2024 Kennedy Galleries Reference Library, Coffee Table, and Fine Book Auction

Six Boxes of Art Reference Books, Catalogs, and Coffee Table Books
artists to include Walt Kuhn, Lachaise, John Lewis Krimmel, Paul Kane, Rockwell Kent, and Alfred Jonniaux with signed letter
Provenance: Kennedy Galleries, Inc. New York

Estimate: $300 - $500

Six Boxes of Art Reference Books and Catalogs
artists to include Seymour Lipton, Jack Levine, Paul Manship, Reginald Marsh, Rico Lebrun, and John H.B. Latrone
Provenance: Kennedy Galleries, Inc. New York

Estimate: $300 - $500

Group of Five Boxes of Art Reference Books, Catalogs, and Coffee Table Books
artists to include Georgia O’Keeffe, Charles Willson Peale, Alice Neel, and Alfred Jacob Miller
Provenance: Kennedy Galleries, Inc. New York

Estimate: $300 - $500

Group of Five Boxes of Reference Books, Catalogs, and Coffee Table Books
artists to include Jackson Pollock, Hiram Powers, Charles Peale, and Horace Pippin
Provenance: Kennedy Galleries, Inc. New York

Estimate: $300 - $500

Two Boxes of John Singer Sargent Reference Books, Catalogs, and Coffee Table Books
to include one by William Howe Downs, Carter Ratcliff, and three by Richard Ormand and glaine Kilmurry
Provenance: Kennedy Galleries, Inc. New York

Estimate: $200 - $400

11 Books on James McNeill Whistler
to include
The Baronet and the Butterfly by Whistler, published by R.H. Russell 1899
The Works of James McNeill Whistler by Elizabeth Carry, published 1913
The Life of James McNeill Whistler Volumes I and II by Pennell, published 1908
Whistler as I Knew Him by Mortimer Menpes, published 1904
etcetera
Provenance: Kennedy Galleries, Inc. New York

Estimate: $200 - $400

Box Lot of Art Reference Books on Elihu Vedder
to include
The Digressions of V: Written for That of His Own Fun and That of His Friends Volumes I and II by Elihu Vedder, published 1910, edition number 146, signed in pen
Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, illustrations by Elihu Vedder, published 1884
Elihu Vedder American Visionary Artist in Rome, Regina Soria, published 1979
Two: The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine Midsummer Holiday August, 1882 covers
etcetera
Provenance: Kennedy Galleries, Inc. New York

Estimate: $300 - $500

Two Box Lots of Frederic Remington Reference Books and Catalogs
to include a two volume set by Hassrick Webster, a book by Harold McCracken, Brian W. Dippie Remington and Russell, etcetera
Provenance: Kennedy Galleries, Inc. New York

Estimate: $200 - $400

Nine Box Lots of Art Reference Books and Catalogs from Museums, Galleries, and Exhibitions
to include
the Newark Museum, Yale University Gallery, Philadelphia Museum, Cincinnati Museum, Denver Museum,
etcetera
Provenance: Kennedy Galleries, Inc. New York

Estimate: $300 - $500

Eight Sets of Leather Bound Books
to include six on Bernard Shaw, nine by Maurice Maeterlinck, 14 by T’Serstevens, 10 Jacques De Lacretelle, three Sermons Chuisis, 13 by Jules Romains, 15 by Anatole France, and 30 by J & J Tharaud

Estimate: $400 - $800

Group of Six Art Books
to include
Marine Paintings and Drawings in the Peabody Museum by M.V. and Dorothy
BrewingtonThe Hudson-Fulton Celebration, (1909)
#98/500 Exhibition of Early American Paintings Museum of Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Science, 1917
John E.D. Trash Catalogue De Luxe of the Department of Fine Arts Panama-Pacific International Exposition, two volume set, volume I being numbered 228/1000
along with The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts by Anna Wells Rutledge
Provenance: Kennedy Galleries, Inc. New York

Estimate: $300 - $600

10 Georgia O’Keefe Reference Books and Catalogue Raisonnes
to include a two volume set by Barbara Buhler Lynes Art and Life of Georgia O’Keefe, published by Crown, O’keefe on Paper by Abrams, Georgia O’keefe Visions of Sublime by Ozestocha and others
Provenance: Kennedy Galleries, Inc. New York

Estimate: $300 - $500

Group of 15 Vintage Books and Booklets
to include
seven The Baum Bugle, 1966 Christmas, 1967 Spring, 1967 Autumn, 1967 Christmas, 1957, 1961…
six Wizard of Oz books, Emerald City of Oz 1910, Wizard of Oz 1903, etcetera
The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott
The Works of Charles Dickens, 1860

Estimate: $300 - $500

Two Collectable Book Sets
to include
Bibliotheque Raphael Esmerian, published in Paris, Palais Galliera 1972-1974
Great Drawings of All Time Volume I, II, III, and IV by Ira Moskowitz published 1962
Provenance: Kennedy Galleries, Inc. New York

