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May 2003 Fine Art and Antiques Auction Catalog

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Lots

Antiquities
1-10
11-20
Paintings
21-30
31-40
41-50
51-60
61-67
Works on Paper
68-82
83-97
98-112
113-127
128-142
143
Furniture & Decorative Arts
144-153
154-163
164-173
174-180
Porcelain, Pottery & Ceramics
181-190
191-200
201-210
211-220
221-222
Glass
223-231
Silver
232-241
242-251
252-253
Estate Jewelry
254-263
264-273
274-283
284
Orientalia
285-294
295-304
Oriental Carpets
305-313
Books, Photographs & Autographs
314-328
329-343
344-358
359-373
374-388
389-403


Two Books on Marc Chagall

329. Two Books on Marc Chagall


(Chagall, Marc); Malraux, Andre and Charles Sorlier. DIE KERAMIKEN UND SKULPTUREN VON CHAGALL, Monaco: Andre Sauret (1972). Quarto, cloth in dust jacket, 249 pp., illustrated, German text. Lacking the original lithograph. Chagall, Marc. POEMES, Geneve: Cramer, 1975. Small quarto, cloth in publisher's slipcase, illustrated. French text.

50/75 Sold: $34.50

15th Century German Property Deed and 18th Century English Receipt

330. 15th Century German Property Deed and 18th Century English Receipt


A large and very clearly written property deed from the region north of Vienna (Zistersdorf, Pettendorf, Wolfpassing, Wagram); 1455, in German, much topographical detail; in the details of property at Wagram, line 18, '...item zwai Jeuch akcher bey dem Juden... Item ain weingarten genant der Jud... Item ain akcher stosset an den Judengraben. Item ain Jeuch akcher zu Rosengarten bey des Nagels...' (yokes of land, vineyard &c formerly in Jewish possession. (apprx. 27" x 20"). Two half-inch closed tears along creases. Hartford, September 28th. 1780/ Received , of Pay- Table- Committee, their Order on the Treasure, of this State, to secure the payment.... being the Balance due to, on the first Day of January, as stated by the Committees of the State and of the Army. (apprx. 7" x 6-1/2")

125/250 Sold: $178.25

Lyonel Feininger

331. Lyonel Feininger


Prasse, Leona E. LYONEL FEININGER: A DEFINITIVE CATALOGUE OF HIS GRAPHIC WORK. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, (1972). Quarto, cloth in dust jacket, 304 pp. Chipping to dj, a bit shaken.

150/250 Sold: $230.00

Two Art Books: At the Sign of the Queen Pedauque and From Manet to Hockney

332. Two Art Books: At the Sign of the Queen Pedauque and From Manet to Hockney


France, Anatole. AT THE SIGN OF THE QUEEN PEDAUQUE, Chicago: Printed for the Members of the Limited Editions Club by the Lakeside Press, 1933. Quarto, Limited #629/1500 copies. Blue cloth in publisher slipcase, color frontis, teg. Illustrated color plates, SIGNED by Sylvain Sauvage on the colophon. 174 pp. A clean, tight copy in worn slipcase. Hogben, Carol and Rowan Watson (editors). FROM MANET TO HOCKNEY, London: Victoria and Albert Museum, 1985. Quarto, wraps, 379 pp., illustrated. Shows light wear, spine creased.

40/80 Sold: $51.75

Hommage A Marc Chagall

333. Hommage A Marc Chagall


(Chagall, Marc). HOMMAGE A' MARC CHAGALL POUR SES QUATRE-VINGTS ANS: 250 gravures originales 1922-1967. Paris: Berggruen & Cie, (1967). Wraps, (5" x 9"), cover of booklet is an original lithograph in nine colors by Marc Chagall specially done by the artist for this catalogue.

40/80 Sold: $184.00

Joan Miro: The Illustrated Books

334. Joan Miro: The Illustrated Books


Cramer, Patrick and R. Malet. JOAN MIRO. THE ILLUSTRATED BOOKS: CATALOGUE RAISONNE, Geneva: Patrick Cramer, 1989. Quarto, cloth with dust jacket in publisher's slipcase. 677 pp., with 1540 illustrations, 1300 in color. In publisher's shrink-wrap.

