Live Auction
Lot 289
Lot of 19 German Art Coffee Table Books
Estimate: $100 - $200
Starting Bid
Bid Increments
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| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
| $500,000 | $25,000 |
Lot includes 19 books on various artists, art collections, and museum shows throughout the 20th and 21st centuries. Publishers include various museums and institutions known for making comprehensive art books with detailed contexts and high resolution images. Books range in size from 12.75 in H x 10 in W x 1.75 in D to 9.75 in H x 8 in W x 0.5 in D. Total weight is approximately 48 lbs. Ships throughout the US as media mail.
From top to bottom:
- Painting as a Weapon: Progressive Cologne 1920–33 (Museum Ludwig Köln / Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, Köln)
- Are You Talking to Me? / Sprichst Du mit Mir? — Thomas Florschuetz (Steidl)
- Daniel Libeskind: Jewish Museum Berlin
- Geschichten einer Ausstellung (Stories of an Exhibition)
- Gurlitt: Status Report (Hirmer)
- Museumsinsel — Thomas Florschuetz & Durs Grünbein
- Der Blaue Reiter — Rosel Gollek (Prestel)
- Malerei und Musik — Franzsepp Würtenberger (Lang)
- Käthe Kollwitz — Galerie Pels-Leusden Berlin
- Galerie Pels-Leusden Berlin: 40 Jahre Kunsthandlung
- Die Brücke — Edvard Munch
- German Expressionist Sculpture
- Anselm Kiefer — Rosenthal (Chicago and Philadelphia)
- Museum Ludwig Köln: Bestandskatalog — Siegfried Gohr, Hrsg. (Prestel)
- Museum Ludwig Köln — Siegfried Gohr (Prestel)
- German Expressionist Prints and Drawings (LACMA / Prestel)
- Ricochet / Blumenstücke — Thomas Florschuetz (WMB Berlin)
- George Grosz: Berlin — New York (Nationalgalerie Berlin / SMB / PK)
- TBD
LOCAL PICK UP INFORMATION:
Wednesday, June 10, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
8059 Foothill Blvd, Sunland, CA 91040
SHIPPING:
Winning bidders are responsible for all costs to ship their items, unless otherwise stated in the auction listing. Our preferred shippers are familiar with our auctions and can provide estimates prior to bidding.
Preferred Shippers:
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Premier Pack N Ship LLC: Vincent Chau Phone: (626) 234-2525 Premierpacknship@gmail.com
Box & Ship: Eric Muramatsu Phone: (626) 793-1607 boxnship-pasadena@sbcglobal.net
Condition
Good condition. Scuffs and scratches throughout. Some books have cracked spines and some have foxing. Book jackets may have small tears and light water damage.
All items are sold As Is. The condition description provided assumes normal wear appropriate to the item's age and usage. When no condition statement appears, this does not indicate the item is flawless or free from wear, imperfections, or age-related effects. Any additional condition concerns are noted in the lot description. For more photos or specific condition inquiries, please contact info@hughesauctions.com with the lot number. Condition assessments represent the evaluator's professional opinion and should not be considered statements of absolute fact. Bidders must review and accept the Conditions of Sale prior to auction participation.
Provenance
Private Estate, Los Angeles, California
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Winning bidders are responsible for all costs to ship their items, unless otherwise stated in the auction listing. Our preferred shippers are familiar with our auctions and can provide estimates prior to bidding. Preferred Shippers Box & Ship Contact: Eric Muramatsu Phone: (626) 793-1607 Email: boxnship-pasadena@sbcglobal.net Post Pack & Ship Contact: Tom Ma Phone: (626) 440-1115 Email: tom@packca.com Premier Pack N Ship LLC Contact: Vincent Chau Phone: (626) 234-2525 Email: Premierpacknship@gmail.com
