J R R Tolkien: The Lay of Leithian
Published in The History of Middle-Earth Vol. 3: The Lays of Beleriand, although some of the last paintings are inspired by The Silmarillion, as the Lay itself is unfinished. These watercolours were created in 2000/01, and are 40 x 22,5 cm in format
Daeron spies on Beren and Lúthien
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Beren's trial
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The archers of Nargothrond |
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Finrod is reminded of his oath |
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The death of Finrod Felagund |
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Lúthien prepares her escape from Hírilorn |
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The attack of Fëanor's sons |
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The parting (this is the first version of the scene, which I rejected and painted again, because I was not entirely happy with the composition) |
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The parting
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Beren recovers a Silmaril |
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The hunters set out |
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The Hunting-party I |
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The Hunting-party II |
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The quest fulfilled (of this image a MAKING OF is available)
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