Lot 17148 · 2026 May 27 Pulp, Paperback, Sci-Fi & Fantasy Illustration Art Showcase Auction
Return to Mars
Don Dixon · Acrylic on board
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- Heritage Auctions — 2026 May 27 Pulp, Paperback, Sci-Fi & Fantasy Illustration Art Showcase Auction · 27 May 2026
- Dimensions
- 15-1/4 x 11 inches (38.7 x 27.9 cm)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13443078
- Record
- first seen 6 Aug 2026 · updated 7 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Don Dixon, Return to Mars. Heritage Auctions, 27 May 2026, lot 17148. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13443078.
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Don Dixon, Return to Mars. Heritage Auctions, 27 May 2026, lot 17148. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13443078.
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From the same sale 2026 May 27 Pulp, Paperback, Sci-Fi & Fantasy Illustration Art Showcase Auction · May 2026
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| Don Dixon | Moonrise | $1,438 | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2020 | |
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| Don Dixon | Saturn | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2023 | ||
| Don Dixon | Exodus | Heritage Auctions, Jan 2026 |
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