Ron Lesser (20th Century), The Lenient Beast, paperback cover (2017)

Ron Lesser (American, 20th Century) The Lenient Beast, paperback cover, 2017 Oil on Masonite 14 x 20 inches (35.6 x 50.8 cm) Signed lower right Property from an Important American Illustration Art Collection. The consignor of this lot will donate partial proceeds up to 20% of the hammer price to the Salvation Army in dedication to Ed Jaster. The present work is published as the cover of The Lenient Beast by Fredric Brown (Centipede Press, 2017). HID09710052018 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved

Condition Report: Not framed. Overall presents well with a few minor scuffs in the background, not extending into the central figure.