Artwork by Books and Reference,  A Selection of Sixteen 19th Century American Art Reference Books

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Cowley Abbott
326 Dundas St West
Toronto ON M5T 1G5
Ph. 1(416)479-9703

Lot #244

Books and Reference
A Selection of Sixteen 19th Century American Art Reference Books

16 books
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11.5 x 8.5 x 1 in ( 29.2 x 21.6 x 2.5 cm ) ( Largest )

Auction Estimate: $500.00$300.00 - $500.00

Opens July 8th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes July 22nd at 05:00:00 PM EDT
Provenance:
From the Collection of Dennis Reid
- "History of the Rise and Progress of The Arts of Design in the United States: Volume 1" (William Dunlap, 1969, inscribed by "Dennis Reid" on the flyleaf;

- "History of the Rise and Progress of The Arts of Design in the United States: Volume 2: Part 1" (William Dunlap, 1969), inscribed by "Dennis Reid" on the flyleaf;

- "History of the Rise and Progress of The Arts of Design in the United States: Volume 2, Part 2" (William Dunlap, 1969)

- "Art and Life in America" (Oliver W. Larkin, 1960), inscribed by "Dennis R. Reid" on the flyleaf;

- "Copley Stuart West in America and England" (Jonathan L. Fairbanks, 1976), inscribed by "Dennis Reid" on the cover page;

- "American Colonial Painting: Materials for a History" (Waldron Phoenix Belknap Jr, 1959), not inscribed;

- "American Colonial Portraits 1700 - 1776" (Richard H. Saunders, Ellen Gross Miles, 1987), inscribed by "Dennis Reid" on the title paper;

- "Colonial American Portraiture" (Wayne Craven, 1986), inscribed by "Dennis Reid" on the flyleaf;

- "America's Old Masters" (James Thomas Flexner, 1967), inscribed by "Dennis Reid" on the flyleaf;

- "The American Earls" (Ralph Earl, James Earl, R.E.W. Earl, 1972), inscribed by "Dennis Reid" on the title page;

- "A Nation is Born: An Exhibition to Commemorate the 165th Anniversary of the Inauguration of George Washington" (Kennedy Galleries, 1954), inscribed by "D. Reid" on the inside of the cover;

- "American Painting to 1776: A Reappraisal" (Ian M. G. Quimby, 1971), inscribed by "D. Reid" on the inside of the cover;

- "A Short History of Painting in America" (E. P. Richardson, 1956), inscribed by "Koganderson"

- "A History of American Painting" (Matthew Baigell, 1971), inscribed by "Dennis Reid';

- "Eighteenth-Century Prints in Colonial America: To Educate and Decorate" (Joan D. Dolmetsch, 1979), inscribed by "Dennis Reed"

- "The Colonial Epoch in America" (Dagmar E. Reutlinger, 1975), inscribed by "Dennis Reid"
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