Aug 19, 2021 - Sale 2578

Sale 2578 - Lot 113

Price Realized: $ 6,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500

BOB ZIERING (1933-)


Lust in Motion.
Brown ink and color pencil on paper mounted to board. 981x711 mm; 38x28 inches. Signed "Ziering " lower right image. Circa 1970s. Framed to 42x30 1/2 inches.

Provenance: Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art Collection, New York.

Ziering studied at The School of Visual Arts under Ivan Chermayeff and Bob Gill. His illustration work for Fortune 500 companies and cultural institutions, such as The Metropolitan Opera and Cirque du Soleil, has earned him several ANDY awards, the highest honor awarded to commercial illustrators.

While working as an illustrator for more than forty years, Ziering kept his erotic work hidden away While working as an illustrator for more than forty years, Ziering kept his erotic work hidden away until he showed it to Charles Leslie, then Director of the Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art, who was so impressed that he included Ziering's work in group show, followed by a solo show titled "Secret Sex" in 2004. He now devotes his time to expressing his personal artistic vision in his New York City studio.. He now devotes his time to expressing his personal artistic vision in his New York City studio.