What better place to start my "Awesome Turtle Picture" feature than with the one piece of
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles fine art that I have framed and hanging on my wall:
This colored piece by Ryan Brown was made available in the 1989 Mirage Portfolio and is my absolute favorite of the batch (clearly).
The piece was originally published as a black and white pin-up in
Turtle Soup (Vol. 1) #1:
And don't think for a second that Metallica didn't notice, either. Want proof? Go grab your copy of
Master of Puppets and check the microscopic indicia at the end of the liner notes:
Fuck Yeah.