COLLECTION OF ART REFERENCE BOOKS
ONASIAN CERAMICS ?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????including art reference books on asian art ceramics, in total 85 publications:Ashmolean...
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1830 TENNESSEE PORTRAIT MINIATURE OFKINHECHE, CHICKASA...Caroline Dudley (Tennessee, 1802-1832) important watercolor miniature portrait painting, depicting Chickasaw Native American dignitary Kinheche in bright...
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RARE EARLY CREOLE PORTRAIT(New Orleans,early 19th century)
Portrait of a Creole Woman Historically Known as Marie Laveau, dated 1837, bears signature upper right "G. Catlin Nlle Orl‚ans /mai 1837", oil on canvas,...
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ORIGINAL 1937 FRENCH TRAVEL POSTER -GORGES DU TARNAndre Giroux (French, 1895-1965). "Gorges du Tarn" - printed in France - Chemins de fer de Paris a Orleans et du Midi (abbreviated PO-Midi), 1937. A stunning,...
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CARLOS ESTEVEZ MIXED MEDIA - "EL ARTESIN SU HISTORIA"Carlos Estevez (Cuban, b. 1969). "El Arte Sin Su Historia" mixed media on paper, 2002. Signature, title, and date with location (Havana) handwritten below....
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MARGARET MAY DASHIELL, VIRGINIA, LOUISIANA(1869 - 1958), MASQUERADE, MARDI GRAS REVELERS, OIL ON BOARD, 27"H X 34 3/4"W (SIGHT), 29 1/4"H X 37"W (FRAME)Margaret May Dashiell, Virginia, Louisiana, (1869 - 1958) masquerade,...
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WILLIAM WOODWARD (AMERICAN/LOUISIANA,1859-1939)William Woodward (American/Louisiana, 1859-1939), "Buck-Sawyer", 1932, graphite on paper, pencil-signed and dated lower right, titled lower center, 8 7/8 in. x 11...
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AMERICAN SCHOOL, 19TH CAmerican School,19th c ., "The Delta Queen", oil on canvas, unsigned, titled and inscribed en verso, 14 1/8 in. x 36 1/8 in., framed ?A stranger to this mode of travelling would find it difficult...
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NEW ORLEANS ILLUSTRATED[New OrleansIllustrated], Jewell's Crescent City Illustrated, The Commercial, Social, Political and General History of New Orleans, including Biographical Sketches of its Distinguished...
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FORTIER, ALCEEFortier, Alcee , A Historyof Louisiana, Paris: Goupil & Co. and New York: Manzi, Joyant & Co., 1904, first edition, 4 vols., octavo (10 1/2 in. x 7 1/2 in.), gilt-tooled full red morocco, marbled endpapers,...
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Clarence Millet (American/New Orleans1897-1959) "Pirate's Alley French Quarter" oil on canvas board signed lower left with "Harmanson's Royal Street French Quarter New Orleans" label en verso sight 20 in. x 16...
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Seventeen Books on Fine and DecorativeArts, including Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Aubrey Beardsley: Drawings, 1872-1898, Reade's Aubrey Beardsley, Treasury of Art Masterpieces, Guide Book to the Prado, Philippe...
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James Guy Evans (English b. 1810; activeNew Orleans 1843-53) "The Aurelia Juan Netto Captain" 1852 oil on canvas signed lower right dated and inscribed "Aurelia su Capn Don Juan Netto año 1852" lower center 29...
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Rare New Orleans Newspaper Archive ofthe Clay Shaw Trial, containing numerous full broadsheet pages from the New Orleans Times-Picayune and States-Item, variously dated between February 17, 1967 and June 8,...
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Alexander Runciman (Scottish 1736-1785)"Sorrowing Mother with Two Children-A Babe and a Youth" c. late 1760s/early 1770s sepia ink and wash with white gouache on cream-colored wove paper without discernible watermark...
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Collection of Ten Volumes Relating toNature in Art, including a boxed copy of The Horse in Art by John Baskett; The Illustrated History of the Natural World by Oliver Goldsmith; and The Art of Natural History...
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After Marie Adrien Persac (French/Louisiana1823-1873) "Norman's Chart of the Lower Mississippi River from Natchez to New Orleans" 1858 by A. Persac published by B.M. Norman New Orleans LA engraved printed and mounted...
