AUTOGRAPHS, LETTERS, MANUSCRIPTS & HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS AUCTION

OPERA & OPERETTA SINGERS: A good selection of six signed photographs, various sizes, by various opera & operetta singers, comprising Georges Thill...

DIAGHILEV SERGEI: (1872-1929) Russian Impresario, founder of the Ballets Russes. A.N.S., with his initials S.D, one page, oblong 8vo, Paris, n.d.,...

PAVLOVA ANNA: (1881-1931) Russian Ballet Dancer. A good vintage signed postcard photograph by Pavlova, the image depicting her in an elegant full ...

FONTEYN MARGOT: (1919-1991) English Ballet Dancer. A good and attractive signed 3.5 x 5.5 photograph by Fonteyn, the Fayer of Vienna image depicti...

 BALANCHINE GEORGE: (1904-1983) American ballet Choreographer. Often referred as the father of American ballet. Co-founder of the New York City Ba...

DAGUERRE LOUIS: (1787-1851) French Artist and Photographer. One of the fathers of photography who created the daguerreotype process of photography...

NADAR: (1820-1910) French Photographer, Caricaturist and Balloonist. A good A.L.S., Nadar, one page, 4to, Paris, 5th June 1905, to the blank verso...

NADAR: (1820-1910) French Photographer, Caricaturist and Balloonist. Very rare and exceptional signed and inscribed 4 x 7 cabinet photograph by Na...

[LIVINGSTONE DAVID]: (1813-1873) Scottish Missionary & Explorer of Africa. An original vintage sepia carte-de-visite photograph, the albumen print...

[LISZT FRANZ]: (1811-1886) Austrian-Hungarian Composer. A very fine 4 x 6.5 cabinet photograph, the Koller Karoly image from Budapest, depicting L...

[GAUGUIN PAUL]: (1848-1903) French post-Impressionist Artist. Recognized, only after his death, for his experimental use of colour and synthetist ...

[PICASSO PABLO]: (1881-1973) Spanish Painter. A good and attractive original 7 x 9 photograph of Picasso, unsigned, the unusual matte image depict...

[STEINER ANDRE]: (1901-1978) Hungarian-born French photographer. A good original 7.5 x 9.5 photograph by Steiner, the artistic image showing a nud...

[HERGÉ]: (1907-1983) Georges Prosper Remi. Belgian Cartoonist. Best known for creating the series of comics "The Adventures of Tintin". A good col...

[VINTAGE PHOTOGRAPHS]: Selection of original vintage unsigned carte-de-visite (3), cabinet (8, and one Imperial cabinet photograph), postcard phot...

[VINTAGE PHOTOGRAPHS]: A selection of vintage unsigned postcard photographs depicting a wide miscellaneous variety of famous men and women, subjec...

NEWTON HELMUT: (1920-2004) German-Australian Photographer. A fashion provocative artist, best-known for his erotic black and white photographs and...

ADAMS ANSEL: (1902-1984) American Photographer. Signed 7 x 9 printed image, evidently removed from a book, being a reproduction of the photographe...

MAN RAY: (1890-1976) American Artist who contributed significantly to the Dada and Surrealist movements. Brief A.L.S., Man Ray, to the verso of a ...

COROT JEAN-BAPTISTE-CAMILLE: (1796-1875) French Landscape Painter. A brief A.L.S., C. Corot, one page, small 8vo, n.p., n.d. ('Vendredi'), to a fr...

DELACROIX EUGENE: (1798-1863) French Painter. Regarded as the leader of the French Romantic school, he is also considered one of the last old Mast...

BRETON JULES: (1827-1906) French Painter, a Naturalist. A.L.S., `J. Breton´, one page, 8vo, Montgeron, [May 1884], to Monsieur Ledelmeyer, in Fren...

DORE GUSTAVE: (1832-1883) French Painter, Illustrator and Sculptor. A.L.S., G Doré, one page, 8vo, blue paper, n.p., Friday evening, n.d., to Mart...

PISSARRO CAMILLE: (1830-1903) French Impressionist Painter, often regarded as the father of the painting movement. A.L.S., `C. Pissarro´, two page...

BONHEUR ROSA: (1822-1899) French Painter and Sculptor, well-known for her paintings of animals. Bonheur was widely considered to be the most famou...

MOREAU GUSTAVE: (1826-1898) French Painter. A main figure of Symbolism. A.L.S., Gustave Moreau, one page, 8vo, Paris, 24th January 1870, in French...

‘the long study you dedicated to shining a light on my endeavours in painting’    CEZANNE PAUL: (1839-1906) French Artist & Post-Impressionist Pai...

Renoir´s “Tableaux” ledger    RENOIR PIERRE-AUGUSTE: (1841-1919) French Impressionist Artist. Exceptional hardcover 4.5 x 6.5 ledger book, 116 pag...

`Mr. Manet kindly asks…to honour him with your visit to see his paintings, refused by the 1876 Jury..´  MANET EDOUARD: (1832-1883) French Painter....

`I count on you to make my painting be sold well...’ MANET EDOUARD: (1832-1883) French Painter. An excellent A.L.S., `E. Manet´, two pages, 8vo, n...

