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Pen & Ink: Owning Words by Creative Geniuses
Lion Heart Autographs’ Spring 2024 auction is our biggest to date and packed with rare, unusual and fascinating autographs across all subject areas. Some highlights:
COMPOSERS & PERFORMERS: BRAHMS Signed photograph; DEBUSSY Original Contract for Suite Bergamasque; DU PRE Rare Signed Photograph; BOB DYLAN Unpublished Manuscript; GLENN GOULD 2 Signed Items; HEIFETZ Musical Quotation; JOACHIM Oversize Signed Photograph; LEDBETTER Rare Letter; MENDELSSOHN 2 Letters, 2 Musical Quotations; PAGANINI 4 Items Including Signed Musical Quotation and Unique Signed Portrait; POULENC Musical Quotation; PUCCINI Letter on the Doria Manfredi Scandal; SAINT-SAENS Lengthy Manuscript about Richard Wagner; SATIE Letter; WIENIAWSKI Musical Quotation
OPERA: CARUSO 2 Self-Caricatures, One as Radames; JERITZA Her Personal Autograph Album with Entries from Strauss, Janacek, Toscanini, Puccini Korngold, the British Royal Family, etc.; SUPERVIA’s Last Personal Diary
HISTORY: Two CHURCHILLS; ADMIRAL NELSON Letter about Tracking Russian Fleet; PRESIDENTS & FIRST LADIES; PATTON: 2 Letters; FINE COLLECTION OF AUTOGRAPHED CAMPAIGN BUTTONS; SALEM WITCH TRIALS Document Signed by 2 Justices; ZAPATA Rare Letter
SCIENCE: ASTRONAUTS 7 Letters; BOUGAINVILLE Rare Document; EINSTEIN Letter; FREUD Recommendation of Theodor Reik; HUMBOLDT Unpublished Letter; JUNG Exceptional Letter; ROUSSEAU & MADAME DUPIN Rare Manuscript by Both; ORVILLE WRIGHT Twice Signed Check
LITERATURE: BECKETT Letter; HEINRICH & THOMAS MANN Letters; SOLZHENITSYN Letter; STOKER Rare Letter; TURGENEV Quotation from Voltaire
ART & PHOTOGRAPHY: AVEDON Archive; DEGAS Letter; DR. SEUSS Drawing of The Cat in the Hat; RED GROOMS 5-Page Illustrated Letter; MONET Letter; REDOUTE Letter; REYNOLDS Letter; HANS RICHTER Large Archive of Letters and Photographs; STIEGLITZ Early Letter on Photography; F.L. WRIGHT Signed Architectural Plans with Sketches
COMPOSERS & PERFORMERS: BRAHMS Signed photograph; DEBUSSY Original Contract for Suite Bergamasque; DU PRE Rare Signed Photograph; BOB DYLAN Unpublished Manuscript; GLENN GOULD 2 Signed Items; HEIFETZ Musical Quotation; JOACHIM Oversize Signed Photograph; LEDBETTER Rare Letter; MENDELSSOHN 2 Letters, 2 Musical Quotations; PAGANINI 4 Items Including Signed Musical Quotation and Unique Signed Portrait; POULENC Musical Quotation; PUCCINI Letter on the Doria Manfredi Scandal; SAINT-SAENS Lengthy Manuscript about Richard Wagner; SATIE Letter; WIENIAWSKI Musical Quotation
OPERA: CARUSO 2 Self-Caricatures, One as Radames; JERITZA Her Personal Autograph Album with Entries from Strauss, Janacek, Toscanini, Puccini Korngold, the British Royal Family, etc.; SUPERVIA’s Last Personal Diary
HISTORY: Two CHURCHILLS; ADMIRAL NELSON Letter about Tracking Russian Fleet; PRESIDENTS & FIRST LADIES; PATTON: 2 Letters; FINE COLLECTION OF AUTOGRAPHED CAMPAIGN BUTTONS; SALEM WITCH TRIALS Document Signed by 2 Justices; ZAPATA Rare Letter
SCIENCE: ASTRONAUTS 7 Letters; BOUGAINVILLE Rare Document; EINSTEIN Letter; FREUD Recommendation of Theodor Reik; HUMBOLDT Unpublished Letter; JUNG Exceptional Letter; ROUSSEAU & MADAME DUPIN Rare Manuscript by Both; ORVILLE WRIGHT Twice Signed Check
LITERATURE: BECKETT Letter; HEINRICH & THOMAS MANN Letters; SOLZHENITSYN Letter; STOKER Rare Letter; TURGENEV Quotation from Voltaire
ART & PHOTOGRAPHY: AVEDON Archive; DEGAS Letter; DR. SEUSS Drawing of The Cat in the Hat; RED GROOMS 5-Page Illustrated Letter; MONET Letter; REDOUTE Letter; REYNOLDS Letter; HANS RICHTER Large Archive of Letters and Photographs; STIEGLITZ Early Letter on Photography; F.L. WRIGHT Signed Architectural Plans with Sketches
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0002: Archive of 15 Richard Avedon Letters to Senator Moynihan and His WifeEst. US$1,200-US$1,500Lot Passed
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0003: Mint Signed Copy of Avedon’s Photography Book “Evidence 1944-1994”Est. US$250-US$300
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0004: Inscribed Copy of Alan Bean’s Illustrated Book on the Apollo 12 Moon MissionEst. US$300-US$400Lot Passed
0005: Rare DS Signed Twice by Cesare Beccaria, the “Father” of Criminal Law and JusticeEst. US$900-US$1,000Lot Passed
0008: Begin Letter Mentioning Israel’s 25th Anniversary of its IndependenceEst. US$175-US$200Lot Passed
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0009: Early Prime Minister Ben-Gurion Letter on Government MattersEst. US$250-US$300
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0010: Irving Berlin Refers to Red Cross Performance of "This is the Army"Est. US$200-US$250Lot Passed
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0012: Archive of Bernstein’s Youthful Jottings from His High School DaysEst. US$700-US$900
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0013: Bernstein SP with a Quotation from "West Side Story's" Famous "Maria"Est. US$750-US$850
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0014: Bloch Praises Monteux’s Performance of the "Concerto for Violin"Est. US$450-US$500
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0015: Rare Autograph Document Signed by Bougainville, French ExplorerEst. US$1,800-US$2,000Lot Passed
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0017: Quotation from Bruch’s “2nd Violin Concerto” on the Day of Its World PremiereEst. US$600-US$700
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0018: Brzezinski on “the position of Somalia on the notorious [UN] ‘Zionism-racism reso’Est. US$175-US$200
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0019: SP of Naturalist John Burroughs at His Riverby Cabin on Hudson RiverEst. US$400-US$500
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0020: Pres. Bush Wants “repeal of the hateful [UN] ‘Zionism is Racism’ resolution”Est. US$300-US$400
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0021: Caron on Dropping A-Bomb over Hiroshima & his Dodger Baseball HatEst. US$300-US$400
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0023: Boldly Drawn and Signed 1908 Caruso Self-Caricature on Tour in BostonEst. US$400-US$450
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0024: Rare Caruso Self-Portrait in Costume as Radames from Verdi’s “Aida”Est. US$800-US$900
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