New York: Boni and Liveright, [1921]. First edition. The Dedication Copy, Inscribed to Alfred Stieglitz. THE DEDICATION COPY... Read More about Adventures in the Arts. Informal Chapters on Painters Vaudeville and Poets. [Introduction by...
Price: $25,000
New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1969. First edition. Rare Artist's Book. The text prints Susan Eisenson's transcription of a quotation from Loa-Tse, in five lines, "A wise man / looks into space / and does not regard the small as too little / nor the great as too..... Read More about Quotation from Lao-Tse. Transcribed and designed by
Price: $150
New York: 1970. Aspen Magazine No. 8, often refrered to as "The Fluxus Issue" contains works by Dan Graham, David Antin, Terry Atkinson, Michael Baldwin, Philip Glass, Jackson Mac Low, La Monte Young, Steve Reich, Richard Serra, Yvonne Rainer, Jo Baer, Dennis Oppenheim, Robert Morris, Robert Smithson, and Edward Ruscha..... Read More about Aspen The Multimedia Magazine in a Box, No. 8, Fall - Winter in 14 Sections
Price: $1,450
New York & Philadelphia: J. J. Audubon and [vols. I-V] J. B. Chevalier, 1839-40-44. First octavo edition. First octavo edition of Audubon's “Great National Work”, the first complete edition and the first American edition; the original double-elephant folio was published in Edinburgh and London between 1827 and 1838. A very..... Read More about The Birds of America, from Drawings Made in the United States and Their Territories
Price: $85,000
[New York: 1977]. One of three copies for the family. One of 3 Copies. Rare collection of photographs taken and, likely, developed and assembled all by Avedon himself, rather than by his studio, and characteristic of his private life, but not of his public oeuvre. The negatives are said to..... Read More about Saroyan family album
Price: $75,000
New York: Barker Art Gallery 47 & 49 Liberty St, 1880s. Catalogues owned and annotated by E.F. Patchen of Patchen Bros. 51 New Street of NYC. Their firm was in mining One December,1883 catalogue has Georges Jules Victor Clairin's [misspelled Clarin in Barker catalogue](French, 1843-1919) painting Frou Frou which brought..... Read More about Collection of mostly Barker & Co., Auctioneers (13 catalogues, including Henry Prose Cooper...
Price: $500
Marion, PA: September 17, 1937. Barnes, Albert C(oombs): Pharmaceutical manufacturer and art collector. He obtained a medical degree and later studied in Germany. In 1902 he made a fortune with his invention of the antiseptic Argyrol. After building a mansion in Merion, Pa., in 1905, he began to collect art..... Read More about Portrait Photograph of Albert C. Barnes
Price: $750
Philadelphia [?]: Ca. 1905. Baseball Sports Caricature, Philadelphia, Ca. 1905. The subjects, two dapper young men seated in third base line box seats, are identified as Bill Reynolds and Tommy O'Keefe. Both are nattily dressed, with diamond stickpins in their ties; Tommy wears a straw boater with a hatband labeled..... Read More about Caricature of two sporting gents watching a Philadelphia Athletics baseball game, ca. 1905
Price: $750
New York: Medina Rara 185 madison Avenue, 1972. No. 325 of a signed, numbered edition limited to 2500 copies printed for members of Editions Medicina Rara. Read More about Ars Anatomica. A Medical Fantasia
Price: $175
Flagstaff: Northland Press, 1978. One of a hundred numbered portfolios, this being number 46. The prints show various scenes of cowboy life. Read More about Joe Beeler Portfolio
Price: $800
New York: [n.d., ca. 1947-48]. A bizarre and notable letter from artist/author Ludwig Bemelmans in the late 1940s when for a time his relationship with Viking was on uncertain terms, and with a remarkable self-caricature: “here comes some weird nightmusic again — I withdraw ‘Holdiady in Europe’ for a very..... Read More about Typed Letter, signed (“Ludwig”), to Viking editor Marshall Best, “here comes some weird...
Price: $4,500
George R. Benda worked in New York at the end of the 19th century; he specialized in designs in silver, many for the noted firm of Black, Starr & Frost - Gorham, and other ornamental metalwork, such as this fine example. Read More about Original drawing of a Tea Pot heightened in white
Price: $550
George R. Benda worked in New York at the end of the 19th century; he specialized in designs in silver, many for the noted firm of Black, Starr & Frost - Gorham, and other ornamental metalwork, such as this fine example. Read More about Original ink drawing in pen and ink of a electrical lighting fixture
Price: $100
George R. Benda worked in New York at the end of the 19th century; he specialized in designs in silver, many for the noted firm of Black, Starr & Frost - Gorham, and other ornamental metalwork, such as this fine example. Read More about Original ink drawing in pen and ink of wall elctric light fixture witgh 3 bulbs
Price: $100
George R. Benda worked in New York at the end of the 19th century; he specialized in designs in silver, many for the noted firm of Black, Starr & Frost - Gorham, and other ornamental metalwork, such as this fine example. Read More about Original ink drawing of elaborate covered bowl
Price: $350
George R. Benda worked in New York at the end of the 19th century; he specialized in designs in silver, many for the noted firm of Black, Starr & Frost - Gorham, and other ornamental metalwork, such as this fine example. Read More about Original ink drawing of standing three bulb electric light fixture
Price: $100
N. P: n.d. [1904]. American Impressionist and Sporting artist. From the autograph collection of Harry P. Kuhn Jr. Read More about Card signed "Frank W. Benson"
Price: $400
New York: April 16, 1935. Read More about Portrait photograph of Thomas Hart Benton
Price: $1,350
New York: 1884. Boldly signed by the great painter of the American West. Read More about Autograph inscription and signature “Sincerely yours / Albert Bierstadt” New York, May 16, 1884
Price: $350
London: Macmillan, 1880. Second Edition. A New and Enlarged Edition Illustrated from Blake's Own Works, with additional Letters and a Memoir of the Author. THE H. BUXTON FORMAN COPY. The original prints - three from the woodblocks for Virgil's Pastoral (in this second edition printed on India paper and thus..... Read More about Life of William Blake, with selections from his poems and other writings
Price: $2,500
[London]: Nonesuch Press, 1956. Number 728 of 1440 copies printed on Dutch mould-made paper. Read More about Blake's Pencil Drawings Second Series
Price: $250
Berkeley & Los Angeles: The University of California Press, 1967. First edition. Read More about George Caleb Bingham. The Evolution of an Artist. Volume Two: A Catalogue Raisonné
Price: $200
New York: Two Palms, 2012. First edition. Inscribed. Read More about Mel Bochner: Monoprints: Words, Words, Words
Price: $500
New York: Hudson Hills Press, [1981]. First edition. A photographic survey of Rockefeller's expansive modern art collection, much of which was gifted to the Museum of Modern Art in New York. With an introduction by Rockefeller himself and an essay by Alfred H. Barr, Jr., the first director of that..... Read More about The Nelson A. Rockefeller Collection: Masterpieces of Modern Art
Price: $75
Göteborg, Sweden: 3 February 1940. Reading in part, "I am goingto try to get over to Finland soon if they have any use for me there. Everybody is scared to help them. Here in Sweden we do all that is possible... Mr Roosevelt doesn't want to do anything. he is..... Read More about Autograph letter signed ("Carl) to Western artist Ed Borein, discussing the situation in Europe
Price: $550
