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Virgil Finlay A Midsummer Night's Dream Page 57 Illustration Original Art (Popular Fiction Publishing Co., 1935)....
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Sold on May 11, 2012 for:
$776.75
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Description
Virgil Finlay A Midsummer Night's Dream Page 57 Illustration Original Art (Popular Fiction Publishing Co., 1935). The quality seen in these early illustrations set the stage for Virgil Finlay's storied career. He drew hundreds of scenes for the science fiction pulps throughout the forties and fifties. Some of those titles included Famous Fantastic Mysteries, Fantastic Novels, Startling Stories, Super Science Stories, Amazing Stories, Thrilling Wonder Stories, and Fantastic Adventures. The caption for this scene from Act III, Scene II, of A Midsummer Night's Dream reads, "I will shake thee from me like a serpent." The illustration has an image area that measures 7" x 5.5", and the art is in Excellent condition.Auction Info
2012 May 10-11 Vintage Comics & Comic Art Signature Auction- Dallas #7059 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
May, 2012
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