For decades, many curators and collectors have categorized illustration art qualitatively apart from American art. Today a Rockwell painting can sell for more than an Edward Hopper oil. As a result, more obscure illustrators are rising to stardom, and categories such as Pin-Up, Pulp and Commercial Advertisement are seeing dramatic increases in demand, and in value.
Aviva Lehmann, Vice President and Director of American Art at Heritage Auctions, will break down the categories of Illustration Art, discussing which artists are most sought-after, who the up-and-coming stars are, and what to look for when collecting.
For decades, many curators and collectors have categorized illustration art qualitatively apart from American art. Today a Rockwell painting can sell for more than an Edward Hopper oil. As a result, more obscure illustrators are rising to stardom, and categories such as Pin-Up, Pulp and Commercial Advertisement are seeing dramatic increases in demand, and in value.
Aviva Lehmann, Vice President and Director of American Art at Heritage Auctions, will break down the categories of Illustration Art, discussing which artists are most sought-after, who the up-and-coming stars are, and what to look for when collecting.
For decades, many curators and collectors have categorized illustration art qualitatively apart from American art. Today a Rockwell painting can sell for more than an Edward Hopper oil. As a result, more obscure illustrators are rising to stardom, and categories such as Pin-Up, Pulp and Commercial Advertisement are seeing dramatic increases in demand, and in value.
Aviva Lehmann, Vice President and Director of American Art at Heritage Auctions, will break down the categories of Illustration Art, discussing which artists are most sought-after, who the up-and-coming stars are, and what to look for when collecting.