Swann Galleries: Vintage Posters and Graphic Design, 2660, New York

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Auction Report
Auction Date
February 29, 2024 - February 29, 2024
Page Size: 340 items in 14 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 CHARLES RUSSELL LOOMIS (1857-1936)

HILLYER INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL EDUCATION. Two posters. 1895.

Hartford. 1895 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,063.00
2 MAXFIELD PARRISH (1870-1966)

THE CENTURY / MIDSUMMER HOLIDAY NUMBER. 1897.

1897 USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 Not Sold
3 WILLIAM H. BRADLEY (1868-1962)

[TURN OF THE CENTURY AMERICAN PRESS]. Group of 16 booklets.

USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,188.00
4 WILLIAM H. BRADLEY (1868-1962)

[TURN OF THE CENTURY AMERICAN PRESS]. Group of 10 books and booklets.

USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
5 EVELYN RUMSEY CARY (1855-1924)

PAN - AMERICAN EXPOSITION, BUFFALO / NIAGARA. 1901.

Buffalo. 1901 USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD 15,000.00
6 DESIGNER UNKNOWN

AUTOMOBILE CLUB DE FRANCE. 1899.

Paris. 1899 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,125.00
7 PIERRE BONNARD (1867-1947)

L'ESTAMPE ET L'AFFICHE / REVUE D'ART. 1897.

Paris. 1897 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,430.00
8 GEORGES BOTTINI (1874-1907)

[ADDRESSE SAGOT OU LA VITRINE DE SAGOT]. 1898.

1898 USD 3,500.00 - 4,500.00 Not Sold
9 CARDAILHAC (DATES UNKNOWN)

PAPIERS PHOTOGRAPHIQUES MARTIN. 1897.

Paris. 1897 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,063.00
10 JULES CHERET (1836-1932) & PAUL BERTHON (1872-1909)

[VIVIANE] & [QUEEN WILHELMINA]. Two posters.

USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 469.00
11 JULES CHERET (1836-1932)

LA FRANCE JUIVE. 1892.

Paris. 1892 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
12 JULES CHERET (1836-1932)

PALAIS DE GLACE. 1896.

Paris. 1896 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,375.00
13 ALBERT GUILLAUME (1873-1942)

P'TITES FEMMES / ALBERT GUILLAUME. 1893.

Paris. 1893 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
14 HENRI-GABRIEL IBELS (1867-1936)

SALON DES CENT / SALON DE LA PLUME. 1894.

Paris. 1894 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,875.00
15 C. KOINTER (DATES UNKNOWN)

JOURNAL LA MEUSE / 5 CENTIMES / LE NUMERO. 1899.

Liege. 1899 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
16 ERNEST MAINDRON (1838-1907)

LES AFFICHES ILLUSTREES. Two bound volumes. 1886 & 1896.

Paris. 1886 & 1896. USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 2,340.00
17 LUCIEN METIVET (1863-1932)

EUGENIE BUFFET / AMBASSADEURS. 1893.

Paris. 1893 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 2,500.00
18 COVER BY ALPHONSE MUCHA (1860-1939)

L'ILLUSTRATION / NOEL. Magazine. 1896.

[Paris]. 1896 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,250.00
19 ALPHONSE MUCHA (1860-1939)

[BYZANTINE HEADS]. Two decorative panels. 1897.

1897 USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 USD 15,000.00
20 ALPHONSE MUCHA (1860-1939)

SALON DES CENT. 1896.

Paris. 1896 USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD 7,500.00
21 ALPHONSE MUCHA (1860-1939)

[L'ESTAMPE MODERNE / SALOME]. 1897.

Paris]. 1897 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,500.00
22 COVER BY ALPHONSE MUCHA (1860-1939)

AU QUARTIER LATIN. Magazine. 1898.

Paris. 1898 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,375.00
23 ALPHONSE MUCHA (1860-1939)

LE PATER. Complete unbound volume with folio covers. 1899.

Paris. 1899 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 Not Sold
24 ALPHONSE MUCHA (1860-1939)

[BYZANTINE & LANGAGE DES FLEURS] / ALBUM DE LA DECORATION. Plates 35 & 46. 1900.

Paris. 1900 USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 3,120.00
25 ALPHONSE MUCHA (1860-1939)

DOCUMENTS DECORATIFS. Complete portfolio with 72 plates. 1902.

Paris. 1902 USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 USD 22,500.00
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