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An Artist’s Life: The Collection of Henry Koehler

Wed, Sep 22, 2021 11:00AM EDT
Lot 306

Group of Books and Accessories

Estimate: $300 - $500
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Bid Increments

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$0 $25
$200 $50
$500 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

Comprising:

Georges Rouault, Divertissement, Tériade, Paris, edition including fifteen color plates in cardboard folio and case, 1943, copy 1197 of 1240.

Giulio Lorenzetti, Le Cahier de Dessins des Tiepolo au Musee Correr de Venise, Arts et Métiers Graphiques, Paris, 1946, no. 580, contains eighty-seven lithographs, stamps for Museo Correr, Venice

Edwin Lindstrom, Penmanship and Alphabets, Irving Zucker, New York, reproduction plates, spiral bound, inscribed 'Henry Koehler' on the front page

A marbleized paper document box

A trompe l'oeil book form document tray

The largest 17 1/4 x 13 1/4 in., (5 pcs).

 

Condition

The Rouault with spots of foxing, pale stains, light staining and wear to the edges. Splits to the case. Tiepolo with losses and splits to the cover, pale and light staining, losses to page edges. Penmanship with detached cover which is lacking portions of the edges, back cover lacking. pale stains, light stains and losses to the page edges. The tray and the box with minor wear and in good condition.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.