Nestler/Original drawing in honor of Amelia Earhart.... Lot 305

Nestler/Original drawing in honor of Amelia Earhart. Acrylic on cardboard. Superb quality of execution. Signed and dated 2016. TBE+. 32 X 37 cm For over 20 years Dave Nestler (1960) has been recognized as one of the most important names in contemporary Pinup art. Dave's work has been published in 5 Artbooks and countless magazines worldwide. A regular on the convention circuit, he has attended over 300 conventions in North America and Canada. Ten years ago, Dave was invited to contribute to George Lucas' personal art book project: "Star Wars: Visions". His inclusion caught the attention of Acme Archives Direct, one of the largest producers of original art and art reproductions for the entertainment industry. Dave soon began working for franchises such as Star Wars, Indiana Jones, Kung Fu Panda, plus The Big Lebowski, and music brands: Iron Maiden and The Beach Boys. In 2016, Acme turned to Dave to start producing original character illustrations for their Disney partner galleries in Asia. Amelia Mary Earhart, also known as Lady Lindy (1897) and lost in the Pacific Ocean on July 2, 1937, is an American aviatrix. In June 1928, she became the first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean, and in 1932, the first woman to cross it solo.