RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts

Influential German Fluxus, happening, and performance artist (1921–1986) whose work is grounded in concepts of humanism, social philosophy and anthrop

African-American artist (1911–1988) noted for his vibrant paintings and collage works. Original felt tip sketch of a woman with a rooster accomplished

Influential French artist (1882–1963) who is best remembered for his contributions to Fauvism and his role in the development of Cubism. Braque’s work

Fantastic archive of correspondence from Calder to his friend and banker Mr. Beverly Iszard, comprised of 19 ALSs, all signed “Sandy” except for one s

Extremely rare partly-printed DS, signed three times, “Mary S. Cassatt,” one page both sides, 8 x 10, February 28, 1876. Customs declaration allowing

ALS in French, one page both sides, 5 x 6.75, February 8, no year. Untranslated letter in which Cassatt expresses how flattered she is to be able to c

Magnificent signed book: Essays of Michel de Montaigne. Limited illustrated edition. NY: Doubleday, 1947. Hardcover, 7 x 9.75, 472 pages. Signed and i

Important French painter and sculptor (1834–1917), one of the seminal figures of Impressionism, best known for his images of dancers. ALS in French, s

French artist (1798-1863) who takes a place in the first rank of painters in the Romantic tradition and whose mastery of color and technique inspired

French painter and sculptor (1901–1985) known for founding the 'Art Brut' movement. Signed book: Tremolo sur l'Oeil. First edition, limi...

French painter (1887-1968) known for ‘Nude Descending a Staircase, No. 2.’ Collection of five ALSs in French, all written to Jacques Brunius between 1

Belgian painter and printmaker (1860-1949) who was an important influence on expressionism and surrealism. ALS in French, three pages on two adjoining

Belgian painter and printmaker (1860-1949) who was an important influence on expressionism and surrealism. Rare vintage 6.75 x 9 book photo of Ensor i

Extremely desirable ALS signed “Lucian,” one page, 8 x 9, no date, but circa mid-1940s. A hand-colored love letter to Felicity Hellaby, in full: “I ha

Important French post-Impressionist painter (1848–1903) recognized for his experimental use of color and synthetist style. In 1891, he traveled to Tah

Influential Swiss artist (1901–1966) best known for his instantly recognizable sculptural portrayals of the human form. Scarce ALS in French, two page

Legendary interiors illustrator (born 1922) whose unique style interprets interiors by focusing on the essence of the spaces and settings depicted. Fa

Signed book: Hockney Paints the Stage. First edition. Minneapolis: Walker Arts Center. Hardcover with dust jacket, 10.5 x 10.5, 227 pages. Signed and

ALS in pencil, signed “Winslow Homer N. A.,” one page, lightly lined, 8 x 10.5, November 2, 1892. A letter of recommendation written from his Scarboro

Leading fashion illustrator (1843–1987) whose work appeared in such publications as Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, Elle, Interview, and the New York Ti...

French artist (1896–1987) associated with the movements of Cubism and Surrealism. ALS in French, one page, 7.25 x 10, May 17, 1967. Untranslated lette

Remarkable sketchbook titled on the cover “Le Probleme du Fantome,” 4 x 5.5, circa 1946, containing 49 original sketches by Magritte in ink and pencil

ALS in French, one page, 8.25 x 10.5, March 4, 1910. Letter to Swedish painter Einar Jolin and his fellow students, telling the students that they sho

Vintage fountain pen signature, "Espagne (Tarragone) Montroig, 7.8.29, au pour souvenir de, Miro!,” on the reverse of a 3.5 x 5.5 Spanish postc...

Desirable ALS, two pages on two adjoining sheets, 5.25 x 8.25, Giverny Par Vernon letterhead, March 21, 1906. In part (translated): "In reply t...

Original etching on laid paper, entitled 'The Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine,' by Giulio Bonasone after the painting by Parmigianino, 6 ...

ALS in pencil in Spanish, signed “Picasso,” one page on the reverse of a 12.5 x 9.25 menu, no date. Picasso writes to thank his friend for sending him

Original 20 x 28.5 poster for a 1958 exhibition of sculptures and drawings at the Maison de la Pensee Francaise, Paris, published in an edition of 800

Desirable color postcard depicting Picasso’s 1901 painting ‘La Corrida,’ 5.75 x 4, signed vertically in the left border in black ballpoint, “Picasso.”

Highly regarded French painter (1830-1903), and one of the leading figures of the impressionist movement, best known for his distinctive pointillist s

Magnificent original illustration for the 1904 Chapman and Hall edition of The Peradventures of Private Pagett by Major W. P. Drury, accomplished in g

Contributor to the Dada and Surrealist movements (1890–1976) best known for his experimental photography. TLS signed “Man,” one onionskin page, 8.25 x

Superb matte-finish 7.25 x 10 photographic image of one of Renoir's seascape paintings, signed in the lower border in black ink, "Renoir,&q...

