A few examples of appraisal values for
LOVE STORY

• BOB BARDETTE: "LOVE STORY"
  BOB BARDETTE: "LOVE STORY" Encaustic and mixed media on panel 24 x 24 in. signed titled and dated '99 on verso.
• LEROY NEIMAN (AMERICAN 1921-2012) A
  LEROY NEIMAN (AMERICAN 1921-2012) A PRINT, "LOVE STORY,...LEROY NEIMAN (American 1921-2012) A PRINT, "Love Story," CIRCA 1971, color serigraph on beige paper, signed L/R in margin in pencil, "leRoy Neiman," and numbered L/L 189/300. 24" x 37 1/2" Provenance: Property from the Estate of Eva Linda Moreno, Houston, Texas. Condition: Mild expected wear, but overall in good to 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."
• DURAN "LOVE STORY II" (2001 OIL
  DURAN "LOVE STORY II" (2001 OIL ON CANVAS)Duran (French, b. 1943) Love Story II , 2001 Oil on linen 45 1/2" x 35" Signed to the top right corner, and signed, titled, and dated to the reverse. Condition Good condition, noting some spatter in the bottom left quadrant.
• LEROY NEIMAN 'LOVE STORY' &
  LEROY NEIMAN 'LOVE STORY' & 'MONTREAL OLYMPICS'Leroy Neiman, American (1921-2012). 'Love Story' serigraph signed lower right, AP lower left. Measures 33"H x 46"W framed; 24"H x 37"W unframed. 'Montreal Olympics' serigraph signed lower right, numbered lower left 238/600, gilt frame. Measures 43"H x 59"W framed; 33"H x 49"W unframed.
• Ben Wohlberg (American, b 1927) (2)
  Ben Wohlberg (American, b 1927) (2) Romance story illustrations, each depicting a couple embracing in a landscape, gouache on board, each signed, 20-1/4" x 30-1/4", good condition, damaged corners.
• Ben Wohlberg (American, b 1927) (2)
  Ben Wohlberg (American, b 1927) (2) Romance story illustrations, each depicting a couple kissing on a bed, gouache on board, each signed, 20" x 30", good condition, damage to blue gouache painting
• MIXED MEDIA, DGANIT BLECHNER Dganit
  MIXED MEDIA, DGANIT BLECHNER Dganit Blechner (Israeli, b. 1957), "Love Story," three-dimensional mixed media, signed lower right, overall (unframed): 27.5"h x 27.5"w x 1"d. Provenance: Purchased from Gefen, San Francsico CA.
• English School 20th Century The
  English School 20th Century The Allure of Love Estimate:$400-$600
• WHEN YOU'RE IN LOVE.When You're
  WHEN YOU'RE IN LOVE.When You're in Love. Columbia, 1937. 14 x 11". Set of eight lobby cards for the "madcap" romantic comedy starring Grace Moore and Cary Grant. Chipped corners and a few edges, some soiling and water damage particularly to lower halves of cards.
• 27PC MARVEL COMICS OUR LOVE STORY
  27PC MARVEL COMICS OUR LOVE STORY #1-#37 GROUP United States,20th CenturyGroup includes Marvel Comics Our Love Story #1 (3.0-3.5), #2 (3.0-3.5, centerfold detached), #4, #8, #10-#11, #13-#14, #16-#17, #19-#29, #31-#34, and #36-#37, this is a mid grade group, book condition ranges approximately 4.0 to 7.5 unless noted above, please refer to photographs.
• 19TH/20TH CENTURY. THE LOVE LETTER,
  19TH/20TH CENTURY. THE LOVE LETTER, OIL (Late 19th/early 20th century). Oil on canvas, unsigned, 27 x 46 in., framed.
