The auction dates for five original pieces of art from Alpha are just more than a week away and proxy bids for one of the most iconic cards is closing in on six figures.
The art for Demonic Tutor, Contract From Below, Jayemdae Tome, Mana Flare, and Fear are all scheduled to go the auction block at Heritage Auctions on Nov. 9 – Nov. 12. Douglas Schuler’s Demonic Tutor leads the group with a proxy bid of $77,500. Schuler’s Contract From Below is at $36,000, followed by Christopher Rush’s Mana Flare at $31,000, Mark Tedin’s Jayemdae Tome at $31,000, and Mark Poole’s Fear at $17,500.
The original art for Demonic Tutor was created in acrylic on illustration board with an image area of 6.75 x 5.75 inches. See more details on the listing.
The original art for Contract From Below was produced in mixed media on illustration board with an image area of 7 x 5.5 inches. See more details on the listing.
The original art for Mana Flare was created in acrylic on illustration board with an image area of 7 x 5.5 inches. See more details on the listing.
The original art for Jayemdae Tome was produced in mixed media on illustration board with an image area of 7 x 5.5 inches. See more details on the listing.
The original art for Fear was produced in mixed media on illustration board with an image area of 7 x 5.5 inches. See more details on the listing.
Heritage Auctions made news for selling Magic art a few years back when the original painting for Shahrazad sold for $72,000 in July of 2018.