Crisply penned ALS in French, signed “Renoir,” one gridded page, 5 x 7, May 30, 1894. Letter to the art collector Arsene Alexandre, in full (translate

Personal calling card imprinted with Rodin’s name and studio address in Paris, 3.5 x 1.75, bearing an unsigned note in French by Rodin. In fine condit

ALS in French, signed “Rodin,” one page both sides, 8 x 5.25, Rue de l'Universite stamped letterhead, no date. Letter to his friend and staunch ...

Eminent American artist and illustrator (1864–1926) best known for his evocative images of the people and landscapes of the American West. Signed book

Influential, forward-looking Austrian artist (1890–1918) who takes a place among the leading figures of the Expressionist movement of the early 20th c

Striking original circa 1985 large-format jacket and dress ensemble design sketch accomplished by Saint Laurent in graphite and colored inks on an off

Interesting limited edition portfolio entitled "Kouros," consisting of ten color prints plus accompanying text, numbered 909/999 (of a tot...

ALS signed “Ernest H. Shepard,” one page, 5.25 x 7, personal letterhead, October 26, 1967. Letter to Miss Evelyn B. Byrne, in part: "Many thank...

Russian painter of Belarusian Jewish origin (1893–1943) who made a major contribution to the expressionist movement while living in Paris. ALS in Fren

Signed book: The Philosophy of Andy Warhol (From A to B & Back Again). Later printing. NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1975. Hardcover with dust ...

Exceptional ALS signed “H. de Toulouse Lautrec,” one page both sides, lightly gridded, 8.25 x 10.5, no date, but circa 1894. Letter to his publisher a

Important German realist landscape painter and art teacher (1827–1905). ALS in German, signed “Osw. Achenbach,” four pages on two adjoining sheets, 5.

Highly appealing Hasselblad Black & White Photography booklet, 5.75 x 8.25, twenty-seven pages, signed on the inside of the front cover in black...

TLS signed “Ansel,” one page, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, June 18, 1961. Written from Yosemite, a letter to photographer Nick Dean, in full: &quo...

TLS, one page, 6 x 8, personal letterhead, January 31, 1917. Brief letter to John A. Stewart, in full: "A–MEN, to all you say I add amen, and t...

American artist known for his paintings of 'Orientalist' subjects (1847–1928). Uncommon ALS in French, signed “F. A. Bridgman,” four pages o...

Collection of eight items signed by fashion designers, some inscribed, including: Gianni Versace (signature), Emanuel Ungaro (signature), Valentino Ga

Noted deaf painter (1917–1991) who studied at in New York at the National Academy of Design, Pratt Institute, the Art Students League, and the Parsons

American sculptor (1850-1931) best known for his monumental historical works, most notably the sculpture that forms the centerpiece of the Lincoln Mem

Interesting group of six untranslated autograph letters from German and Austrian artists of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, including: an ALS

American architects who were in partnership from 1967 to 1991. Limited edition 12 x 12 print of various plans for their landmark AT&T World Head...

Important German artist (1867-1945) best known for her images of poverty and the effects of war. ALS in German, signed “K. Kollwitz,” one page on the

Desirable sketch and handwritten note on the reverse of a 6 x 4 postcard depicting one of LeWitt's open cube installations, February 14, 1995, i...

American photographer (1946-1989) known for his large, highly stylized, and at times controversial black-and-white portraits. Uncommon felt tip signat

French abstract painter (1921–2012) considered one of the fathers of European lyrical abstraction. Original abstract ink sketch accomplished by Mathie

French Symbolist painter (1826–1898) whose main focus was the illustration of biblical and mythological figures. Untranslated ALS in French, one page,

Vivid limited edition color satin-finish 23.5 x 18.5 photo from James and Karla Murray's New York storefronts series, numbered 1/50, signed in t...

Original vintage circa 1955 glossy 15.75 x 11.75 silver gelatin photo of Picasso with French director Henri-Georges Clouzot, taken by Andre Villers. R

Original etching of a boy wearing a cap by Max Pollak, 10.75 x 13, signed in the lower right in pencil by Pollak. Matted to an overall size of 18 x 22

British artist and illustrator (1867-1939) best known for his Art Nouveau-influenced illustrations. ALS, one page, 4.5 x 7, Houghton House letterhead,

Original etching on laid paper showing the Last Supper by Wilhelmus Reichius, 7 x 6, lettered along the bottom, "A. 1584 Coloniae, Sanguine Chr...

Austrian-born illustrator (1894–1969) who left Germany to avoid a commission from Hermann Goring glorifying the Third Reich, claiming that she had a c

Signed book: Norman Rockwell: Artist and Illustrator. Limited special edition, numbered AP J/3. NY: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1970. Leatherbound hardcove

Italian artist (1790–1857) known for his etchings of ancient Roman architecture. Large engraving by Rossini entitled "Avanzi del Tempio di Mart...

