RR Auction: Fine Autographs & Artifacts

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Headquartered in Boston’s North End, RR Auction is a globally recognized and trusted source for rare documents, manuscripts, autographs, and historic artifacts. Since its inception in 1980, RR has achieved countless record-setting prices in over 425 successful sales, including Truman Capote’s hand-notated manuscript for Breakfast at Tiffany’s for over $300,000, President Kennedy’s 1963 convertible for $318,000, and a pair of Bonnie and Clyde’s guns for over $500,000. Internationally known and frequently featured in all media outlets—with appearances on NBC’s Today Show, CBS This Morning, Fox News, the New York Times Sunday Magazine, and the London Times—RR Auction prides itself on selling authentic material, thoroughly examined by in-house experts and third-party authenticators, to uphold the guarantee of authenticity. With a stunning full-color print catalog and a massive online presence, RR Auction continues to achieve record prices for clients around the world.
ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
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Pierre-Joseph Redoute576 - Pierre-Joseph Redoute
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Painter and botanist from the Southern Netherlands (1759–1840), known for his watercolors of roses, lilies, and other flowers at Malmaison. Manuscript
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Pierre-Auguste Renoir577 - Pierre-Auguste Renoir
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ALS in French, signed “A. Renoir,” one page, 5.25 x 8.25, no date but likely circa 1880s. Letter to art critic and collector Charles Ephrussi. In part
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Pierre-Auguste Renoir578 - Pierre-Auguste Renoir
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Exquisite matte-finish 6.25 x 10.5 photographic print of Renoir’s 1885 painting entitled ‘Girl in the Yellow Hat,’ signed in the lower border black in
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Auguste Rodin579 - Auguste Rodin
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ALS in French, signed “Rodin,” one page, 4 x 6.25, no date. Letter to composer Charles Gounod. In full (translated): “I knew that it was on the 20th a
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Georges Rouault580 - Georges Rouault
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ALS in French, one page, 8.25 x 10.5, no date. In part (translated): "I am leaving and wanted to make absolutely sure that this will reach you ...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Ernest Shepard581 - Ernest Shepard
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ALS signed “Ernest H. Shepard,” one page, 5.25 x 7, October 26, 1967. Letter to Evelyn Byrne, in part: “I am indeed glad to know of the success of you
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Philipp von Stosch583 - Philipp von Stosch
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Notable Prussian antiquarian, art dealer, and collector who lived in Rome and Florence (1691–1752). ALS in French, one page both sides, 7.25 x 8.5, no
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Jan Toorop584 - Jan Toorop
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Dutch-Indonesian painter (1858–1928) who worked in various styles, including Symbolism and Art Noveau. ALS in Dutch, signed “J. Th. Toorop,” one page,
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Maurice de Vlaminck585 - Maurice de Vlaminck
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French artist (1876–1958) and a member of the Fauvists, his work is typically marked by bold colors and eccentric brushwork. ALS in French, signed “Vl
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Felix Vallotton586 - Felix Vallotton
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Painter and printmaker associated with Les Nabis (1865–1925) considered an important figure in the development of the modern woodcut. ALS in French, s
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Giovanni Volpato587 - Giovanni Volpato
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Italian engraver, excavator, dealer in antiquities, and manufacturer of biscuit porcelain figurines (1735–1803). ALS in Italian, signed “Gio. Volpato,
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Frank Lloyd Wright588 - Frank Lloyd Wright
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Exceptional German lithograph, 23 x 14, titled in German [translated here], ‘Perspective View of House in its Landscape in Springfield, Ohio, for Burt
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Frank Lloyd Wright589 - Frank Lloyd Wright
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DS, one page, 8.5 x 14, City of New York Department of Housing and Buildings letterhead, February 13, 1957. An amendment to the plans of his tremendou
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Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,500.00
 
 
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Andrew Wyeth590 - Andrew Wyeth
