ART CONNOISSEUR COLLECTOR BOOKART CONNOISSEUR COLLECTOR BOOK COLLECTION (14)This lot includes fourteen (14) books on the Middle Ages, Renaissance, Enlightenment, and Modern Era Artists and Paintings. Artists featured include Michelangelo, Da Vinci, Renoir, Raffaello, Stuart, Van Gogh, as well as many many others, lavishly illustrated. Full of black and white as well as color illustrations, including over 60 individual reproductions from "One Hundred Reproductions Of The World's Great Paintings." A wonderful collection that chronicles some of the world's most majestic works of art. Books are in good overall condition, and many feature original paper dust jackets. Largest book measures 15"L x 11"W x 2"D with the smallest being 10"L x 10"W x .75"D.*
A Collection of Books PertainingA Collection of Books Pertaining to Fine Art including Caravaggio The Glory of Venice French Flower Paintings German Masters of the Nineteenth Century and others; 10 volumes.
Collection of Approximately Twenty-SevenCollection of Approximately Twenty-Seven Volumes, pertaining to art, including Renoir, Degas, Monet, Manet and Michelangelo.
AFTER LEONARDO DAVINCI (ITALIAN,AFTER LEONARDO DAVINCI (ITALIAN, 1452-1519)After Leonardo DaVinci (Italian, 1452-1519), "Saint John the Baptist", decorative reproduction on panel, 17 7/8 in. x 15 in., framed. Condition: Overall poor condition. Ext. Frame: 24 3/4 in. x 21 3/4 in. x 2 in.
Leonardo DiVinci 'Virgin of theLeonardo DiVinci 'Virgin of the Rocks' Giclee Framed- 24x19''
IN THE MANNER OF LEONARDO DA VINCI,IN THE MANNER OF LEONARDO DA VINCI, CA. 18TH CENTURY 4 ?" x 3 ½" drawing; 8" x 5 ?" later paper Study of Madonna. Charcoal drawing with white highlights on elaborate watermark laid paper, hinged at four corners to a later period paper support, partial collector's stamp in lower right corner (purple circle 458), additional old writing on verso, in French matting, overall with mat 11 ?" x 9 ?", unframed.
Collection of Approximately EightCollection of Approximately Eight Volumes, related to palatial art including Venetian Palaces, Venice - Art and Architecture, Michelangelo, and Versailles.
TWO FRAMED PRINTS AFTER OLD MASTERSTWO FRAMED PRINTS AFTER OLD MASTERS To include a large offset lithograph after Leonardo da Vinci's The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne and Saint John the Baptist, 20th century; to also include a mechanically printed photocollage with imagery of Jacques-Louis David's The Death of Marat and others; both framed.
COLLECTION OF ART REFERENCE BOOKS:COLLECTION OF ART REFERENCE BOOKS: Approx. 34 books and pamphlets to include books about Escher Vermeer Delvaux Rousseau Chagall Winslow Homer Rodin Michelangelo Rockwell Dai Cezzane Van Gogh and others. Also includes Great Masters Louvre and other collections.CONDITION: Various conditions from slightly read to well worn from reading sold as-is.
Two Art Books, consisting of TheTwo Art Books, consisting of The Complete Works of Michelangelo, fine slip-cased Artabras edition, 1965, and a slip-cased Artabras Leonardo da Vinci, ca. 1955, both volumes profusely illustrated, w. 11-1/4", l. 15".
After Leonardo da Vinci, Late 19th/EarlyAfter Leonardo da Vinci, Late 19th/Early 20th Century
San Giovanni Battista di Leonardo da Vinci (Saint John the Baptist)
oil on canvas
titled and signed Prof. R. Barretta Museo Nazionale Napoli (verso)
19 3/4 x 14 1/2 inches.
Property from the Estate of Catherine DeVoy, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
A collection of Grand Tour plasterA collection of Grand Tour plaster intaglios in a seven-tier box, approximately 186, with small hand written booklet the title page with details for 'Giovanni Liberotti, via Condotti, no 36 e 37'
JOHN PINCHES, GENIUS OF LEONARDOJOHN PINCHES, GENIUS OF LEONARDO DA VINCI A cased set of silver medallions celebrating Da Vinci's work 50 in total in a table top cabinet, with explanatory information etc.
TWO BOOKS ON LEONARDO DA VINCITWO BOOKS ON LEONARDO DA VINCI & ROME IN ART Group of two hardcover art books comprising, Frank Zollner, "Leonardo da Vinci" The Complete Paintings And Drawings" and various authors, "The History of Rome in Paintings," both in sleeves. Provenance: From the Private Collection of Joel A. Katz, Atlanta, Georgia. Approx. "The History of Rome in Paintings" h. 18", w. 12", d. 2.5".
Group of two contemporary artworks:Group of two contemporary artworks: Photograph L. Aviva Diamond "Venice Madonna", framed; Print on vinyl Charlene Sato "Entanglement" c. 2014; overall good condition, some surface wear, age wear; largest sight L 20" H 15" (Approx.)
