GRP: MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ART BOOKSLargegroup of reference books, monographs, and catalogs on modern and contemporary art, including works on major movements such as Futurism and Synchromism, and artists including...
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LARGE PANORAMIC VIEW OF 1933 CHICAGOWORLD'S FAIR PHOTO...Large panoramic photograph of the 1933 Chicago World's Fair. All the buildings are labeled; text along the lower right reads "Panorama of the Century...
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1933 CHICAGO EXPOSITION SOUVENIR WALKINGSTICK1933 Chicago Exposition Souvenir Walking Stick , a world globe is pinned atop a knotted and twisted rope collar, on tapering wood shaft; top of the globe states "Century...
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JOHN COLLINS PHOTO - EXHIBITED AT 1933WORLD'S FAIRJohn F. Collins (American, 1888-1990). Bromoil gelatin silver print photograph, 1927. A striking "Machine Age" photograph of an adding machine by John F. Collins...
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DANIEL KOTZ, NEW YORK, NEW JERSEY, INDIANA(1848 - 1933), SPRING PASTURE, 1911, PASTEL ON PAPER, 19 1/2"H X 24 1/2"W (SIGHT), 28 3/4"H X 33 3/4"W (FRAME)Daniel Kotz, New York, New Jersey, Indiana, (1848 - 1933) Spring...
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VERVE, FIRST PRINT; LIFE NOV. 23, 1936AND A CENTURY OF PROGRESS EXPOSITION; CHICAGO 1933Verve, First Print; Life Nov. 23, 1936 and A Century of Progress Exposition; Chicago 1933...
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ART DECO 1933 CENTURY OF PROGRESS CHICAGOWORLD'S FAIR DISPLAY PLATE 3/4"H X 8 1/2"DIAM.Art Deco 1933 Century of Progress Chicago World's Fair display plate, Light crazing and hairline crack on the back. Dimensions:...
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CENTURY OF PROGRESS 1933 CHICAGO WORLD'SFAIR TAPESTRY AND ART DECO HAND EMBROIDERED CLOTH 19 1/2"H X 19"W (CHICAGO), 24"H X 16 1/2"W (ART DECO)Century of Progress 1933 Chicago World's Fair tapestry and Art Deco...
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CHICAGO 1933 WORLD'S FAIR, CENTURY OFPROGRESS, GREEN DEPRESSION GLASS ART DECO WATER BOTTLE WITH CAP. 9"H X 5 1/2"WChicago 1933 World's Fair, Century of Progress, green depression glass art deco water bottle...
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ARCADE GREYHOUND 'CENTURY OF PROGRESS'CAST IRON TOY BUS 1933 Cast Iron Greyhound Lines Toy Bus/Tram by Arcade Toy Co., sold at the Century of Progress Chicago World's Fair, with front tractor and attached bus,...
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SIX ELGIN AMERICAN POWDER COMPACTS.Including one enamelled green and silver compact produced for the 1933 Chicago World's Fair. Lid marked ''1933 A Century of Progress / Chicago''. Interior with ''Elgin Vanity''...
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ARCADE CENTURY OF PROGRESS Cast irontandem done in blue and white overall roof stenciled ''Century of Progress - Chicago 1933 '' rubber tires. 11 1/2'' l. (Exc. Cond.)...
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ARCADE CENTURY OF PROGRESS BUS C. 1933cast iron painted in familiar white and blue well detailed with open side doorways roof top silkscreened ''Century of Progress Chicago 1933...GMC Greyhound Lines '' this toy...
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ARCADE 1934 CHICAGO CENTURY OF PROGRESSBUS Cast iron smallest of series and souvenir example from the World's Fair one piece casting painted in blue and white. 5 1/2'' l. Replaced tires. (Good Cond.)...
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Vintage brass World's Fair 1933 letteropener. Cut out or a globe and 1933 and etched "Century of Progress Chicago. 8" long. Estimate $50-60...
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Vintage white metal World's Fair 1933letter opener. Key shaped sheath with 1933 and A Century of Progress Chicago. 8" long. Estimate $50-60...
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Vintage copper Chicago World's Fair1933 letter opener. Embossed "A Century of Progress 1833 1933 Chinese Temple Carillon Tower" and on reverse "Chicago in 1833 Ft. Dearborn Massacre 1812". 8 /8" long. Estimate...