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Exceptional color 24.25 x 12.5 print entitled ‘Wood Stove,’ signed in the lower border in fountain pen by Wyeth. Nicely matted and framed in its perio
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Andrew Wyeth591 - Andrew Wyeth
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Remarkable matte-finish 9.25 x 7.25 photo of Wyeth posing with four of his most important Maine sitters: Christina Olson, subject of the painting ‘Chr
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Andrew Wyeth592 - Andrew Wyeth
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ALS, two pages, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, February 9, 1966. Letter to Evelyn Byrne, in full: “Many thanks for your nice letter. Please tell yo
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Andrew Wyeth593 - Andrew Wyeth
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Color MOMA postcard depicting Wyeth’s 1948 masterpiece ‘Christina’s World,’ 6 x 4.25, signed in the lower right in ballpoint, “Andrew Wyeth.” In very
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Andrew Wyeth594 - Andrew Wyeth
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Two hardcover limited editions, each signed on the colophon in black ink by Andrew and Betsy James Wyeth; both editions are limited to 200 copies, and
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Ansel Adams and Charles Wilson Peale595 - Ansel Adams and Charles Wilson Peale
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Two items: first, a serene 6 x 4.25 postcard photo entitled ‘Forest, Floor of Yosemite,’ signed on the reverse in black felt tip, “Ansel Adams 1-5-76,
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Artists596 - Artists
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Collection of four items: a ballpoint signature, “Dali,” on an off-white slip clipped from a program; a ballpoint signature, “Jacques Villon,” on an o
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Frederic-Auguste Bartholdi597 - Frederic-Auguste Bartholdi
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Untranslated ANS in French, signed “Bartholdi,” one page, 7 x 4.5, January 12, 1898. In fine condition, with a few light spots of discoloration.
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Leonard Baskin598 - Leonard Baskin
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American sculptor, book illustrator, and graphic artist (1922–2000). ALS signed “Leonard,” one page, 5.25 x 9, blindstamped personal letterhead, June
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Andre Dunoyer de Segonzac599 - Andre Dunoyer de Segonzac
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French modernist painter and printmaker (1884–1974) whose work was included in the influential 1913 Armory Show in New York. Ten ALSs in French on pos
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Charles Garnier600 - Charles Garnier
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French architect (1825–1898) known for the Palais Garnier and the Opera de Monte-Carlo. Two ALSs in French, signed “Ch. Garnier,” each one page, 5.25
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Robert Indiana601 - Robert Indiana
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FDC of the postage stamp featuring his iconic ‘Love’ design on a color 4.75 x 6.5 postcard also depicting the image, signed and inscribed in the lower
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Carl Larsson602 - Carl Larsson
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Popular Swedish painter and illustrator (1853–1919). ALS in French, one page, 4.25 x 7, May 8, 1885. Letter to the great French actor Coquelin, transl
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Marie Laurencin603 - Marie Laurencin
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French painter (1883–1956) known as one of the few female Cubists. ALS in French, two pages on two adjoining sheets, 5 x 7, no date. Letter to the mot
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Henry Moore604 - Henry Moore
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Color 3.75 x 5.75 cardstock photo of one of Moore’s 1964–65 sculptures entitled ‘Atom Piece (Working Model for Nuclear Energy),’ signed at the bottom
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Grandma Moses605 - Grandma Moses
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Greeting card featuring a color image of Moses’s painting ‘The Wind In Winter,’ 6 x 4.5, signed along the top in black ink, “Grand Ma Moses.” Accompan
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Gerald Murphy606 - Gerald Murphy
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Expatriate socialite and painter (1888–1964) who, with his wife Sara, lived on the French Riviera and played a central role in the ‘Lost Generation’ s
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Norman Rockwell607 - Norman Rockwell
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Signed book: My Adventures as an Illustrator. First edition. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1960. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.25 ...
