Swann Auction Galleries, twice a year, sends to its mailing list The Trumpet, it’s announcement of upcoming sales. The recent issue, Volume 32, Number 2, provides a clear picture of a firm in mid-stride, long important in the book, manuscript, map and ephemera fields, now releasing a robust schedule of events that will appeal to buyers across the spectrum.
Here’s the schedule. It’s quite strong:
Icons & Images: Photographs & Photobooks on February 15th
Vintage Posters: Featuring Highlights from the Gail Chisholm Collection on March 1st
Early Printed, Medical, Scientific & Travel Books on March 8th
19th & 20th Century Prints & Drawings on March 13th
Autographs on March 22nd
Printed & Manuscript African Americana on March 29th
African-American Fine Art on April 5th
Printed & Manuscript Americana on April 12th
The Knowing Eye: Photographs & Photobooks on April 19th
Fine Illustrated Books & Graphics on April 26th
Graphic Design on May 3rd
Old Master Through Modern Prints on May 8th
19th & 20th Century Literature on May 15th
Contemporary Art on May 22nd
Illustration Art on June 5th
Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books on June 7th
American Art on June 14th
Revolutionary & Presidential Americana from the Collection of William Wheeler III on June 21st
Sotheby's Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
5-19 June
Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Bissière, Roger. Cantique à notre frère soleil de saint François. 1954. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR
Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. La vie & l’œuvre de Philippe Ignace Semmelweis. 1924. Rare édition originale, avec envoi. Joint : La Quinine en thérapeutique, 1925. 4,000 - 6,000 EUR
Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. Mort à crédit. 1936. Édition originale. Bel exemplaire sur Hollande. 2,500 - 3,500 EUR
Sotheby's Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
5-19 June
Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Chillida, Eduardo ─ Emil Cioran. Face aux instants. 1985. Un des 100 exemplaires sur Arches. Eau-forte signée. 600 - 800 EUR
Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Dubuffet, Jean. Ler dla canpane. L’Art Brut, 1948. Édition originale. 3,000 - 5,000 EUR
Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Dubuffet, Jean. L'Herne Jean Dubuffet. 1973. Un des 100 exemplaires du tirage de luxe avec une sérigraphie originale en couleurs. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR
