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Jim Lee’s artwork has defined comics for generations of fans. His explosive lines and detailed layouts forever changed the visual language of super heroes.
In this deluxe hardcover, we’ve dug deep into the Marvel Vaults to create the definitive account of Jim Lee’s unparalleled years at Marvel, from the early days of Alpha Flight and the Punisher through his legendary run on X-Men to his return with Heroes Reborn.
Compiled by writer-editor Stuart Moore, this gorgeous oversized hardcover gives you the art along with the stories behind the art.
This is his legacy: collected, curated, and built for display.
Jim Lee became one of Marvel Comics’ defining artists of the early 1990s, rising to superstardom through his dynamic, highly detailed work on The Uncanny X-Men. His bold figure work, cinematic action, and intricate costume designs helped shape the visual identity of the era. In 1991, Lee and writer Chris Claremont launched X-Men #1, which became, and remains, the best-selling comic book issue of all time and cemented Lee as one of the most influential artists in comics. During his time at Marvel, Jim Lee delivered work that felt bigger, louder, and more detailed than anything on the stands. Characters carried more weight. Action hit harder. It was a new era of super heroes.
In the Marvel Artist Archive: Jim Lee, the latest officially licensed Marvel title from PUG Worldwide, we proudly present a deluxe oversized hardcover art book focused exclusively on Jim Lee’s Marvel years. A curated experience for fans, collectors, and art lovers alike.
Inside this massive tome, you’ll find:
- Over 270 pages of art & insider information
- Oversized 9 × 12 format
- Smythe-sewn binding for flat viewing; the binding preferred by serious art collectors
- High-quality art reproduction
- Full-page and double-page spreads
- A massive selection of Lee’s iconic Marvel imagery
- Process pages showing every stage of Lee’s genius
- Iconic X-Men pages and covers
- Defining images of Wolverine, Cyclops, Rogue, Magneto, the Punisher, the Avengers, and more!
All meticulously produced to showcase the power and precision of Jim Lee’s Marvel work.
As of August 6th, this project has raised $236,000 of their $25,000 goal. This project has 14 days left to raise as much as it can. For a pledge of $75, you will get one dustjacket edition. For a pledge of $90, you will get one dual sided dustjacket edition. To learn more and to pledge money, go to: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/pug-w/marvel-artist-archive-jim-lee?
