The James J. White Collection 2/20/10 2010-02-20 Auction - 285 Price Results - Concept Art Gallery in PA
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155: Mahaveer Swami Mughal style portrait of Jim White284: Civil War Tin Type of 7 Soldiers, 5 African Americ111: Carved Ivory Goddess Figure
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Pittsburgh, PA, United States
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The James J. White Collection 2/20/10

Concept Art Gallery Presents an Important Single Owner Auction Sale, The James J. White Collection, February 20th, 2010. The James White Collection features approximately 300 lots of fine and decorative art property. The offering ranges from Botanical Illustrations and prints by internationally recognized Artists to exceptional 19th Century American Still Life Paintings, Inuit Sculpture, Contemporary Indian Art, and Natural History Paintings, maps and Civil War memorabilia. The Collection is guided by Jim White's scholarly interests and incomparable taste. For thirty years, Jim was the Curator of Art and Senior Research Scholar at the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. Jim was recently diagnosed with a debilitating neurological disease and the collection is being sold to raise funds for his long term care.
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2 Botanical Eng of Potted Plants: Artist:18th/Early 19th Century Botanical School Title:Rhabarbarum and Aloe Tuberosa Levis Medium:hand colored engravings Dimensions:13 x 8 inches and slightly smaller
0001: 2 Botanical Eng of Potted PlantsEst. US$50-US$150Lot Passed
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10 Bird Lithographs of Birds: Artist:19th century Stone Lithography Title:Many types of Shore Birds Date:19th/20th Century Medium:chromo-lithography Dimensions:12.25 x 8.75 inches
0002: 10 Bird Lithographs of BirdsEst. US$20-US$80
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Grace Albee 1939 wood engraving Field Daises: Artist:Albee N.A., Grace Thurston Arnold (American 1890-1985) Title: Field Daises Date:1939 Medium:wood engraving Dimensions:5 x 7.5 inches Edition Number: ed. 100 Signature: pencil signed and dated
0004: Grace Albee 1939 wood engraving Field DaisesEst. US$100-US$300
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Basilius Besler hand colored engraving Iris: Artist:Besler, Basilius (1561-1629) Title:Iris (three species) Medium:Hortus Eystettensis sive diligens et accurata omnium plantarum..., Eichstatt & Nuremberg, folio with later hand-coloring
0006: Basilius Besler hand colored engraving IrisEst. US$400-US$800
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3 Demonte lithographs: Artist:Demonte, Etienne, Yvonne, and Rosalia Title:Rolinhas, Tiradentes-Minas Genals, Butterflies in the Forest Date:1981-1982 Medium:lithographs Dimensions:23 x 15 inches and
0008: 3 Demonte lithographsEst. US$20-US$50Lot Passed
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2 Abbe Laurent Berlese' Camellia flowers: Artist:drawn by J.J. Jung for Abbe Laurent Berlese definitive work on Camellias Title:Camillia Hockeru, Camillia Elatu de Cunningham Medium:hand colored engraving Dimensions:7 x 6 inches images size
0010: 2 Abbe Laurent Berlese' Camellia flowersEst. US$80-US$150
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3 hand colored bird engravings incl. Martinet: Artist:Martinet, Francois Nicolas (French, 1773-1792) Title:Martin Pecheur , surinam Parrott, The Jay Date:all late 18th Century Medium:hand colored engravings Dimensions:all approx. 8.5 x 7 inches
0015: 3 hand colored bird engravings incl. MartinetEst. US$100-US$200
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2 Plantes Medicinales and Schaly Palm: Artist:not identified, Schaly, F. Title:Plantes Medicinales, Le Frèle Palmier De La Nouvelle Irlande, Flowering Palm Date:late 18th or early 19th century Medium:hand colored engravings
0018: 2 Plantes Medicinales and Schaly PalmEst. US$20-US$50
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