English artist and book illustrator (1879-1976) known especially for his human-like animals in illustrations for Winnie-the-Pooh by A. A. Milne. ALS s

Swiss-born French Art Nouveau painter and printmaker (1859-1923). ALS in French, signed “Steinlen,” one page, 4.75 x 6.5, personal letterhead, postmar

Italian engineer and architect (1700-1773) best known for designing the Palace of Caserta. Untranslated ALS in Italian, one page, 7.75 x 5.25, May 13,

Desirable color 4.75 x 3 print of a calendar pinup from the month of October, showing a redheaded woman with bare back and floral skirt lounging on he

Original woodcut print entitled 'Vieux Eglise' showing a serene country church scene, 3.75 x 5.25, signed and inscribed on the reverse in fo...

Glossy 8 x 10 publicity photo by Mike Tighe, vertically signed along the left edge in thick black felt tip by Warhol. In fine condition, with scattere

Glossy 5.25 x 8.75 photo of Warhol surrounded by a throng of press, signed in the lower border in black felt tip by the famed pop artist. A photograph

Interview magazine from November 1981, Vol. XI, No. 11, 11 x 17, eighty-six pages, with Diane von Furstenberg on the front cover, vertically signed ov

World War II-dated TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, May 7, 1945. Letter to Mrs. M. W. Lyon, in full: "It was nice to hear from ...

Attractive vintage ink signature, "To Barbara, Walt Disney,” on a light blue 6.75 x 3.5 sheet. Matted and framed with a photo of Disney to an o...

Signed book: Walt Disney: The Art of Animation. NY: Simon & Schuster, 1958. Hardcover with dust jacket, 8.25 x 11.25, 181 pages. Prominently sig...

English-American artist and illustrator (1856–1943) best known for his depiction of the titular hero of Frances Hodgson Burnett's 1886 novel Lit...

American Guild of Variety Artists membership card, 3.5 x 2.25, signed in black ink by Mel Blanc. The card features Blanc's member number, dues r...

Official Rawlings National League (Coleman) baseball signed in black ink on a side panel by Art Clokey, who adds "'95" and draws a stu...

Official Rawlings National League (Coleman) baseball signed in black ink on a side panel by Stan Goldberg, who adds "Archie" above a wonde...

American humorist, writer, illustrator, and cartoonist (1889–1966) who wrote and illustrated many books and was a contributor to various national maga

Fantastic original comic art by Don Herold, accomplished in graphite and ink on an off-white 14.25 x 12 sheet of artist’s cardstock, signed in the low

Huge original black felt tip sketch of Donald Duck accomplished by Ketcham on a large brown 18 x 24 sheet, signed in green felt tip, "Hank Ketc...

Notable illustrator from San Antonio, Texas (1869–1929) who worked as a newspaper artist was often connected with the Minneapolis Times, Chicago Tribu

(Warner Brothers Studios, circa 1990s) Original drawing by Virgil Ross of Bugs Bunny as a barber, based on the 'Rabbit of Seville' cartoon, ...

Two photos: a glossy 10 x 8 United Feature publicity photo of Charlie Brown being carried around by the Peanutland gang after winning the school spell

Signed book: As You Like It, Charlie Brown. First edition. NY: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1964. Softcover, 5.25 x 8. Signed and inscribed on the half

Official Rawlings Major League (Selig) baseball signed in black ink on a side panel by Mort Walker, who adds a fantastic original sketch of Private Be

Official Rawlings American League (Brown) baseball signed in black ink on a side panel by Rudolph Wendelin, who draws a fantastic original sketch of S

(Hanna-Barbera Studios, circa 1970s–1980s) Two original production cels featuring Wonder Woman from the Super Friends animated TV series, one showing

Official Rawlings National League (Coleman) baseball signed in black ink on a side panel by Dean Young, who adds a brilliant original sketch of Blondi

English Anglican cleric, railway enthusiast, and children's author (1911–1997) remembered as the creator of Thomas the Tank Engine. ALS signed “...

Rare ALS, one page, 5.5 x 9.5, Hotel Walton letterhead, September 30, 1904. Letter to author and friend Emerson Hough, in full: "Send me Mr. Ac...

Influential Canadian-American writer (1915–2005) who counted the Pulitzer Prize, the Nobel Prize for Literature, and the National Medal of Arts among

French writer and poet (1896–1966) best known as the founder of Surrealism. Signed book: Entretiens. Paris: Le Point du Jour-N.R.F., 1952. Softcover,

TLS signed “Ray,” two pages, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, March 19, 1953. Letter to his agent H. N. Swanson, in part: "Yes, of course I shoul...

Pseudonym of prominent Danish author Karen Blixen (1885-1962), best known for her account of life in Kenya, Out of Africa, later adapted into an Acade

Signed book: Hop on Pop. Later printing. NY: Random House, 1963. Hardcover, 6.75 x 9.25, 64 pages. Signed and inscribed opposite the title page in bla