Books and Prints - Sale 08BP01 - Lot 45
Wednesday, April 30, 2008 at 10am
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Lot 45
COOLIDGE, CASSIUS M.[ARCELLUS]. Memorandums of place cards issued by Owl's Head Studio 105 72nd Street, Bay Ridge New York City New York: C. M. Coolidge, circa 1900. Original notebook, upper cover decorated by hand by Coolidge; within are 25 leaves of sketches for place card holders. Also included is a collection of 42 completed place cards painted on card, largely after the designs in the sketchbook. Many of these have dogs as themes. Wear to sketchbook, the prototype place cards generally in nice shape. Provenance: Marcella Coolidge, daughter of the artist, by descent from the estate of the artist. Sold for $3,125 (Includes Buyer's Premium) Estimate $1,500-2,500 Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Doyle New York shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.    |
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