• D. KUMIR, 'TELL ME A STORY' AND
  D. KUMIR, 'TELL ME A STORY' AND 'THE WILD LIFE', PAIR COLOR LITHOGRAPHS, FRAMED: 13 X 13-1/2 IND. Kumir, 'Tell Me A Story' and 'The Wild Life', Pair Color Lithographs, Framed: 13 x 13-1/2 in
• ALLEGORY OF LOVE, BRONZE SIGNED
  ALLEGORY OF LOVE, BRONZE SIGNED BY JOSEPH DASTE 20th century; Cupid armed with bow, 30 in. H.
• Mark Miller (American, 1919-2008)
  Mark Miller (American, 1919-2008) Romance story illustration depicting a young couple listening to records on the floor, gouache on illustration board, signed "Mark Miller", 20" x 15-1/4", good condition. Mark Miller was a prominent and prolific American illustrator in the Golden Age of illustration in the 1940s-1960s. He studied at the Chouinard Art Institute (now Cal Arts) and was hired as a wardrobe sketch artist for 20th Century Fox. He later became an advertising and magazine story illustrator with his work appearing in McCall?s, Good Housekeeping, Ladies Home Journal, Redbook, Cosmopolitan, Woman?s Day and Saturday Evening Post. Many of his works were handled by agencies in New York City including Charles E. Cooper, Harry Watts Inc., and American Artists Agency. He also created a partnership with artist Dan Crowley. In the 1960s he decided to set aside his art to become a winemaker. He was the founder of Benmarl Vineyards. All Illustrations are acquired from the artist?s collection.
• SPEAK TO ME OF LOVE.Speak to Me
  SPEAK TO ME OF LOVE.Speak to Me of Love. Italian Film Classics, late 1920s. An Italian/American film poster featuring dancing couples in the lavish styling prior to the Great Depression. Linen backed. Chips to top and left margins not affecting image, folds and some tears expertly repaired, some areas of discoloration and marking particularly in the margins. B.
• A LARGE INDIAN PAINTING OF A
  A LARGE INDIAN PAINTING OF A ROMANTIC MEETING 20th century, finely painted image of a prince returning from a hunting expedition and pausing to drink water at a well where four girls are drawing water, one of the girls holds out a water vessel to him, from which she pours water for him to drink, as her companions pause their activity to watch this romantic scene. The subject of this painting may have originated from a poem composed by Muhammad Akram in 1685, based on the story of Shahid and Wafa or from the story of Mohna Rani and Chel Batao, both popular scenes in Indian painting.
• Ben Wohlberg (American, b 1927) (2)
  Ben Wohlberg (American, b 1927) (2) Romance story illustrations depicting a girl rethinking her relationship, gouache on board, 22" x 30"; and a frightened young woman, oil on canvas, 20" x 26"; oil on canvas signed "B. Wohlberg, good condition, damaged corners on gouache
• Seventeenth century Dutch scene
  Seventeenth century Dutch scene of a courting couple; oilette. 6 1/2" x 9 1/2".
• Mark Miller (American, 1919-2008)
  Mark Miller (American, 1919-2008) Romance story illustration depicting a young couple kissing, 1960s, gouache on illustration board, signed "Mark Miller", 15" x 21", good condition. Mark Miller was a prominent and prolific American illustrator in the Golden Age of illustration in the 1940s-1960s. He studied at the Chouinard Art Institute (now Cal Arts) and was hired as a wardrobe sketch artist for 20th Century Fox. He later became an advertising and magazine story illustrator with his work appearing in McCall?s, Good Housekeeping, Ladies Home Journal, Redbook, Cosmopolitan, Woman?s Day and Saturday Evening Post. Many of his works were handled by agencies in New York City including Charles E. Cooper, Harry Watts Inc., and American Artists Agency. He also created a partnership with artist Dan Crowley. In the 1960s he decided to set aside his art to become a winemaker. He was the founder of Benmarl Vineyards. All Illustrations are acquired from the artist?s collection.