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Fifteen Books on German World War IIMilitary History, including Combat History of Schwere Panzerjaeger Abteilung 653 by K. Muench, Secret Aircraft Designs of the Third Reich by. D. Myhra, Blitzkerig: World...
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William Woodward (American/New Orleans,1859-1939), French Quarter Etchings of Old New Orleans (New Orleans: The Magnolia Press, American Academy of History, 1938), first printing, h. 11-1/4", w. 8-3/4"....
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Collection of Nineteen Louisiana andMississippi-Related Books, including The Lawd Sayin' the Same by Hewitt Leonard Ballowe; Cajuns on the Bayous by Carolyn Ramsey; The Practical Sugar Planter by Leonard Wray;...
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Letters Between the Sturges BrothersMost Antebellum Including J.R. Sturges 3rd GA Infantry KIA These 58 letters encompass a "snapshot" of antebellum life in the South.Samuel Sturges (1774-1831) was born in Fairfield...
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Nicola Marschall (Kentucky/Alabama 1829-1917)a pair of portraits of "C.S.A. Colonel James William Bondurant (1835-1867)" 1865 and his wife "Evelyn Sarah DuBose Bondurant (1838-c.1915)" oil on canvas former signed and...
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Thirty-One Volumes of New Orleans andLouisiana Interest, including H. C. Warmouth, War, Politics and Reconstruction, Guy Caldwell, Early History of the Ochsner Medical Center (with presentation inscription from...
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Sixteen Volumes by New Orleans Authors,including Harnett T. Kane, Plantation Parade, Queen New Orleans, Dear Dorothy Dix, Louisiana Hayride, and New Orleans Woman, Natchez on the Mississippi, Lyle Saxon, Children...
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Xu Chunzhong (a.k.a. Paul Xu) (Chinese/California b. 1938) "Lovely Hearts" and "God Bless American" 2005 oils on canvas from the series American Unite! each signed and dated lower right signed titled dated and...
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William Milligan Sloane, Life of NapoleonBonaparte, in four volumes, New York: The Century Company, 1896, first edition, folio, in half-bound red morocco with marbled boards and end papers, gilt tooled, with full-color...
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[General Americana] Ledger from OhioPhysician L.C. Herrick 1870s Records for a small town doctor 1872-1877. 12mo leather with gilt edging on boards spine lettered ?Ledger? in gilt marbled page edges 4 spine...
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Jacques Tanesse (New Orleans) "Planof the City and Suburbs of New Orleans from an Actual Survey made in 1815 by J. Tanesse City Surveyor" 1825 engraving drawn by Jacques Tanesse engraved by William Rollinson...
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Spanish Colonial School (18th Century)"Portrait of a Colonial Official", oil on canvas, 30" x 39", unsigned, indistinctly inscribed on canvas verso "Retrato de Don Juan de Gayos?". Presented in a second quarter...
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Important Pair of American Gothic RevivalOak Armchairs, mid-19th century, probably New Orleans, each with a tall back with boldly carved crockets over a pierced field centered by a trefoil, flanked by cusp-carved...
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Seven Books on Ancient Art, Historyand Geology, including M. Robertson, Shorter History of Greek Art, H. Eydoux, In Search of Lost Worlds, G. Matteucig, Poggio Buco: The Necropolis of Statonia, N. Platon,...
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George Louis Viavant (American/New Orleans1872-1935) "Mallard Duck: Nature Morte" watercolor signed and dated "N. O. 1922" lower left sight 28 in. x 19 in. matted and in a period wood frame. Provenance: Dr. Louis...
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Seven Books on Military Uniforms andBattle Dress, including Uniforms and Equipment of U.S. Military Advisors in Vietnam: 1857-1972 by Paul W. Miraldi, American Flight Jackets: A History of U.S. Flyer's Jackets...
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The Waring Family American Gothic CarvedRosewood Center Table c. 1845 after a design by Alexander Jackson Davis (1803-1892) New York original hexagonal black marble top conforming skirt with ripple molding and acorn...
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[New Orleans Fire Department] Historyof the Fire Department of New Orleans from the Earliest Days to the Present Time; including the Original Volunteer Department the Firemen's Charitable Associations and the...
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Sister Gertrude Morgan (American/Louisiana1900-1980) "Opelika Public School Alabama around 1910-11-12" mixed media on cardboard signed lower middle titled upper left 3 5/8 in. x 7 1/4 in. framed. Provenance:...
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