Auction Reports
Auction Info
- Sale Name
- Illustration Art
- Auction Date
- 10/17/2014 - 10/18/2014
- Year of Sale
- 2014
- Sale Number
- #5185
- Total Lots
- 755
- Sold Lots
- 674
- Lots Sold
- 89.3%
- Unsold Lots
- 81
- Price Unknown
- 0
- Total Sales (USD)
- 2,730,850.00
- Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
- 0.00
- High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
- 0.00
- Low Estimate of All Lots (USD)
- 0.00
- High Estimate of All Lots (USD)
- 0.00
- Total Sales as a % of High Est.
- Inf%
- Currency
- USD
- Inflation Adjusted Price in U.S. Dollars
- 2,758,750.00
Top twenty five by sale price
View All Auction Lots.| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72019 | ROBERT THEODORE MCCALL (American, 1919-2010) | Earth Orbit 98, 1977 | 1977 |
USD - | 245,000.00 |
| 72004 | CHESLEY BONESTELL (American, 1888-1986) | Beginning of the World (The Earth is Born), LIFE magazine cover, December 8, 1952 | 1952 |
USD - | 197,000.00 |
| 72229 | PATRICK NAGEL (American, 1945-1984) | Untitled | USD - | 137,000.00 | |
| 72228 | PATRICK NAGEL (American, 1945-1984) | Posing with Panther, 1983 | 1983 |
USD - | 137,000.00 |
| 72227 | PATRICK NAGEL (American, 1945-1984) | Untitled, 1983 | 1983 |
USD - | 137,000.00 |
| 72230 | PATRICK NAGEL (American, 1945-1984) | Geometric Plaid | USD - | 93,750.00 | |
| 72113 | GIL ELVGREN (American, 1914-1980) | What a View!, Brown & Bigelow calendar illustration, 1957 | 1957 |
USD - | 68,750.00 |
| 72111 | GIL ELVGREN (American, 1914-1980) | Doggone Good (Puppy Love), Brown & Bigelow calendar illustration, 1959 | 1959 |
USD - | 59,375.00 |
| 72226 | PATRICK NAGEL (American, 1945-1984) | The Tigress | USD - | 56,250.00 | |
| 72006 | CHESLEY BONESTELL (American, 1888-1986) | Separation Over the Pacific | USD - | 53,125.00 | |
| 72114 | GIL ELVGREN (American, 1914-1980) | Hi-Ho, Silver!, Brown & Bigelow calendar illustration, 1969 | 1969 |
USD - | 53,125.00 |
| 72112 | GIL ELVGREN (American, 1914-1980) | Swingin' Sweetie, Brown & Bigelow calendar illustration, 1968 | 1968 |
USD - | 50,000.00 |
| 72322 | HUGH JOSEPH WARD (American, 1909-1945) | Desert Madness, Spicy Adventure Stories magazine cover, May 1935 | USD - | 43,750.00 | |
| 72066 | MARGARET BRUNDAGE (American, 1900-1976) | The Slithering Shadow, Weird Tales pulp magazine cover, September 1933 | 1933 |
USD - | 42,187.50 |
| 72042 | ROLF ARMSTRONG (American, 1889-1960) | Let's Be Friends | USD - | 40,625.00 | |
| 72214 | EARL MORAN (American, 1893-1984) | Marilyn Monroe--"Now This Is Just Between You and Me", 1946 | 1946 |
USD - | 25,000.00 |
| 72215 | EARL MORAN (American, 1893-1984) | The Grass is Always Greener (Blonde Nude) | USD - | 21,250.00 | |
| 72324 | HUGH JOSEPH WARD (American, 1909-1945) | Irresistible, Bedtime Stories magazine cover, April 1936 | USD - | 21,250.00 | |
| 72116 | GIL ELVGREN (American, 1914-1980) | This Is the Skin I Love to Touch, Brown & Bigelow calendar illustration, 1947 | 1947 |
USD - | 20,625.00 |
| 72313 | ALBERTO VARGAS (American, 1896-1982) | Vargas Girl in Wedding Veil | USD - | 20,625.00 | |
| 72005 | CHESLEY BONESTELL (American, 1888-1986) | Rings of Saturn | USD - | 20,000.00 | |
| 72010 | CHESLEY BONESTELL (American, 1888-1986) | Rocket Ferry Leaving Mars, interior book illustration, circa 1964 | circa 1964 |
USD - | 18,750.00 |
| 72312 | ALBERTO VARGAS (American, 1896-1982) | Nude with Lily Flower | USD - | 18,750.00 | |
| 72231 | PATRICK NAGEL (American, 1945-1984) | Posing in Thigh High Boots, probable Playboy illustration | USD - | 18,125.00 | |
| 72008 | CHESLEY BONESTELL (American, 1888-1986) | 50 Miles Above the Moon (Conquest of Space) | USD - | 17,500.00 |