LEONARDO DA VINCI, THE MADRID CODICES,LEONARDO DA VINCI, THE MADRID CODICES, #310, 1974, 6 VO...Leonardo da Vinci, The Madrid Codices, #310, 1974, 6 volumes, cased
WEDGWOOD BLACK BASALT LIBRARY BUSTWEDGWOOD BLACK BASALT LIBRARY BUST OF LEONARDO DA VINCIWEDGWOOD BLACK BASALT LIBRARY BUST OF LEONARDO DA VINCI , circa 1795-1850, impressed uppercase mark and potter’s mustache cypher under socle and another at shoulder, in artist’s cap and buttoned chemise, truncated at the shoulder, on a waisted circular socle, h: 20 in. Provenance: Heritage Auctions, Dallas, TX, 21-22 June 2014, sale 5175, lot 86220. Jeffrey Milkins Collection, no. 744.
Group of two vintage decorativeGroup of two vintage decorative arts collection, including: Engraving, D'apres Vendramini, ''Cries of London'' after an original painting by Francis Wheatley (1747-1801); Studio Dante di Volteradici Collector Plate, Serene Madonna, with certificate of authenticity; overall good condition, age wear, surface wear; largest L 10" H 13" (Approx.)
Manner of Leonardo da Vinci PortraitManner of Leonardo da Vinci Portrait of a Young Woman Holding a Book
Estimate:$800-$1,200
FLORAL ACT DAVINCI BLACK & WHITEFLORAL ACT DAVINCI BLACK & WHITE PHOTOGRAPH American school, 20th century. "Floral Act - Renaissance Series" -1994, black and white photograph. Ink signed "NS", titled, dated and numbered 1 of 50 lower margin. Approx. 22.75" x 19.5" (frame), 10" x 8" (sheet).
THREE BOOKS ON ART OF THE EARLYTHREE BOOKS ON ART OF THE EARLY RENAISSANCE Collection of three books on the art of the early Renaissance and art influenced by the early Renaissance comprising: "Michelangelo's Three Pietas", Frederick Hartt, "Giotto To Durer: Early Renaissance Painting In The National Gallery", multiple authors, and "Drawings After The Codices Madrid Of Leonardo Da Vinci", Joseph Beuys. Dimensions: Approx. of the largest, h. 13", w. 10", d. 1.25". "
AFTER DOMENICO DE ROSSI RACCOLTAAFTER DOMENICO DE ROSSI RACCOLTA DI VASI DIVERSI 6 Set of six prints after Domenico de Rossi (Roman, 1659-1730), from "Raccolta di Vasi Diversi" of 1713, each elaborately framed with gilded and ebonized frames and hand painted and gilded mats. Not examined outside of frames. Images: 10.5" H x 7.5" W; frames: 19" H x 16" W.
MUSEUMS OF FRANCE BRUSHSTROKESMUSEUMS OF FRANCE BRUSHSTROKES COLLECTIONAfter Van Gogh & Monet, Miel & Renoir. Set of six. The reverse with titles, numbered. In gilt frames, measuring overall 15 by 13.75 in.
MUSEUMS OF FRANCE BRUSHSTROKESMUSEUMS OF FRANCE BRUSHSTROKES COLLECTIONAfter Van Gogh and Monet. Set of four. The reverse with titles, numbered. In gilt frames, overall 13.5 by 11.5 in.
Four Figural Stone Carvings 19thFour Figural Stone Carvings 19th century: "Leonardo Da Vinci" bust, inscribed on base, 8-1/8 in.; "Giotto" bust, 6-1/8 in.; bust of laughing boy, 5-7/8 in.; architectural fragment with man's head and partial inscription "VS IN DEO", 6-1/2 x 7 x 3 in.,
Collection of Approximately ElevenCollection of Approximately Eleven Volumes, pertaining to art, including Paintings in the Louvre, Baroque, John Singer Sargent, and Masters of Painting.
Double Shadowboxed Collection ofDouble Shadowboxed Collection of Forty-Five Italian Plaster Intaglios, second quarter 19th century, of various sizes, taken from ancient Roman gems in the Museo Vaticano, Rome, the book-like case leather bound with Florentine marbled paper covers, h. 9-7/8\", w. 6-1/4\", d. 1-3/4\".
