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Rob Liefeld's Jungle Pin Up For Tim Sale's Girlfriend Found On eBay

Rob Liefeld says "Hey anyone looking to purchase this, I illustrated this in the middle of a sketchbook for Tim Sale’s girlfriend back in 1999."



Article Summary

  • Rob Liefeld original 'Sexy Jungle Girl Pin Up' art found on eBay.
  • Liefeld stated the art was created for Tim Sale’s girlfriend in 1999.
  • Two-page original sketchbook artwork is signed by Liefeld and up for auction.
  • eBay listing of the piece has reached $360 and may climb to four figures.

Excelsior Comics has listed on eBay "Rob Liefeld Sexy Jungle Girl Pin Up Original 2 PAGE Art Signed" elaborating to say "Original authentic art by Rob Liefeld. Two page piece carefully removed from sketchbook. In very good condition (see photo's). Each page measures 11" x 8.5" Original hand drawn and signed. No reproductions rights granted or implied What you see in photo's is exactly what you will receive! Payment expected within 2 days from auction end. Have a order problem? Please let us know and not ebay!! USA only auction. Thank you!"

Rob Liefeld
Rob Liefeld Sexy Jungle Girl Pin Up from eBay

Rob Liefeld added some extra information on TwitterX, saying "Hey anyone looking to purchase this, I illustrated this in the middle of a sketchbook for Tim Sale's girlfriend back in 1999. It is across two pages in a hard bound book." Well, I mean, it was…

Rob Liefeld
Rob Liefeld Sexy Jungle Girl Pin Up from eBay

No idea what Tim Sale's estate or Tim Sale's then-girlfriend will have to say about this. After all, it was twenty-five years ago, thereabouts. I was reminded a little of the Banksy piece of art on a STOP sign in Peckham, London that was removed with bolt cutters by an enterprising individual only a couple of hours after the provenance was confirmed. Two have now been arrested…

Rob Liefeld
Rob Liefeld Sexy Jungle Girl Pin Up from eBay

I have all manner of sketches in sketchbooks gathered over the years, and while I may have considered selling the book as a whole, in tough times, cutting them up with a scalpel never crossed my mind. Each sketchbook recordes comic book creators at a specific time, a specific place, all grouped together, reflecting a moment captured in pen and ink, comic book creators all together.

Rob Liefeld
Rob Liefeld Sexy Jungle Girl Pin Up from eBay

Still that is a cool looking ape. The listing of this Rob Liefeld two-piece is currently at $360 from 25 bids and I reckon it will go to four figures pretty quickly. Ho ho ho.


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Rich JohnstonAbout Rich Johnston

Founder of Bleeding Cool. The longest-serving digital news reporter in the world, since 1992. Author of The Flying Friar, Holed Up, The Avengefuls, Doctor Who: Room With A Deja Vu, The Many Murders Of Miss Cranbourne, Chase Variant. Lives in South-West London, works from Blacks on Dean Street, shops at Piranha Comics. Father of two. Political cartoonist.
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