"Do you ever read any of the books you burn?"
He laughed. "That's against the law!"
"Oh. Of course."
― Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451

Mechanical Hound (first version), 1988

gouache on paper

Yesterday I posted an early airbrush work inspired by Ray Bradbury's dystopian novel Fahrenheit 451.This first version of the Mechanical Hound is closer to Bradbury's description of the robotic creature.

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