Mar 31, 2001, The B. H. Manuscript/Collectible/Philatelic Sale, Sale 9
Lot 170
Illustrators and
Engravers. Lot of seven signed business cards from illustrators and
engravers including: Leopold Flameng, Rene Baschet, Harry
Lieberman (the male Grandma Moses), Edwin Abbey, Bob
Johnson, and George McManus. Each card is signed, five are
inscribed, several in French. The group is in excellent condition.
Estimated Value $350-UP.
Lot 171
International Artists.
Group of thirteen visiting and business cards signed by artists such
as Iosif Kobzon, Israeli artist Ruth Dayan, Emile
Wauters, Dvilio Cambellotti, sculptor Luigi Brizzolara,
modern painter Leonardo Nierman, Joseph Saint-Germier,
Ferdinand Hodler, Georges Roussel, Eugene Guillaume,
Henry Roujon, and others. Several cards are inscribed at length.
Light toning to a few cards, but the group is in very good condition
overall.
Estimated Value $400-UP.
Lot 172
International Artists.
Group of seven business and calling cards of a range of international
artists including: French artist Gustave Ravanne, the knighted
Frank Dicksee, Marilyn Sundermann known for her portraits of
Golda Meir, pre-Raphaelite Philip Burne-Jones, Francisco
Pradilla, Albert Edelfelt, and Batik painter Yong Chen
Wah. Four of the cards are signed, three inscribed. Most are lightly
toned, but overall, the group is in fine condition.
Estimated Value
$300-UP.
Lot 173
International Artists.
Lot of six business and calling cards of international artists,
including: Hägar the Horrible creator Dik Browne, British
etcher Mortimer Menpes, French artist Madame J. B. Carpeaux,
Marilyn Sundermann known for her portraits of Golda Meir, court
painter Louise Seidler, and Batik painter Yong Cheng Wah.
Each is signed but for the Seidler, three inscribed. Two cards are lightly
toned, but overall, the group is fine.
Estimated Value $250-UP.
Lot 174
International Artists
and Notables in the Art World. Lot of twelve business and calling cards
including a variety of artists and notable figures in the art world
including: French artists F. Quignon, illustrator Albert
Wenzell, Belgian artist Emile Wauters, sculptor John Quincy
Adams Ward, American landscape artist Carleton Wiggins, French
sculptor Duchesse d'Uzes, Mrs. Charles Stephens, Koji
Yoskioka, Harold Williams and Georgina Lee. Each signed,
several inscribed. Also accompanied by a calling card of Auguste Rodin. The
group is in very good condition overall.
Estimated Value $500-UP.
Lot 175
Latino Artists. Lot
of five signed business and calling cards from Latino artists including
Juan O'Gorman, Armando Villagran, Rodolfo Allou,
and Jesús Leuus. Each card is dated but for the Leuus. One
O'Gorman card is only slightly smeared, but otherwise the group is in
excellent condition.
Estimated Value $250-UP.
Lot 176
Sculptors. Lot of
six signed and inscribed calling and business cards of the following
sculptors: glass specialists, Herman Perlman, Alfred Boucher
, the Italian Baron Marochetti, Carolus Duran, and
Frenchman Leopold Bernstamm. Each is signed and inscribed in ink.
Light handwritten pencil notations on two of the cards, a small abrasion
and residue of an adhesive on the Marochetti. Else, the group is in very
good condition overall.
Estimated Value $300-UP.
Lot 177
Sculptors. Lot of
six signed business and calling cards of the following sculptors:
Duchesse d'Uzes, Max Klinger, Giulio Monteverde, F.
Schaper, Silvano Vismara, and Horatio Greenough. All but
the Greenough are inscribed at length. Light toning to the Schaper and
Greenough. Otherwise, in very good condition overall.
Estimated Value
$300-UP.
Lot 178
Sculptors. Lot of
six business and calling cards from sculptors Duchesse D'Uzes,
Antonin Mercie, Herman Perlman and Josef Pelzig. Each
is signed but for one of the d'Uzes, four cards are inscribed at length.
Pelzig signs in red ink. The group is in excellent condition overall.
Estimated Value $300-UP.
Lot 179
Sculptors and American
Artists. Lot of six signed business and calling cards of sculptors and
American artists, including: Harold Pastorius, Jr., Madame J.
Carpeaux, Ernest Raboff, De Grazia, Hugo Ballin
and Maury Nemoy. Ballin and Raboff have included small ink
sketches on their cards. Each is signed, three inscribed. The group is in
excellent condition.
Estimated Value $300-UP.
Lot 180
Sculptors and Carvers.
Lot of six signed and inscribed business and calling cards of notable
sculptors including: Jules Champlain, Anthony de Francisci,
E. Delaplanche, Albert Bartholome, Philippe Noyer, and
Gianni Toso. Toso card is dated, all others include lengthy
inscriptions, several in French. Two with handwritten pencil notations,
most in excellent condition.
Estimated Value $300-UP.
Lot 181
Sculptors, Designers,
and Artists. Lot of eleven business and calling cards from a variety of
talented artists including: Brispot, Dubois Pillet,
Georgina Rothenberg, Harburger, Leffler, Emile de
Boyrie Moya, Bompard, Frith, Calvin Klein, Mrs.
George Cruikschank, and Hollingsworth. Eight of the cards are
signed, several inscribed. Leffler also paints a miniature painting on the
recto of his card. In very good condition overall.
Estimated Value
$400-UP.
Lot 182
The Art World. Lot
of twenty-two business, visiting, and calling cards from a variety of
artists, designers, photographers, and notable figures in the art world
including: George McManus, Harry Lauter, Nathan
Kredenser, Lou Jacobs, Jr., Keith Fay (with original pen
sketch verso), Susan Schary, Richard F. Brown, and Stephen
Garrett. Each is signed but for one card from Boris Artzybasheff,
several inscribed. In excellent condition overall.
Estimated Value
$250-UP.