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Major-General Abner Doubleday & Major-General John Robinson in the Civil War
Located in valatie, NY
major general in the American Civil War. He fired the first shot in defense of Fort Sumter, the opening
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Vintage 1910s American Books

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Paper

Two Books on Trade Tokens, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
industrializing America, from the close of the Civil War to the centennial of Washington's inaugural. Includes
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20th Century American Books

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Paper

The American Country House by Clive Aslet, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
fortunes from the end of the Civil War until 1940. The American Country House draws on the interesting and
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1990s American Books

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Paper

American Civil War Era Barrel Top “Hope Chest”
Located in Middletown, MD
the east coast of North America, this piece originates from the time of the American Civil War (1861
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Antique Late 19th Century American American Colonial Trunks and Luggage

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Pine

Charles Magnus, Lithographer Illustrating America's Past, 1850-1900 1st Edition
Located in valatie, NY
published, giving a full chapter to his many Civil War era products. It considers his early life in Germany
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2010s American Books

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Paper

Charles Magnus, Lithographer Illustrating America's Past, 1850-1900 1st Edition
Located in valatie, NY
published, giving a full chapter to his many Civil War era products. It considers his early life in Germany
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2010s American Books

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Paper

Currier & Ives, Printmakers to the American People by Harry T. Peters
By Harry T. Peters
Located in valatie, NY
document American life from 1834 through the civil war and into the Industrial revolution until his death
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20th Century American Books

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Paper

American: An Autobiography, Inscribed by Benjamin O. Davis, First Edition, 1991
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
, African-Americans were barred from flying for the U.S. military. Civil rights organizations and the black
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1990s American Books

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Paper

The American Landscape Tradition A Study & Gallery of Paintings, Stated 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Landscape, Post-Civil War Society and The 20th Century: With 175 color reproductions.  
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Vintage 1980s American Books

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Paper

Waiting For The Morning Train: An American Boyhood By Bruce Catton, Signed Ltd
Located in valatie, NY
is identified with Civil War history, grew up in Benzonia, Michigan, probably the only town within
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Vintage 1970s American Books

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Paper

Great Houses of American History by Andrew H. Hepburn, Stated 1st Edition
Located in valatie, NY
of a New Nation; Pioneers and Frontier Dwellers; Civil War Period Homes; Homes of Writers, Artists
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Vintage 1970s American Books

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Paper

Norman Rockwell: Artist and Illustrator Signed Limited Edition 1970
By Norman Rockwell
Located in North Hollywood, CA
ACCOMPLISHMENTS… BELOVED BY THE AMERICAN PEOPLE”: SIGNED LIMITED NORMAN ROCKWELL: ARTIST AND ILLUSTRATOR, RICHLY
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Mid-20th Century American Classical Books

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Paper

Genealogies and Sketches of Some Old Families of VA and KY by BF Van Meter 1901
Located in Dallas, TX
Civil War personality who served on General Robert E. Lee's Staff, and after the War became President of
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Early 20th Century American American Colonial Books

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Paper

The Life Record of HW Graber Texas Ranger Dedicated First Edition
Located in Dallas, TX
!! This is the 'Holy Grail' of Texas books!!! First edition. 8vo. Three quarter leather and cloth
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Early 20th Century American American Classical Books

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Paper

Lee's Lieutenants by Douglas Southhall Freeman, Three Vols., First Edition, 1942
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
during the American Civil War. The volumes have been beautifully rebound in ¼ black leather and cloth
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Vintage 1940s American Books

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Leather, Paper

Memoirs of General William T. Sherman, First Edition, Two-Volume Set, 1875
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
slipcase to fit both books. Ten years after the end of the Civil War, Sherman became the first General to
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Antique 1870s American Books

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Leather, Paper

Personal Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan, First Edition, Two-Volume Set, 1888
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
autobiography is often considered one of the best firsthand accounts of the Civil War. In addition to his early
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Antique 1880s American Books

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Leather, Paper

McClellan's Own Story by George B. McClellan, First Edition, 1887
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
controversial figures of the American Civil War. His chief contribution to the Union cause was his brilliant
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Antique 1880s American Books

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Leather, Paper

Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, Two-Volume Set, 1885-86
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
historical perspective to his role in the American Civil War. Mark Twain is partially credited with
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Antique 1880s American Books

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Leather, Paper

James Shore's Daughter by Stephen Vincent Benét, Signed & Numbered #3/307 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
for his book-length narrative poem of the American Civil War, John Brown's Body (1928), for which he
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Vintage 1930s Books

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Paper

Gone With the Wind by Margaret Mitchell, First Edition, Later Printing, 1937
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
southern state of Georgia, Mitchell’s story follows character Katie Scarlett O’Hara during the Civil War
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Vintage 1930s American Books

