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Cartoonist, b. 1935 - d. 1990

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  • Playboy Archive | Bernard Kliban (American, 1935-1990)
    Oct. 30, 2024

    Playboy Archive | Bernard Kliban (American, 1935-1990)

    Est: $400 - $600

    "I never said I'd marry you!" Pen, ink and wash on Playboy stamped paper mounted to annotated illustration board. Signed lower right margin. Run date January 1974.

    Julien's Auctions
  • Playboy Archive | Bernard Kliban (American, 1935-1990)
    Oct. 30, 2024

    Playboy Archive | Bernard Kliban (American, 1935-1990)

    Est: $400 - $600

    Untitled (Blind man and seeing eye dog). Pen, ink and wash on paper pasted to Playboy stamped annotated illustration board, signed lower right margin. Run date unknown.

    Julien's Auctions
  • Playboy Archive | Bernard Kliban (American, 1935-1990)
    Oct. 30, 2024

    Playboy Archive | Bernard Kliban (American, 1935-1990)

    Est: $400 - $600

    "Tails! You pillage and we rape!" Pen, ink and wash on paper pasted to Playboy stamped annotated illustration board, signed lower right. Handwritten caption below the artwork. Run date unknown.

    Julien's Auctions
  • Playboy Archive | Bernard Kliban (American, 1935-1990)
    Oct. 30, 2024

    Playboy Archive | Bernard Kliban (American, 1935-1990)

    Est: $600 - $800

    "Someday, Orville, man too will fly!" Pen and ink, watercolor, gouache and correction fluid on paper, signed lower right. Handwritten caption below the artwork. Run date unknown. Item not examined out of the frame.

    Julien's Auctions
  • Playboy Archive | Bernard Kliban (American, 1935-1990)
    Oct. 30, 2024

    Playboy Archive | Bernard Kliban (American, 1935-1990)

    Est: $1,000 - $2,000

    Untitled (Adam and Eve expelled from a rose garden). Pen, ink, watercolor and correction fluid on paper pasted to Playboy stamped annotated illustration board, signed lower right. Run date unknown.

    Julien's Auctions
  • Playboy Archive | Bernard Kliban (American, 1935-1990)
    Oct. 30, 2024

    Playboy Archive | Bernard Kliban (American, 1935-1990)

    Est: $1,000 - $2,000

    "Ho ho ho...You're all busted!" Watercolor and gouache on annotated illustration board, signed lower right. Handwritten caption below the artwork. Run date January 1969.

    Julien's Auctions
  • Playboy Archive | Bernard Kliban (American, 1935-1990)
    Oct. 30, 2024

    Playboy Archive | Bernard Kliban (American, 1935-1990)

    Est: $1,000 - $2,000

    Untitled (Dutch boy plugging dike with his finger). Pen, ink, watercolor and gouache on paper mounted to Playboy stamped annotated illustration board, signed lower right. Run date August 1973.

    Julien's Auctions
  • Playboy Archive | Bernard Kliban (American, 1935-1990)
    Oct. 30, 2024

    Playboy Archive | Bernard Kliban (American, 1935-1990)

    Est: $1,000 - $2,000

    "Johann, the garbage!" Pen, ink, wash, and correction fluid on paper mounted to Playboy stamped annotated illustration board, signed lower right. Handwritten caption below the artwork. Run date October 1971.

    Julien's Auctions
  • Posters (2) by Bernard Kliban - Love a cat.
    Jul. 29, 2023

    Posters (2) by Bernard Kliban - Love a cat.

    Est: €80 - €160

    Love a cat. - 46x61, added: same artist, topic and size, different image, both 1977 by Bernard Kliban (1935-1990)

    Van Sabben Poster Auctions
  • Work on paper, Bernard Kilban
    Aug. 14, 2022

    Work on paper, Bernard Kilban

    Est: $400 - $600

    Bernard Kilban (American, 1935-1990), "Freud's First Slip," ink on paper, signed lower right, dedicated "To Mary" lower left, image: 6"h x 4.75"w, overall (with frame): 10"h x 8.5"w. Provenance: Property of Marin County recording artist Mary Garner.

    Clars Auctions
  • Work on paper, Bernard Kilban
    Aug. 14, 2022

    Work on paper, Bernard Kilban

    Est: $600 - $900

    Bernard Kilban (American, 1935-1990), "Its Nice to See a Return to Old Time Religion," ink and watercolor on paper, signed and dedicated "To Mary" lower right margin, image: 9.5"h x 8.5"w, overall (with mat): 14"h x 11"w. Provenance: Property of Marin County recording artist Mary Garner.

