Illustration House Auction
An auction in 2007 at Illustration House had
some original artwork pieces that were used as covers for some of Heyer's novels.
Artist: Robert Kennedy Abbett
Piece: Man Takes Woman's Hand As She Decends Stairs (1926)
Original
Estimate:
Price: Not disclosed
Illustration House -Sep 20, 2007 Lot number: 2
Description
Paperback book cover: The Convenient Marriage, by Georgette Heyer;
Publisher: Bantam Books, 1969;
Gouache on board, 18 x 14.5", not signed
Condition: Good overall: not matted or framed; light surface soil
Minimum Bid: $1,000
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Artist: John R. Asaro
Piece: Burning Ship Behind Elizabethan Couple (1937)
Original
Estimate:
Price: Not disclosed
Illustration House -Sep 20, 2007 Lot number: 8
Description
Paperback book cover: Beauvallet, by Georgette Heyer;
Publisher: (Bantam Books), 1969;
Acrylic on board, 20 x 20", signed lr
Condition: Some discoloration at edges and light surface soil, overall good, not framed.x x
Minimum Bid: $1,000
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Artist: Mitchell Hooks
Piece: Man Puts Hand On Woman's Shoulder As Second Man Approaches (1923)
Original
Estimate:
Price: Not disclosed
Illustration House -Sep 20, 2007 Lot number: 83
Description
Paperback book cover: Cousin Kate, by Georgette Heyer;
Publisher: (Bantam Books), 1968;
Acrylic on board, 22.75 x 13.75", signed lr
Condition: overall good, not matted or framed
Minimum Bid: $1,200
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