• ROMAN STORIES Roman Stories: or The
  ROMAN STORIES Roman Stories: or The History of the Seven Wise Mistresses of Rome: Containing Seven Days Entertainment In many Pleasant and Witty Tales or Stories. London: Printed for J. Hodges 1748. Small 8vo bound in full morocco by Niedree spine lettered in gilt a.e.g. With engraved title page and numerous in-text woodcut illustrations. Light intermittent foxing; otherwise good.
• BEAUTY AND THE BEAST 1991 DS 1
  BEAUTY AND THE BEAST 1991 DS 1 SHEET MOVIE POSTER Walt Disney Pictures presents. The most beautiful love story ever told. A double sided one sheet movie poster. #11084
• Romance Novel Illustration by
  Romance Novel Illustration by Franco Acrylic on Board Franco (American 20th century) signed l.l.; 15 x 20 in. Condition: Unframed.
• Mark Miller (American, 1919-2008)
  Mark Miller (American, 1919-2008) Romance story illustration depicting a young couple in a living room gouache on illustration board, signed "Mark Miller", 15-5/8" x 20", good condition. Mark Miller was a prominent and prolific American illustrator in the Golden Age of illustration in the 1940s-1960s. He studied at the Chouinard Art Institute (now Cal Arts) and was hired as a wardrobe sketch artist for 20th Century Fox. He later became an advertising and magazine story illustrator with his work appearing in McCall?s, Good Housekeeping, Ladies Home Journal, Redbook, Cosmopolitan, Woman?s Day and Saturday Evening Post. Many of his works were handled by agencies in New York City including Charles E. Cooper, Harry Watts Inc., and American Artists Agency. He also created a partnership with artist Dan Crowley. In the 1960s he decided to set aside his art to become a winemaker. He was the founder of Benmarl Vineyards. All Illustrations are acquired from the artist?s collection.
• LOVE LETTERS TO AND FROM LOUIS
  LOVE LETTERS TO AND FROM LOUIS PIERRE LEDOUXLove triangle letters from Louis Pierre Ledoux to "Joan" [his future wife, born Joan Febourg], and Helena 1940 from 1940-1941. Also includes romantic correspondences throughout 1940 from Helena to Louis Pierre Ledoux, and a lock of hair. Includes 44 Pages and 12 Envelopes. Date: 1940's Material: Paperwork Provenance: Louis Pierre Ledoux Collection
• PERSIAN SCHOOL, AMOROUS
  PERSIAN SCHOOL, AMOROUS COUPLEPersian School(19th/20th century)Amorous coupleoil on canvas44 x 31in (112 x 79cm)
• Mark Miller (American, 1919-2008)
  Mark Miller (American, 1919-2008) Romance story illustration depicting a man with his head resting on a young woman's lap, gouache on illustration board, signed "Mark Miller", 15-5/8" x 22-5/8", good condition. Mark Miller was a prominent and prolific American illustrator in the Golden Age of illustration in the 1940s-1960s. He studied at the Chouinard Art Institute (now Cal Arts) and was hired as a wardrobe sketch artist for 20th Century Fox. He later became an advertising and magazine story illustrator with his work appearing in McCall?s, Good Housekeeping, Ladies Home Journal, Redbook, Cosmopolitan, Woman?s Day and Saturday Evening Post. Many of his works were handled by agencies in New York City including Charles E. Cooper, Harry Watts Inc., and American Artists Agency. He also created a partnership with artist Dan Crowley. In the 1960s he decided to set aside his art to become a winemaker. He was the founder of Benmarl Vineyards. All Illustrations are acquired from the artist?s collection.
• PILLOW TALK.Pillow Talk. Universal,
  PILLOW TALK.Pillow Talk. Universal, 1959. One sheet (27 x 41"). Starring Rock Hudson and Doris Day, and co-starring Tony Randall and Thelma Ritter. Linen-backed. A.
• LET'S MAKE LOVE (20TH CENTURY
  LET'S MAKE LOVE (20TH CENTURY FOX, 1960). Original One Sheet (27" x 41") movie poster, folded. Wear and loss to fold lines and fading.
