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Important Fine Art, Silver & Antiques - March Day 2

Sun, Mar 30, 2025 11:00AM EDT
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Over 900 lots will be offered in day 2 of our 2 day auction weekend! There are multiple lots of important fine art from landscapes and etchings to old masters and portraits. We have a Lifetime Collection of Louis Comfort Tiffany, Lalique, and Steuben Glass, Antique Maps, Oriental Rugs, Sterling Silver, Imperial Embroidered Chinese Robes, Rare Books, Old Master Paintings, and more!
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Lot 1027

Ellen Barbara Segner (1901 - 2001) American, Oil on Board Little Miss Sunbeam Advertising Poster

Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Starting Bid
$400

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Ellen Barbara Segner (1901 - 2001) American, Oil on Board Little Miss Sunbeam Advertising Poster. Oil on board illustrative advertising painter done for Quality Baker's Sunbeam Bread, featuring a young girl (Little Miss Sunbeam) behind the wheel of a racecar, checked flag behind her, holding a delicious sandwich made with the enriching quality baked goods you can expect from Quality Bakers. Reach for Sunbeam Bread! Attributed middle left in print, E. Segner. Pencil signed lower right. Framed.

Overall Size: 21 1/2 x 29 1/4 in.
Sight Size: 17 1/2 x 25 1/4 in.

Ellen Segner (1901–2001) was an American illustrator best known for her work in advertising, pin-up art, and children's book illustrations. She gained widespread recognition for creating the iconic Little Miss Sunbeam character for Sunbeam Bread in the 1940s, which became one of the most enduring images in American advertising. Segner's work also appeared in magazines, calendars, and commercial campaigns, showcasing her ability to capture lively, wholesome scenes with a soft yet vibrant style. A skilled and prolific artist, she left a lasting legacy in mid-20th-century commercial illustration.

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21 1/2 x 29 1/4 in.