Heritage Auctions: Illustration Art
Auction Reports
Auction Name | Illustration Art | Total Sales (USD) | 1,787,996.25 |
Auction Date | October 12, 2016 - October 12, 2016 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 0.00 |
Sale Number | #5269 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 0.00 |
Total Lots | 313 | ||
Sold Lots | 290 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 0.00 |
% of Lots Sold | 92.65% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 0.00 |
Unsold Lots | 23 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | Inf% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
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71001 | John Alvin (American, 1948-2008) | E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, original promotional movie illustration, 1982 |
1982 | Not Available | USD 394,000.00 |
71083 | Frank Frazetta (American, 1928-2010) | Red Planet, 1974 |
1974 | Not Available | USD 346,000.00 |
71181 | Alberto Vargas (American, 1896-1982) | Vargas Girl, Esquire calendar illustration, February 1946 |
1946 | Not Available | USD 57,500.00 |
71072 | Gil Elvgren (American, 1914-1980) | A Lot at Steak, Brown & Bigelow calendar illustration, 1955 |
1955 | Not Available | USD 40,000.00 |
71073 | Gil Elvgren (American, 1914-1980) | Hold Everything (Making Friends; Puppy Love), Brown and Bigelow calendar illustration, 1962 |
1962 | Not Available | USD 40,000.00 |
71121 | LeRoy Neiman (American, 1921-2012) | Haute Cuisine, 1964 |
1964 | Not Available | USD 40,000.00 |
71071 | Gil Elvgren (American, 1914-1980) | Worth a Gander, Brown and Bigelow calendar illustration, 1951 |
1951 | Not Available | USD 37,500.00 |
71051 | Robert Crumb (American, b. 1943) | Elvis Tilley, The New Yorker magazine cover, February 21, 1994 |
1994 | Not Available | USD 32,500.00 |
71074 | Gil Elvgren (American, 1914-1980) | Tasteful Design, circa 1960s |
1960s | Not Available | USD 32,500.00 |
71070 | Gil Elvgren (American, 1914-1980) | The Ace of Hearts |
Not Available | USD 30,000.00 | |
71139 | George Petty (American, 1894-1975) | Flirtatious on the Phone, Petty Girl Pin-Up calendar illustration, December 1947 |
1947 | Not Available | USD 30,000.00 |
71033 | Chesley Bonestell (American, 1888-1986) | Formation of the Earth, interior book illustration, 1978 |
1978 | Not Available | USD 23,750.00 |
71122 | LeRoy Neiman (American, 1921-2012) | Candlelight Dinner with Redhead, 1965 |
1965 | Not Available | USD 22,500.00 |
71112 | David Low (New Zealander, 1892-1963) | I've settled the fate of Jews --"and of Germans," The Evening Standard political cartoon, December 14, 1942 |
1942 | Not Available | USD 16,250.00 |
71170 | Arthur Szyk (American, 1894-1951) | The Axis Gives Medals, political cartoon, 1940s Ink and pencil on board 9 |
1940s | Not Available | USD 13,750.00 |
71171 | Arthur Szyk (American, 1894-1951) | New Canaan, political cartoon, 1948 |
1948 | Not Available | USD 13,750.00 |
71104 | Tom Lovell (American, 1909-1997) | The Occupation of Paris, Cosmopolitan magazine interior illustration, 1943 |
1943 | Not Available | USD 12,500.00 |
71078 | Gil Elvgren (American, 1914-1980) | Everything Seems Awfully High Around Here!, preliminary, 1946 |
1946 | Not Available | USD 11,250.00 |
71022 | Joyce Ballantyne (American, 1918-2006) | Thanks for the Orchid, 1955 |
1955 | Not Available | USD 10,625.00 |
71031 | Earle K. Bergey (American, 1901-1952) | Pretty as a Peacock, La Paree Stories magazine cover, April 1935 |
1935 | Not Available | USD 10,625.00 |
71146 | Arthur Rackham (British, 1867-1939) | A Terrible Fellow, Little Brother and Little Sister interior illustration, 1917 |
1917 | Not Available | USD 10,625.00 |
71157 | Harold von Schmidt (American, 1893-1982) | Pony Express, postage stamp illustration, 1960 |
1960 | Not Available | USD 10,625.00 |
71153 | Norman Saunders (American, 1907-1989) | Murder's Madcap Mermaid, 15-Story Detective magazine cover, June 1950 |
1950 | Not Available | USD 10,000.00 |
71075 | Gil Elvgren (American, 1914-1980) | Net Results, Brown & Bigelow calendar illustration, July 1946 |
1946 | Not Available | USD 9,375.00 |
71035 | Chesley Bonestell (American, 1888-1986) | 1976.0 |
1976 | Not Available | USD 8,125.00 |