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456 Original Artworks

  1. Description:   Year: 1991 Medium: Acrylic & Gouache on board Image Area: 30 by 20 inches Image Source: Original Condition: Excellent
    In the Collection of Bronty
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. 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

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    In the Collection of Ibrahim_UK
  5. Description: Bubsy Promotional Artwork & Magazine Cover Year: 1993 Medium: Image Area: Width x Height IN/CM Image Source: Original Condition: Excellent
    In the Collection of Ibrahim_UK
  6. Description: Steve Lang painted this art for Beeline Group to be the box art for Bug Blasters: The Exterminators, a Sega CD game intended to be released in 1995 by Sony Entertainment. The game was an on-the-rails shoot-'em-up game paired with many full motion video cutscenes, in which the Bug Blasters—Ghost Busters-like exterminators with a highly specialized weaponry—combat monstrous insects mutated from a chemical spill. The game was cancelled late in development after this box art had already
    In the Collection of Anonymous
    • 1 Comment
  7. Description:   Year: 1998 Medium: Acrylic & Gouache on board Image Area: 30 x 20 in Image Source: Original Condition: Excellent
    In the Collection of Bronty
  8. Description: Oliver Frey, Capcom's Street Fighter II Official Sticker Album Double Page Spread 44-45 Painting E. Honda and Blanka Original Art (Merlin, 1992). Two of the most frightening combatants from the ground-breaking Capcom video game are coming for you in this background image created for two pages of the official sticker album featuring the entire cast of the popular fighting game. Year: 1992 Medium: Mixed media on paper, taped to illustration board Image Area: Width 18.5" x Heigh
    In the Collection of eegbor
  9. Description: Oliver Frey, Capcom's Street Fighter II Official Sticker Album Double Page Spread 6-7 Painting Dhalsim v. Zangief Original Art (Merlin, 1992). Two of the most frightening combatants from the ground-breaking Capcom video game are coming for you in this background image created for two pages of the official sticker album featuring the entire cast of the popular fighting game. Year: 1992 Medium: Mixed media on paper, taped to illustration board Image Area: Width 18.5" x Height 1
    In the Collection of eegbor
  10. Description: Captain Commando artwork used for a promotional mail away poster in the early days of capcom.   Also used on the back of the box for early Capcom games, including Mega Man 2 and Duck Tales.   Year: 1988 (?) Medium: Acrylic and Gouache on board Image Area:  39 x 22 inches  Image Source: Original  Condition: Excellent
    In the Collection of Bronty
  11. Description: This art for the Sega game Castle of Illusion was sold by Heritage Auctions on June 12, 2016.  Heritage's description notes that art "was originally sold in 2000/2001 by 'The Art of Disney Storybooks/Disney Publishing' through Disney eBay. The gouache on board image measures 10" x 10.5", which Mickey standing 5" tall and the castle is 7" tall."  The original auction page can be viewed here: https://comics.ha.com/itm/animation-art/mickey-mouse-and-castle-illustration-original-art-wal
    • Castle of Illusion Sega Genesis Box Art