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Richard Rogers608 - Richard Rogers
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British architect (born 1933) noted for his modernist and functionalist designs in high-tech architecture. Signed book: Richard Rogers: A Biography. F
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Napoleon Sarony609 - Napoleon Sarony
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Highly popular photographer (1821–1896), renowned for his portraits of the stars of late-19th-century American theater. ALS, one page, 5.5 x 8.25, per
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Stanford White610 - Stanford White
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Distinguished American architect (1853–1906) who was a leading figure of the ‘Beaux Arts’ movement, best known for his opulent mansions and for the se
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Cartoonists611 - Cartoonists
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Collection of eleven items, including one clipped magazine comic signed in black felt tip by Charles Schulz and ten signed sketches on individual card
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Dilbert612 - Dilbert
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Animation cel and matching drawings featuring Dilbert holding a model rocket from the 1999–2000 TV series. Image measures 5.5 x 7 with an overall size
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Walt Disney613 - Walt Disney
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Blue pencil signature and inscription, "To Peggy Fox, from Walt Disney," on a brown 4.25 x 2 card affixed to the mat of an original produc...
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Walt Disney614 - Walt Disney
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Personal check, 8.25 x 3, filled out in another hand and signed by Disney, “Walter E. Disney,” payable to John Hancock Mutual Life Ins. Co. for $584.8
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Walt Disney and Carol Channing615 - Walt Disney and Carol Channing
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Unique matte-finish 14 x 11 photo of Disney and Channing with Maurice Chevalier, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To Maurice, avec mon appreci
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Gary Larson616 - Gary Larson
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Original ink sketch of a man driving a car with a bumper sticker that reads, “I Don’t Brake,” on a white 11 x 8.5 sheet, signed in black felt tip, “Th
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Stan Lee617 - Stan Lee
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Color glossy 20 x 15 photo from the 2007 film Spider-Man 3, signed in silver ink. In fine condition, with a Stan Lee authenticity label affixed to the
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Charles Schulz618 - Charles Schulz
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Unusual pencil sketch of Linus on an off-white 4 x 6 sheet, unsigned, showing the classic Peanuts character concentrating as he writes a letter. The t
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Charles Schulz619 - Charles Schulz
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Highly desirable large pencil sketch of Snoopy on an orange 8.25 x 10.75 sheet, signed and inscribed in pencil, “For Palu—Charles M. Schulz.” A great
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Myron Waldman620 - Myron Waldman
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Limited edition hand-painted animation cel entitled ‘Orders Up,’ numbered AP 23/50, 13.75 x 11.75, depicting Popeye and his family getting a meal in a
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Myron Waldman621 - Myron Waldman
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Limited edition hand-painted animation cel entitled ‘Anchor Parking,’ numbered AP 16/50, 13.75 x 11.75, depicting Popeye anchoring his car to a fire h
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Myron Waldman622 - Myron Waldman
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Limited edition hand-painted animation cel entitled ‘The Big One,’ numbered AP 38/50, 13.75 x 11.75, depicting Popeye fishing with Swee'Pea. Sig...
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Myron Waldman623 - Myron Waldman
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Limited edition hand-painted animation cel entitled ‘Flexing for Betty,’ numbered AP 43/50, 13.75 x 11.75, depicting Popeye showing off his large musc
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Myron Waldman624 - Myron Waldman
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Limited edition sericel entitled ‘Take Me Out to the Ballgame,’ numbered AP 481/1000, 15.5 x 12.5, depicting Popeye tipping his cap. Signed in black i
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Maya Angelou and Toni Morrison625 - Maya Angelou and Toni Morrison
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Two books: a later printing of The Heart of a Woman by Maya Angelou, hardcover with dust jacket, signed and inscribed on the half-title page in black
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Pierre Boulle626 - Pierre Boulle
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French novelist best known for authoring The Bridge over the River Kwai and Planet of the Apes (1912–1994). ALS in French, signed “P. Boulle” and “Pie
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