- THE ART COLLECTION OF ALFRED DE ROTHSCHILD,
1884 Charles Davis, comp., A DESCRIPTION OF THE WORKS OF ART FORMING THE COLLECTION OF ALFRED DE ROTHSCHILD (London: Privately printed, 1884) Illustrated with original photographs...
[more like this] - (12) COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON NATIVE AMERICAN
ARTS(lot of 12) Collection of books, covering subjects of Native American arts, including pottery and silverwork, most profusely color illustrated accompanied by informational...
[more like this] - 22) COLLECTION VINTAGE SOUTHWEST ARTS
CRAFTS BOOKS(lot of 22) Collection of vintage southwest arts and crafts books, 20th c., some autographed, most profusely colored illustrated accompanied by informational text,...
[more like this] - (12) BOOKS & (5) CATALOGS ON N.C. WYETH
Including: "The Odyssey of Homer", Houghton Mifflin Co, Riverside Press, Cambridge 1929; PLUS "NC Wyeth - The Collected Paintings, Illustrations & Murals" by Douglas Allen...
[more like this] - THE ELY-NORCROSS GOLDEN PLOVER PAIRNantucket,
MA, c. 1840
10 in. long
A fine and important pair of Nantucket golden plover. This pair represents two of the most well-documented Nantucket shorebirds known. A letter from...
[more like this] - GROUP OF 33 BOOKS ON BINGO AND BRIDGE.Group
of 33 Books on Bingo and Bridge. 1950s – 1990s. Including The Sports Illustrated Book of Bridge The Sports Illustrated Book of Bridge by Charles Goren, Bridge Card by Card...
[more like this] - GRP: MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ART BOOKSLarge
group of reference books, monographs, and catalogs on modern and contemporary art, including works on major movements such as Futurism and Synchromism, and artists including...
[more like this] - IRVING PENN(American, 1917-2009)
Black
and White Vogue Cover, Jean Patchett, New York, 1950, signed, titled, dated, editioned 8/34, and annotated in pencil and stamped print verso, printed in 1974, platinum palladium...
[more like this] - RARE LIFESIZE+ MAYA STUCCO HEAD OF A
DIGNITARYPre-Columbian, Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A larger-than-life stucco head of a dignitary, portrayed here with projecting...
[more like this] - ABRAHAM WALKOWITZ WATERCOLOR - "NEW
YORK CITY" (1912)Abraham Walkowitz (American born in Russia, 1878-1965). "New York City" watercolor on paper, 1912. Signed and dated in pencil on lower left. A magnificent...
[more like this] - SUPERB AZTEC STONE COILED SERPENT /
QUETZALCOATLPre-Columbian, Central Mexico, Aztec, ca. 1325 to 1475 CE. An incredible stone carving of a serpent with the coils interlacing, forming a large and solid ball,...
[more like this] - ALFRED BRENNAN, ILLUSTRATION ART FOR
HARPER'SInk Drawings, Two illustrations on paper, affixed to boards, by Alfred Brennan (American, 1853-1921). One with a Christian theme and the other showing a beetle in...
[more like this] - ALFRED BRENNAN, ILLUSTRATION ART FOR
HARPER'SInk Drawings, Two illustrations of Japanese Fowl on paper, affixed to boards, by Alfred Brennan (American, 1853-1921). Publisher stamps for "The Century Company" verso,...
[more like this] - (6) ART BOOKS: PABLO PICASSO, DALI,
HENRI MATISSE(lot of 6) Art books: (1) "Picasso and His Art," Denis Thomas, Galahad Books, New York, 1973, many illustrations, 128 pages, dust jacket, 13.5"h, 10.25"w, 0.75"d;...
[more like this] - 16) BOOKS: NATIVE AMERICAN, TEXAS HISTORY,
HUNTING(lot of 16) Hunting, Texas and Native American historical books, comprising: (1) "Louisiana Duck Decoys," Charles W. Frank, Jr., Pelican Publishing Company, Gretna,...
[more like this] - [JADES AND BRONZES]
A group of important
reference books about Chinese jades and bronzes, comprising:
BAGLEY, Robert W. Shang Ritual Bronzes in the Arthur M. Sackler Collection, 1987.—SALMONY, Alfred. Carved Jade...
[more like this] - [CHINESE JADE]
A group of reference
books and catalogues about Chinese jades, including several important early publications, with titles comprising:
LAUFER, Berthold. Archaic Chinese Jades Collected in China...
[more like this] - [CHINESE JADE]
A group of reference
books and catalogues about Chinese jades, including several important early publications, with titles comprising:
LAUFER, Berthold. Archaic Chinese Jades Collected in China...
[more like this] - A Folk Art Carved and Painted Wood Ram's
Head
Likely New England, 20th Century
with applied ram's horns and leather ears.
Height 18 inches.
Illustrated in Wendy Lavitt Animals in American Folk Art, Alfred A. Kopf:...
