😦 RIP Sanjulian, October 14th, 2026

« The Curse of the Undead »

by Manuel Sanjulian (Spanish artist, 1941-2026)
Cover illustration of "Vampirella" #51, May 1976
Oil on board, 12.5x16.5"

#vintagefantasyart #fantasyart #fantasyillustration #ManuelSanjulian #Sanjulian #vampirella #warrenpublishing

😦 RIP Sanjulian, October 14th, 2026

« Buck Blaster & Thelma Starburst »

by Manuel Sanjulian (Spanish artist, 1941-2026)
Original oil on canvas, 18.5x24" after the cover of "Eerie"#76, Aug 1976

#vintagefantasyart #fantasyart #fantasyillustration #ManuelSanjulian #Sanjulian #eerie #warrenpublishing

😦 RIP Sanjulian, Oct. 14th, 2026

« Conan and Valeria facing the beast », undated

by Manuel Sanjulian (1941-2026) after "Red Nails" by #REHoward, 1936
Original oil on canvas, 36x48"

#vintagefantasyart #fantasyart #fantasyillustration #ManuelSanjulian #Sanjulian #conanthebarbarian #swordandsorcery

😦 RIP Sanjulian, October 14th, 2026

« Valley of the Dragons », undated

by Manuel Sanjulian (Spanish artist, 1941-2026)
Original oil on canvas, 10" x 15.5"

#vintagefantasyart #fantasyart #fantasyillustration #ManuelSanjulian #Sanjulian #swordandsorcery #heroicfantasy

« Trail of the Astrogar », 1947

by Robert Gibson Jones (American pulp artist, 1889-1969)
Cover illustration for the novelet by Henry Hasse, in "Amazing Stories" vol. 21 no. 10, Oct. 1947

#vintagefantasyart #fantasyart #fantasyillustration #robertgibsonjones #henryhasse #amazingstories

« A disturbing find », 1955

by Ed Emshwiller (American pulp artist, 1925-1990)
Cover and interior art for "White Spot" by Murray Leinster, in "Startling Stories" magazine V33N02, summer 1955

#vintagefantasyart #fantasyart #fantasyillustration #edemshwiller #emsh #MurrayLeinster #startlingstories

« Life on Saturn », 1939

by Frank R. Paul (American pulp artist, 1884-1963)
Back cover illustration for "Fantastic Stories" magazine, November 1939

#vintagefantasyart #fantasyart #fantasyillustration #frankrpaul #FantasticStories #tentaclemonster #spacefantasy #sciencefantasy

« Ellen, Borden and the bipeds », 1955

by Ed Emshwiller (American pulp artist, 1925-1990)
Interior illustration for "White Spot" by #MurrayLeinster, in #StartlingStories vol. 33 no. 02, summer 1955

#vintagefantasyart #fantasyart #fantasyillustration #edemshwiller #emsh #tentaclemonster

« Horror in Space », 1959

by Ed Emshwiller (American pulp artist, 1925-1990)
Cover illustration for "Super Science Fiction" magazine Vol. 03 No. 05, August 1959

#vintagefantasyart #fantasyart #fantasyillustration #edemshwiller #emsh #supersciencefiction #tentaclemonster

« Cloaker », aka "Tenebra Complexor", 1981

by Jeff Dee (American illustrator, b. 1961)
Interior illustration for #AD&D module A2 "Secret of the Slavers Stockade" by H. Johnson & T. Moldvay, TSR, 1981

#vintagefantasyart #fantasyart #fantasyillustration #dungeonsAndDragons #JeffDee #frpg #ttrpg

« Blinding a Cloaker », 1980

by Erol Otus (American artist, b. 1960)
Illustration for AD&D module A2 "Secret of the Slavers Stockade", Harold Johnson Tom Moldvay, TSR, 1981

#vintagefantasyart #fantasyart #fantasyillustration #dungeonsAndDragons #ad&d #dungeonmodule #ErolOtus #ttrpg #frpg #roleplay

« Flame Winds », 1969

by Jeffrey Catherine Jones (American master, 1944-2011)
Cover illustration for the book by Norvell W. Page, Berkley Medallion, 1969
Oil on canvas board, 28 x 18 "

#vintagefantasyart #fantasyart #fantasyillustration #jeffjones #JeffreyCatherineJones #SwordAndSorcery

« Merlyn », c. 1980

by Stephen Lavis (British artist, b. 1957)
Cover illustration of "The Book of Merlyn", from "The Once and Future King" by T.H. White, Fontana Paperback, 1983
Watercolor, 21 x 31 cm

#vintagefantasyart #fantasyart #fantasyillustration #stephenlavis #thwhite #arthurianmythology

« Shrinking Man Vs Spider », aka "1999 Frank Frazetta's Fantasy Illustrated #8 Alex Ross Variant"

by Alex Ross (American artist, b. 1970)
Original painting after Frazetta's Spiderman, 1967

#vintagefantasyart #fantasyart #fantasyillustration #alexross #frankfrazetta #frazetta #spiderman

« The Goblin Reservation », c. 1970

by Eddie Jones (British artist, 1935-1999)
Unused cover illustration for "The Goblin Reservation" by Clifford D. Simak, 1st ed. April 1968

#vintagefantasyart #fantasyart #fantasyillustration #eddiejones #clifforddsimak #thegoblinreservation

« The Minions of Kane », 1976

By Alex Niño (Filipino comics artist, born 1940)
Blacklight poster after Karl Edward Wagner's Kane, Heroic Fantasy Series #6, Christopher Enterprises, Detroit, 1976

#vintagefantasyart #fantasyart #fantasyillustration #AlexNino #kane #karledwardwagner #SwordAndSorcery

« Lizard and Chick / Fantasy Castle », c. 1970

by Vaughn Bodē (1941-1975) and Larry Todd (1948-2024)
Original painting (ink, marker and acrylic on bristol) 19.5" x 29.5"

#vintagefantasyart #fantasyart #fantasyillustration #vaughnbode #larrytodd #fantasyhumor

« Fafhrd and The Gray Mouser », 2015

by Tom Kidd (American artist, b. 1955)
Cover illustration for "Swords and Deviltry", Centipede Press, 2017
After Fritz Leiber's Swords series

#vintagefantasyart #fantasyart #fantasyillustration #TomKidd #FritzLeiber #Fafhrd #GrayMouser #Lankhmar #Nehwon

« Arzak Au Rocher », 1995

by Jean Giraud, aka #Moebius or Gir (French illustrator, 1938-2012)
Original poster painting after the "Arzach" comics series (1976-2009), Moebius Productions, 1995

#vintagefantasyart #fantasyart #fantasyillustration #jeangiraud #arzak #arzach #starwatcher

« Riders of Rohan at Helm's Deep », c. 1970

by Tim Kirk (American illustrator, born 1947)
Original painting (early works of the artist)

#vintagefantasyart #fantasyart #fantasyillustration #TimKirk #jrrtolkien #middleearth #LordOfTheRings #lotr #thetwotowers #helmsdeep #rohan