Boris Vallejo - Classic - "Broken Sword" - Original Oil Start Price USD 9,000.00 Current Price USD 9,000.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Monday, August 18, 2008 End Time Monday, August 25, 2008 Location Bristow, VA See more about 'Boris Vallejo - Classic - "Broken Sword" - Original Oil' Description Boris Vallejo - The Broken Sword Boris Vallejo The Broken Sword 17.75" x 28.5" Oil on Art Board.  Matted and Framed to 26" x 37" Signed Bottom Right "Boris" Boris Vallejo's impact in the world of illustration and fine art can not be overstated.  From book covers and calendars to the walls of the most prestigious collections, Boris has been a force in the art world for the past 30 or so years.   Listed in The Fantastic Art of Boris Vallejo as being painted in 1971, this painting was first published in 1977 as the paperback book cover to Poul Anderson's, The Broken Sword.  Subsequently published in a number of Boris' books, it is easily one of Boris' most recognizable classics.  Beast, maiden, and hero to the rescue in a wonderfully dramatic scene.    This wonderful painting, over 30 years old, is in excellent condition with bright colors and wonderful detail.  A very nice copy of the first edition paperback is included with the sale of the painting. Please email me with any question you may have.  This is a new ID for me.  My other eBay ID is tolomeor.  Acceptable forms of payment are PayPal, Certified/Cashier Check, or Money order.  Add 7% sales tax for shipments to New Jersey addresses.  The buyer is responsible for packing, shipping, and insurance charges of $50 within the continental United States.  International shipping charges can be significantly higher and will be billed separate from the auction.  Be sure to check out the other works of art I have on eBay or on my Website.  Thank you for taking a look.  Good Luck!   Place a Bid!