175/250 Sold: $184.00

All the Extant Works of Francois Rabelais

335. All the Extant Works of Francois Rabelais


Putnam, Samuel. ALL THE EXTANT WORKS OF FRANCOIS RABELAIS, New York: Covici Friede, 1929. Three volumes. Folios, quarter buckram in paper-covered boards, laid paper, teg. Color illustrations by Jean de Bosschere. 1273 pp. All volumes show wear, spines sunned, tanning to boards, title lables faded, internally clean.

100/150 Sold: $28.75

Le Peintre et Le Livre

336. Le Peintre et Le Livre


Chapon, Francois. LE PEINTRE ET LE LIVRE: L' AGE D' OR DU LIVRE ILLUSTRE EN FRANCE 1870-1970, Paris: Flammarion, (1987). Quarto, cloth in dust jacket, 319 pp., illustrated, French text. Light wear, bottom edge shelf worn.

50/75 Sold: $51.75

Two (2)  Fine Art Books: Weisbuch: Oeuvres Graphiques and Julio Gonzalez

337. Two (2) Fine Art Books: Weisbuch: Oeuvres Graphiques and Julio Gonzalez


Walberg, Patrick. WEISBUCH: OEUVRES GRAPHIQUES, Paris: Frederic Birr, (1983). Quarto, cloth in dust jacket, 179 pp., illustrated. Dust jacket chipped, book is clean and tight. Cerni, Vicente Aguilera. JULIO GONZALEZ: ITINERARIO DE UNA DINASTIA, Barcelona: Biblioteca De Arte Hispanico, (1973). Quarto, cloth in dust jacket, 413 pp., illustrated. Dust jacket chipped and worn, bottom edge shelf worn, internally clean and tight.

75/125 Sold: $46.00

Catalogue Raisonne of Claude Monet

338. Catalogue Raisonne of Claude Monet


Wildenstein, Daniel. CLAUDE MONET: BIOGRAPHIE ET CATALOGUE RAISONNE, TOME IV: 1899-1926, Paris: La bibliotheque des Arts, (1985). Folio, cloth in dustjacket, 443 pp., 500 illustrations. A clean, tight copy.

75/125 Sold: $80.50

Joan Miro Fine Art Folio

339. Joan Miro Fine Art Folio


Queneau, Raymond. JOAN MIRO: LITHOGRAPHE II, 1953-1963, Paris: Maeght, (1975). Folio, wrapper with loose gatherings in clam-shell box. 253 pp., illustrated, lithographs. French text.

150/200 Sold: $195.50

Homenatge a Joan Prats

340. Homenatge a Joan Prats


Miro, Joan. HOMENATGE A JOAN PRATS, Barcelona: Centre D'Estudis D'Art Contemporani, 1975. Limited #219/450 copies, folio, cloth in publisher's slipcase. Unpaginated, illustrated, lithographs.

200/400 Sold: $379.50

Regain (Illustrated Book)

341. Regain (Illustrated Book)


Giono, Jean. REGAIN, Paris: La Belle Edition, (1930). Octavo, wraps in slipcase. 183 pp., Illustrations by ANDRE COLLOT. French text.

100/200 Sold: $23.00

Les Jumeauz de Vallangoujard (Illustrated Book)

342. Les Jumeauz de Vallangoujard (Illustrated Book)


Duhamel, Georges. LES JUMEAUX DE VALLANGOUJARD, Paris: Albert Guillot, (1949). Limited #1002/1850 copies. Octavo, wrapper over loose gatherings housed in slipcase. 185 pp., illustrated by PIERRE LEROY.

100/150 Sold: $34.50

Le Jardin Des Supplices (Illustrated Book)

343. Le Jardin Des Supplices (Illustrated Book)


Mirbeau, Octave. LE JARDIN DES SUPPLICES, Monaco: Les Documents D' Art, (1945). Limited #475/540 copies. Quarto, wrapper over loose gatherings in slipcase. 189 pp., illustrated by PIERRE LEROY.

50/100 Sold: $40.25

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