Collection of Signatures and AutographsCollection of Signatures and Autographs of American Politicians, mid 1960's Including Herbert Hoover signed letter dated 1928, Harry Truman, Herbert Humphrey, Robert Kennedy signature and signed letter with his thoughts on the war in Vietnam, Edward Kennedy, Ted Kennedy, John Connally, U. Thant signed letter, Arthur J. Goldbert, two Robert S. McNamara signed letters and a further signature, Dean Rusk, Bill Moyers, R. Clyde Larkin signed letter, John V. Lindsay signed letter and autographed photograph, John Kenneth Galbraith signed letter, Jacqueline Kennedy condolences thank you note card with facsimile signature, and a Dwight Eisenhower facsimilie signature with letter signed by Robert L. Schultz, various sizes
largest 11 x 8.5 in — 27.9 x 21.6 cm
LARKIN GOLDSMITH MEAD (AFTER), MARBLELARKIN GOLDSMITH MEAD (AFTER), MARBLE BUST After Larkin Goldsmith Mead (American, 1835-1910), Neoclassical Woman, white statuary marble, signed "Copy, LG Mead" verso, on green marble pedestal, 22"h x 14"w x 10"d
BOUND NEWSPAPER VOLUMESThe IndependentBOUND NEWSPAPER VOLUMESThe Independent Chronicle & Universal Advertiser , Boston, Adams & Larkin, 1794-1798. Two bound volumes of early newspaper issues, including 1794-5 and 1797 , contains a selection of issues, 19 1/2" x 11 3/4", together with The National Intelligencer , Washington City, Gales & Seaton, 1813, issues from January through October, 1913; 19 1/2" x 11 3/4" and 19 3/4" x 12 1/2".
Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot.
Condition:
Small tears to some leaves, lacking frontispiece, does not include all issues.
(2) VITA GIORGI AQUATINT & LARKIN EMBOSSED(2) VITA GIORGI AQUATINT & LARKIN EMBOSSED PRINT(lot of 2) Framed prints on paper, including: (1) aquatint etching on paper, Female Nude, pencil signed lower right Vita Giorgi (Italy, New York, 20th c.), with inscription lower left, sight: approx 3.25"h, 5.5"w, overall: approx 11"h, 9.5"w, (1) embossed print on paper, Cricket, pencil signed G. Larkin (?), DuBose Gallery label verso, sight: approx 5"h, 6.5"w, overall: approx 11.5"h, 13"w; 2.75lbs total
ATTRIBUTED TO LOUISA MARGARET LARKINGATTRIBUTED TO LOUISA MARGARET LARKING (1898-?): EASTER SUNDAY, GURNARD'S HEADInk and watercolor on paper, 1933, unsigned, titled and dated lower right and dated upper right.
11 1/4 x 8 1/2 in. (sheet), 18 1/2 x 16 in. (frame).
Condition
A few pale foxmarks. Otherwise in good condition.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
CHILD'S LARKIN DESK Early 20th c. OakCHILD'S LARKIN DESK Early 20th c. Oak Youth Size Fall Front Desk, with top backsplash, interior fitted with four pigeon holes, single drawer and open shelf below, 38" high, 21" x 11 1/2".
SIDNEY GUBERMAN / UNTITLED (1989)SidneySIDNEY GUBERMAN / UNTITLED (1989)Sidney Guberman
(American, b. 1936)
Untitled , 1989
Color lithograph on paper
22 1/2" x 30"
Pencil-signed, dated, and numbered (#12/50). Float-mounted behind plexiglass in a maple frame that measures 28" x 35".
Sidney Guberman, a former Guggenheim Fellow and John Larkin prize winner, has enjoyed a long and successful career in the arts. In addition to over 70 solo shows, he has taught at several institutions across the United States and Switzerland, including Princeton University and Ecole des Beaux Arts in Lausanne.
Provenance : From the corporate art collection of a Kansas City based Fortune 500 company, previously acquired from Wayne Kline's Rolling Stone Press in Georgia.
Condition
Very good condition with no apparent issues. Not removed from the frame.
Alice Larkins. Shark Bite table. 1989,Alice Larkins. Shark Bite table. 1989, painted wood. 22 h × 22½ w × 17 d in. result: $640. estimate: $700–900. Signed and dated to underside ‘AL '89’.
STEPHANIE RAUSCHENBUSCH WATERCOLOR PAINTINGStillSTEPHANIE RAUSCHENBUSCH WATERCOLOR PAINTINGStill life of paint and paintbrushes. Signed and dated to center.
