Rare Opportunity to Acquire Renowned Artist Glen Fortune Banse’s Personal Collection at Exclusive Auction

[Monmouth Junction, NJ] – Art enthusiasts and collectors worldwide are set to witness a once-in-a-lifetime event as the highly-anticipated auction of artist Glen Fortune Banse’s personal collection slated for online bidding on February 14. Renowned for his striking, thought-provoking works that have captivated audiences for decades, Banse’s collection represents a unique opportunity to acquire pieces that have shaped the contemporary art landscape.

The auction, curated by Bodnar’s Auction, promises to showcase a carefully curated selection of Banse’s most treasured works, providing art enthusiasts with the chance to own a piece of history. The collection encompasses a diverse array of mediums, including paintings, sculptures, and sketches, each bearing the unmistakable imprint of Banse’s visionary talent and distinctive style.

Glen Fortune Banse’s artistic legacy has left an indelible mark on the art world, with his works celebrated for their emotional depth, innovative techniques, and profound commentary on the human experience. His personal collection offers a rare glimpse into the creative mind of a true luminary, making this auction a must-attend event for both seasoned collectors and newcomers alike.

“We are honored to present the personal collection of the esteemed artist Glen Fortune Banse to discerning collectors and art aficionados,” said Joe Bodnar owner of Bodnars Auction, “This extraordinary assembly of works offers a unique opportunity to acquire pieces that have not only shaped the art world but also hold immense sentimental and historical value.”

Glen Fortune Banse (1948-2018) (aka Banse, Wayne Howell, Etienne and many other names) was born in Camden, New Jersey in 1948. He attended Ottawa University, Kansas State and The New School For Social Research in New York City, and has been a professional artist for close to 50 years. He was a co-partner in 3 Art Publishing businesses which specialized in Fine Art Signed and Numbered Limited Edition Lithography, Etchings and other fine art mediums. While publishing his own work, he was also the Art Director of all three companies and had the pleasure of working with, directing, and instructing hundreds of great nationally and internationally known artists such as Peter Max, Will Moses, John Pitre, Sarah Churchill (Daughter of Winston Churchill), Gerald Lubeck, Yanni Posnikov, and the world-famous Mr. Blackwell of Hollywood’s 10 Worst Dressed List presented each year. Throughout the 1990’s Glen was Personal Assistant, Confidant and Agent to Television Pioneer and Legend “Buffalo Bob” Smith of Howdy Doody fame, spending many years crisscrossing America with the Iconic Duo. Glen more recently focused his energy on Oils, presenting a well diversified subject matter. His works and portraits have been commissioned by the state of New Jersey, with pieces on permanent display in various State Buildings throughout the Garden State. His Art can be found in museums, galleries, celebrity collections and other venues through out the world

The auction is expected to attract global attention, with collectors and art enthusiasts from around the world eager to participate in this landmark event. Whether seeking to enrich a private collection or to invest in a piece of artistic history, this auction offers an unparalleled opportunity to acquire exceptional works that embody the creative spirit of one of the most influential artists of our time.

For more information regarding the auction of Glen Fortune Banse’s personal collection, including a detailed catalogue please visit www.bodnarsauction.com online bidding is now and the sale goes live February 14, 2024 at 11:00am