Three choice lots from upcoming Heritage auctions Western Art Enlarge Joseph Henry Sharp first visited Northern New Mexico on a magazine illustration assignment and was immediately captivated. While studying in Europe, Sharp met two other Midwestern artists, Ernest Blumenschein and Bert Phillips, who were inspired to take a painting trip to New Mexico after hearing […]
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Three choice lots from upcoming Heritage auctions Western Art Enlarge Though he was born in Connecticut and studied art in New York and Paris, Philip Russell Goodwin was best known for his skill in capturing the rugged beauty of the American West. Goodwin died in 1935 in his studio in Mamaroneck, New York, but his […]
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Three choice lots from upcoming Heritage auctions Video Games Enlarge For just the second time in its history, Heritage presents a sealed first production copy of The Legend of Zelda for the NES. This is the rarest and most sought-after variant of the first game in Nintendo’s landmark Zelda series. Created by Shigeru Miyamoto, the genius behind Donkey Kong […]
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Editor’s Picks Three choice lots from upcoming Heritage auctions Prints & Multiples Enlarge The word “love” made its first appearance in a Robert Indiana painting in 1961, when the artist completed 4-Star Love, featuring four stars stacked above the word that would eventually catapult him to international fame. After experimenting with a series of rubbings […]
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