Estimate: $200 - $300

Group of Three Folios
to include
Charles Penny’s Les Cinq Prieres dans la Cathedrale de Chartres, with images by Jean Bernard, example #13/18, signed by Jean Bernard
Louis De Broglie’s Decouvertes et Conceptions Nouvelles de la Physique Contemporaine, published by Les Centraux Bibliophiles 1937, example #36
J.H. Rosny Aine’s Helgor Du Fleuve Bleu, with images by Raul Sernes, published by Cent Centraux Bibliophiles 1930, example #36
J.H. Rosny Aine’s Helgor Du Fleuve Bleu, with images by Raoul Sernes, published by Cent Centraux Bibliophiles 1930, example #36

Estimate: $400 - $600

Two 20th Century Folios
to include
Aurelia (Le Reve et La Vie) by Gerard de Nerval, aquatints by Francis Mockel circa 1980
Croquis de Provence by Andre Suares, lithographs by Paul Welsch, circa 1952

Estimate: $200 - $400

Group of Three Folios
to include
Guy De Pourtales’s Marins D’eau Douce, with images by Joelle Serve, published by Les Amis Ou Livre Contemporain, edition #52
Les Fleurs du Mal by Charles Baudelaire
Charles Burky’s Rayonnement De La Suisse

Estimate: $400 - $600

Group of Three Folios
to include
Emile Hendricks Images De Nesles with images by Marguerite M. Langlois, #57/150, published Paris, Les Bibliophiles Ou Isye De France 1959
Maurice De Guerin’s Le Centaure Suivi De La Bacchante, with issues by Raymond Veysset, edition #17
Maurice Bedel’s Le Cahier de Phane with images by Suzanne Rifine, published by Cent Centraux, 1938 edition #36, signed

Estimate: $400 - $600

Three Books About Ben Shahn (American 1898-1966)
to include
Ecclesiastes, folio with two signatures by the artist, numbered 11, and original wood blocks by Stefan Martin
The Alphabet of Creation numbered 30
November Twenty Six Nineteen Hundred Sixty Three, signed by Shahn and author of the poem Wendell Berry
Provenance: Kennedy Galleries, Inc. New York

Estimate: $200 - $400

Large Group of Art Themed Coffee Table Books
12 of which are on Vuillard, others to include 14 volumes of Great Ages of Man topics include Safari, Israel, Mexico, and Scotland
etcetera

Estimate: $200 - $300

10 Reference Books on Art
to include
The Etched Work of Whistler Volumes II and III
American Etchers Volumes XI and VI, volume VI numbered 36/75 by John Skan and Remington
Provenance: Kennedy Galleries, Inc. New York

Estimate: $200 - $400

Four Box Lot of American Artist Reference Books
to include
American Painters by G.W. Sheldon, author signed copy
American Artist by Royal Cortissoz
American Artist and His Times by Homer Saint-Gaudens
History and Ideals of American Art by Eugen Neuhaus, two copies, one of which having artist signature
Provenance: Kennedy Galleries, Inc. New York

Estimate: $300 - $500

Four Box Lots of Art Reference Books and Catalogue Raisonnes
to include
Etchings and Lithographs of Arthur B. Davies, by Frederic Newlin, published 1929
Etched in Sunlight, 50 Years in Graphic Arts, by Samuel Chamberlin, published 1968
The Graphic Work of Howard Cook by Betty and Douglas Duffy, 1984
The Prints of Adolf Dehn, by Jocelyn Pang 1987
Mary Cassatt a Catalogue Raisonne by Adelyn Breeskin, 1948 signed by author
Etchings and Drypoints of Childe Hassam of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, 1925, edition 92/400
etcetera
Provenance: Kennedy Galleries, Inc. New York

Estimate: $300 - $500

Four Box Lots of Art Reference Books Primarily of American Printmaking
to include
American Prints in the Library of Congress by Karen Ball, published 1970
American Graphic Art by Weitenkampf, published 1912
Currier and Ives Prints by Frederic Conningham, published 1970
American Art Colonies 1850-1930 by Steve Shipp 1937
Surrealist Prints, 1997
Japonisme Comes to America by Julia Meech 1990
Years of Art the Story of the Art Students League of New York by Landgren, first edition 1940
etcetera
Provenance: Kennedy Galleries, Inc. New York

Estimate: $200 - $400

Eight Art Reference Books on James McNeill Whistler
to include
The Lithographs of James McNeill Whistler Volumes I and II, a Catalogue Raisonne, by the Art Institute of Chicago, 1998, in original cardboard sleeve
The Lithographs by Whistler, Arranged According to the Catalogue by Thomas R. Way, published by Kennedy and Co. 1914 edition of 400
The Etched Work of Whistler, Volume I Kennedy Graphics Inc. 1974
The Life of James McNeill Whistler by J. Pennell, published 1925
Catalogue from and Exhibition Whistler, Kennedy and Co. 1929
Whistler’s Etchings, a Study and a Catalogue by Frederick Wedmore, published by P & D Colnaghi & Co. 1899 edition 94/135
Catalogue of Etchings and Drypoints by Whistler, copyright 1904
Provenance: Kennedy Galleries, Inc. New York

Estimate: $400 - $800