Swamp Thing 2
About the artist
Bernie Wrightson
Bernie Wrightson was a defining illustrator of horror comics and American gothic imagery. Co-creator of Swamp Thing with writer Len Wein in 1971, he became renowned for his meticulous linework and atmospheric grotesquery. His multi-year project illustrating Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein (1983) is regarded as a landmark of the medium. Wrightson’s later career included conceptual design on Ghostbusters and ongoing collaborations with Stephen King.
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Swamp Thing
Swamp Thing (DC Comics, from 1971) is the horror-fantasy character created by writer Len Wein and artist Bernie Wrightson. Wrightson's original run remains a touchstone of gothic American comics; Alan Moore and Stephen Bissette's 1980s reinvention of the title laid the foundations for the Vertigo imprint and reshaped mainstream horror comics for a generation.
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Bernie Wrightson original comic art.
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