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1225. Doug Beswick Collection: Framed Hand-Painted George Barr Octaman Concept Artwork ### OCTAMAN (

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:400.00 USD Estimated At:800.00 - 1,600.00 USD
1225. Doug Beswick Collection: Framed Hand-Painted George Barr Octaman Concept Artwork ### OCTAMAN (
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OCTAMAN (1971) - Doug Beswick Collection: Framed Hand-Painted George Barr Octaman Concept Artwork - Framed Octaman concept artwork hand-drawn by Octaman designer George Barr for the production of Harry Essex's Octaman. In the legendary B-film, an irradiated half-human, half-octopus creature known as Octaman (Read Morgan) terrorized a Mexican seaside village.

This artwork of the creature comes from the collection of Doug Beswick, an effects artist well-known for stop-motion animation and creature effects, including co-creating the Octaman's costume with legendary colleague Rick Baker. It is rendered, signed "G. Barr 1971" and "Octopus Mutation Concept Sketch March 18" in mixed media on illustration board, which comes mounted behind glass in a custom metal frame. The frame exhibits loosening at its corners. Dimensions: 8.5" x 10.5" x 0.75" (21.75 cm x 26.75 cm x 2 cm)

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Estimate: $800 - 1,600

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