colour inks on art board Image Area: Image Source: Original Condition: Excellent
    In the Collection of Imran A
  13. Description: Cover art from the Mondo Vinyl Soundtrack of Contra III: The Alien Wars by Paul Mann. From Heritage Auctions: Paul Mann Contra III: The Alien Wars Super Nintendo Vinyl Soundtrack Original Cover Art (Mondo, 2017). Mondo celebrated the 30th anniversary of the Contra franchise in style with their premiere vinyl release of the original soundtrack to the 1992 Super Nintendo classic, Contra III: The Alien Wars. This spectacular painting is the original art for that vinyl co
    • Contra III: The Alien Wars Mondo Super Nintendo Vinyl Soundtrack Cover Artwork

      Contra III: The Alien Wars Mondo Super Nintendo Vinyl Soundtrack Cover Artwork

    • Artist:
    In the Collection of Chris Redfield
  14. Description: Inner cover art for the Mondo Vinyl Album of Contra III: The Alien Wars by Paul Mann Image Source: Original Condition: Excellent 
    • Contra III: The Alien Wars Mondo Super Nintendo Vinyl Soundtrack Interior Artwork

      Contra III: The Alien Wars Mondo Super Nintendo Vinyl Soundtrack Interior Artwork

    • Artist:
    In the Collection of Chris Redfield
  15. Description:  Year:  Medium: Oil on canvas, Acrylic on board, Mixed Media Image Area: Width x Height IN/CM Image Source: Original, Transparency, Online, Etc Condition: 
    In the Collection of The Game Curator
  16. Description: A stunning painting for the Capcom game, Demon’s Crest! Year:  Medium: Acrylic on board Image Area: 51 x 59 CM Image Source: Original Condition: 
    In the Collection of The Game Curator
  17. Description: Dig & Spike Volleyball Super Nintendo Unused Box Art Year: 1992 Medium: Image Area: Width x Height IN/CM Image Source: Original Condition: Excellent
    In the Collection of Ibrahim_UK
  18. Description: Dragon View Super Nintendo Title Art Year: 1994 Medium: Image Area: Width x Height IN/CM Image Source: Original Condition: Excellent
    • Dragon View Super Nintendo Title Art

      Dragon View Super Nintendo Title Art

    • Artist:
    In the Collection of Ibrahim_UK
  19. Description:  Year: 1995 Medium: Acrylic on board Image Area: Image Source: Original Condition: Very Good This artwork is the original color comp Mike Koelsch created before transitioning to the final version used in Nintendo Power Volume 79.  
    In the Collection of RetroNut
    • 3 Comments
  20. Description: original pencil drawing for the cover of EGM issue 100. Features a great montage of some of the biggest mascots in gaming: Mario, Sonic, Crash, and Lara Croft.  Year:  Medium: Pencil on drawing paper.  Image Area: 14”x17” Image Source: Original Condition: fold near the middle, rip along the bottom edge through the middle of the art. 
    In the Collection of KingofGames
  21. Description: Equinox Super Nintendo Pal Concept Sketch Year: 1993 Medium: Image Area: Width x Height IN/CM Image Source: Original Condition: Excellent
    In the Collection of Ibrahim_UK
  22. Description: Final Fantasy II Super Nintendo Magazine Preliminary Advertisement. This preliminary drawing is on two separate sheets of paper. Year: 1991 Medium: Pencil on tracing paper Image Area: 6.5 IN x 11 IN for each claw Image Source: Original Condition: Some creasing and wear to the edges
    • Final Fantasy II Super Nintendo Magazine Preliminary Advertisement

      Final Fantasy II Super Nintendo Magazine Preliminary Advertisement

    • Artist:
    In the Collection of Ibrahim_UK
  23. Description: Ezra Tucker's First Samurai Prelim Sketch with Final Title Artwork Super Nintendo NTSC Year: 1991 Medium: Image Area: Width x Height IN/CM Image Source: Original Condition: Excellent
    In the Collection of Ibrahim_UK
  24. Description: This was the proposed Box Art for the North American Super Nintendo game "G2" Unfortunately, it was never released, however the Artwork was used in EGM Magazine. The Powerful image with a blast and lighting in the background capture's the viewer's attention. Artist 👨‍🎨 Ezra Tucker's Artwork would have flown off the shelves, as who wouldn't want to play as a robotic Samurai. The game was released in Japan on the Super Famicom. Year: 1994 Medium: Image Area: Width x
    In the Collection of Ibrahim_UK
  25. Description: Magazine cover art created to advertise Street Fighter II Turbo on the Brazil release of GamePower magazine. Year: 1993 Medium: Acrylic on Art Paper Image Area: 9.5 x 12 IN Image Source: Original Condition: Very Good
    • GamePower Brazil Magazine #12 Street Fighter II Turbo Magazine Cover Art

      GamePower Brazil Magazine #12 Street Fighter II Turbo Magazine Cover Art

    • Artist:
    In the Collection of trsteve87

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