Jun 20, 2024 - Sale 2673

Sale 2673 - Lot 84

Price Realized: $ 375
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
WOODY WELCH (DATES UNKNOWN)
Irish McCalla as "Sheena." Character illustration, circa 1980. Acrylic on board. 24 x 18 inches in 27 1/2 x 21 1/2-inch frame. Signed in lower right image.

This image is based on McCalla's portrayal in the TV series Sheena, Queen of the Jungle (1955–1956). McCalla was also a "Vargas Girl" model for pin-up artist Alberto Vargas. Woody Welch was illustrator who painted iconic sci-fi and pulp genre characters. His mother was Jewel Flowers, long-time pin-up model for Rolf Armstrong.