A few examples of appraisal values for
THE DEATH

• LIFE AND DEATH CONTRASTEDLife and
  LIFE AND DEATH CONTRASTEDLife and Death contrasted - or, An Essay on Woman & Man (2)Two engravings hand colored with watercolor and gouache on wove paper; executed by Henry Carington Bowles (1763-1830), Samuel Carver (1756-18
• George Wesley Bellows (American
  George Wesley Bellows (American 1882-1925) "The Death of Gold" 1922 Conte crayon and pencil on paper signed and titled lower center H.V. Allison and Co. NY label en verso sheet 23 in. x 24 in. image 21 1/2 in. x 21 in. framed. Note: In 1922 Hearst International Magazines commissioned George Bellows to illustrate H.G. Wells' novel Men Like Gods in serial form. The Utopian story gave Bellows the opportunity to create a fantasy world far different from the harsh realities of life reflected in his Ashcan School roots. Bellows completed 27 drawings for the project and later created lithographs from 10 of the drawings. The three drawings here are recorded in Bellows' personal Record Book B in the collection of the Columbus Museum of Art in Bellows' hometown of Columbus OH.
• DEATH OF HEKTORby Brian Coffey,
  DEATH OF HEKTORby Brian Coffey, illustrated by Stanley William Hayter, Guildford: Circle Press, 1979, number 48 of 300 unbound sets signed by the author and artist, containing nine black and white or color engravings, many signed and numbered in lower margin, laid into black cloth portfolio with slipcase . Provenance: Property of a Georgia Institution Condition: good overall, light wear to extremities, some creasing to tissue guards
• KATHE KOLLWITZ, WOMAN ENTRUSTS
  KATHE KOLLWITZ, WOMAN ENTRUSTS HERSELF TO DEATHKathe Kollwitz (German, 1867-1945)Woman Entrusts Herself to Death (Frau vertraut sich dem tode an) from the series Death (Tod) (K. 256.b; Kn. 264.b), 1934lithograph in black on wove papersigned Kathe
• THE DEATH-BLOW TO
  THE DEATH-BLOW TO SPIRITUALISM.Davenport, Reuben Briggs. The Death-Blow to Spiritualism. New York: G.W. Dillingham, 1888. Original pictorial wrappers (spine perished, rear cover lacking). 8vo. Soiling and tears to cover, but clean internally.
• Large and Dramatic Oblong German
  Large and Dramatic Oblong German Chromolithograph, "The Death of the King", fourth quarter 19th century. Glazed and presented in an opulent deep grained and parcel-gilt wood and plaster frame of Louis XVI inspiration.
• After Rembrandt Peale; Sarony &
  After Rembrandt Peale; Sarony & Knapp New York printer ''The Court of Death'' (G. O. Colton New York 1859) color lithograph 19 1/4 x 29 1/4 in. framed Estimate $ 80-125 Toned with tide marks in the margins.
• Stanley William Hayter folio
  Stanley William Hayter folio (British, 1901-1988), "Death of Hektor", collection of nine intaglio prints on letterpress sheets, Circle Press, 1979, all signed in pencil "SW Hayter 79". Paul Martin Wolff, New York City; Property of the Hickory Museum of Art, Hickory, North Carolina.
• A 1927 SOVIET FILM POSTER FOR
  A 1927 SOVIET FILM POSTER FOR BUKHTA SMERTI BY ANTON LA...A 1927 SOVIET FILM POSTER FOR BUKHTA SMERTI BY ANTON LAVINSKIY (RUSSIAN 1893-1968) BUKHTA SMERTI [Bay of Death] , Soviet film poster, signed in plate, 1927, published by GOSKINO, printed by MOSPOLIGRAF, edition of 10,000, 109 x 72 cm (43 x 28 3/8 in.)
• 1 vol. Holbein, (Hans). The
  1 vol. Holbein, (Hans). The Dance of Death. London: S. Gosnell for John Scott and Thomas Ostell, 1803. Sm. 4to, late 19th-Century 3/4 black morocco & marbled bds., gilt; occasionally scuffed, corners rubbed, joints occasionally rubbed & tender. With frontis. + 50 etched plates by D. Deuchar after Holbein. Light to moderate offsetting, scattered light foxing. Untrimmed.
• THE DEATH OF ABEL BY GESSNERThe
  THE DEATH OF ABEL BY GESSNERThe Death of Abel Author: Gessner Publisher: London: Printed for J. Walker Date: 1818
• Follower of Anne-Louis Girodet de
  Follower of Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson (French, 1767-1824) "The Death of Paris, Husband of Helen of Troy", fourth quarter 19th-century oil on canvas, 16-1/2" x 17-1/2", unsigned. Presented in a giltwood frame.
