
Superman and Woman
2022
An acrylic on canvas work featuring iconic superhero figures, created by Katherine Bradford in 2022. The painting explores themes of heroism and popular culture imagery.
- Medium
- acrylic on canvas
- Location
- Phillips, Salt Lake City, UT
- Spotted At
- Auction House · PhillipsView on map
🔨 Auction Lot
New Now: Modern & Contemporary Art
December 3, 2025
Lot 13
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Amy Sillman
American · b. 1955

Sillman works with gestural acrylic painting that incorporates figurative imagery with loose expressive brushwork, sharing Bradford's approach to bold color and emotionally charged figures on canvas. Both artists work within contemporary American painting traditions that blend figuration with abstraction.

Nicole Eisenman
American · b. 1965

Eisenman creates figurative paintings that draw heavily from popular culture and iconic imagery, often infusing recognizable characters with psychological and social commentary similar to Bradford's superhero subject matter. Her painterly handling and engagement with cultural archetypes directly parallels Bradford's exploration of heroism and pop imagery.

Joe Bradley
American · b. 1975

Bradley frequently paints iconic and cartoonish figurative forms including superhero archetypes using a raw gestural acrylic technique that closely resembles Bradford's loose expressive approach to popular culture figures. Both artists reduce recognizable imagery to simplified bold shapes while maintaining strong visual presence on canvas.

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