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CENTURY OF PROGRESS BUS Arcade castiron tandem example done in blue and white overall stenciled ''Century of Progress - Chicago 1934 '' on roof white rubber tires. 10 1/4'' l. (Exc. - Near Mint Cond.)...
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George Petty (American, 1894-1975) Centuryof Progress 1833-1933 Chicago World's Fair Vintage travel poster Signed in print Images of ghostly warrior and modern goddess urge train travel to the fair. 39 7/8" x 26...
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George Petty (American, 1894-1975) Centuryof Progress 1833-1933 Chicago World's Fair Vintage travel poster Signed in print 39 7/8" x 26 7/8". Good condition with wrinkling to the edges....
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(CHICAGO CENTURY OF PROGRESS) A groupof items from the Chicago Century of Progress International Exposition including a deck of playing cards two booklets of official pictures two official ''Book of the Fair...
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Two Chicago Century of Progress World'sFair sky ride posters; the mechanical marvel people transporter became a symbol of the Fair. Only two such devices have been built in the U.S. 24 3/8" x 16 3/8". Good condition;...
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Glen C. Sheffer (American, 1881-1948)Chicago World's Fair, Century of Progress 1833-1933 Vintage travel poster Signed in print The Fair's symbolic muse reaches out to the world from the futuristic skyline. 41...
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CHICAGO WORLD'S FAIR YELLOW CAB Arcadec. 1933 cast iron painted orange overall with black roof containing white lettering which reads ''A Century of Progress - Chicago 1933 '' nickel grille and bumper rubber tires...
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Glenn C. Sheffer (American, 1881-1948)Chicago World's Fair, Century of Progress 1833-1933 Vintage travel poster Signed in print The Goddess (of History) symbol stands atop the globe surrounded by futuristic city...
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Sandor (20th century) Chicago World'sFair, Century of Progress 1934 Vintage travel poster Signed in print Deco beauty heralds the impending closing of the fair. 39 5/8" x 26 1/2". Good condition; small crease...
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Sandor (20th century) Chicago World'sFair, Century of Progress 1934 (with original tube) Vintage travel poster Signed in print Includes mailing tube with original address label. Deco figure urges attendance before...
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1933 Chicago World's Fair letter opener.The logo depicting a planet in orbit and "A Century of Progress" in brass & copper. 7 1/2" long. Estimate $30-40...
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Beatrix Sherman (American 1894-1975)6 cut paper silhouettes three from the 1926 Sesquicentennial Exposition in Philadelphia of K.H. Matsumura Japanese reporter and two Asian gentlemen; one from the 1939 New...
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Alexander Sandor Raymond Katz (Hungarian/American,1895-1974), galloping horses, casein paint on paper; 9 1/2" x 12 1/2"; signed and dated 1933 lower right. Katz was a WPA muralist, illustrator, and modernist painter. He received...
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(CHICAGO CENTURY OF PROGRESS) A Centuryof Progress International Exposition Chicago 1933-1934. Chicago: Kaufmann-Fabry Photographers n.d. [c. 1934] Large 4to full blue morocco gilt lettering to spine and front...
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Glenn C. Sheffer (American, 1881-1948)Chicago World's Fair Century of Progress 1833-1933 vintage travel poster The Fair's symbolic siren welcomes travelers to the Windy City's futuristic skyline. 41 7/8" x 21"....
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Chicago World's Fair 1934 Century ofProgress vintage travel poster The noted Expressionist poster artist employs a Deco beauty to invite the public to attend the Fair before its extended 1934 closing. 39...
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Raymond Katz 1934 Chicago World's FairCentury of Progress vintage travel poster The profitable Fair's extended run comes to an end with a final invitation from a Deco beauty created by the influential Expressionist....
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Large group advertising trade cardsincl. die cuts, scraps, etc. promoting variety of products, along with Century of Progress magazine and World's Fair embossed surface metal box. Provenance: From the estate...
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Charles Hook Armco Steel Company Lotof Manuscripts & Documents Lot includes letters photographs pamphlets mostly from the late 1930s through the 1960s. Born in 1880 the youngest of four children of Henry and...
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