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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Elihu Vedder633 - Elihu Vedder
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American symbolist painter, book illustrator, and poet (1836–1923) who is best known for his artwork in Edward FitzGerald’s translation of The Rubaiya
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Andy Warhol634 - Andy Warhol
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Color postcard of Warhol’s 1964 work entitled ‘Flowers,’ 4 x 5.75, signed in the lower border in black felt tip. In fine condition, with faint haloing
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec635 - Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
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Very rare ALS in French, signed “Henry de T. L.,” four pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 7, no date but circa September 1879. Letter to his little
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Estimate : 30,000.00 - 40,000.00
 
 
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James Abbott McNeill Whistler636 - James Abbott McNeill Whistler
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Wonderful 9.75 x 7 albumen photo of Whistler’s 1862 work ‘Blue and Silver: The Blue Wave, Biarritz,’ affixed to an off-white 13.75 x 11.25 mount, sign
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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James Abbott McNeill Whistler637 - James Abbott McNeill Whistler
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ALS signed “J. McN. Whistler,” one page both sides, 5.25 x 4, Hotel Chatham, Paris letterhead, no date but circa 1898–1899. Letter to fellow expatriat
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Stanford White638 - Stanford White
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Distinguished American architect (1853–1906) who was a leading figure of the ‘Beaux Arts’ movement. He is best known for his opulent mansions and for
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Frank Lloyd Wright639 - Frank Lloyd Wright
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Hand-corrected typed manuscript draft for an article entitled “Organic Architecture Looks at Modern Architecture,” unsigned, seventeen pages, 8.5 x 11
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Andrew Wyeth640 - Andrew Wyeth
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Handsome color 17 x 13.25 print entitled ‘Teel’s Island’ from Wyeth’s 1962 Four Seasons portfolio, signed and inscribed in the lower border in ballpoi
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Kenneth Armitage641 - Kenneth Armitage
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British sculptor (1916–2002) known for his semi-abstract bronzes. ALS, one page, 10 x 8, April 3, 1959. Letter to German art dealer Rudolph Springer,
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Artists642 - Artists
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Collection of seven softcover and hardcover books, five of which are first editions, each signed by the respective author, with a few adding sketches,
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Marc Chagall643 - Marc Chagall
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Appealing color 9.2 5 x 10.5 magazine photo of Chagall holding various colored pencils as he sketches outside, signed in the lower border in blue ball
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Edward S. Curtis644 - Edward S. Curtis
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Handsome pairing of photogravures of Native Americans, including: one entitled ‘Naemahlpunkuma-Hahuamis,’ 7.5 x 9.5, captioned along the bottom, ‘From
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Charles Garnier645 - Charles Garnier
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French architect (1825–1898) known for the Palais Garnier (the Opera House of Paris) and the Opera de Monte-Carlo. Untranslated ALS in French, one pag
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Al Hirschfeld646 - Al Hirschfeld
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Ink signature, “Hirschfeld, Feb. 1978,” on an off-white 5 x 3 card, with Hirschfeld sketching two hands pointing to his name. In fine condition.
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Edwin Landseer647 - Edwin Landseer
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English painter (1802–1873) best known for his animal-inspired artwork; his most famous works are the lion sculptures in Trafalgar Square. ALS signed
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Marie Laurencin648 - Marie Laurencin
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French painter (1883–1956) known as one of the few female Cubists. ALS in French, one page, 5.5 x 7.5, Grand Hotel de Russie letterhead, no date but p
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Jose Madrazo y Agudo649 - Jose Madrazo y Agudo
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Neoclassical Spanish painter (1781–1859) who helped to establish the Prado Museum. Manuscript DS in Spanish, signed “Jose de Madrazo,” one page, 8.25
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Norman Rockwell650 - Norman Rockwell
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Signed book: The Norman Rockwell Storybook. First edition, fourth printing. NY: Simon and Schuster, 1969. Hardcover with dust jacket, 9.25 x 12.25. 40
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Norman Rockwell651 - Norman Rockwell
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Two items: a 5.5 x 3.5 postcard photo of Rockwell smoking his pipe, signed and inscribed in the wide right margin in ballpoint, “My best wishes to Irw
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Norman Rockwell652 - Norman Rockwell
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Color 10 x 13.25 magazine print of Rockwell’s famous scene entitled ‘Thanksgiving, 1951,’ signed and inscribed in the lower border in black felt tip,
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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