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ASCENT

• GARY LEE PRICE (AMERICAN B. 1958) A
  GARY LEE PRICE (AMERICAN B. 1958) A SCULPTURE, "THE ASC...GARY LEE PRICE (American b. 1958) A SCULPTURE, "The Ascent," cast bronze, signed in bronze at base back, numbered 88/200, on a custom mahogany circular plinth base. Height: 33" Diameter: 8" Condition: In very good condition, wear commensurate with age. Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS."
• (MOUNTAINEERING) STUCK HUDSON The
  (MOUNTAINEERING) STUCK HUDSON The Ascent of Denali (Mount McKinley). A Narrative of the First Complete Ascent of the Highest Peak in North America. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1914. 8vo original pictorial gilt-lettered cloth frontispiece. Illustrated with 33 photographic plates and one fold-out map. First edition. Soiling to boards; sunning to spine; ends frayed; hinges tender; lower third of folding map detached but present; ex-library stamp to title page.
• ASCENT OF MONT BLANC BOARD GAME,
  ASCENT OF MONT BLANC BOARD GAME, 1861. 19th C. board game 'The New Game of the Ascent of Mont Blanc', by A.N. Meyers Oxford St. London, from C. Adler’s Printing Establishment, Hamburg, hand colored lithograph on paper on linen backing, with original box, 16” x 21”. This game was created in conjunction with the popular Victorian show that ran at the Egyptian Hall in London in the 1850s, created by entertainer Albert Smith, in which he told the story of his ascent of Mont Blanc. The enormously successful show ran for six years and popularized mountaineering in Victorian England.
• An early 15th Century illuminated
  An early 15th Century illuminated letter O depicting Christ's Ascension within the letter, capped in foliage on a gold leaf background, 9cm x 9cm
• Antony Serres French, 1828-1898 The
  Antony Serres French, 1828-1898 The Climb Estimate:$800-$1,200
• FREDERICK E. HART ASCENT TO VICTORY
  FREDERICK E. HART ASCENT TO VICTORY SCULPTUREPair of figurative sculptures with metal (bronze) on top with acrylic or lucite bases. Work was designed by Frederick E. Hart, title of the work is "Ascent to Victory" 1992. Measures 19 1/4" in height, etched "Hart" on back on base. Minor wear turface to the bronze, see images for more details on condition. shipping info This item will need to be shipped by a packing company of your choice. We maintain a list of reliable shippers, or you may choose your own.
• EUROPEAN SCHOOL: ASCENSION OF
  EUROPEAN SCHOOL: ASCENSION OF CHRIST Oil on copper. Provenance: Property from Salander-O'Reilly Galleries' Collection consigned by the Trustee. 8 3/4 x 6 5/8 in. (oval) (sight).
• A. M. Perrot ASCENSIONS
  A. M. Perrot ASCENSIONS AEROSTATIQUES LES PLUS REMARQUABLES Hand-colored engraving Estimate:$200-$300
• FLORENCE GIUSEPPE ARMANI " ASCENT "
  FLORENCE GIUSEPPE ARMANI " ASCENT " FIGURINESFlorence Giuseppe Armani Fata Delle Pace " ASCENT " Figurines Made In Italy, Model 0866/C. Woman With a White, Brown And Green Dress Holding With One Of The Arms A White Dove.( Height: 14, Width: 5). Certification and and original box included.
• Four engravings of the Ascension
  Four engravings of the Ascension mounted as two
• A brass bound writing slope
  A brass bound writing slope
• GARY LEE PRICE (American b.
  GARY LEE PRICE (American b. 1955). ASCENT signed dated 97 and numbered 25/40. Bronze - Height: 70 in.
• J. Fielding, publisher THE ASCENT
  J. Fielding, publisher THE ASCENT OF THE AERIAL BALLOON THE DESCENT OF THE AIR BALLOON Engravings, 1783, for the European Magazine... Estimate:$400-$600
• [BALLOONING FAN] Fan showing the
  [BALLOONING FAN] Fan showing the ascents of de Poilevin, 14 July 1780 Estimate:$500-$750
• GIUSEPPE ARMANI FIGURINE SOCIETY
  GIUSEPPE ARMANI FIGURINE SOCIETY EXCLUSIVE 1992 ''ASCENT'': #866 C ''Florence sculture d'arte'' Made in Italy with box and coa.CONDITION: Unless already noted figurines appear to be in fine condition. Having a box does not specify to the condition of either the box the foam inside or the existence of a COA.
