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Thu, Mar 5, 2026 09:00AM EST
  2026-03-05 09:00:00 2026-03-05 09:00:00 America/New_York Fleischer's Auctions Fleischer's Auctions : Decorative Art, Jewelry, & Collectibles https://bid.fleischersauctions.com/auctions/fleischers-auctions/decorative-art-jewelry-collectibles-21367
This upcoming sale features an exceptional group of European portrait miniatures from the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic eras. Drawn largely from the collection of Alejandro “Alex” de Quesada, Jr., the catalog also includes works by Cuban-American artists, Civil War–related art, and an eclectic range of decorative antiques. Highlights extend to contemporary jewelry, Montblanc fountain pens, and select works from the Jim Crain Collection, including a signed Ansel Adams photograph of "Half Dome" in Yosemite National Park
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Lot 93

[ART] Raffael Cortiella, Original Cover Art for El Calor de la Ira

Estimate: $150 - $300
Starting Bid
$100

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Raffael Cortiella (Spanish, 1931 - 2019)

Original Cover Art for El Calor de la Ira 

Graphite, ink and gouache on paper

Signed lower left 

Sheet 12 1/2 x 9 1/4 inches, framed to 20 1/2 x 16 1/2 inches.

 

Spanish comic book artist Raffael Cortiella (1931 - 2019) is best known for his illustrations and cover art for comics and pulp novels published both in Spain and abroad. His career began in the 1940s, with contributions to adventure, science fiction, and other comic genres published in Spain. Further study at the School of Fine Arts in Brussels, Belgium led to international publishing connections in England, Germany, and France. 

 

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[Art, Cuban Art, Latinx Art, Latino Art, Latin-American Art, Caribbean Art]

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