Original Ron Cobb concept art of the "Narcissus" shuttle on the planetoid surface for Alien. ...

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Original Ron Cobb concept art of the "Narcissus" shuttle on the planetoid surface for Alien. Original Ron Cobb concept art of the "Narcissus" shuttle on the planetoid surface for Alien. (TCF, 1979) Original concept art depicting the Narcissus, a satellite shuttle of the mothership Nostromo, for the sci-fi/horror classic Alien. Accomplished in pencil and acrylic paint on 30 x 18.25 in. artist illustration board. Illustration shows three astronauts standing outside the shuttle amid a barren extraterrestrial landscape. Features the handwritten notations "Alien", "Black Ship and Cylinder" along lower border. Signed by artist, "R. Cobb" in lower right of image. Tape remnants and a sticker in the upper left corner of verso with typed inscription "26. Ron Cobb: Black Ship & Cylinder". In very good vintage condition.

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