'Conan the Usurper' Prelim Cover Pencils by Robert E. Howard

Check out this very nice 1967 cover pencil prelim for the published painting to 'Conan the Usurper', which was drawn entirely by the great Frank Frazetta! This nice art features Conan in a classic kneeling pose, with a skull on the ground next to him, as a giant serpent gets ready to grab Conan from behind! Art is drawn on 9 by 12 inch manila drawing paper, with the main image measuring 4 by 6.25 inches with various partial images of a knife, a hand, and other pencil lines drawn on the 9 by 12 inch paper. Conan the Usurper is a 1967 collection of four fantasy short stories by American writer Robert E. Howard and L. Sprague de Camp, featuring Howard's sword and sorcery hero Conan the Barbarian. Most of the stories originally appeared in the fantasy magazine Weird Tales in the 1930s. The book has been reprinted a number of times since by various publishers, and has also been translated into German, Spanish, Italian, Swedish and Dutch.Compare this nice cover art to the published comic book in the red link above! ALL art on our website (including this one) are able to be purchased with VERY fair time payments, and trades are always considered towards "ANY" art on our website! Just send us an email to mikeburkey@aol.com and we can try to work something out. Conan the Usurper is a 1967 collection of four fantasy short stories by American writer Robert E. Howard and L. Sprague de Camp, featuring Howard's sword and sorcery hero Conan the Barbarian. Most of the stories originally appeared in the fantasy magazine Weird Tales in the 1930s. The book has been reprinted a number of times since by various publishers, and has also been translated into German, Spanish, Italian, Swedish and Dutch.

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