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Rude, Steve – The Mighty Thor Commission
Rude, Steve – The Mighty Thor Commission
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$275.00 USD
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This 2011 Steve Rude commission offers a great look at the artist's process, focusing on the raw energy of Thor in action. Executed in pencil and marker on standard 8.5" x 11" sketchbook paper, the drawing captures the God of Thunder in a powerful front-facing stance immediately after releasing Mjolnir, creating a strong sense of movement and direction that leads the eye across the page.
Rude's pencil work provides a solid foundation for the marker tones, which add just enough depth and shadow to give the character a heroic, three-dimensional presence. It is a focused, high-energy study that highlights Steve’s ability to nail a character's iconic silhouette and power with a relatively minimal toolkit. For a collector who appreciates the technical side of his draftsmanship, it’s a very effective (and very affordable!) example of his work on a Marvel heavyweight.