Stephanie Rauschenbusch, a graduate of Harvard and Columbia, has painted still life paintings in oil since 1970 and watercolors since 1980 in studios in Soho, DUMBO, and Windsor Terrace. She has exhibited her work at Noho Gallery, Katherina Rich Perlow, Bitter Larkin, The Clocktower, the Florence Biennale, Prince Street Gallery, and elsewhere. She has co-curated two exhibitions for the Women?s Caucus for Art and curated a Brisons Veor, Cornwall exhibition at the Painting Center. Her work has been written about by John Russell of The New York Times and Kate Millett in her memoir, AD. She is a former president of the New York Society of Women Artists, a former director and co-director of Prince Street Gallery, and a docent at the Brooklyn Museum of Art for ten years.
Artist: Stephanie Rauschenbusch
Issued: 1983
Dimensions: 33"L x 27"H x 1.5"D, framed
Country of Origin: United States
3 COLLECTORS BOOKS, HONORE DAUMIERDaumier,3 COLLECTORS BOOKS, HONORE DAUMIERDaumier, Daumier Drawings and Daumier Man of His Time.
2 hard covers and 1 soft cover with binding detached; 11.25"H x 9.75"L, largest book.
Artist: Roger Passeron, K.E. Maison, + Oliver W. Larking
Issued: 20th century
Country of Origin: USA
20th Century - Pencil drawing - Bacchus20th Century - Pencil drawing - Bacchus and naked females dancing 8.5ins x 6.5ins Donald Lindsay Holms - Pen heightened with body colour - \'\'Sarah Reclining\'\' 4ins x 12.5ins signed and dated William Larking (1901-1974) - Crayon - \'\'Seated Nude\'\' 11.25ins x 18.5ins and a group of life drawings (two unframed)
FIVE ONE POUND COFFEE TINSFive One PoundFIVE ONE POUND COFFEE TINSFive One Pound Coffee Tins. Including Old Southern Coffee, Larkin Co. Inc., Buffalo, NY, scratches and minor paint loss (6î x 4 _î); Morton House Coffee, Worden Grocer Company, Grand Rapids, Michigan, very good (6î x 4î); Lady Hellen Coffee, The Kellum Company, New York-Chicago-Kansas City, paper label excellent (5 _î x 4 _î); GriffinÍs ñMoney Backî coffee, Griffin Grocery Company, Oklahoma, very good (5 _î x 4 _î); WoolsonÍs Vienna Coffee, The Woolson Spice Co., Toledo, Ohio, scratches and minor paint loss, (6î x 4î).
SUSAN WALES (D.1927) OIL PAINTING VENETIANSUSAN WALES (D.1927) OIL PAINTING VENETIAN CANALFramed oil on canvas painting, Bridge Over Venetian Canal, signed lower left S.M.L Wales (Susan Makepiece Larkin Wales, Massachusetts, 1839-1927), dated 1884, sight: approx 29"h, 17.5"w, overall: approx 36"h, 24"w, 10lbs
Larkin Goldsmith Mead (American, 1835-1910)
BustLarkin Goldsmith Mead (American, 1835-1910)
Bust of a Man with an Aquiline Nose, Possibly Menander
carved marble
signed L.G. Mead/ Copy
Height 23 inches.
Property from the Mary Jane Kirtz Living Trust, St. Louis, Missouri
BRIAN LARKIN (RHODE ISLAND/MASSACHUSETTS,BRIAN LARKIN (RHODE ISLAND/MASSACHUSETTS, CONTEMPORARY), "THE VILLAGE #4"., WHITE-LINE COLORED BLOCK PRINT, 5" X 5.5" SIGHT. FRAMED 9.5" X 10".BRIAN LARKIN, Rhode Island/Massachusetts, Contemporary, "The Village #4". Signed and dated lower right "Brian Larkin 2009". Titled lower left. Dimensions: White-line colored block print, 5" x 5.5" sight. Framed 9.5" x 10".
BRIAN LARKIN (MASSACHUSETTS/RHODE ISLAND,BRIAN LARKIN (MASSACHUSETTS/RHODE ISLAND, CONTEMPORARY), "RACE POINT PROVINCETOWN"., OIL ON BOARD, 5" X 7". FRAMED 12" X 14".BRIAN LARKIN, Massachusetts/Rhode Island, Contemporary, "Race Point Provincetown". Signed lower right "Brian Larkin". Personally inscribed, titled and signed verso. Dimensions: Oil on board, 5" x 7". Framed 12" x 14". Provenance: Larkin is represented by Cortile Gallery, Provincetown.
