Artist Estate of John A. Lopes (1918-1996), Sacramento, CA
Thu, Oct 3, 2024 12:00PM EDT - Thu, Oct 17, 2024 12:00PM EDT
Timed Auction
Lot 53
John Lopes (American, 1918-1996) 1963 “Perry Como and Cyd Charisse” Original Drawing, Artist’s Plate, and Proofs
Estimate: $50 - $100
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $50 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $1,000 | $50 |
| $3,000 | $100 |
A lot containing the original drawing, artist’s plate, and proofs of Perry Como and Cyd Charisse’s portrait by John Lopes from 1963. This would go on to be used as a cover for the Sacramento Bee TV Magazine.Dimensions: Drawing - 16H x 12.5W inches, Artist’s Plate - about 11H x 8W inches, Proofs - 14H x 11W inchesProcessing and shipping within the continental U.S. $45.00 plus 1.5% replacement cost insurance. Discounts given on combined lot shipping.
Great. The drawing is taped against a piece of board to keep it stable. The board shows some wear around the edges but the drawing itself is great. The plate has dried ink residue on it, but no other wear is visible. The proofs show little wear around the edges. Please see photos.
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