September 2014 Auction Ends Thursday, September 25th, 5pm Pacific
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 9/25/2014
Ray Bradbury personally owned art lot. Comprises: (1) magazine cover of the 12 March 1975 issue of the Los Angeles Times ''West'', featuring art by Doug Wildey based on Ray Bradbury's ''Martian Chronicles''. Matted and framed to 16'' x 19''; (2) sketch titled, ''But Why Do They Call Them Deck Apes?'' Matted and framed, with ink dedication to Bradbury on frame verso. Measures 17.75'' x 21.75''; (3) small illustrated color poster promoting the 1933 World's Fair, called ''Century of Progress'' held in Chicago. Typed dedication affixed to frame's verso relates Bradbury's beloved experience attending the Fair as a child. Matted and framed to 10'' x 12''; (4) limited edition print #17/25, signed, ''Jacques Croine''. Art depicts an eerie nighttime scene of a man in a top hat flanked by a boy and a ghoulish figure with a train in the background. Measures 24'' x 17.75''; (5) framed poster from Bradbury stage play, ''The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit'' at the Leo Lerner Theatre in Chicago. Measures 22'' x 17''. Some fading to ''West'' cover, else lot is near fine overall. With a COA from the Ray Bradbury estate.
Ray Bradbury Personally Owned Art Lot -- World's Fair Poster From 1933, LA Times ''West'' Cover, Bradbury Stage Play Poster, Fan Art & Limited Edition Print
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