DENNIS LARKINS, (20/21ST CENTURY, AMERICAN),DENNIS LARKINS, (20/21ST CENTURY, AMERICAN), "PLAY THE HAND THAT'S DEALT YOU," 2004, DIMENSIONAL MIXED MEDIA ON CANVAS UNDER PLEXIGLASDennis Larkins, (20/21st Century, American) "Play the Hand That's Dealt You," 2004 Dimensional mixed media on canvas under Plexiglas Signed lower left: D. Larkins 24" H x 18" W Provenance: The Hive Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA The Collection of Dr. Denis Bettencourt Dimensional mixed media on canvas under Plexiglas Dimensions: 24" H x 18" W Provenance: The Hive Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA The Collection of Dr. Denis Bettencourt
THOMAS LARKIN, (B. 20TH CENTURY, AMERICAN),THOMAS LARKIN, (B. 20TH CENTURY, AMERICAN), TWO "VOTIVE IMAGE" FIGURAL SCULPTURES, 1990 AND 1991, EACH PATINATED BRONZE ON WOOD BASE, LThomas Larkin, (b. 20th Century, American) Two "Votive Image" figural sculptures, 1990 and 1991 Each patinated bronze on wood base Each signed, dated, titled, and inscribed in pen to underside: T. Larkin / Bronze / Votive Image; one dated "90" and one dated "91" 2 pieces Larger: 12" H x 4.5" W x 2.75" D; Smaller: 11" H x 3" W x 2.5" D Each patinated bronze on wood base Dimensions: Larger: 12" H x 4.5" W x 2.75" D; Smaller: 11" H x 3" W x 2.5" D
THOMAS LARKIN, (B. 20TH CENTURY, AMERICAN),THOMAS LARKIN, (B. 20TH CENTURY, AMERICAN), A MODERNIST CHESS SET IN BROWN AND GREY, PAINTED PLASTER, LARGER: 3.75" H; SMALLER: 2" HThomas Larkin, (b. 20th Century, American) A Modernist chess set in brown and grey Painted plaster Appears unsigned 16 pieces Larger: 3.75" H; Smaller: 2" H Painted plaster Dimensions: Larger: 3.75" H; Smaller: 2" H
HARRIET LARKIN, (B. 20TH CENTURY, AMERICAN),HARRIET LARKIN, (B. 20TH CENTURY, AMERICAN), A MODERNIST CHESS SET IN GREY AND BLACK WITH A SOFT BOARD, GLAZED CERAMIC, FABRIC, AND MDFHarriet Larkin, (b. 20th Century, American) A Modernist chess set in grey and black with a soft board Glazed ceramic, fabric, and MDF Appears unsigned 17 pieces Larger: 3.25" H; Smaller: 2" H; Board: 25.5" W x 25.5" D Glazed ceramic, fabric, and MDF Dimensions: Larger: 3.25" H; Smaller: 2" H; Board: 25.5" W x 25.5" D
THOMAS LARKIN, (B. 20TH CENTURY, AMERICAN),THOMAS LARKIN, (B. 20TH CENTURY, AMERICAN), TWO "VOTIVE IMAGE" TOWER SCULPTURES, CIRCA 1991, EACH PATINATED BRONZE, ONE ON WOOD BASE, LThomas Larkin, (b. 20th Century, American) Two "Votive Image" tower sculptures, circa 1991 Each patinated bronze, one on wood base From an edition of 800, numbered illegibly One signed, dated, titled, and inscribed in pen to underside: T. Larkin / Bronze "91" / Votive Image 2 pieces Larger: 16.25" H x 2.5" W x 2.25" D; Smaller: 15.75" H x 2" W x 3.5" D Each patinated bronze, one on wood base Dimensions: Larger: 16.25" H x 2.5" W x 2.25" D; Smaller: 15.75" H x 2" W x 3.5" D
THOMAS LARKIN, (B. 20TH CENTURY, AMERICAN),THOMAS LARKIN, (B. 20TH CENTURY, AMERICAN), A MODERNIST CHESS SET IN GREEN AND GOLD, PAINTED CERAMIC, LARGER: 4.5" H; SMALLER: 4.25" HThomas Larkin, (b. 20th Century, American) A Modernist chess set in green and gold Painted ceramic Appears unsigned 16 pieces Larger: 4.5" H; Smaller: 4.25" H Painted ceramic Dimensions: Larger: 4.5" H; Smaller: 4.25" H
THOMAS LARKIN, (B. 20TH CENTURY, AMERICAN),THOMAS LARKIN, (B. 20TH CENTURY, AMERICAN), A MODERNIST CHESS SET IN GOLD AND GREENISH BROWN, PAINTED CERAMIC, LARGER: 4.25" H; SMALLERThomas Larkin, (b. 20th Century, American) A Brutalist-style chess set in white and gold Painted plaster Appears unsigned 16 pieces Larger: 4.75" H; Smaller: 2.75" H Painted plaster Dimensions: Larger: 4.75" H; Smaller: 2.75" H
THOMAS LARKIN, (B. 20TH CENTURY), TWOTHOMAS LARKIN, (B. 20TH CENTURY), TWO "VOTIVE IMAGE" TOWER SCULPTURES, CIRCA 1991, EACH PATINATED BRONZE, ONE ON WOOD BASE, LARGEST: 16Thomas Larkin, (b. 20th century) Two "Votive Image" tower sculptures, circa 1991 Each patinated bronze, one on wood base From an edition of 800, numbered illegibly One signed, dated, titled, and inscribed in pen to underside: T. Larkin / Bronze "91" / Votive Image 2 pieces Largest: 16.25" H x 2.5" W x 2.25" D; smallest: 15.75" H x 2" W x 3.5" D Each patinated bronze, one on wood base Dimensions: Largest: 16.25" H x 2.5" W x 2.25" D; smallest: 15.75" H x 2" W x 3.5" D
PARTIAL LEATHER SET OF THE BRITISH POETSPARTIAL LEATHER SET OF THE BRITISH POETS (Edinburgh: J. Nichol, 1853-'67) 48 volumes, 8vo, bound in half maroon calf with marbled boards and matching endpapers by J. Larkin, early 20th century.