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Leather, Paper

Things That Go Bump in the Night Hardcover by Louis C. Jones, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
American history. The stories begin with the Indians, tell of the French and Indian wars, the Revolution
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Vintage 1950s American Books

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Paper

Boots and Saddles by Elizabeth B. Custer, First Edition, 1885
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
' marriage and their experiences during the Civil War and subsequent campaigns against Native Americans. This
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Antique 1880s American Books

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Leather, Paper

Hemingway and His Universe, French Book by A. E. Hotchner, 1990
By Ernest Hemingway
Located in Atlanta, GA
, Italy, France, and Spain. Then comes the Spanish Civil War, the return to Key West and Cuba, its hunts
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1990s French Modern Books

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Paper

Keating, William. Narrative of an Expedition to the Source of St. Peter's River
Located in Middletown, NY
of the Woods &C Performed in the Year 1823 by Order of the Hon J C Calhoun Secretary of War Under the
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Antique Early 19th Century English Books

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Leather, Paper

History of the Fifteenth Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry by Charles H. Kirk
Located in valatie, NY
cavalry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It was recruited and formed in the
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Vintage 1980s American Books

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Paper

For Whom the Bell Tolls, Signed by Ernest Hemingway, Later Edition, 1955
By Ernest Hemingway
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
draws inspiration from Hemingway’s time as a war correspondent for the North American Newspaper Alliance
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Books

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Leather, Paper

For Whom The Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway, First Blakiston Edition, 1940
By Ernest Hemingway
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
war correspondent for the North American Newspaper Alliance during the Spanish Civil War. Hemingway
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Vintage 1940s American Books

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Leather, Paper

History of the Nineteenth Army Corps by Richard B. Irwin
Located in valatie, NY
Civil War. This edition includes the original battlefield maps. A series of daring victories swiftly
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Vintage 1980s American Books

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Paper

To Have and Have Not by Ernest Hemingway, First Edition, 1937
By Ernest Hemingway
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
traveled back and forth from Spain during the Spanish Civil War. Critical of American capitalism, the novel
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Vintage 1930s American Modern Books

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Leather, Paper

"The Volunteer - Civil War" Historical Portrait, 742/1500
Located in Soquel, CA
historical reenactment of a civil war volunteer by James Bama (American, b.1926). Hand signed and numbered
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1980s American Realist Figurative Prints

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Ink, Offset, Paper

1862 Civil War Playing Cards with Stars, Flag, Sheilds and Eagles
Located in York County, PA
1862 Civil War playing cards with stars, flags, shields, & eagles, and face cards illustrating
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Antique 1860s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

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Paper

The Pirates of Penzance - Roses and Books Still Life by Willie Kay Fall - Texas
Located in Soquel, CA
-Y and Capt. Lowe's Co., Artillery (Jackson Battery) Conflict Period Civil War (Confederate)
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Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Still-life Paintings

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Oil, Linen

'Government Accounts Registry & War Record' original chromolithograph
By J.M. Vickroy & Co.
Located in Milwaukee, WI
, arranged chronologically, of important moments of the Civil War, including the Battles of Gettysburg, Fort
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1890s Other Art Style Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

NATIVE AMERICANS HUNTING - TWO DRAWINGS.
By Cassilly Adams
Located in Portland, ME
served in the army during the Civil War and was wounded while aboard the U.S.S. Osage at the Battle of
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Late 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor, Charcoal

Large Silkscreen Abstract Latvian American Modernist Artist - Rosh Hashana
By Adja Yunkers
Located in Surfside, FL
art, and in 1936 he moved to Spain to fight in its civil war. When the war ended in 1939, he moved to
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20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

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Mixed Media

FALLING STAR Signed Lithograph Black Woman Portrait, African American Culture
By Romare Bearden
Located in Union City, NJ
Spiral, formed to discuss the responsibility of the African-American artist in the civil rights movement
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1970s Contemporary Portrait Prints

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Lithograph

MORNING OF THE ROOSTER Signed Lithograph Black Woman Portrait, African American
By Romare Bearden
Located in Union City, NJ
responsibility of the African-American artist in the civil rights movement. Bearden was the author or coauthor of
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1980s Contemporary Portrait Prints

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Lithograph

Outstanding 13 Star Hand-sewn American Private Yacht Flag, ca 1865-1885
Located in York County, PA
the Civil War, to reference past struggles for American liberty and victory over oppression, and were
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

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Wool

19th century color lithograph butterflies flowers nature trees scene signed
By Louis Prang
Located in Milwaukee, WI
. Prang and Company in 1860 and became successful and known for their Civil War maps. After studying in
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Late 19th Century American Realist Animal Prints

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Lithograph

19th century color lithograph birds nature tree leaves nature scene signed
By Louis Prang
Located in Milwaukee, WI
became successful and known for their Civil War maps. After studying in Europe in 1864, he began creating
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Late 19th Century American Realist Animal Prints