SISLEY ALFRED: (1839-1899) French-born British Impressionist Painter. A fine A.L.S., A. Sisley, one page, 8vo, Moret-sur-Loing, 9th January 1897, ...

MONET CLAUDE: (1840-1926) French Impressionist Painter. A.L.S., Claude Monet, two pages, 8vo, Embankment Gardens, London, 19th February 1900, to G...

MONET CLAUDE: (1840-1926) French Impressionist Painter. A good A.L.S., `Claude Monet´, two pages, 8vo, Paris, 8th January 1908, written in pencil ...

CHERET JULES: (1836-1932) French Painter and a master Lithographer of the Belle Epoque. Widely regarded as the father of the modern poster master....

A calligraphic drawing by Matisse  MATISSE HENRI: (1869-1954) French Artist. Unusual and very attractive autograph short poem-canticle, with drawi...

CHAGALL MARC: (1887-1985) Russian-born French Artist. A fine T.L.S., `Marc Chagall´, a good and bold signature example, one page, 4to, Vence, 20th...

CHAGALL MARC: (1887-1985) Russian-born French Artist. Book signed and inscribed, being a folio paperback edition of Chagall Peintures 1942 - 1945,...

CHAGALL MARC: (1887-1985) Russian-born French Artist. A good A,L.S., `Marc Chagall´, one page, 4to, blue paper, Boulogne sur Seine, 2nd October 19...

LAURENCIN MARIE: (1883-1956) French Painter. Laurencin was a renowned avant-garde Cubist figure in the Parisian artistic circles. A.L.S., `Marie L...

LEGER FERNAND: (1881-1955) French Painter and Sculptor. Vintage blue ink signature ('F Leger') and three additional words, in French, in his hand ...

LUCE MAXIMILIEN: (1858-1941) French Neo-impressionist Painter. Also known for his engravings and graphic art. Luce was also an Activist Anarchist....

SIGNAC PAUL: (1863-1935) French Neo-Impressionist Painter. A very good A.L.S., Paul Signac, one page, 8vo, n.p., 10th January 1915, in French. Sig...

TOULOUSE-LAUTREC HENRI DE: (1864-1901) French Painter, Printmaker and Illustrator. Best remembered for his immersion in the colourful and theatric...

TOULOUSE-LAUTREC HENRI DE: (1864-1901) French Painter and Illustrator. A rare A.L.S., H. de Toulouse Lautrec, two pages (separate sheets), 8vo, n....

KISLING MOISE: (1891-1953) Polish-born French Painter. He served in the French Foreign Legion in World War I. A.L.S., M. Kisling, one page, oblong...

VLAMINCK MAURICE DE: (1876-1958) French Painter, one of the principal figures of the Fauve movement. Bold blue fountain pen ink signature ('…..le ...

ROUAULT GEORGES: (1871-1958) French Fauvist & Expressionist Painter. Vintage signed sepia 6.5 x 4.5 photograph of the artist in a head and shoulde...

CESAR: (1921-1998) César Baldaccini. French Sculptor. A leading figure of the Nouveau Réalisme movement. He is the creator of the ''César de Cinem...

DUBUFFET JEAN: (1901-1985) French Painter & Sculptor. T.L.S., Jean Dubuffet, one page, 4to, Vence, 10th October 1959, to Georges Fall, in French. ...

DUBUFFET JEAN: (1901-1985) French Painter and Sculptor. Best known for founding the Art Brut movement. An excellent A.L.S., `Jean Dubuffet´, two p...

SOULAGES PIERRE: (1919- ) French Painter and Engraver. Signed and inscribed 8vo card, Paris, 16th April 2006. The card bears a colour paper photog...

DUFY RAOUL: (1877-1953) French Fauvist Painter. A.L.S., Raoul Dufy, one page, oblong 8vo, n.p., n.d., to an unidentified correspondent, in French....

PICASSO PABLO: (1881-1973) Spanish Painter, a co-founder of the Cubist movement. A good signed and inscribed 8vo printed page, evidently removed f...

PICASSO PABLO: (1881-1973) Spanish Painter, a co-founder of the Cubist movement.. A very good T.L.S., signed twice `Picasso´, one page, 4to, Paris...

PICASSO PABLO: (1881-1973) Spanish Painter, a co-founder of the Cubist movement. An excellent and unusual signed collage with sketch by Picasso, t...

An original Picasso drawing of a Christmas Dinner offered to his friends PICASSO PABLO: (1881-1973) Spanish Painter. An exceptional illustrated A....

A large Lachard portrait of Braque  BRAQUE GEORGES: (1882-1963) French Painter and Sculptor. A main Cubism figure, closely associated to Picasso. ...

GRIS JUAN: (1887-1927) His real name being Jose Victoriano Gonzalez-Perez. Spanish Cubist Painter. A.L.S., `Juan Gris´, one page, to a postcard, L...

DALI SALVADOR: (1904-1989) Spanish Surrealist Painter. A good and attractive 9 x 9 photograph, entitled and dated in Dali´s hand. The image being ...

DALI SALVADOR: (1904-1989) Spanish Surrealist Painter. An excellent and very attractive signed and inscribed book, `Dali´, a good bold and very la...