• Dutch School early 19th c. "The
  Dutch School early 19th c. "The Death of St. Euphrasia" oil on wood panel unsigned extensive old note on parchment en verso titled in French en verso 7 3/4 in. x 5 3/4 in. in a fine antique cove-molded carved gessoed and giltwood frame. Provenance: Sold in these rooms August 6 2005 lot 282.
• CIRCLE OF PILON: "THE DEAD
  CIRCLE OF PILON: "THE DEAD CHRIST" Terracotta modeled with parted long hair and head falling to right arms at sides and draped parizonium; 10 1/2 x 31 1/2 x 10 1/4 in.
• Hand colored lithograph based on
  Hand colored lithograph based on "Court of Death", classical painting by Rembrandt Peale, dated 1859. 15 x 26 1/2".
• The Death of Ananias/Elymas the
  The Death of Ananias/Elymas the Socerer/a pair/reverse glass prints, 25cm x 35cm
• DEATH DANCE ENGRAVING AFTER MATTHEW
  DEATH DANCE ENGRAVING AFTER MATTHEW MERIAN (GERMAN 1593-1650). German circa 1649. Plate from Matthäus Merian's Dances of Death series ''The Artist''. Imperfections. In a frame 11''h. 9''w. Having water stains toning restoration and repair print mounted to mat.
• Ben Shahn (American, 1898-1969)
  Ben Shahn (American, 1898-1969) "Beside the Dying", 1968, lithograph from the portfolio For the Sake of a Single Verse by Rainer M. Rilke, printed at Atelier Mourlot, New York on Velin d'Arches paper, this is image "XX" from a collection of 23 lithographs, inside front cover printed with "But one must also have been beside the dying", signed in the plate, sheet size 22-1/2" x 17-1/2". Unframed. In the 1930's Shahn did some profile drawings of an actual boy for the Hightstown Mural Project.
• 1 vol. Thomas, Dylan. Deaths and
  1 vol. Thomas, Dylan. Deaths and Entrances. London: J.M. Dent, (1946). First edition. 16mo, orig. orange cloth; minor wear, d/j (minor edge wear, moderate vertical crease along center of front panel). VG+/NF-. Rolph B.
• Currier & Ives print, "Death of
  Currier & Ives print, "Death of President Lincoln at Washington, D.C., April 15th 1865, The Nation's Martyr". 10" x 14". Extremely light foxing.
• MARC CHATOV, MEMENTO MORI STILL
  MARC CHATOV, MEMENTO MORI STILL LIFE, OIL ON BOARD Marc Chatov (American b. 1953), oil on board depicting a memento mori still life with a human skull and a red rose in a glass bottle sitting on a table against a solid black background, signed at lower right, framed, note from artist located en verso ("For my friend Garland, Happy Birthday, Marc"). Provenance: From the Private Collection of Jim McArthur, Cumming, Georgia. Approx. board h. 18", w. 22"; overall h. 38.25", w. 32.25", d. 3".
• AFTER REMBRANDT VAN RIJN
  AFTER REMBRANDT VAN RIJN (1606-1669), THE DEATH OF THE VIRGIN Oil on canvas (lined), 19th century or earlier, unsigned, presented in modern gilt wooden frame.
• GUSTAV KLIMT (AUSTRIAN,
  GUSTAV KLIMT (AUSTRIAN, 1862-1918)Gustav Klimt (Austrian, 1862-1918) , "Life and Death", Plate 18, collotype in colors, from Eine Nachlese, Klimt and Eisler, Vienna, Austrian State Printing Office, 1931, sheet 18 1/2 in. x 17 7/8 in., sight 11 1/2 in. x 12 1/2 in., framed . Provenance: Collection of Dr. Mark A. Geist, Providence, RI.
• First Edition of Ernest Hemingway's
  First Edition of Ernest Hemingway's Death in the Afternoon, Charles Scribner's Sons, New York and London, 1932, retains the left dust jacket flap, the frontispiece a colored lithograph of Juan Gris' The Bullfighter, h. 9-1/4", w. 6-3/4".
• Albrecht Durer (1471-1528
  Albrecht Durer (1471-1528 Germany) 'Death of the Virgin' Woodcut. Lifetime impression with circle fleur-de-lis watermark, collector notation and stamp on reverse (G. Storck Milan 1797). Professionally repaired 3.5'' tear to right center, small tear at bottom center, and cut to image. Image measures 11.5x8.25'', overall framed measurements of 24x21''.
