The Deep - Renato Fratini, Giclée Print Size:42cm x 60cm, 16.5inches x 23.4inches Size approx 60 cm X

Size approx 60 cm X 44 cm

this version by Fratini uses introspective figures and symbols of authority set against a burning yellow background to imply violent secrets lurking below the town’s composed surface

Created to accompany an article exploring “What might happen in space” in the year of the first moon landings

Before the advent of full colour television in 1969 women’s magazines were enormously popular in the UK

The drawing shows the deep sleep cocoons with film crew in foreground

The Deep - Renato Fratini, Giclée Print Size:42cm x 60cm, 16.5inches x 23.4inches Size approx 60 cm XCover illustration commissioned by Corgi Crime for the Mickey Spillane novel published in 1967. 'The Deep' was first published in 1961. The pulpiest of all pulp fiction writers, Spillane clearly hit on a formula that worked. His books have sold more than 225 million copies worldwide and seven of his books feature in the 15 bestselling books of all time in America. Eye catching cover illustrations were critical to the sales strategy of moving large