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Auction Details

Auction Date
October 27, 2016 - October 27, 2016
Page Size: 97 items in 4 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
26 Carl Geyer

Six hand-colored engravings of Moths and Butterflies from Muller, Friedrich, and Bernhard Wullerstorf-Urbair. [Reise Der Osterreichischen Fregatte Novara Um Die Erde in Den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859: Linguistischer Theil.

1867 Not Available Unknown
27 After John James Audubon

[Mus Minimus] Little Harvest Mouse, pl. LXV, from [The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America],

New York 1845 Not Available Unknown
28 Eleazar Albin

Two handcolored engravings of water birds: [The Greater Sea Swallow] plate 88, and [The great gray Gull], plate 83, both from Vol. II of [The Natural History of Birds],

London 1731-38 Not Available Unknown
29 John Gould

Six hand-colored lithographs of birds: [Hypsipetes Nigerrima], Snow Bunting [Piectrophanes nivalis], [Wry Neck Yunx torquilla], [Artemus Monachus], [Sternula Placena], [Motacilla Dukhunensis]

Not Available Unknown
30 Eleazar Albin

The Beard Manica from Juteland or Bearded Titmouse, plate 48 from [The Natural History of Birds],

London 1731-38 Not Available Unknown
31 John Gould

White Eye-browed Partridge [Dendrortyx Leucophrys] from [The Partridges of America]

Not Available Unknown
32 McKenney and Hall

Eight American Indian portraits, most with accompanying texts from [History of the Indian Tribes of North America],

Philadelphia Not Available Unknown
33 McKenney and Hall

Three American Indian portraits, two with accompanying texts from [History of the Indian Tribes of North America],

Philadelphia 1836-43 Not Available Unknown
34 ROMERO BRITTO

Two serigraphs: Happy Cat; Wedding, hors commerce

USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
35 After Currier & Ives/Palmer

American Express Train

1864 Not Available Unknown
36 Currier & Ives

The Notch House, White Mountain, New Hampshire

Not Available Unknown
37 Eight New York Related Prints

[Faneuil Hall, From the Water], [View of New York, From Weehawken], and [Schuylkill Water Works] after Bartlett, [View of the Bay of New York from the Battery], by W.J. Bennett, …

Not Available Unknown
38 Four American Maritime Scenes

[Clipper Ship Racer, of New York]

Not Available Unknown
39 Eight [La Mode Illustrée] Prints

Eight [La Mode Illustrée] Prints Victorian fashion prints

Not Available Unknown
40 Six Military Related Prints

Two Highlanders, after John Sobieski, possibly restrikes

Not Available Unknown
41 Edouard Manet

Portrait of Charles Beaudelaire in Profile,

1862 Not Available Unknown
42 Georges Rouault

[Nu], edition LI/C, from the miniature edition of [Les Réincarnations du Père Ubu], by Ambroise Vollard

1955 Not Available Unknown
43 Georges Rouault

[Le Tribun (Idéal)]

1735 Not Available Unknown
44 After Henri Matisse

Girl Standing and Girl Reading

Not Available Unknown
45 After Pablo Picasso

[Récits de Nestor sur la Guerre de Troie] (Nestor's Tale of the Trojan War)

Not Available Unknown
46 Salvador Dali

[Cavaliers en tournoi] (Duel in the Sun)

Not Available Unknown
47 Salvador Dali

[La rubia] (Vigor of Youth) (F. 79-1A), edition 92/300, from [The Cycles of Life]

Not Available Unknown
48 Käthe Kollwitz

[Losbruch], 1901, 1922 printing, plate 5 from [Blauernkrieg],

Not Available Unknown
49

FOUR SIGNED PAPER CUT SCHERENSCHNITTE PICTURES

German, 20th century USD 100.00 - 300.00 Unknown
50 After Larry K. Martin

Three offset prints; "Tank da Laud.."

Not Available Unknown
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