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  • Ellen Barbara Segner (1901 - 2001) American, Oil on Board Little Miss Sunbeam Advertising Poster
    Mar. 30, 2025

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

    Est: $800 - $1,200

    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. #6009

    Sarasota Estate Auction
  • Ellen Barbara Segner
    May. 21, 2022

    Ellen Barbara Segner

    Est: $1,000 - $2,000

    (New York, 1901-2001) Couple Riding Horses, signed lower left "E.B. Segner", oil on canvas, 32 x 28 in.; gilt wood frame, 34 x 30 in. Provenance: Private Collection, Asheville, North Carolina

    Brunk Auctions
  • Ellen Barbara Segner
    May. 21, 2022

    Ellen Barbara Segner

    Est: $1,000 - $2,000

    (New York, 1901-2001) Lady with Her Collies, signed lower right "E.B. Segner", oil on canvas, 44-3/4 x 35 in.; gilt wood frame, 49-1/4 x 39-1/4 in. Provenance: Collection of the Artist; Private Collection Asheville, North Carolina

    Brunk Auctions
  • Ellen Barbara Segner
    May. 21, 2022

    Ellen Barbara Segner

    Est: $1,000 - $2,000

    (New York, 1901-2001) Lady on the Beach, signed lower right "E.B. Segner", oil on canvas, 30 x 40 in.; unframed Provenance: Private Collection, Asheville, North Carolina

    Brunk Auctions
  • Ellen Barbara Segner
    May. 21, 2022

    Ellen Barbara Segner

    Est: $1,000 - $2,000

    (New York, 1901-2001) Home from the War, remnants of signature lower right :E.B. Seg..", titled illegibly stretcher verso, oil on canvas, 40 x 30 in.; gold finished wood frame, 42 x 32 in. Provenance: Private Collection, Asheville, North Carolina

    Brunk Auctions
  • ELLEN SEGNER (1901-2001) Canadian beauty and boxer. [COVER ART / PIN-UP]
    Jan. 28, 2021

    ELLEN SEGNER (1901-2001) Canadian beauty and boxer. [COVER ART / PIN-UP]

    Est: $2,500 - $3,500

    ELLEN SEGNER (1901-2001) Canadian beauty and boxer. Cover illustration for The Toronto Star Weekly, published July 22, 1950. Oil on canvas. 1016x762 mm; 40x30 inches. Signed in lower right image. Some restoration and in-painting applied. Framed. Accompanied by a printed tear sheet of the cover. A classic pin-up bathing beauty painted by one of the few well-known female American illustrators for this cover of the long-running Canadian magazine. Segner was best known for depicting "Little Miss Sunbeam" (the spokesgirl for Quality Bakers' Sunbeam Bread) and the Dick and Jane school readers for Glamour and Look magazines in addition to her portrayals of wholesome-looking cover girls.

    Swann Auction Galleries
  • Ellen Barbara Segner (American, 20th Century) Female figure studies (2 works) Ch
    Apr. 09, 2020

    Ellen Barbara Segner (American, 20th Century) Female figure studies (2 works) Ch

    Est: $200 - $300

    Ellen Barbara Segner (American, 20th Century) Female figure studies (2 works) Charcoal on paper 17-5/8 x 12 inches (44.8 x 30.5 cm) (sight, each) HID01801242017

    Heritage Auctions
  • ELLEN BARBARA SEGNER (American, d. 2001)
    Mar. 15, 2020

    ELLEN BARBARA SEGNER (American, d. 2001)

    Est: $2,000 - $3,000

    portrait of seated art deco woman sgn. u.r. Ellen Barbara Segner, o/c, 36 by 29 in.; framed, 42.5 by 35.5 in.

    CRN Auctions
  • ELLEN BARBARA SEGNER. Lighting the Fire.
    Jan. 22, 2015

    ELLEN BARBARA SEGNER. Lighting the Fire.

    Est: $3,000 - $4,000

    ELLEN BARBARA SEGNER. Lighting the Fire. Gouache on illustration board. 335x400 mm; 13 1/4x15 3/4 inches, image. Signed lower right. A few flecks to lower right margin. Matted and framed. Circa 1950s.

    Swann Auction Galleries
  • ELLEN BARBARA SEGNER (American, d. 2001) On the Slopes Oil on canvas 32 x 28 in. Signed lower left From the Estate of Charles Martignette.
    Oct. 15, 2010

    ELLEN BARBARA SEGNER (American, d. 2001) On the Slopes Oil on canvas 32 x 28 in. Signed lower left From the Estate of Charles Martignette.

    Est: $1,000 - $2,000

    ELLEN BARBARA SEGNER (American, d. 2001) On the Slopes Oil on canvas 32 x 28 in. Signed lower left From the Estate of Charles Martignette.

    Heritage Auctions
  • Segner, Ellen Barbara - Hayride
    May. 06, 2010

    Segner, Ellen Barbara - Hayride

    Est: $800 - $1,200

    ELLEN BARBARA SEGNER (American, d. 2001) Hayride Oil on canvas 45 x 34 in. Signed lower left From the Estate of Charles Martignette.

    Heritage Auctions
  • ELLEN BARBARA SEGNER (American, d. 2001) The Skier
    Oct. 27, 2009

    ELLEN BARBARA SEGNER (American, d. 2001) The Skier

    Est: $700 - $900

    ELLEN BARBARA SEGNER (American, d. 2001) The Skier Oil on canvas 40 x 30 in. Signed lower right From the estate of Charles Martignette.

    Heritage Auctions
  • ELLEN BARBARA SEGNER (American, d. 2001)
    Jul. 15, 2009

    ELLEN BARBARA SEGNER (American, d. 2001)

    Est: $700 - $900

    ELLEN BARBARA SEGNER (American, d. 2001) Sunbeam/Stroehmann's Bread ad illustration Gouache on board 11 x 15.5 in. Not signed From the Estate of Charles Martignette.

    Heritage Auctions
  • ELLEN BARBARA SEGNER (American, d. 2001) Fun on
    Jul. 15, 2009

    ELLEN BARBARA SEGNER (American, d. 2001) Fun on

    Est: $1,500 - $2,500

    ELLEN BARBARA SEGNER (American, d. 2001) Fun on the Slopes, magazine cover Oil on canvas 34 x 32 in. Signed lower left From the Estate of Charles Martignette.

    Heritage Auctions
  • ELLEN BARBARA SEGNER (American d. 2001) Sunbeam
    Mar. 13, 2009

    ELLEN BARBARA SEGNER (American d. 2001) Sunbeam

    Est: $500 - $800

    ELLEN BARBARA SEGNER (American d. 2001) Sunbeam Bread, advertising art, 1965 Gouache on board 26 x 16 in. Signed upper left

    Heritage Auctions
  • ELLEN BARBARA SEGNER (American d. 2001) Woman and
    Mar. 12, 2009

    ELLEN BARBARA SEGNER (American d. 2001) Woman and

    Est: $1,000 - $1,500

    ELLEN BARBARA SEGNER (American d. 2001) Woman and Child Oil on canvas 40 x 30 in. Signed lower left This painting for an unidentified project originally had a background of a ship at sea with a woman wearing a blue skirt (see the left and bottom part of the canvas), but later the subjects were repainted to be a communist redhead holding a blonde baby.

    Heritage Auctions
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