Pacific Rim (Warner Bros., 2013), Keith Thompson, Precursors Concept Illustration Original Art (ca. 201...

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Pacific Rim (Warner Bros., 2013), Keith Thompson, Precursors Concept Illustration Original Art (ca. 2013). Headshot concept sketches of Precursors by veteran Hollywood concept artist Keith Thompson, frequent Guillermo del Toro collaborator on Don't Be Afraid of the Dark, The Strain, Crimson Peak, and Pacific Rim, showcasing skeletal symmetry, intricate alien anatomy, and elongated crests exuding an otherworldly menace. These insectoid masterminds' faces are revealed seconds before Gipsy Danger's nuclear battery explodes, obliterating the Precursors and their Kaiju army. Drafted in graphite with an image area of 15" x 11"; plexiglass-front framed to 22" x 18". Exhibits light handling. Unexamined out of frame. Comes with a COA from Heritage Auctions. From the personal collection of Guillermo del Toro.

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