ALEX RAYMOND’S total creative OUTPUT COLLECTED BY HERMES

Media release — Alex Raymond was one of the most prominent comic strip artists of the 20th Century, producing action-packed art for trick agent X-9, the spectacular, traditional imagery for Flash Gordon, as well as the nuanced, dazzling artwork for the detective/film-noiresque Rip Kirby. Now, for the very first time, Hermes press provides a comprehensive, definitive, art monograph covering Raymond’s total creative output with an authoritative text by noted comics historian Ron Goulart. This new exhaustive full color art book features over 400 images, lots of scanned directly from Raymond’s original artwork, as well as is being published under permit from King features as part of their 100th anniversary celebration.
See original artwork from Raymond’s work on trick agent X-9, Flash Gordon, Jungle Jim, as well as Rip Kirby together with many examples of his earliest strip artwork, industrial illustration, as well as more.

This additional big style art book is provided in a 10 by 13 inch size, so collectors can savor every detail of Raymond’s creative genius.

Alex Raymond: An creative Journey: Adventure, Intrigue as well as romance by Ron Goulart; ISBN #978-1-61345-091-8; 10 by 13 inches; portrait format, full color; over 400 illustrations lots of scanned from the original artwork; 304 page deluxe hardcover with printed endpapers; offered in October; $75.

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