• Mark Miller (American, 1919-2008)
  Mark Miller (American, 1919-2008) Romance story illustration depicting a young couple embracing, gouache on illustration board, signed "Mark Miller", 19-7/8" x 20-3/8", good condition, some spotting in image. Mark Miller was a prominent and prolific American illustrator in the Golden Age of illustration in the 1940s-1960s. He studied at the Chouinard Art Institute (now Cal Arts) and was hired as a wardrobe sketch artist for 20th Century Fox. He later became an advertising and magazine story illustrator with his work appearing in McCall?s, Good Housekeeping, Ladies Home Journal, Redbook, Cosmopolitan, Woman?s Day and Saturday Evening Post. Many of his works were handled by agencies in New York City including Charles E. Cooper, Harry Watts Inc., and American Artists Agency. He also created a partnership with artist Dan Crowley. In the 1960s he decided to set aside his art to become a winemaker. He was the founder of Benmarl Vineyards. All Illustrations are acquired from the artist?s collection.
• Filippo Indoni Italian, 1842-1908
  Filippo Indoni Italian, 1842-1908 Country Courtship Estimate:$2,000-$3,000
• The Philadelphia Story, MGM, 1947
  The Philadelphia Story, MGM, 1947 movie poster. 79 x 41 inches (visible). Property from an Important Private Collection
• Mark Miller (American, 1919-2008)
  Mark Miller (American, 1919-2008) Romance story illustration depicting a young couple embracing, gouache on illustration board, signed "Mark Miller", 18-1/4" x 20", good condition. Mark Miller was a prominent and prolific American illustrator in the Golden Age of illustration in the 1940s-1960s. He studied at the Chouinard Art Institute (now Cal Arts) and was hired as a wardrobe sketch artist for 20th Century Fox. He later became an advertising and magazine story illustrator with his work appearing in McCall?s, Good Housekeeping, Ladies Home Journal, Redbook, Cosmopolitan, Woman?s Day and Saturday Evening Post. Many of his works were handled by agencies in New York City including Charles E. Cooper, Harry Watts Inc., and American Artists Agency. He also created a partnership with artist Dan Crowley. In the 1960s he decided to set aside his art to become a winemaker. He was the founder of Benmarl Vineyards. All Illustrations are acquired from the artist?s collection.
• KISSTORY II.Kisstory II. Los
  KISSTORY II.Kisstory II. Los Angeles, 1999. Full black leather stamped in silver, in matching slipcase. Inscribed and signed by Simmons on the front flyleaf: "Good luck/ Gene Simmons." Illustrated in full color. 4to. Fine.
• AN ILLUSTRATED MANUSCRIPT PAGE
  AN ILLUSTRATED MANUSCRIPT PAGE Late 19th century, watercolor, ink and gouche on paper, two lovers wearing elaborate clothing and pearls embrace on a large pillow of finely decorated interior, hills and fauna under a darkening sky outside add to the intimacy of the scene, surrounded with a bronze metallic border with registers of text above and below, reverse side of paper is all text, framed loose above a fabric mat, ornate frame.
• MULLER VOLKSTEDT IRISH DRESDEN
  MULLER VOLKSTEDT IRISH DRESDEN FIGURINE, LOVE STORYEmerald Collection. Porcelain lace detail; finely painted floral design; gilt accents. Muller Volkstedt backstamp. Tip of guitar is broken. Issued: 20th c. Dimensions: 4.75"H Manufacturer: Muller Volkstedt
• INDIAN SATSAI COURTSHIP SCENE
  INDIAN SATSAI COURTSHIP SCENE GOUACHE ON PAPER Indian courtship scene from the Biharilal Satsai / Satsaiya, a classical North Indian text of seven hundred verses about love and courtship, gouache on paper, unsigned. Image: 11.25" H x 7.75" W; frame: 15.25" H x 11" W.