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Top Artists in Science Fiction

Chesley Knight Bonestell

1888 - 1986 • California, New York

Science fiction, outer space theme illustration, spacescape painting

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Auction Lots:140 (91% sold)

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Alien Worlds #2 Cover Original Art (Pacific Comics, 1983)

Dave Stevens

1955 - 2008 • California, Oregon

Comic art, illustration

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Auction Lots:55 (82% sold)

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John Schoenherr

1935 - 2010 • New Jersey

Illustrator of children's books, science fiction

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Auction Lots:62 (84% sold)

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Pair of sculptural sconces, "Birds with Diamonds"

Dan Dailey

Born 1947 • Massachusetts

Site specific sculpture installation, glass artist, teaching

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Auction Lots:142 (74% sold)

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Alex Schomburg

1905 - 1998 • New York, Washington, Oregon

Genre-science fiction, illustrator

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Auction Lots:117 (79% sold)

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Jack Davis Frontline Combat #14 Complete 7-Page Story "Whupped!" Original Art (EC, 1953)

Jack Burton Davis

1924 - 2016 • New York, Georgia

Magazine illustration, caricatures, drawing, humor

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Auction Lots:585 (96% sold)

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John Conrad Berkey

1932 - 2008 • Minnesota, North Dakota

Spacescape, abstract figure and landscape painting

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Auction Lots:363 (94% sold)

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Weird Science #19 Complete 7-Page Story "The One Who Waits" Original Art (EC, 1953)

Al (Alfonso) Williamson

1931 - 2010 • New York / Colombia

Cartoons, comic strips and science fiction illustration

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Auction Lots:388 (99% sold)

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A Leslie Ross

1910 - 1989 • New York, New Jersey

Western illustration, horses, sport

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Auction Lots:27 (81% sold)

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Malcolm Smith

1912 - 1966 • United States

Illustrator, fantasy, genre, figure

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Auction Lots:20 (90% sold)

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Once in a Blue Moon, Future Science Fiction pulp cover

John Forte

1918 - 1966 • New York, Illinois

Comic strip, science fiction

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Auction Lots:3 (100% sold)

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Herve Di Rosa

Born 1959 • Europe, Peru, France

Mod cartoon painting

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Auction Lots:768 (68% sold)

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Rocket Ship Orbiting Mars, The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction cover, May 1965

Mel Hunter

1927 - 2004 • Illinois, Vermont

Scientific illustration, magazines, ecological books for children

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Auction Lots:14 (100% sold)

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Ed Valigursky

Born 1926 • United States

Illustrator-magazine

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Auction Lots:53 (98% sold)

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Joe Orlando

1927 - 1998 • New York

Illustration-magazine, comics

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Auction Lots:97 (98% sold)

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Galactic Patrol, Astounding Stories cover, September 1937

Hans Waldemar Wesso

1893 - 1948 • New York, Connecticut / Germany

Illustrator, pulp science fiction

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Auction Lots:18 (94% sold)

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Wally Wood

1927 - 1981 • New York, California, Minnesota

Comic-book illustrator, science fiction

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Auction Lots:806 (98% sold)

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Rick Berry

Born 1953

Illustrations

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Auction Lots:5 (60% sold)

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Rod Ruth

1912 - 1987 • United States

Illustration-pulp

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Auction Lots:4 (100% sold)

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Robert Braun

mid 20th century • New York

Painting

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Auction Lots:3 (100% sold)

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Dark of the Moon, Fantasy Magazine cover, 1953

Hannes Vajn ('Hans") Bok

1914 - 1964 • Washington, New York, Minnesota, Kansas, Missouri

Pulp illustrator, fantasy imagery

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Auction Lots:131 (91% sold)

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Bob Eggleton

Born 1960 • United States

Illustrator-science fiction

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Auction Lots:48 (96% sold)

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Infinite Worlds: the Fantastic Visions of Science Fiction Art book cover, 1997

Paul Lehr

1930 - 1998 • Pennsylvania, New York

Science fiction book illustration, surrealism, painting, sculpture

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Auction Lots:55 (98% sold)

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The War of the Worlds: Books of Wonder, book cover

Tom Kidd

20th century • United States

Illustration

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Auction Lots:10 (90% sold)