• Frederick Hart (American,
  Frederick Hart (American, 1943-1999) Ascent to Victory, 1993 bronze on acrylic pedestals signed Hart, dated, numbered 316/400, and inscribed (lower edge) Height 19 1/4 inches.
• Whymper, Edward. The Ascent of
  Whymper, Edward. The Ascent of the Matterhorn, 1880 - Waterton, Charles. Wanderings in South America, New Edition, 1879. With 8 others, all 8vo.,orig. cloth. Mostly illustrated (10)/Provenance: Spetchley Park
• Social commentary print;
  Social commentary print; broadside depicting the ages of man, ascending and descending staircase with illustrations of 19th century figure through various stages of life, accompanied by alphabetical poem describing life's sins. Image 23" x 13". Crease marks, foxing, left margin trimmed.
• PERSIAN PAINTING, MOHAMMED
  PERSIAN PAINTING, MOHAMMED ASCENDING Ink, gouache and gold pigment on paper, depicting the Miraculous Journey of the Prophet Mohammed to Heaven, Riding Buraq, Surrounded by Angels, text verso, taped along top inside mat, 11.5"h x 8"w (sheet), 16"h x 12"w (mat)
• ***FOLK ART PLAQUE THE ASCENSION BY
  ***FOLK ART PLAQUE THE ASCENSION BY ELIJAH PIERCE (COLUMBUS OHIO 1912-1984). Mixed media unsigned paper label with title in lower right. Carved relief plaque with original paint and glitter and cardboard ground. 38''h. 24.25''w. Property of the Columbus Museum of Art Ohio sold to benefit its Acquisition Fund. Pictured in Elijah Pierce Woodcarver by the Columbus Museum of Art fig. 118 on pg. 214. Overall good condition with some minor damage to the corners of the frame.
• [BALLOONING FAN] Fan showing two
  [BALLOONING FAN] Fan showing two identified ascensions, that from Lyons on January 5, 1784 Estimate:$500-$750
• SPANISH COLONIAL, 19TH C.,
  SPANISH COLONIAL, 19TH C., "ASCENSION", O/CSpanish Colonial, 19th Century or Earlier, "Ascension", Oil on Canvas (EDSI2421)(WT) Dimensions: 25" x 19" Condition: Good, however, the lower edge of the painting extends over the stretcher.
• W. Gauci REPRESENTATION OF THE
  W. Gauci REPRESENTATION OF THE BALLOON IMMEDIATELY PROCEEDING ITS ASCENSION FROM THE VILLAGE OF SEAL Hand-colored lithograph, 1826 ... Estimate:$500-$700
• Signposts of Adventure Glacier
  Signposts of Adventure Glacier National Park as the Indians Know it by James Willard Schultz (Apikuni) Author of "My Life as an Indian" First Edition Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin Company 1926. 8vo. Hard bound in grey buckram with black printed boards and paste down black and white image. With original unclipped pictorial DJ-rare. First edition illustrated with drawings photographs and fold-out map in back of book. Schultz joined the Blackfeet tribe in the 1870's living hunting and fighting side by side.
• GORDON SHERMAN "ASCENSION I"
  GORDON SHERMAN "ASCENSION I" (1989 MONOPRINT)Gordon Sherman (Kansas, 1951-2021) Ascension I , 1989 Monoprint on paper 8 1/2" x 16 3/4" (image) Pencil-signed, dated, and titled to the bottom margin. Presented behind plexiglass in a wooden frame that measures 16" x 24". Dolphin Gallery tag to the frame's reverse. Sherman was a longtime professor of art at Fort Hays State University, and a notable figure in the central Kansas arts community. Provenance : From the collection of a Fortune 500 company, acquired from the Morgan Gallery. Condition Very good condition. Not removed from the frame.
• CIRCA 1920S BAVARIAN CARVED FIGURAL
  CIRCA 1920S BAVARIAN CARVED FIGURAL SCULPTURE Male Alpine Mountain Climber with rope and pick, carved wooden sculpture, unsigned, a well-executed depiction of a young man atop a rock, assessing the next leg of his climb. 13 3/4" high, 5 3/4" x 4 1/2". Good condition.
• BIRGER SANDZEN (american
  BIRGER SANDZEN (american 1871-1974) "MOUNTAIN ASPENS" 1932, pencil signed and titled in the margin. Lithograph. 20 x 15 3/4 in. (image) Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Freeman''s Conditions of Sale.
