Hand-Painted Brothers Hildebrandt Ferreting Out a Traitor Trading Card Artwork | STAR WARS: SHADOWS OF THE EMPIRE (1990)

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Sold Stock #134959 | Sold Jul 3 2021

STAR WARS: SHADOWS OF THE EMPIRE (1990)

Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction - Los Angeles - 2021

Hand-Painted Brothers Hildebrandt "Ferreting Out a Traitor" Trading Card Artwork

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Hand-painted "Ferreting Out a Traitor" trading card artwork by the Brothers Hildebrandt for Topps' Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire trading card set. Topps released the 100-card set with art by Greg and Tim Hildebrandt in 1996 as part of Lucasfilm's Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire multimedia project. Shadows of the Empire was a story set between The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi, and "Ferreting Out a Traitor" was number eight in the trading card set.

This 1995 painting features key new antagonist Prince Xizor and his droid, Guri, is rendered in acrylic, signed by the Hildebrandts on 11" x 15" (28 cm x 39.25 cm) board, and comes mounted behind glass in a wooden frame. It remains in good overall condition with minor scuffs to the frame. Dimensions (framed): 15.5" x 20" x 1" (39.5 cm x 51 cm x 2.5 cm)

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Estimate: $3,000 - 5,000

This item comes with a Propstore Certificate of Authenticity