Heritage Auctions: Pin-Up, Playboy, and Men's Magazine Art Showcase Auction, 15261, Dallas

Auction Details

Auction Date
March 02, 2026 - March 02, 2026
Page Size: 115 items in 5 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
18026 Forrest H. Clough (American, 1910-1985)

Daily Herald Oil on canvas 30 x 24 inches

USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 Unknown
18027 Freeman Elliot (American, 20th Century)

I'm Not as Green as I Look, March 1950 Gouache and pencil on paper 25 x 18 inches

USD 640.00 - 960.00 Unknown
18028 Earl MacPherson (American, 1910-1993)

Get Wild! Oil on board 12-3/4 x 9-1/2 inches

USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 Unknown
18029 Fritz Willis (American, 1907-1979)

Nude with Oil Lamp Oil on canvas 24 x 18 inches

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
18030 Fritz Willis (American, 1907-1979)

Brunette with Gloves and Fruit Mixed media on board 22 x 17 inches

USD 1,600.00 - 2,400.00 Unknown
18031 Fritz Willis (American, 1907-1979)

Reclined Nude Eating Grapes Charcoal on board 16 x 23 inches

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
18032 Earl Moran (American, 1893-1984)

Reclining Nude Oil on board 17-1/2 x 23-1/2 inches

USD 2,400.00 - 3,600.00 Unknown
18033 Rudy Garcia (American, 20th Century)

Berkshire Hosiery advertisement Acrylic with element of collage on board 20 x 15 inches

USD 240.00 - 360.00 Unknown
18034 Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)

Brunette in Blue with Phone, Maxine Emitt Watercolor on board 30 x 20 inches

USD 5,600.00 - 8,400.00 Unknown
18035 Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)

Your Valentine Fencer, Esquire study, 1947 Watercolor and pencil on board 38 x 26-1/4 inches

USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Unknown
18036 Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)

Carole Lombard, Esquire study, 1942 Pencil and watercolor on tracing paper 28 x 20 inches

USD 2,400.00 - 3,600.00 Unknown
18037 Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)

Swinging Summer, Esquire study Mixed media on tracing paper 25-3/4 x 19-3/4 inches

USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Unknown
18038 Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)

Navy Waves, Esquire study, 1944 Pencil and watercolor on tracing paper 18-3/4 x 23-3/4 inches

USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Unknown
18039 Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)

I'm So Embarrassed Your Wife Is Calling, Playboy study, March 1962 Pencil and watercolor on paper 26 x 18 inches

USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Unknown
18040 Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)

Vargas Girl, Playboy study, July 1974 Pencil and watercolor on paper 29-1/2 x 20 inches

USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Unknown
18041 Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)

He's Asking For a Pillow Fight, Playboy study Pencil and watercolor on tracing paper 19-1/2 x 28-1/2 inches

USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Unknown
18042 Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)

Nude with Phone, Playboy study Pencil and watercolor on tracing paper with collage 27-1/2 x 20 inches

USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 Unknown
18043 Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)

Poised Nude Pencil and watercolor on tracing paper 20 x 29 inches

USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 Unknown
18044 Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)

Model sketches Mixed media on paper of varying color types laid on board 20 x 30 inches

USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 Unknown
18045 Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)

Nude with Stockings Pencil and watercolor on board 29-1/8 x 23 inches

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
18046 Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)

Nude in Heels Pencil on board 30 x 21-7/8 inches

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
18047 Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)

Nude with Apple study Pencil and watercolor on board 30-1/8 x 20 inches

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
18048 Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)

Naked Truth Pencil on tracing paper 23-1/2 x 18-1/2 inches

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
18049 Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)

Blonde Ballerina Watercolor and pencil on paper 29 x 22-7/8 inches

USD 2,400.00 - 3,600.00 Unknown
18050 Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)

