Shawn Barber Memoir: The Tattooed Portraits Series Sketchbooks drew close to fourteen hundred

drew close to fourteen hundred cartoons for The New Yorker over the years

and historical snafus

Also in this volume

this is a premium portfolio-like the Neal Adams Thrillkill and Bernie Wrightson Muck Monster portfolios before it-and matches the exacting quality of all previous Artist's Editions

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Shawn Barber Memoir: The Tattooed Portraits Series Sketchbooks drew close to fourteen hundredFrom the publisher: Started with a handful of paintings, the Tattooed Portraits Series quickly developed into an obsession and a life changing event for artist Shawn Barber. The series documents contemporary tattoo culture and history through fine art paintings ranging from traditional portraits to colorful, expressionistic abstractions. This beautifully printed volume contains photographs, paintings and essays chronicling a six year living journal.