PublishedAbrams, October 2016 |
ISBN9781419717932 |
FormatHardcover, 800 pages |
Dimensions44.4cm × 33.1cm × 10.6cm |
Ralph McQuarrie is the most iconic artist in the history of Star Wars. He worked hand-in-hand with George Lucas to help establish the sagas visual aesthetic, its inimitable look and feel. Beyond designing Darth Vader, C-3PO, and R2-D2, McQuarrie produced hundreds of pieces of Star Wars artwork, including conceptual paintings, costume designs, storyboards, and matte paintings, as well as posters, book covers, and album coverseven Lucasfilms annual holiday cardsall rescanned and rephotographed for this book.
In Star Wars Art: Ralph McQuarrie, readers will find the most definitive collection of the artists Star Wars work ever assembled, including hundreds of never-before-seen illustrations. Rare unpublished interviews, as well as recollections from McQuarries colleagues and friends, complement and contextualize the art. Star Wars Art: Ralph McQuarrie is a comprehensive tribute to cinemas most beloved and influential concept artist.