Fashion designs (pair) Watercolor and ink on paper

USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 Unknown
  • Sotheby's Fine Books & Manuscripts
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: Balthus, Emily Brontë. Wuthering Heights, New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1993. 6,600 USD.
    Sotheby’s: Charles Dickens. Complete Works, Philadelphia & London: J.B. Lippincott Company & Chapman & Hall, LD, 1850. Limited Edition set of 30 volumes. 7,500 USD.
    Sotheby’s: John Lennon, Yoko Ono. Handwritten Letter from John Lennon and Yoko Ono to their Chauffer. 1971. 32,500 USD.
    Sotheby’s: Winston Churchill. First edition of War Speeches, Cassell and Company, Ltd., 1941. Set of 7 volumes. 5,500 USD.
    Sotheby’s: Andy Warhol, Julia Warhola. Holy Cats First Edition, Signed by Andy Warhol. 1954. 30,000 USD.
  • Forum Auctions
    Online: India
    Ends 19th February 2026
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 40
    Ramasvami (Kavali Venkata). A Digest of the Different Castes of India, 83 charming hand-coloured lithographed plates, Madras, 1837. £5,000-7,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 50
    Watson (John Forbes) & John William Kaye. The People of India: A Series of Photographic Illustrations...of the Races and Tribes of Hindustan, 8 vol., 480 mounted albumen prints, 1868-75. £4,000-6,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 53
    Afghanistan.- Elphinstone (Hon. Mountstuart). An Account of the Kingdom of Caubul, first edition, hand-coloured aquatint plates, a fine copy, 1815. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 57
    [Album and Treatise on Hinduism], manuscript treatise on Hinduism in French, 31 watercolours of Hindu deities, Pondicherry, 1865. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 62 Allan (Capt. Alexander). Views in the Mysore Country, [1794]. £2,000-3,000
    Forum Auctions
    Online: India
    Ends 19th February 2026
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 76
    Bird (James). Historical Researches on the Origin and Principles of the Bauddha and Jaina Religions..., first edition, lithographed plates, Bombay, American Mission Press, 1847. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 100
    Ceylon.- Daniell (Samuel). A Picturesque Illustration of the scenery, animals, and native inhabitants, of the Island of Ceylon: in twelve plates, 1808. £5,000-7,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 123
    D'Oyly (Charles). Behar Amateur Lithographic Scrap Book, lithographed throughout with title and 55 plates mounted on 43 paper leaves, [Patna], [1828]. £3,000-5,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 139
    Gandhi (known as Mahatma Gandhi,) Fine Autograph Letter signed to Jawaharlal Nehru, Sevagram, Wardha, 1942, emphasising the importance of education in rural communities. £10,000-15,000
    Forum Auctions
    Online: India
    Ends 19th February 2026
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 140
    Gantz (John). Indian Microcosm, first edition, Madras, John Gantz & Son, 1827. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 146
    Grierson (Sir George Abraham). Linguistic Survey of India, 11 vol. in 20, folding maps, original cloth, Calcutta, Superintendent Government Printing, 1903-28. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 195
    Madras.- Fort St. George Gazette (The), No.276-331, pp.493-936 and Index to all of 1834 at end, modern half calf, Madras, 2nd July - 31st December 1834. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 205
    Marshall (Sir John) and Alfred Foucher. The Monuments of Sanchi, 3 vol., first edition, 141 plates, most photogravure, [Calcutta], [1940]. £3,000-4,000
  • Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: HAMILTON, Sir William (1730-1803) - Campi Phlegraei. Napoli: [Pietro Fabris], 1776, 1779. € 30.000 - 50.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: [MORTIER] - BLAEU, Joannes (1596-1673) - Het Nieuw Stede Boek van Italie. Amsterdam: Pieter Mortier, 1704-1705. € 15.000 - 25.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: TULLIO D'ALBISOLA (1899-1971) - Bruno MUNARI (1907-1998) - L'Anguria lirica (lungo poema passionale). Roma e Savona: Edizioni Futuriste di Poesia, senza data [ma 1933?]. € 20.000 - 30.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: IL MANOSCRITTO RITROVATO DI IPPOLITA MARIA SFORZA. TITO LIVIO - Ab Urbe Condita. Prima Decade. Manoscritto miniato su pergamena, metà XV secolo. € 280.000 - 350.000