Las Vegas’ Premiere Museum Dedicated to History of Sexuality Opens Its Private Collection For One-Day Sale of Items Never Made Available to the Public!
LAS VEGAS, NV (November 18, 2016) – The Erotic Heritage Museum opens its private gallery and collection storehouse to the public tomorrow, Saturday, November 19, for its inaugural Erotic Art Auction. In conjuction with Batterman’s Auction House, the EHM will be making a selection of its curated pieces available for sale to collectors and the public alike, with a unique, one-day-only sale.
“In acquiring these pieces, we traveled to countries like Japan, China, Europe, and Africa…and, of course, all over the United States,” says EHM director Dr. Victoria Hartmann. “They are all unique and stunning, really, from the smallest curio to the biggest painting, representing the rich history of the human sexual experience – as well as being great pieces of art.”
A wide variety of erotica will be up for auction, including sculptures, original art, limited-edition lithographs, installation art pieces, erotic memorabilia, and more. Among the curated pieces up for sale will be a custom “Déjà Vu” Hardtail motorcycle, antiques from the 19th and 20th centuries, and pieces from the Museum’s most recent “Catherine the Great: Sex Furniture” exhibit. The sale will enable the Museum to make space for new exhibits within its two-story, 24,000 square foot space.
The Erotic Heritage Museum, located at 3275 Sammy Davis Jr. Dr., Las Vegas, NV 89109, will hold its First Annual Erotic Art Auction will be held this Saturday, November 19, at Noon (12pm). Wine and light hor d’oeuvres will be provided.
For a preview of the items being presented for auction, as well as terms of bidding, sale, and delivery, interested bidders are invited to visit https://www.proxibid.com/asp/Catalog.asp?aid=119510.
For more information about the EHM, visit http://www.EroticMuseumVegas.com.
About The Erotic Heritage Museum:
The Harry Mohney Erotic Museum, also known as the Erotic Heritage Museum, houses more than 24,000 square feet of permanent and featured exhibits designed to preserve wonders of the erotic imagination, as depicted through the artistic expression of acts of sex and love. The EHM is dedicated to the belief that sexual pleasure and fun are natural aspects of the human experience, that such pleasure must be made available to all, and that our individual sexuality belongs to each of us.
The Museum is dedicated to the preservation of great erotic heritage that is typically undervalued, yet is of tremendous importance. The Harry Mohney Erotic Museum’s sole purpose is to perform educational, scientific, and literary functions relating to sexual, emotional, mental, and physical health. Historical and contemporary erotic materials donated to the EHM may be sold by the artist or collection holder, or made available on loan from individual artists, for viewing in accordance with federal law. In addition, the Museum has a calendar full of educational workshops and lectures, and is also available for special events. Home to the world’s one and only Eros Chapel Theatre, the Erotic Heritage Museum will surely provide a unique experience. For more information, visit http://www.EroticMuseumVegas.com.