      Castle of Illusion Sega Genesis Box Art

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    In the Collection of OVGA Database
  12. Description: Pencil art of Simon Belmont about to snap his morning star.  Note that despite Tom’s “Simon Belmont” and “Castlevania III” notes by his signature, Castlevania III did not have Simon in the game, but rather his ancestor, Trevor Belmont. Year: 2019 Medium: Pencils on paper Image Source: Original Condition: Excellent 
    In the Collection of Chris Redfield
  13. Description: Pencil art of Simon Belmont fighting a hydra boss.  Ultimately not chosen for the cover of Limited Run Games' physical release of Castlevania Anniversary Collection. Year: 2019 Medium: Pencils on paper Image Source: Original Condition: Excellent 
    In the Collection of Chris Redfield
  14. Description: Konami Castlevania Christmas Card Cover & Interior Art Year: 2000 Medium: Image Area:  Image Source: Original Condition: Excellent Framing Details: Framers: Fine Artisan Frame Makers, London UK Glass: UV Anti-Reflective Artglass AR 99™ Moulding: English Wood Gold Edge Attachments: Tray/Sink Mount Backing Board: Archival Buffered Meridian High Density Acid Free Board Mount Board: Conservation Suedette Crimson 1600 & Forest 1600.  
    In the Collection of Unreason
  15. Description: Castlevania Nintendo 64 Box Art Sketch Year: 1998 Medium: Pencil on paper & tracing paper Image Area:  Image Source: Original Condition: Excellent
    In the Collection of Unreason
  16. Description: Sam included this piece in his website portfolio in 2007 and described it as "Project 51 Productions | Concept art for the upcoming animated film based on Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse." This painting depicts what were to be two of the story's main protagonists, Trevor Belmont and Sypha. Sam finished the piece digitally, adding red blood to punctuate the otherwise monochromatic image (see Additional Images). Comic book writer Warren Ellis announced his involvement in the dir
    • Castlevania: Dracula's Curse Animated Movie Concept Art

      Castlevania: Dracula's Curse Animated Movie Concept Art

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    In the Collection of Walter
    • 1 Comment
  17. Description: Castlevania: Legacy of Darkness Nintendo 64 N64 Box Art Sketch Year: 1999 Medium: Pencil on paper & tracing paper Image Area:  Image Source: Original Condition: Excellent
    In the Collection of Unreason
  18. Description: Caves of Doom box art by John Smyth. Year: 1986 Medium: Acrylic on board Image Area: Width x Height IN/CM Image Source: Original Condition: unmounted from board for better preservation.
    In the Collection of Nic
    • 1 Comment
  19. Description: Artwork created of Death the Reaper from Chakan The Forever Man for a limited edition collector set (100 made) card and comic bundle. The art and set was made by the creator of Chakan Robert A. Kraus to promote the sega genesis game. The art was also used as a portal card with the board game. Year: 1994 Medium: Acrylic on board Image Area: 8x12 IN Image Source: Original Condition: Very Good
    In the Collection of trsteve87
  20. Description: Artwork created of Chakan The Forever Man for a limited edition collector set (100 made) card and comic bundle. The art and set was made by the creator of Chakan Robert A. Kraus to promote the sega genesis game.  A similar color scheme and posing was chosen to the Sega Genesis cover art (Greg Winters). The art was also used as a portal card with the board game. Year: 1994 Medium: Acrylic on board Image Area: 8x12 IN Image Source: Original Condition: Very Good
    In the Collection of trsteve87
  21. Description: This piece was used for advertising the game chaos overlords. It was also used to create the box cover art although there was some final edits made for the published cover. Year: 1996 Medium: Mixed Media on Bristol Board Image Area: 9x9.25 in Image Source: Original Condition: Very Good
    In the Collection of trsteve87
    • 2 Comments
  22. 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
  23. Description: This image has been described online in relation to the 1983 movie Blue Thunder; it is possible that Gary painted this image around ~1983 and that it was subsequently reused for the 1991 Game Boy release of Choplifter II: Rescue Survive, published in Japan by JVC Musical Industries, Inc. Gary's website named the piece "Blue Thunder Helicopter Chase" and his website had a possibly related painting called "Blue Thunder Game Board," which has been added below as an Additional Image.
    In the Collection of OVGA Database
  24. Description:Choplifter III Super Famicom Box Art Year: 1994 Image Area:  Image Source: Condition: 
    In the Collection of Ibrahim_UK
  25. Description: Created for the Playstation 1 title The City of Lost Children, Dan Crisp was tasked with creating three paintings for the game. Painting one was used on the north american ps1 box cover art, painting two was almost identical with a slightly different backdrop used for the north american ps1 box inlay art, and the third completely different painting for the European box art. Year: 1997 Medium: Acrylic on board Image Area: 18 x 12.75 IN Image Source: Original Condition: V
    • City of Lost Children Playstation Box Inlay Art

      City of Lost Children Playstation Box Inlay Art

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    In the Collection of trsteve87

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