JIM SPANFELLER COLLECTION OF DRAWINGS AND PRINTS
Collection of prints, proofs, magazine cut-outs, and an original drawing by artist Jim Spanfeller. Spanfeller was a prominent illustrator of children’s books, book jackets, magazine articles, and ad campaigns in the 60’s-80’s.
This collection of work comes inside of a folder labeled “Bette Mandel Agent of Creative Artists”
All pieces in various conditions, see photos.
1. Print of a drawing of a man’s profile, glued on the interior front flap of the folder
10.25” x 11.75”
2. Original drawing (we think) of a leg outstretched on a flower pattern carpet with marker
11.25” x 14”
3. “Jim Spanfeller Artist of the Year 1964” proof poster with drawing of “Artist of the Year”
10.25” x 24.75”
4. Print of “Artist of the Year” used in Artists of the Year promo poster
10” x 16”
5. Print of a drawing of a knight on horseback
19.25” x 16.25”
6. Print of a drawing of a victorian house
15.25” x 21.25”
7. Magazine clipping with the print “Peace and Goodwill… Pat & Jimmy Spanfeller” beneath the drawing of a bird.
8. Magazine clipping with the print “Peace and Goodwill… Pat & Jimmy Spanfeller” beneath the drawing of a bird.
9. Print of a drawing of a man in a plane with flags that say “HELLO”
4.75” x 7”
10. Print of a drawing of a man and a dog
6” x 8”
11. Print of the drawing for the book jacket of “Greensleeves” by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
7” x 8.5”
12. Print of children’s book illustration of a magical creature
7” x 7.75”
13. Clipping from a magazine article about the use of LSD with trippy illustration by Spanfeller
8.25” x 6.5”
14. Print of a drawing of an angel/ fairy woman
8.5” x 11.25”
15. Magazine cutout of a drawing depicting a writer chained to a typewriter labeled “Cholly” and a lion standing behind him licking his lips
12” X 8.75” from April 1, 1964 Esquire
16. Magazine cutout of a drawing depicting a man in suit and tie (and armor) with a messenger bag labeled “Confidential” from April 1, 1964 Esquire
9.5” x 12.5”
17. Magazine cutout of Playboy magazine illustration depicting a face emerging through the leaves of a plant
8.25” x 11.25”
18. Print of a portrait of a man
9” x 13”