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Sat, Nov 11, 2023 10:00AM EST
Lot 330

Art Books and Museum Catalogs

Estimate: $200 - $300

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Fifteen books; A) Mapplethorpe Pistils. Essays by Ashbery. Random House, NY, first edition, 1996, 171 plates. Hardcover with DJ in slipcase. B) Homage to Fernand Leger, Tudor Publishing Co, NY, 1971. G. di San Lazzaro (Editor). Hardcover, no DJ, 128pp. C) Jazz. Henri Matisse. Published by George Braziller, Inc. New York, 1985. Softcover, first edition. D) Michaelangelo: The Painter. Valerio Mariani. Abrams, NY, 1964. Hardcover with DJ. E) Ben Shahn. By Bernarda Bryson Shahn. Abrams, NY 1972. Hardcover with DJ (partially torn), 373pp. F) Matisse. John Jacobus. Abrams, NY, 1972, first edition, hardcover with DJ, 184pp. G) Luis Melendez: Master of the Spanish Still Life. Hirschauer and Metzger. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2009. Softcover, 178pp. H) Kaethe Kollwitz Drawings. Herbert Bittner. Castle Books, NY, 1959. Hardcover, no DJ, 147pp. I) Frida Kahlo, The Paintings. Hayeden Herrera, Harper Collins, NYC, 1991 edition. Hardcover with DJ, 255pp. J) Sarah Sze, Norden and Danto, Abrams, NY, 2007. Hardcover with DJ, 108pp. K) Gonzo The Art. Ralph Steadman. Harcourt Brace & Company, NY, 1998. Hardcover with DJ, 208pp. L) Through the Looking Glass: Drawings by Elizabeth Layton. Mid-America Arts Alliance Program, Kansas City. Second printing, 1984. Softcover, 50pp. M) Blue Dog Man. George Rodrigue. Stewart, Tabori & Chang, NY, 1999. Hardcover, first printing. N) Alice Neel. Edited by Ann Temkin. Abrams, NY and Philadelphia Museum of Art, 2000. Hardcover, 198pp. O) MC Escher. Sandra Forty. Taj Books 2003. Hardcover with DJ.

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