Insect Fear No 2

1971

Various Artists, Spain Rodriguez (artist, author), S. Clay Wilson (artist, author), Kim Deitch (artist, author), Roger Brand (artist, author), Justin Green (artist, author), Jim Osborne (artist, author), Rory Hayes (artist, author), Willy Mendes (artist, author), The Print Mint, Inc. (publisher)

Associated Names
Various Artists

Artist

Spain Rodriguez

Artist, American, 1940 - 2012

S. Clay Wilson

Artist, American, born 1941

Kim Deitch

Artist, American, born 1944

Roger Brand

Artist, American, 1943 - 1985

Justin Green

Artist, American, born 1945

Jim Osborne

Artist, American, 1943 - 2001

Rory Hayes

Artist, American, 1949 - 1983

Willy Mendes

Artist, American, born 1948

The Print Mint, Inc.

Publisher, American, 1965 - 2016

This is a drawing of a comic book cover titled "Insect Fear". The cover depicts a vibrant and chaotic scene featuring giant insects. The title "Tales from the Behavioral Sink INSECT FEAR" is displayed in bold, colorful, jagged lettering. The cover includes a large, menacing insect hovering above a human form on a bed. The background features various items and text bubbles, with phrases like "FEED ME" and "FOR ADULT INTELLECTUALS ONLY". The color palette consists of green, yellow, pink, and red. The design evokes classic horror comic book aesthetics.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    paperback bound volume with half-tone and offset lithograph illustrations on wove paper, with cover in full color

  • Credit Line

    Gift of William and Abigail Gerdts

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 24.77 × 17.15 cm (9 3/4 × 6 3/4 in.)
    open: 24.77 × 34.29 cm (9 3/4 × 13 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2014.126.73

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

William and Abigil Gerdts, New York, NY; gift to NGA, 2014

Associated Names

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