Winter 2022 Catalogue

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193. [Literature & Art] [Orpheus] Lüpertz, Markus. (b. 1941).
"Ich Orpheus"- WITH AN ORIGINAL SIGNED ETCHING

Karlsruhe: Engelhardt & Bauer. 1995. First. Deluxe edition with an original signed watercolored etching by the German artist, depicting Orpheus, the ancient Greek musician, poet and prophet, holding a lyre.  89 pp.  Illustrated original boards with a CD (60 Min.) insert in front board, in original case with cover vignette, 13.75 x 10 inches (35 x 25 cm.).  Together with one pencil signed (monogrammed) original color etching 9.75 x 9.5 inches (24.5 x 24 cm.), (the full sheet 12 x 12 inches [30 x 30 cm.]) and 21 color offsets.  In very fine condition. Read More...

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190. [Literature & Art] Galella, Ron. (b. 1931) [Halston, Roy. (1932-1990)] .
"Off Guard: A Paparazzo look at the Beautiful People" – Signed and Inscribed to Halston

New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company. 1976. 8vo.  192 pp.  First softcover edition of the controversial American photographer's retrospective book, boldly signed and inscribed by Galella on the interior cover page to the legendary fashion designer: "For Halston / This book would not be complete without a serious designer of your intelligence and talent. / Best wishes for continued success / Ron Galella / 5/3/76".  With some creasing and nicks to edges, paperclip stain to title and glue remnants along inner front gutter, small water stain to inside rear cover with some light rippling to last section of volume, otherwise very good. A special association copy.  Read More...

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136. [Opera] Viardot, Pauline. (1821–1910) [Petit, Pierre. (1832–1909)].
Portrait Photograph - Signed by Photographer

Large format original exhibition albumen portrait photograph of the singer, signed in ink by the famous French photographer and embossed with his logo on the mount.  Photograph in very fine condition, some light wear to edges of mount, else fine.  Oval albumen photograph measures 6.3 x 7 inches (16 x 18 cm.), the full mount 10.6 x 15.75 inches (27 x 40 cm.). Read More...

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195. [Literature & Art] [Rowlandson, Thomas. (1756–1827) & Combe, William. (1742–1823)].
Four Prints from "The Tours of Dr. Syntax"

Four lithograph illustrations by the English artist, taken from editions of William Combe's three Dr. Syntax poems, Dr. Syntax in Search of the Picturesque, Dr. Syntax in Search of Consolation, and Dr. Syntax in Search of a Wife.  Three of the four prints, "The Revd. Doctor Syntax" [No PN], "Doctor Syntax Made Free of the Cellar" [PN 15], and "Doctor Syntax Returned from His Tour" [PN 28], are from Dr. Syntax in Search of the Picturesque, the latter two dated to 1815 in the publisher's tagline.  The fourth print, "The Visit of Dr. Syntax to the Widow Hopefull at York," is from In Search of Consolation, and is dated 1820, though much of the publisher's tagline has been trimmed.  Light to moderate foxing to margins and verso of all four prints, with an area of staining to "The Revd. Doctor Syntax" that is especially prominent to verso, but the images themselves are in fine condition.  Three prints 9 x 5 inches (22.9 x 12.7 cm.), fourth 6.5 x 10 inches (16.5 x 25.4 cm.). Read More...

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199. [Literature & Art] Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de. (1864–1901) [George Foottit (1864–1921) & Rafael "Chocolat" Padilla (1868?–1917)].
Foottit et Chocolat

Original lithograph by the Art-Nouveau illustrator of renowned Parisian clown stars, George Foottit and Rafael "Chocolat" Padilla, shown performing one of their eccentric parody acts.  Signed in plate, from the unnumbered edition of 2000 impressions. Light scattered foxing, mounting remnants to verso; overall fine.  15.7 x 10.6 inches (40 x 27 cm.). Read More...

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198. [Literature & Art] Thiebaud, Wayne. (1920-2021).
Signed Photograph

Handsome original 1987 photograph of the American artist, who has signed "Thiebaud 2015" to the lower margin, adding at left a bright red drawing of a heart.  A National Museum of American Art label for the institution's 1992–1993 'Vision and Revision: The Hand-Colored Prints of Wayne Thiebaud' exhibition is affixed to verso.  Moderate toning to margins, else in fine condition.  8 x 10 inches (20.3 x 25.4 cm.). Read More...

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191. [Literature & Art] [Halston, Roy. (1932-1990)] [Hugo, Victor. (1942-1994)] [Courthion, Pierre.].
"Impressionism" – Signed and Inscribed to Halston

New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc. 205 pp.  Cloth-bound hardcover.  The Library of Great Art Movements illustrated book on Impressionism, signed and inscribed to the legendary American designer on the front endpaper by Halston's romantic partner, the artist and window dresser Victor Hugo, who has written, "To Lindo! Lindo! 73 Jan / Victor Hugo."  Mild toning to pages throughout; overall in fine condition. 10 x 13 x 1.25 inches (25.4 x 33 x 3.2 cm.). From the Collection of Halston.  Read More...

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40. [Spontini, Gaspare. (1774-1851)] Hersent, Louis. (1777-1860).
Study for a Portrait - ORIGINAL DRAWING

Finely executed delicate pencil drawing, squared for transfer in pencil; inscribed, lower centre: Spontini and signed, lower right: Hersent.  150 by 110 mm; 5⅞ by 4⅜ in. Hinged to a mount, some yellowing to the sheet, pencil in predominantly good condition. Provenance: renowned collector of French art, Muriel Butkin; Cleveland Museum of Art (deaccession).  Read More...


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200. [Literature & Art] Warhol, Andy. (1928–1987).
Signed Marilyn Monroe Cover Tate Gallery Exhibition Booklet

London: Tate Gallery. 1971. First. 8vo.  100 pp.  Exhibition catalogue from the 1971 exhibit Warhol: The Tate Gallery, featuring the blue-and-yellow variation of the artist's iconic Marilyn Monroe.  Warhol has boldly signed to the right portion of the cover in black felt-tip.  The catalogue is full of color and black-and-white photographs.  Index printed on magenta paper.  8.25 x 8.25 inches (21 x 21 cm.).

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194. [Literature & Art] Richter, Gerhard. (b. 1932).
"Familie Nach Altem Meister" - Signed Postcard

Signed postcard reproduction of the German artist's 1965 work "Familie nach altem Meister." Boldly signed in black marker "Richter". In very fine, pristine condition. 6 x 4 inches (14.8 x 10.5 cm).

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