    Clars Auctions
  • Watercolor, Bernard Kilban
    Aug. 14, 2022

    Watercolor, Bernard Kilban

    Est: $1,500 - $2,000

    Bernard Kilban (American, 1935-1990), Therapy Session, ink and watercolor on paper, signed lower right, dedicated "To Mary" lower left, image: 10.75"h x 8.25"w, overall (with mat): 14"h x 11"w. Provenance: Property of Marin County recording artist Mary Garner.

    Clars Auctions
  • Attributed to Bernard Kliban (American, 1935–1990)
    May. 14, 2021

    Attributed to Bernard Kliban (American, 1935–1990)

    Est: $300 - $500

    Untitled, late 20th century watercolor painting with ink and graphite on paperboard unsigned 7 x 15 1/2 inches.

    Cowan's Auctions
  • Attributed to Bernard Kliban (American, 1935–1990)
    Jan. 28, 2021

    Attributed to Bernard Kliban (American, 1935–1990)

    Est: $600 - $800

    Untitled  late 20th century watercolor painting with ink and graphite on paperboard unsigned 7 x 15 1/2 inches.

    Cowan's Auctions
  • BERNARD "HAP" KLIBAN (American, 1935-1990). KANGAROO CATS, signed and inscribed " To Phylilis who seems to like cats". Pen and ink on p
    Apr. 22, 2018

    BERNARD "HAP" KLIBAN (American, 1935-1990). KANGAROO CATS, signed and inscribed " To Phylilis who seems to like cats". Pen and ink on p

    Est: $400 - $500

    BERNARD "HAP" KLIBAN (American, 1935-1990). KANGAROO CATS, signed and inscribed " To Phylilis who seems to like cats". Pen and ink on paper. Phyllis Levy was a book editor at Ladies Home Journal who published books on cats and discovered Ken Kesey and puplished Rona Jaffee books. - Framed, sight: 8 1/2 in. x 11 1/2 in.

    Sloans & Kenyon
  • BERNARD "HAP" KLIBAN (American, 1935-1990). CATS, SMALL MEDIUM LARGE, signed lower right and inscribed "Drawn by hand for Phyllis Levy"
    Apr. 22, 2018

    BERNARD "HAP" KLIBAN (American, 1935-1990). CATS, SMALL MEDIUM LARGE, signed lower right and inscribed "Drawn by hand for Phyllis Levy"

    Est: $400 - $500

    BERNARD "HAP" KLIBAN (American, 1935-1990). CATS, SMALL MEDIUM LARGE, signed lower right and inscribed "Drawn by hand for Phyllis Levy". Pen and ink on paper. Phyllis Levy was a book editor at Lady's Home Journal, who published books about cats and discovered Ken Kesey and published Rona Jaffee books. - Framed, sight: 8 in. x 11 in.

    Sloans & Kenyon
  • Bernard Kliban, Nude Illustration Drawing
    Feb. 15, 2018

    Bernard Kliban, Nude Illustration Drawing

    Est: $500 - $700

    5" x 3.5". Ink illustration. Signed.

    Weiss Auctions
  • Bernard "Hap" Kliban (American, 1935-90) Surrealist O/C Nudes on Beach
    Nov. 13, 2016

    Bernard "Hap" Kliban (American, 1935-90) Surrealist O/C Nudes on Beach

    Est: $400 - $600

    Bernard "Hap" Kliban (January 1, 1935 – August 12, 1990) was a cartoonist born in Norwalk, Connecticut. Mid Century Modern surrealist oil on canvas depicting nudes on a beach. Titled en verso, "Blue Eyed Women", dated Jan, '58 and intialed, "K", lower right. Bernard Kliban was a cartoonist famous for his contributions to Playboy Magazine. Excellent condition. Art measures 47" x 36". Frame measures 49.5" x 38.5".

    Neely Auction
  • Bernard Kliban Playboy Cartoon Preliminary Illustration
    Aug. 06, 2010

    Bernard Kliban Playboy Cartoon Preliminary Illustration

    Est: $16 - $1,000,000

    Bernard Kliban Playboy Cartoon Preliminary Illustration Original Art (undated). This adults only, ink on vellum cartoon preliminary by the master of offbeat humor, B. Kliban, has an overall size of 12.5" x 10". The art is in Very Good condition. Inscribed and signed by Kliban.

    Heritage Auctions
  • BERNARD KLIBAN (American 1935 - 1990) Playboy
    Mar. 13, 2009

    BERNARD KLIBAN (American 1935 - 1990) Playboy

    Est: $500 - $700

    BERNARD KLIBAN (American 1935 - 1990) Playboy cartoon illustration Mixed-media on board 11 x 9.5 in. Signed lower right Caption: "Hi, I'm Robin Hood and these are my merry men." This piece has a Playboy sticker on its back.

    Heritage Auctions
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