Jul 16, 2020 - Sale 2541

Sale 2541 - Lot 124

Price Realized: $ 812
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
FRED MARCELLINO.
"Pipe Dreams." Illustration for "Pipe Dream" by Chris Miller, published in a special Science Fiction issue of National Lampoon, June, 1972. Mixed media, including colored pencil, airbrush, and watercolor on paper mounted to board. 290x223 mm; 11 1/2x8 3/4 inches, mounted to 16 1/4x10 1/2inch-board. Unsigned, but with a label from Fred & Jean Marcellino, New York, on the overlay.

The illustration features Bernard (Tony) Rosenthal's iconic Alamo sculpture (also known as the Astor Place Cube), which was installed in New York City's East Village in 1967.