[more like this] - AN ASSEMBLED GROUP OF ART BOOKS AND
FIRST EDITION TEXTSAn assembled group of art books and first edition texts, Five works Alfred, Lord Tennyson "Crossing the Bar" Birmingham: Birmingham School of Printing,...
[more like this] - A COLLECTION OF NATIVE AMERICAN ART
REFERENCE BOOKSA collection of Native American art reference books, 20th Century Comprising thirty-eight hardcover and softcover titles by various authors including: The...
[more like this] - BOOK: MARY JO PAULY (20TH C. AMERICAN
BOOK ARTIST & EDUCATOR), "THE SNOW DRAGON", LIMITED EDITION SIGNED BOOK, ED: 3/8, PENCIL SIGNE...BOOK: Mary Jo Pauly (20th C. American book artist & educator), "The Snow Dragon",...
[more like this] - GROUP OF BOOKS INCLUDING EASTON PRESS,
LITERATURE, BINDINGS, HISTORY AND ART LITERATURE, BINDINGS, HISTORY AND ART, [Miscellany] 10 titles including: Martin Gilbert. Winston Churchill: The Challenge of War, Vol...
[more like this] - ERNEST GIMSON (BRITISH 1864-1919)
CHEST
OF DRAWERS, CIRCA 1915 oak, with patinated brass handles by Alfred Bucknell99cm (39in) wide, 90cm (35 1/2in) high, 48.5cm (19in) deepLiterature:Carruthers A., Greensted M.,...
[more like this] - Y PHOEBE ANNA TRAQUAIR (SCOTTISH 1852-1936)
FAN,
'THE ISLAND OF THE FAY' watercolour on silk and with ivory sticks, capped with silvered metal, inscribed, signed and dated THE ISLAND OF THE FAY/ PHOEBE A. TRAQUAIR/ 1889,...
[more like this] - ALFRED WATERHOUSE (1830-1905) (ATTRIBUTED
DESIGNER), HENRY CAPEL, LONDON (ATTRIBUTED MAKER)
AESTHETIC MOVEMENT WALNUT CORNER CABINET, CIRCA 1880 walnut, with gilt embellishment, polychrome painted panels inscribed...
[more like this] - ALFRED WATERHOUSE (1830-1905) (ATTRIBUTED
DESIGNER) FOR HENRY CAPEL’S ART FURNITURE, LONDON
SPINDLE-BACKED SIDE CHAIR, CIRCA 1870 oak, with later upholstery of the period46cm wide, 97.5cm high, 46cm deepLiterature:...
[more like this] - Books: Fine art furniture decorative
arts and travel guides Bernier Rosamond. MATISSE PICASSO MIRO: AS I KNEW THEM. New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1991. Bridgman George B. BRIDGMAN'S LIFE-DRAWING. London: John Lane...
[more like this] - Lot over 50 art reference books including
''Great American Illustrators'' (Reed) ''Encyclopedia of Modern Art Auction Prices'' (Berard) ''German Romantic Painting'' (Abrams) ''Modern Art USA'' (Blesh) ''Alfred Morang''...
[more like this] - (LEATHER BINDINGS) A group of 12 folio
primarily art books. Ben Shahn. By Bernarda Bryson Shahn. Harry N. Abrams (1964). Treasures of American Folk Art. New York: Harry N. Abrams (1979). 2 copies. Road Atlas. United...
[more like this] - 13 books on surveying, and surveying
instruments: Charles Davies, Elements of Surveying , fourth edition, 1838, leather bound with several fold-out charts, pest damage and wear ; F.W. Simms, Treatise on Mathematical...
[more like this] - Alfred Heber Hutty watercolor (South
Carolina, 1877-1954), "Woodstock Barn", signed lower right "Alfred Hutty", watercolor on illustration board, image 14-7/8 x 20-7/8 in., board 17-3/8 x 23-5/8 in.; modern ogee...
[more like this] - Books: Waterfowl gamebirds sporting
related Hagerbaumer David and Sam Lehman. SELECTED AMERICAN GAME BIRDS. Caldwell ID: The Caxton Printers 1972. With 26 plates of game birds within countryside landscapes;...
[more like this] - Judy Moonelis (1953 USA) Untitled (Large
Head with Tongue)1982Stoneware ht. 24.5 wd. 17 dp. 9 in.Moonelis holds a B.F.A. (cum laude) from Tyler School of Art Temple University PA (1975) and an M.F.A. from New York...
[more like this] - Fine CDV Album of European Royalty Literary
Political & Educational Figures Lot of approximately 140 cdvs in an album with space for 200 each with pencil identification in the album.? The album is a virtual who's who...
[more like this] - Lot of 3: Illustrated Books by Howard
C. Christy.
Description This lot includes "The Princess" by Alfred Lord Tennyson with numerous full page color illustrations by Christy and a large number of smaller sketches....
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