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Lithograph

19th century color lithograph birds nature tree flowers animals forest signed
By Louis Prang
Located in Milwaukee, WI
. Prang and Company in 1860 and became successful and known for their Civil War maps. After studying in
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Late 19th Century American Realist Animal Prints

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Lithograph

Oil Painting by Well Known Cartoonist and Illustrator Upper East Side, Manhattan
By Sandy Huffaker
Located in Surfside, FL
to give comic relief to the country’s deeply serious and dark problems. From civil rights and the
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20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Tomi Ungerer Evergreen Review poster, 1967 (protest posters)
By Tomi Ungerer
Located in NEW YORK, NY
, Camus and Beckett as well as American poets Lawrence Ferlinghetti and Jack Kerouac. By 1966, the
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1960s American Modern Prints and Multiples

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Lithograph, Offset

"Sundown" Western Shoot Out, Mid Century Figurative Action Scene
Located in Soquel, CA
. He was then deployed to Europe during WWII. After the war, Steffen worked in civil engineering for
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1940s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

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Fiberboard, Oil

Vintage San Juan Capistrano Mission Landscape
By Jane R. Hofstetter
Located in Soquel, CA
November of 2010, Jane’s “Civil War Days” was accepted into the Salmagundi Club’s “Art in the Americas
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1980s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

The Race
By William John Hennessy
Located in New York, NY
look at winter in New York City with the nation on the brink of Civil War.
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19th Century American Realist Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

"Under the Apple Tree", Figurative Chromolithograph after George Niles, 188/250
By Louis Prang
Located in Soquel, CA
Prang's active imagination and energetic pursuit of his business. During the Civil War, he published maps
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Late 19th Century American Impressionist Figurative Prints

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Lithograph, Cardboard

"The Capture, " Jacob Lawrence, Harlem Renaissance, Black Art, Haitian Series
By Jacob Lawrence
Located in New York, NY
included in standard survey books on American art, Jacob Lawrence has enjoyed a successful career for more
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1970s American Modern Figurative Prints

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Screen, Paper

The Japanese Corner
By Elliott Daingerfield
Located in New York, NY
, commanded a Confederate Army arsenal. Growing up in the South during the Civil War and Reconstruction made
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19th Century American Impressionist Interior Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

19th century color lithograph rhinoceros trees nature forest animals signed
By Louis Prang
Located in Milwaukee, WI
Christmas card. He created L. Prang and Company in 1860 and became successful and known for their Civil War
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1880s Animal Prints

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Lithograph

IN THE GARDEN Signed Lithograph, Black Woman Pink Gingham Dress Collage Portrait
By Romare Bearden
Located in Union City, NJ
, formed to discuss the responsibility of the African-American artist in the civil rights movement. Bearden
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1980s Contemporary Portrait Prints

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Lithograph

Apocalypse, Catastrophic Destruction of the World, Surrealism - Life Magazine
Located in Miami, FL
Native American culture, outraged at the conditions on the reservation and deeply moved by the Civil
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1960s Surrealist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Mixed Media, Illustration Board, Board, Gouache

The River Jordan by Jeanine Michna-Bales, 2014, Digital C-Print, Panorama
By Jeanine Michna-Bales
Located in Dallas, TX
north side of trees. An estimated 100,000 American slaves between 1800 and the end of The Civil War in
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

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Digital

"OLD FARM PLACE" FRAMED 15.5 X 19.5
By Frank Klepper
Located in San Antonio, TX
murals may be found at Collin County Historical Society, McKinney (painted in 1934, it is a Civil War
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20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Oil

"POWDER SNOW MORNING" WESTERN ADOBE EARLY MORNING NOCTURNAL PAINTER OF LIGHT
By G. Harvey
Located in San Antonio, TX
Washington, D.C. in 1991. The first was at the National Archives featuring his paintings of the Civil War era
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1990s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Oil

"GATHERING STRAYS" G. HARVEY, GERALD JONES WESTERN COWBOYS HEREFORD CATTLE MORE
By G. Harvey
Located in San Antonio, TX
Washington, D.C. in 1991. The first was at the National Archives featuring his paintings of the Civil War era
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1970s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Oil

19th century color lithograph beetles nature forest tree leaves animal signed
By Louis Prang
Located in Milwaukee, WI
of the American Christmas card". Prang's early activities in the US publishing architectural books
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1880s Academic Animal Prints

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Lithograph

Art Deco Stool in Leather and Wood, Attributed to Comté, 1934
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
building in South America. During 1994 the American Society of Civil Engineers distinguished it as an
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Vintage 1930s Argentine Art Deco Footstools

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Leather, Wood

Catalan coast oil on board painting spanish mediterranean seascape Spain
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Paris (1930) for the publications “Mirador” and “El Instante”. During the civil war he rose to the rank
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1970s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

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