nsur1
Governor
I've just found a treasure that I didn't know existed: a 200-page high-quality art book dedicated to the immortal Joseph Farrel, published in 2017 in a print run of only 600 copies (though this is hard to verify), but posted a few months ago in its entirety here:
There are many unpublished drawings, some with original narrative by Farrel himself (the published books mostly had captions by somebody else, some of them very poor). On the published drawings, the quality is much better as they were rescanned from the originals. I thought that Farrel was long dead, but the book seems to say he was alive and participating in this edition at least as of 2017.
As far as this thread is concerned, here are five unpublished JCP drawings by Farrel -- four of them quite realistic and dating from very early in his career (around 1965), the fifth drawn later and more in his familiar style:
There are many unpublished drawings, some with original narrative by Farrel himself (the published books mostly had captions by somebody else, some of them very poor). On the published drawings, the quality is much better as they were rescanned from the originals. I thought that Farrel was long dead, but the book seems to say he was alive and participating in this edition at least as of 2017.
As far as this thread is concerned, here are five unpublished JCP drawings by Farrel -- four of them quite realistic and dating from very early in his career (around 1965), the fifth drawn later and more in his familiar style: