The Burt Britton Collection 2009-09-24 Auction - 212 Price Results - Bloomsbury Auctions in NY - Page 5
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20: David HOCKNEY (British, b. 1937) Self-portrait cap69: Joseph BRODSKY (Russian-American, 1940 - 1996) Sel201: John CAGE (American, 1912 - 1992) Self-portrait.
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The Burt Britton Collection

Bloomsbury Auctions announces Portrait of the Artists: The Burt Britton Collection. This private collection of 1,200 refreshingly spontaneous self-portraits offers unique insight into the creative process that will fascinate collectors, curators, biographers, psychologists and the general public alike. The sale includes self portraits by Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock, Truman Capote, Tennessee Williams and Jorge Luis Borges to name a few.
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Nadine GORDIMER Self-portrait.: Nadine GORDIMER Self-portrait.ink on paper 10 x 6 1/2 inches (255 x 160 mm) signed Britton, p. 206 Best known for her anti-apartheid writings, Gordimer won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1991.
0097: Nadine GORDIMER Self-portrait.Est. $300-$500Lot Passed
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JOURNALISTS Group of seven self-portraits.: JOURNALISTS Group of seven self-portraits.Nat HENTOFF -- Gay TALESE -- Pete HAMILL -- Dorothy RABINOWITZ -- Murray KEMPTON -- Jack NEWFIELD -- Maureen ORTH.(7)
0106: JOURNALISTS Group of seven self-portraits.Est. $600-$800
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John McPHEE (American, b. 1931) Self-portrait.: John McPHEE (American, b. 1931) Self-portrait.ink on paper 8 3/4 x 6 inches (225 x 150 mm) signed Britton, p. 170 McPhee won the Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction for his Annals of the Former
0112: John McPHEE (American, b. 1931) Self-portrait.Est. $1,000-$1,500
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