Richards, Grant - Hellboy Illustration! Captain Carrot initially rendered in negative silhouette

initially rendered in negative silhouette until it crosses Batman’s outstretched cape and appears in rich black detail

In this fourth page of

By showing him mid-strike with his claws unsheathed and teeth bared

but the solid black silhouettes pack a very powerful and stark contrast which jumps off of the page

This is the 6th of 8 pages depicting this now classic moment

Richards, Grant - Hellboy Illustration! Captain Carrot initially rendered in negative silhouetteGrant Richards is the UK based, high level illustrator perhaps best known for the Graphic Novel AWAY, published by Markosia Enterprises, and as the creator of Damage Case and Gym Rat. This 2021 illustration of Mike Mignola's most famous creation is a masterclass in texture and fine line rendering. Richards brings a rugged, heavy set power to Hellboy by showing him from the back, which really highlights the incredible detail in his muscular anatomy and