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Frank C McCarthy

1924 - 2002 • New York, Arizona

Frontier-horse genre painting, illustration art

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Auction Lots:923 (88% sold)

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Rupert Conrad

1904 - 1979 • Michigan, New York, Colorado

Modernist-leaning landscape painting, illustration, sculpture

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Auction Lots:18 (100% sold)

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Le collectionneur le sceptre de muiredeAgh (t.2), mosquito 1998

Sergio Toppi

Born 1932 • Italy

Illustrations, comics

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Auction Lots:67 (70% sold)

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Conan Illustration Original Art (c. 1975)

Alex Nino

Born 1940 • United States

Fantasy-adventure, illustrator

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Auction Lots:75 (97% sold)

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Carl Lundgren

Born 1947 • New York, Michigan

Rock posters and fantasy art painting and illustration

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Auction Lots:22 (82% sold)

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Confronting the Witch, pulp magazine interior story illustration

Edd Cartier

1914 - 2008 • New Jersey

Science fiction, pulp and horror story illustration

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Auction Lots:25 (100% sold)

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Another Dimension, Amazing Stories pulp cover

Leo Morey

1899 - 1965 • United States

Illustration, science fiction

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Auction Lots:28 (89% sold)

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Kelly Freas MAD #48 Cover Painting Original Art (EC, 1959)

Frank Freas

1922 - 2005 • New York, California

Illustrator-science fiction, humor

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Auction Lots:515 (80% sold)

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Science fiction interior pulp illustration

Elliott Dold Jr

1889 - 1957 • New York

Fantasy, science fiction story illustration, pulp covers

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Auction Lots:6 (83% sold)

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Benton Henderson Clark

1895 - 1964 • New York, Ohio

Illustrator-frontier narrative, mural

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Auction Lots:143 (78% sold)

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Mech World, SF Chronicle cover, August 1991

Peter Peebles

20th century • United States

Paintings

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Auction Lots:2 (100% sold)

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Stephen Fabian

1930 - 2025 • United States

Illustrator-magazine

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Auction Lots:129 (98% sold)

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Walt Disney Portrait Painting Original Art (undated).

Paul Wenzel

late 20th century • United States

Illustration

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Auction Lots:64 (100% sold)

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Viridi, Goddess of Nature, Other Worlds Science Stories magazine cover

Virgil Finlay

1914 - 1971 • New York, Connecticut

Pulp illustrator, abstraction

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Auction Lots:284 (85% sold)

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Hand from the Void, Super Science Stories cover, January 1951

Lawrence Stevens

1884 - 1960 • United States

Illustrator-pulp fiction

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Auction Lots:21 (95% sold)

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Ex-Chameleon, Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction magazine cover

Jill Bauman

20th century • United States

Paintings

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Auction Lots:6 (83% sold)

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Michael Whelan

Born 1950 • Connecticut, New York, California

Fantasy fiction book illustration and fine art painting

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Auction Lots:68 (97% sold)

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Starship Soldier, The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction cover, November 1959

Edward Emshwiller

1925 - 1990 • California, New York, Michigan

Science fiction illustration, comics, video art

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Auction Lots:178 (98% sold)

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Down & Out on Ellfive Prime, Omni interior illustration, March 1979

Vincent Di Fate

Born 1945 • New York

Illustrator, science fiction

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Auction Lots:33 (94% sold)

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Wine of the Dreamers, paperback cover, 1971

Richard Michael Gorman Powers

1921 - 1996 • New York, Connecticut, Illinois

Landscape and seascape painting, sci-fi illustration

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Auction Lots:94 (94% sold)

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Artist Unknown

Sculpture, painting

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Auction Lots:293 (88% sold)

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William Fett

1918 - 2006 • Missouri, Michigan / Mexico

Surrealism, biomorphic abstract painting

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Auction Lots:171 (93% sold)

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The Moon Conquerors, Science Wonder Quarterly cover, Winter 1930

Frank Rudolph Paul

1884 - 1963 • New York / Austria

Science fiction illustration, design

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Auction Lots:156 (90% sold)

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Simon Bisley

Born 1962 • England

Comic book artist, penciller, inker, colorist

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Auction Lots:447 (86% sold)

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