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 79
John Lopes (American, 1918-1996) 1964 “Flipper” Original Drawing, Artist’s Plate, and Proof
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 for “Flipper” by John Lopes from 1964. The image features Brian Kelly, Tommy Norden, and Luke Halpin. This would go on to be used as a cover for the Sacramento Bee TV Magazine.Dimensions: Drawing - 15.5H x 14W inches, Artist’s Plate - about 10.5H x 8.25W 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 proof is stored in a sleeve. Please see photos.
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