Swann Galleries

Triptych poster design for Dubonnet showing a man drinking an aperitif, filling with color as the triptych progresses.
Picasso’s Celestine, Conan Doyle Letter on Houdini, Art Deco Posters: Auction Preview
At Swann Galleries on Tuesday, Fine Books, in 360 lots. A copy of the 1971 limited edition of Fernando de Rojas' La Célestine illustrated by Pablo Picasso is expected to lead the sale at $30,000–40,…
(left) John D. Rockefeller, Photograph Signed, circa 1905 (estimate $800-$1,200) and (right) John D. Rockefeller, certificate of marriage for his daughter Elizabeth signed, 1889 (estimate $600-$900)
Autographs: Five Rare Books for Collectors
Highlights of the autographs portion of the April 10 Autographs & Subculture auction at Swann Galleries include:  
Title page and frontispiece of J.M. Richards' "High Street".
Picasso Postcard, Bob Dylan’s Yearbook, Richard Stockton’s “Yankee Doodle”: Auction Preview
At Ader on Tuesday, April 8, 117 lots of Psychedelic Posters, most of which are estimated in the mid-three-figures: the catalog makes for a good browse! Bonhams New York sells 228 lots of Fine Books…
Part of 26 pages of arrangements from The Temptations' 'My Girl'
African Americana: Five Rare Books for Collectors
Highlights of Swann Galleries' auction of
Illustration of the flowering "Victoria regia" from Planchon and Van Houtte's 1850–1851 publication.
Cameron's Tennyson Illustrations, Rosa Parks Notes, Stowe Autograph: Auction Preview
At Freeman's | Hindman in Chicago on Tuesday, March 18, The Collected Library, in 364 lots. A group of 162 Limited Editions Club publications from the collection of former Ford CEO Donald Petersen…
Front covers of Evelyn Waugh books "Unconditional Surrender," "Officers and Gentlemen," "Men at Arms".
Kennedy Family Ephemera, Dada Posters, Hardy Boys: Auction Preview
At New England Auctions on Tuesday, February 18, 207 lots of Literature, Children's Prints & Ephemera, including a first issue copy of Joseph Conrad's Notes on Life & Letters (1921) and an…
Paul Strand, Wall Street, platinum-palladium print, 1915; printed 1984. Estimate $6,000 to $9,000.
Roy DeCarava, Robert Mapplethorpe, and Ansel Adams Lead Swann's Fine Photographs Auction
Swann Galleries' February 13 Fine Photographs sale features a selection of 20th century images capturing urban, rural, and social settings.
Triptych illustration of the Sino-Japanese War, showing an explosion with a rearing horse in the foreground.
Victor Hugo Drawings, Barry Humphries's Wilde Collection, Presidential Letters: Auction Preview
Here's what I'll be watching this week:
Four printings of Roget's thesaurus, two in dust jackets.
John Harris Cover Art, Pan Am Poster, Sondheim's Thesauruses: 2024 Auction Sleepers
Two years makes a tradition, right?
Opening from "A Note by William Morris On His Aims In Founding The Kelmscott Press"
Ten Commandments Tablet, Kelmscott Press Collection, Alcott Autograph Manuscript: Auction Preview
Swann Galleries will sell 223 lots of Fine Photographs on Tuesday, December 17, with Ansel Adams' Portfolio Four (1963) expected to lead the sale at $50,000–75,000.