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Bob Peak, Comp Art Portrait of Marlon Brando for 1973 Time Magazine Cover. ...
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Bob Peak, Comp Art Portrait of Marlon Brando for 1973 Time Magazine Cover. Original comp artwork by master poster designer Bob Peak, depicting the floating head and upper body of Marlon Brando, commissioned by Time Magazine for Brando's Last Tango In Paris cover appearance. Accomplished with pastel, colored pencil, and mixed media elements on an embellished paste-up over an airbrushed background with a yellowish orange flare over Brando's head, reminiscent of a halo. This loving portrait of the actor measures 20" x 24" on artist's board. Exhibits some signs of handling and wear with toning and edgewear along the perimeters. Time Magazine is for reference only and is not included with this lot. Provenance: From the Collection of Merv Bloch. Comes with a COA from Heritage Auctions.Heritage Auctions provides as much information as possible but strongly encourages in-person inspection. Condition statements are offered as general guidance only, not as complete representations of fact, and do not constitute a warranty or assumption of liability by Heritage. Some condition issues may not be noted but may be visible in the photos, which are considered part of the condition report. Lots estimated at $1,000 or less are not de-framed for inspection, and we may be unable to provide additional details for lots valued under $500. Heritage does not guarantee the condition of frames and is not liable for damage to frames, glass/acrylic coverings, original boxes, display accessories, or artwork that has shifted in the frame. All lots are sold "AS IS" under our Terms & Conditions of Auction.
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2025 December 9 - 10 Hollywood/Entertainment Signature® Auction #7433 (go to Auction Home page)
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