• ASCENSION LORENTE HUGUET (SPAIN,
  ASCENSION LORENTE HUGUET (SPAIN, 20TH CENTURY) OIL PAIN...DESCRIPTION: An oil on canvas painting depicting a composition with two monkeys in front of a variety of fruits. Signed lower right, "Huguet". Framed in a wood carved bamboo style frame. CIRCA: 20th Century ORIGIN: Spanish DIMENSIONS: H. 31" x W. 19" CONDITION: Great condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS (305) 333-4134. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
• MARC CHAGALL PRIMITIVISM
  MARC CHAGALL PRIMITIVISM LITHOGRAPH, ELIJAH ASCENDS TO ...Limited Edition Native Art scene. Artist hand signed, numbered. A rare limited edition black and white lithograph, ELIJAH ASCENDS TO HEAVENS, in a native art primitivistic style, hand signed by Russian-French artist Marc Chagall (1887-1985), an early modernist associated with several major artistic styles who worked in a wide range of artistic formats, including painting, drawings, stained glass, ceramics, and fine art prints. Presented in a decorative linen matte and a gilt wooden frame. Art 15"H x 11.5"W. Artist: Marc Chagall Issued: 1956 Dimensions: 29.5"H x 26"W, framed Edition Number: 62 Edition Size: 75 Country of Origin: France
• [BALLOONING FAN] Fan showing the
  [BALLOONING FAN] Fan showing the ascension of Blanchard's Bateau Volant Estimate:$500-$750
• HOT-AIR BALLOON ASCENT AT
  HOT-AIR BALLOON ASCENT AT VERSAILLES, 1783, ETCHINHOT-AIR BALLOON ASCENT AT VERSAILLES, 1783, etching by Geyser after the drawing by Lorimier, circa 1800. Image measures 5.75" x 3.75". In a wood frame; 11.5" x 8.5" overall.
• After Richard Evett Bishop
  After Richard Evett Bishop (American, 1887-1975) "Coming In", "Above" and "Getting Out", trio of offset lithographs, sight 10" x 6-1/2", each titled lower left and litho-signed lower right "R. E. Bishop". Glazed, matted and presented in ebonized and parcel-gilt frames.
• Path over the ridge pastel on
  Path over the ridge pastel on board. sight: 11.25'' H x 16'' W.
• (6) VOLS., MOUNTAIN CLIMBING,
  (6) VOLS., MOUNTAIN CLIMBING, ALPINISM Includes: 1) Gaston Rebuffat. L'Apprenti Montagnard. Editions Vasco, 1946; 2) Rebuffat. Mont-Blanc Jardin Feerique. Denoel, 1987; 3) Rebuffat and Ollive. Calanques. Arthaud, 1949; 4) Guido Rey. Alpinisme acrobatique. Chambery, M. Dardel, 1919; 5) La Montagne et Alpinisme, December 1969, article by Rebuffat signed "Gaston"; 6) Alpina Americana Number 2. American Alpine Club, 1911, with 1965 newsletter laid in; 13.5"h x 10.75"w (largest)
• INDIAN KALIGHAT DUTCH BENGAL
  INDIAN KALIGHAT DUTCH BENGAL PAINTING India,Late 19th- Early 20th CenturyDepicts Shiva as an ascetic approaching Annapurna, Goddess of food and nourishment, for alms.
• 4 vols. Mountaineering: Denman,
  4 vols. Mountaineering: Denman, Earl. Alone to Everest. London: Collins, 1954. 1st ed. 8vo, orig. red cloth, gilt-lettered spine; light edge wear, d/j (price clipped, some chipping to edges & spine panel ends, spine panel scuffed - a few letters affected). Photo plates. Some foxing to edges. * Ridgeway, Rick. The Boldest Dream. New York: Harcourt, Brace Jovanovich, (1979). 1st ed. 8vo, orig. gray cloth & blue bds.; minor edge wear, d/j (minor edge wear). Photo plates. Signed & dated, "29 June 1979," by Ridgeway on front free endpaper recto. Bright copy. * Diemberger, Kurt. The Endless Knot: K2, Mountain of Dreams and Destiny. (London): Grafton, (1991). 1st English-language ed. 4to, orig. gray cloth, d/j. Color & b/w photo plates. Signed by Diemberger on title page. NF/F. * Wilcox, Joe. White Winds. Los Alamitos, California: Hwong, (1981). 1st ed. 8vo, orig. gilt-lettered black cloth, d/j. Photo plates, color pictorial endpapers. Signed, dated, "11, 23, 90," on front free endpaper verso by Wilcox. Narrative of ill-fated Mt. McKinley expedition in the summer of 1967. Unsold