SW Pre-production Art - Continued - STAR WARS   Episode  I   The Phantom Menace

Spoilers for The Mandalorian.

Original concept art for a spider-like creature called the Krykna that Ralph McQuarrie painted for The Empire Strikes Back makes an appearance in The Mandalorian. These creatures also appear in Star Wars Rebels.

ILM artist John Dykstra with a Darth Vader costume concept circa 1975, plus some design sketches by Ralph McQuarrie.

Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith | Padme’s funeral on Naboo | Concept Art vs Screen

Huge solemn crowds line Palace Plaza in Theed, the capital of Naboo, as six beautiful white gualaars draw a flower-draped open casket bearing the remains of a beloved Senator through the Triumphal Arch, her fingers finally and forever clasping a snippet of japor, one that had been carved long ago by the hand of a nine-year-old boy from an obscure desert planet in the far Outer Rim…                                                                 (Revenge of the Sith, Matthew Stover)

Star Wars: Rogue One Concept Art

Death Star Assault - Star Wars Concept art (detail) by Ralph McQuarrie (1975)

Luke Skywalker costume concept art for Return of the Jedi by Nilo Rodis-Jamero (1981)

Ralph McQuarrie art and designs for the Emperor’s throne room and guards. Return of the Jedi (1983).

Concept art for Yoda, from the upcoming Star Wars: High Republic.

Ralph McQuarrie’s designs for Jabba’s sail barge.

I remember the scene well: Return of the Jedi was the first Star Wars film I saw. The other two were like prequels to me.

(Again, there is some overlap with earlier Jabba posts.)