• William Strang (Scottish,
  William Strang (Scottish, 1859-1921), "The Doings of Death", twelve woodcuts printed on paper bearing the Essex House Press watermark; 11 1/2" x 11 1/2"; signed in the print (eleven with an encircled S, one signed WS). Good condition.
• After Benjamin West THE DEATH OF
  After Benjamin West THE DEATH OF GENERAL WOLFE Hand-colored engraving Estimate: $100  - $200
• AFT. REMBRANDT DEATH OF THE
  AFT. REMBRANDT DEATH OF THE VIRGIN ETCHING Netherlands,1606-1669Titled "Death of the Virgin" depicts an elderly Mary in a large bed with canopy surrounded by figures while angels descend from the sky.
• SMITH PERCY The Dance of Death
  SMITH PERCY The Dance of Death 1914-1918. Seven Etchings. S.l. n.d. Folio complete set of seven etchings each signed loose as issued in gilt-lettered portfolio with cloth ties. Wear to portfolio; ends chipped; marginal chipping to some plates not affecting images; otherwise fine.
• Dean Wolstenholme, the Elder
  Dean Wolstenholme, the Elder (English, 1757-1837) The Death oil on canvas 18 x 30 1/2 inches. Property from a Jupiter, Florida Private Collection
• AFTER ALBRECHT DURER KNIGHT,
  AFTER ALBRECHT DURER KNIGHT, DEATH & THE DEVILAfter Albrecht Durer (Germany, 1471-1528). Engraving, Knight, Death and The Devil. AD monogram lower left. Franz Hanfstaengl, New York label lower right. Unframed. Image 9 3/4" x 7 3/8" (sheet 17 3/8" x 12 3/4"). Foxing and discoloration throughout, stain to sheet upper right and into image, tears and creases to corners, tear along right side, 3" tear from bottom edge into lower margin.
• Turner and Hunt British 19th
  Turner and Hunt British 19th century ''The Death'' from ''The Young English Fox Hunter'' series hand colored etching and aquatint 18 x 24 1/2 in. framed Estimate $ 150-250 Scratch. Paintings have not been examined by blacklight.
• FRANK STELLA (1936-2007): THEN CAME
  FRANK STELLA (1936-2007): THEN CAME DEATH AND TOOK THE BUTCHERFrank Stella, American, 1936-2007 Then Came Death and Took the Butcher, from Illustrations after El Lissitzsky's "Had Gadya"; lithograph, linocut, and silkscreen with hand-coloring and collage on T.H. Saunders paper (background) and shaped, hand-cut Somerset paper (collage) 1984, signed, dated and numbered 35/60 (there were also 10 artist's proofs); printed by Brand X, New York, published by Waddington Graphics, London from Illustrations after El Lissitzsky's "Had Gadya"; lithograph, linocut, and silkscreen with hand-coloring and collage on T.H. Saunders paper (background) and shaped, hand-cut Somerset paper (collage) Dimensions: Sheet: 58 x 47 1/2 in. (147.3 x 120.7 cm.), Frame: 65 x 54 in. (165.1 x 137.2 cm.) Provenance: Property from the Estate of Famed Pianist and Producer Michael Lang, Los Angeles, California Condition: Good. No tears, nicks, creases, stains or accretions. Colors strong. Framed floating under acrylic. Not examined out of frame. Minor scratches to acrylic.
• MUERER, Charles Alfred,
  MUERER, Charles Alfred, (American, 1865-1955): Fort Marion, St. Augustine, Oil/Board, 5'' x 7'', signed lower left and dated 1935, unframed.
• 'UNTO DEATH' (SIGNED FIRST EDITION)
  'UNTO DEATH' (SIGNED FIRST EDITION) AND 'IN THE LAND OF ISRAEL', AMOS OZ FOR HARCOURT BRACE JOVANOVICH, NEW YORK AND SAN DIEGO, 1975 AND 1983'Unto Death' (Signed First Edition) and 'In the Land of Israel', Amos Oz for Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, New York and San Diego, 1975 and 1983, The former with illustrations by Jacob Pins
• EDUARDO ORTIZ 'EL SUENO DE LA
  EDUARDO ORTIZ 'EL SUENO DE LA MUERTE' DRAWINGFramed Mexican Folk Art drawing on paper behind glass, "El Sueno de la Muerte/ The Dream of Death," signed Eduardo Ortiz and dated 1969 to lower right, spotting and toning to paper, sight: approx 14.75"h, 11.25"w, overall: approx 21.25"h, 17.25"w, 7lbs **Provenance: From the estate of Dr. Jill Mutschler-Fontenot, PHD (1962-2017)**