Unsung Heroes

Name/Title

Unsung Heroes

Entry/Object ID

2024.1.3

Description

The painting "Unsung Heroes" is a signed Artist Proof lithograph signed by artist Joan C. Marigold. Joan C. Marigold was the Auxiliary President of the National Auctioneers Association.

Type of Painting

Easel

Context

A classic depiction of a 1920s era auction. Aside from the automobiles in the picture it may look like many public auctions still popular today. The painting captures the energy of auction day, in a multi-ring auction which spreads beyond the confines of the yellow and white striped auction tent.

Collection

NAM Gallery

Acquisition

Accession

2024.1

Made/Created

Artist

Joan C. Marigold

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Paintings

Dimensions

Height

28 in

Width

21 in

Location

Location

Building

National Auction Association Headquarters

Date

June 12, 2025

Web Links and URLs

3D model (Sketchfab viewer)

Created By

bonnellkade@gmail.com

Create Date

June 12, 2025

Updated By

nvisaldenbiz@gmail.com

Update Date

June 21, 2025