OTIS SKINNER

Otis Skinner: Footlights and Spotlights: Recollections of My Life on the Stage Inscribed and Signed by Otis Skinner: to Arthur Brentano with the good wishes of Otis Skinner, 1924. Signed First Edition

Early handwritten letter by silent film legend

"Madame Sarah", by Cornelia Otis Skinner, published by Houghton Mifflin, 1967. First printing of the 1st BOMSC edition issued one month after the 1st trade edition, ["W" on the copyright page and smal

(New York, 1867-1933) Otis Skinner as Col. Philippe Bridau in "The Honor of the Family", a preliminary sketch for the painting executed in 1919 and held by the Phillips Collection, signed lower center

Victor Hecht (American, 1873-1931)Portrait of Otis Skinner as Colonel Philippe BrideauOil on canvas laid down to board35 1/4 x 17 1/4 in. (89.5 x 43.8cm)PROVENANCE:The Artist.A gift from the above.The

Includes letters from people with last names "S" includes Ernest Seton, Otis Skinner, W.T. Sampson, and many others. 19th century.

Including: CLIPPED Ted Kennedy; Stan Kenton (Jazz Bandleader; Red Schoendiest (St Louis Cardinals); Cornelia Otis Skinner (Actress); Kitty Carlisle (Actress); Estes Kefauver x2 (Politician); George Sc

Jane Peterson (1876-1965) Harbor at Istanbul signed 'JANE PETERSON' (lower left) and titled on a label from Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York (affixed to the frame backing) oil on canvas 24 x 28 in.

Grandma Moses (1860-1961) May, Making Soap, Washing Sheep, 1870 signed 'MOSES.' (lower right) and identified, dated, and numbered '...1945/March 28th...1033' on the artist's label (affixed to the reve

Andrew Wyeth (1917-2009) His Boot 1951 signed 'Andrew Wyeth' in ink (lower left); inscribed 'WCA 1948' (on the frame backing cardboard), identified on a label from M. Knoedler and Company, New York (a

Grandma Moses (1860-1961) Beyond the Lake signed 'MOSES.' (lower right), identified, dated, and numbered '...1946 June/1122/...' on the artist's label (affixed to the reverse) tempera on Masonite 17 7

Theodore Seuss Geisel (American, 1904-1991) Smiling Creature Hanging by One Arm, Munching Flowers Signed "Best wishes-/-Dr. Seuss" in ink l.l. Charcoal on paper, sheet size 16 x 12 in. (40.5 x 30

Thomas Moran (1837-1926) Three Mile Harbor signed and dated 'TMoran. 1888' with overlapping TM (lower right) oil on canvas 20 x 30 in. (51.0 x 76.2 cm) framed 28 x 38 x 2 3/4 inches. Footnotes: Proven

Joseph F. Kernan (1878-1958) Into the Net! signed 'J-F/KERNAN' (lower left) oil on canvas 30 x 24 in. (76.5 x 61.2 cm) framed 35 3/8 x 29 1/4 in. Footnotes: Provenance A Maine estate.

Joseph F. Kernan (1878-1958) Bad Moment for a Tangled Line! signed 'J-F/KERNAN' (lower left) oil on canvas 30 x 24 1/4 in. (76.5 x 61.5 cm) framed 35 1/4 x 29 3/8 x 1 1/2 in. Footnotes: Provenance

Frank Henry Shapleigh (1842-1906) The Bridge at Winter Park Florida signed and dated 'F.H. Shapleigh 1888' (lower left), titled and signed '.../by/F.H. Shapleigh' (on the reverse) oil on canvas 20 x 3

Dan Christensen (American, 1942-2007) Tu Fu Signed, titled, and dated "DAN CHRISTENSEN/.../1970" on the lower stretcher bar, inscribed "NOAH GOLDOWSKY/GALLERY/NYC/TO/ADAM ARONSON/CLAYTON, MD." on

Paul Klee (Swiss/German, 1879-1940) Säugling Signed "Klee" lower right, dated, inscribed, and titled "1926 H. 4. ... on the mount. Ink on paper (mounted to paperboard), 9 3

Pair of Chinese Famille Jeune Jardenieres on Stands, 19th century, yellow ground decorated with scrolling florals and insects, blue Greek key motif at rim, carved wooden stands, ht. 9 1/2, dia. 7 1/2

Suite of Three Aldo Cipullo for Cartier 18kt Gold Nail Jabot Brooches, c. 1970s, each designed as a gold nail, lg. 4 1/4, 3 1/8, 2 1/4 in., signed. Note: An example is pictured on model Karen Graham p

Edwin Lord Weeks (1849-1903) Loading the Camels, Salé, Morocco, alternately titled Along the Nile and Loading in the Donkeys, Near East Signed 'E.L. Weeks' (lower right), identified on a label fr

Sigmund Menkès (Polish, 1896-1986) Seated Woman signed 'Menkes' (lower left), signed or inscribed 'Sigmund/Menkes' (on the stretcher), with two partial labels from Associated American Artists, Ne

Birch & Gaydon 18kt Gold Minute-repeating Hunter-case Watch, No. 11948, 172 Fenchurch, London, roman numeral enameled dial with blued spade hands, and sunk seconds, stem-wind, pin-set, gilt movement,

Emerald and Diamond Necklace, set with twenty-eight emerald-cut emeralds, graduating in size, and full-, single-, marquise-, and baguette-cut diamonds, approx. total wt. 10.00 cts., 14kt white gold mo