Three choice lots from upcoming Heritage auctions Urban Art Tania Marmolejo is known for portraits that blend figuration with elements of memory and fantasy. Her subjects often appear in dreamlike settings where lush vegetation and expressive features create an atmosphere of quiet contemplation. In this 2023 painting, a solitary female figure emerges from a canopy […]
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Three choice lots from upcoming Heritage auctions Western Art Fritz Scholder transformed the representation of Native Americans in contemporary art. A member of the Luiseño tribe, the groundbreaking artist rejected the romanticized stereotypes that had long dominated depictions of Indigenous people, famously declaring that he would paint “the Indian real, not red.” In Indian Sitting on […]
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Three choice lots from upcoming Heritage auctions Pulp Magazines In the classic pulp adventure “The Man of Bronze” by Lester Dent, featured in 1933’s Doc Savage No. 1, the titular hero makes his first appearance, giving readers one of the most iconic debuts in pulp fiction. One of the greatest pulp heroes ever created, Doc […]
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Three choice lots from upcoming Heritage auctions Fine Silver Henry van de Velde (1863-1957) helped define modern design, replacing historical revival with a language of line, structure, and function. A leading figure in Art Nouveau and German Jugendstil, he conceived objects as living forms, animated by continuous, flowing lines in which structure and ornament are […]
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