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 by Joseph Mugnaini for ''The Martian Chronicles''. Lot comprises 6 black and white prints from circa 1970: (1-2) two instances of ''The Peace Offering'' as signed limited edition relief prints. Art depicts a figure wearing a cape and wielding a large, cannon-like object. Both are signed along the bottom in pencil, ''Mugnaini / Martian Chronicles''; (3-4) pair of identical prints on newsprint of ''Biggs Fighting in the Martian Canal'' depicting a two-toned figure stretched across a horizon; (5) print on newsprint of ''The Praying Mantis Vehicle'' depicting a man riding a giant praying mantis over a planet,; (6) print on newsprint of ''The Benediction of the Rocket'' depicting a priest in robes, a rocket and 5 other priests in a single-file line on the horizon. The latter 4 pieces each measure 18'' x 12''. The first two measure 15.25'' x 10.5''. Some creasing to relief prints and overall toning to newsprint pieces, very good overall. With a COA from the Ray Bradbury estate.
Ray Bradbury Personally Owned Mugnaini Art for ''The Martian Chronicles''
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