{"product_id":"the-brothers-hildebrandt-a-book-about-the-artists-2","title":"THE BROTHERS HILDEBRANDT A Book About The Artists","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis paperback is fully illustrated in black and white photos -- also has a handful of full color photos of the brothers' works. The Hildebrandt brothers most notable paintings include \u003cem\u003eThe Lord of the Rings, Magic: The Gathering\u003c\/em\u003e, Harry Potter, Star Wars, a number of illustrations for DC and Marvel Comics, and many, many more. This book was published in honor their July 9, 1978 exhibition \"The Maryland Funnybook Festival, Silver Spring, Maryland. This is a super unique piece of art history that can certainly be enjoyed by art connoisseurs, Star Trek fans, Lord of the Ring fans, comic fans, and collectors alike.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTim and Greg Hildebrandt\u003c\/strong\u003e were twin brothers born in Detroit, Michigan on January 23, 1939. They began professionally painting in 1959 in aspirations to someday work for Disney's animation department. The brothers worked side by side until 1981 when they decided to pursue separate art careers. Fast forward 12 years later, the brother reunited to do many different works for Marvel Comics, Stan Lee, and other books.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eTim won the 1992 \u003cem\u003eWorld Fantasy Award\u003c\/em\u003e for Best Artist. In 2010 Greg Hildebrandt received the \u003cem\u003eChesley Award for Lifetime Artistic Achievement\u003c\/em\u003e from the \u003cem\u003eAssociation of Science Fiction and Fantasy Artists.\u003c\/em\u003e Together, the brothers were awarded the Gold Medal by the\u003cem\u003e Society of Illustrators\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/div\u003e\n \n\n\u003cstrong\u003eOut of Print.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCondition: Near Fine. \u003c\/strong\u003eLightly bumped corners.","brand":"vendor-unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59641115083038,"sku":"RB4944","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0999\/0684\/7006\/files\/RB4944-brothers-hildebrandt-book-about-artists.jpg?v=1784501784","url":"https:\/\/shop.budsartbooks.com\/products\/the-brothers-hildebrandt-a-book-about-the-artists-2","provider":"Bud's Art Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}