RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts Featuring Art and Animation

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RR Auction's first Fine Autograph and Artifact sale of 2019 features nearly 1,000 rare and remarkable lots, with a special focus on Art and Animation. Highlights from traditional artists include sketches by Paul Cezanne and Pablo Picasso, an oversized screen print by Andy Warhol, and a letter by Claude Monet, while the animation section features extraordinary original production artwork from Disney classics like Pinocchio, Peter Pan, Lady and the Tramp, Fantasia, and Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Other top items include a magnificent signed portrait of Albert Einstein, a Civil War draft order signed by President Abraham Lincoln, a presentation copy of Walt Whitman's works, and a variety of other important historical autographs from across the ages. RR Auction is a globally recognized and trusted auction house specializing in historical autographs and artifacts. Join us as we make history selling history in January 2019.
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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Female Classical Musicians569 - Female Classical Musicians
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Group lot of five glossy photos of influential female classical musicians, ranging in size from 8 x 10 to 11 x 8.25, each signed in ink or felt tip by
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Wilhelm Furtwangler570 - Wilhelm Furtwangler
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Highly regarded German conductor (1886–1954) who became embroiled in controversy with the rise of the Third Reich. Though vehemently anti-Hitler, he w
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Fromental Halevy571 - Fromental Halevy
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French composer of over thirty operas, best known for La Juive (1799-1862). Lengthy AMQS on an off-white 11.75 x 8.75 musically lined sheet, signed at
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Victor Herbert572 - Victor Herbert
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Fantastic matte-finish 7.5 x 9.75 photo of Herbert in his study by Underwood & Underwood, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, "To Pauline...
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Vladimir Horowitz573 - Vladimir Horowitz
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Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Horowitz playing his Steinway piano, signed in fountain pen and dated November 1949. In very good to fine condition, with scatt
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Jan Kubelik574 - Jan Kubelik
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Enormously popular Czech-born violin virtuoso (1880-1940). Vintage glossy 3.25 x 5.25 postcard photo of a young Jan Kubelik seated in a handsome half-
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Franz Lehar575 - Franz Lehar
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Wonderful TLS in French, signed “Lehar,” one page, 8.75 x 10.25, personal letterhead, January 12, 1929. Letter to journalist Henri Corbiere, in full (
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Franz Lehar576 - Franz Lehar
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Vintage matte-finish 3.5 x 5.5 postcard photo of an artist's portrait of Lehar, signed in ink by the composer, with the desirable addition of a ...
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Filippo Marchetti577 - Filippo Marchetti
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Italian opera composer (1831–1902) most notably remembered for his 1869 opera Ruy Blas, which was based on a play by Victor Hugo. AMQS on an off-white
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Jules Massenet578 - Jules Massenet
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Signed book: Massenet, l'homme—le musicien. Paris: L. Carteret, 1908. Softcover, 9.25 x 12.5, 392 pages. Signed boldly on the half-title page in...
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Yehudi Menuhin579 - Yehudi Menuhin
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Vintage glossy 4.5 x 7 photo of Menuhin with his violin, boldly signed and inscribed in the lower border in fountain pen, "To Bill Booker, best...
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Anton Reicha580 - Anton Reicha
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Czech-born French composer (1770–1836) who was a contemporary and lifelong friend of Beethoven; today he is best remembered for his substantial early
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Albert Roussel581 - Albert Roussel
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Leading French modernist composer during the interwar period (1869–1937). ALS in French, one page, 4.5 x 6.25, postmarked February 16, 1928. Letter to
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Louis Armstrong582 - Louis Armstrong
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Vintage glossy 8.25 x 10 publicity photo featuring a collage of images celebrating the great trumpet player, signed and inscribed in the lower border
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Eubie Blake583 - Eubie Blake
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Two items: an ALS, one page, 8.5 x 11, Eubie Blake Music letterhead, October 15, 1974, addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Ken Browne, in part: "I am ver...
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Duke Ellington584 - Duke Ellington
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Wonderful vintage glossy 7.75 x 9 photo of the bandleader adjusting his microphone stand, signed and inscribed in purple fountain pen, "To Erin...
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Marvin Hamlisch585 - Marvin Hamlisch
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Three items: a white 5.5 x 3.25 musically lined autograph card, signed below in blue ink, "Music By: Marvin Hamlisch," who adds two bars o...
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Sheldon Harnick586 - Sheldon Harnick
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Two photos: an 8.5 x 11 laserprint photo of Sheldon Harnick and Jerry Bock working at a piano, signed in black ink by Harnick, who adds the date, “4/3
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Earl 'Fatha' Hines587 - Earl 'Fatha' Hines
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American jazz pianist and bandleader (1903-1983), who is considered one of the most influential figures in the development of jazz piano; his big band
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Jerome Kern, Richard Rodgers, and Adelaide Hall588 - Jerome Kern, Richard Rodgers, and Adelaide Hall
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Desirable grouping of three items, including a TLS by Jerome Kern, a signed photo of Richard Rodgers, and a signed photo of Adelaide Hall: Jerome Ker
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