Ludekens used himself as a model for this illustration. Years ago when I was at a San Diego Comiccon I was leafing through the bin of some dealers box of miscellaneous illustration when in this box of very average pictures I came across this masterful work of two lions and a row of zebras behind them. One glance at the signature and I knew I had a find: Fred Ludekens. Of course I was familiar with the name from the Famous Artists course, but this was the first original of his I had ever…
Joanna