LARKIN STYLE OAK SIDE-BY-SIDE DESK EarlyLARKIN STYLE OAK SIDE-BY-SIDE DESK Early 20th century.
EARLY AMERICAN STYLE BLUE PAINTED FRUITWOODEARLY AMERICAN STYLE BLUE PAINTED FRUITWOOD LARKINS DESK, H: 76 1/2 IN. (194.31 CM.)Early American Style Blue Painted Fruitwood Larkins Desk,, Dimensions: H: 76 1/2 in. (194.31 cm.)
VICTORIAN OAK LARKIN DESK, H: 71-1/2;VICTORIAN OAK LARKIN DESK, H: 71-1/2; W: 39-1/2; D: 14-3/4 INVictorian Oak Larkin Desk, H: 71-1/2; W: 39-1/2; D: 14-3/4 in
OAK LARKIN'S DESK, 70-1/4 X 39-1/4 XOAK LARKIN'S DESK, 70-1/4 X 39-1/4 X ~14 INOak Larkin's Desk, 70-1/4 x 39-1/4 x ~14 in
LARKIN FURNITURE CO. ARTS & CRAFTS STYLELARKIN FURNITURE CO. ARTS & CRAFTS STYLE OAK DOUBLE-DOOR BOOKCASE, 57-3/4 X 34 X 15-1/4 HWD"Larkin Furniture Co. Arts & Crafts Style Oak Double-Door Bookcase, 57-3/4 x 34 x 15-1/4 HWD"
AMERICAN RENAISSANCE STYLE OAK LARKIN'SAMERICAN RENAISSANCE STYLE OAK LARKIN'S DESK AND A MIRROR, H: 70 IN, W: 36 IN, D: 11 INAmerican Renaissance Style Oak Larkin's Desk and a Mirror, H: 70 in, W: 36 in, D: 11 in
VICTORIAN OAK LARKIN-STYLE DESK, HEIGHT:VICTORIAN OAK LARKIN-STYLE DESK, HEIGHT: 73 IN; WIDTH: 34 IN; DEPTH: 12-1/2 INVictorian Oak Larkin-Style Desk, Height: 73 in; Width: 34 in; Depth: 12-1/2 in
OAK LARKIN'S DESK, HEIGHT: 70 IN, WIDTH:OAK LARKIN'S DESK, HEIGHT: 70 IN, WIDTH: 34 INOak Larkin's Desk, Height: 70 in, Width: 34 in
OAK LARKIN'S DESK, HEIGHT: 72 IN, WIDTH:OAK LARKIN'S DESK, HEIGHT: 72 IN, WIDTH: 36 IN, DEPTH: 10 INOak Larkin's Desk, Height: 72 in, Width: 36 in, Depth: 10 in
AMERICAN OAK LARKIN DESKAmerican OakAMERICAN OAK LARKIN DESKAmerican Oak Larkin Desk, Height: 66 in; Width: 42-1/2 in
DIARMUID LARKIN (IRISH 1918-1989), COASTALDIARMUID LARKIN (IRISH 1918-1989), COASTAL VIEW, OIL ON BOARD, FRAME: 12-1/2 X 14-1/2 INDiarmuid Larkin (Irish 1918-1989), Coastal View, Oil on Board, Frame: 12-1/2 x 14-1/2 in