(10) VOLS., ART & ARTISTS Including:(10) VOLS., ART & ARTISTS Including: 1) The Drawings by Sandro Botticelli for Dante's Divine Comedy. Thames and Hudson, 1976; 2) The Bauhaus: Weimar, Dessau, Berlin, Chicago. MIT Press, 1969, in slipcase; 3) From Klimt to Klee: Masterworks from the Serge Sabarsky Collection. Neue, 2009; 4) Philip Johnson Architecture 1949-1965.Thames & Hudson, 1966; 5) Arp. The Museum of Modern Art, 1958; 6) Hans Hofmann. The Search for the Real. Addison Gallery, 1948; 7) Wassily Kandinsky: 10 reproductions in color, Les Editions Holbein, 1949; 8) Toulouse-Lautrec: 10 reproductions in color, Les Editions Holbein, 1950; 9) The Secret Life of Salvador Dali, Dial Press, 1942; 10) Rodin Dessins, Galerie D'Estampes, Braun & Cie; 15.25"h x 11.5"w (largest)
Painting after Leonardo da VinciPainting after Leonardo da Vinci (Italian, 1452-1519), Ecce Agnus Dei (Behold the Lamb of God), circa 1840, depicting a young, smiling John the Baptist pointing heavenward towards inscription Ecce Agnus Dei, oil on canvas, 18-1.2 x 14-78 in.; modern gilt wood frame.
THREE VENITIAN FRAMED PRINTSTwoTHREE VENITIAN FRAMED PRINTSTwo scenes depicting Venetian waterways with gondolas and one depicting a cathedral. 15.5'' H x 11'' W sight and frame. Circa 1940's. Private collection Troy MI.
Handsome Collection of Eight Hand-ColoredHandsome Collection of Eight Hand-Colored Engravings of Classical Subjects, by leading French, German and Italian draughtsmen and engravers of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, the collection comprised of "The Muse Polymnia" drawn by Lorenzo Bartolini (Italian 1777-1850) and engraved by Pierre Audovin (French, 1768-1822), "The Muse Melpomene" drawn by Lorenzo Bartolini and engraved by Jean-Baptise-Raphael-Urbain Massard (French, 1775-1843), "Leucothe", drawn by Jean-Pierre Granger (French 1779-1840) and engraved by Aloys Kessler de Stuttgart (German, 1777-1860), "Apollo Citharede", drawn by Lorenzo Bartolini and engraved by Pietro Fontana (Italian, 1762-1837), "Genie Funebre", drawn by Jean-Pierre Granger and engraved by Jean-Jacques Avril, fils (French, 1771-1835), "Didius Julianus", drawn by Jules-Antoine Vautier (French, 1774-1832) and engraved by Jean-Jacques Avril, pere (French, 1744-1831), "Vestal", drawn by Jean-Pierre Granger and engraved by Jean-Joseph Mougeot (French, 1780-1852), and "Bathing Venus", drawn and engraved by Joseph-Theodore Richomme (French, 1785-1849), published by Felix Hermet, Paris, with an authorization from the Musee du Louvre, presented in matching bone-white card mats, 16" x 12" (sight).
AFTER LEONARDO DA VINCI, THE MONAAFTER LEONARDO DA VINCI, THE MONA LISA COLOR PRINT AND TWO PRINTS OF EUROPEAN ARCHITECTURAL BUILDINGSAfter Leonardo da Vinci, The Mona Lisa Color Print and Two Prints of European Architectural Buildings,
A Large Collection of Prints andA Large Collection of Prints and Engravings, 18th, 19th and 20th centuries, depicting Ancient Greek and Roman artifacts, architecture and classical figures, featuring eight hand-colored engravings from Le Moyen Age and three 18th-century engravings by J. P. Le Bas depicting various scenes illustrating weaving - "Les Metier a faire Le Velours"; also including a late 18th-century page from Diderot's Encyclopedia illustrating brass-making, a 19th-century book plate of Pompeii and a print of the Church of St. Francis of Assisi, sizes range from 3" x 5" to 9" x 12".
SEVEN COFFEE TABLE BOOKS ON MUSEUMSEVEN COFFEE TABLE BOOKS ON MUSEUM ART COLLECTIONS Group of seven hardcover coffee table books on museum art collections including John Oliver Hand, "National Gallery Of Art: Master Paintings From the Collection", Wen C. Fong and James C.Y. Watt, "Possessing The Past: Treasures Of The National Palace Museum, Taipei", and Anja Greebe, "The Vatican: All The Paintings". Approximate dimensions: "The Vatican: All The Paintings" h. 11.25", w. 11", d. 2.25".
A Collection of Reading MaterialA Collection of Reading Material primarily monographs pertaining to Gauguin Van Gogh Cezanne Picasso Dufy and others; approximately 13 volumes.
Collection of Ten Art-Related Books,Collection of Ten Art-Related Books, including Picasso by Jean Leymarie, Degas by Jean Sutherland Boggs, The Museum of Modern Art, New York: The History and the Collection, with an introduction by Sam Hunter, Jacob Lawrence: American Painter, by Ellen Harkings Wheat, Michelangleo by Lutz Heusinger, Treasures of Tutankhamun, Impressionism by Michel Hoog, Anne Distel and Sylvie Gache, John Sloan\'s Prints by Peter Morse, Matisse, by John Jacobus, and Leroy Neiman: Art and Lifestyle, inscribed by Leroy Neiman.