Artist catalog & profile

Rob Liefeld

An artist and creator associated with Youngblood and the founding of Image Comics.

Artist Profile

A career in context

Rob Liefeld was one of the seven artists who founded Image Comics in 1992. His creator-owned bibliography includes Youngblood, Bloodstrike, Brigade, and Prophet, tying his work to the publisher’s origins and its emphasis on creator ownership.

Image’s catalog continues to document new editions and stories associated with those properties, including Youngblood collections and Bloodstrike: Battle Blood. Liefeld’s place in the CoverLineage archive also extends to assignments featuring established Marvel and DC characters.

CoverLineage noteThe archive includes Liefeld’s X-Men, Wolverine, and Deathstroke covers. Together, they show his use of familiar compositions across the Uncanny X-Men #141 and Incredible Hulk #340 lineages.

Catalog connections

Across the archive

This artist appears in 5 indexed catalogs. Explore the lineages below, then open individual covers for edition details and credited roles. The Dungeon Crawler Carl title catalog can overlap with the composition catalogs.

Catalog connections reviewed October 9, 2026.

In the archive

The covers

Research sources

Profile last reviewed September 2026. Career information changes; corrections are welcome at hello@coverlineage.com.

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