Charles Amedee de Noe (CHAM)

Les Folies Parisiennes - Vintage Rare Book Illustrated by CHAM - 1883

1883

Die tapferen Zehntausend is an original rare book written by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm and illustrated by Max Slevogt (Landshut, 8 October 1868 – Leinsweiler...

Die tapferen Zehntausend is an book written by Carl Witt and illustrated by Max Slevogt (Landshut, 8 October 1868 – Leinsweiler , 20 September 1932) in 19...

Candid oder der optimismus is an original modern rare book written by Voltaire and illustrated by Max Unold (Memmingen, 1885 - Munich, 1964) in 1913. Original Edition. 800 Numbere...

In The Exhibition - Animal Fable is an original lithographs on ivory-colored paper realized by J.J. Grandville from Scènes de la vie privée et publique des animaux, 1852. Published b...

Assemblée Nationale Comique is an original modern rare book illustrated by CHAM and written by Auguste Lireux (Rouen, 1814 - 1870, Bougival) in 1850. Published by Michel Lévy Frères –Paris. Original First Edition. Format: large 8°. The book includes 625 pages and 20 fully illustrated page lithographs. Mint conditions. Auguste Lireux (Rouen, 1814 - 1870, Bougival). Lireux began, out of college, by founding, in his hometown, a small newspaper, the Indiscret , whose sarcastic and biting tone made him many enemies and which earned him seven or eight duels, where he has almost always been injured. There he recounted the marital misadventures of his compatriots, a process which provided him with a great deal of copy, but which he had to put an end to when a chair-mender outraged in his reputation had not inflicted on him a correction which could have had very serious consequences if the painter Garneray had not come to his aid. Discouraged, in 1841 he went to Paris, where he founded La Patrie which was then regarded as an opposition newspaper. He entered several other newspapers, including the Revue et gazette des théâtres , which then had among its editors Édouard Thierry , the administrator of the Théâtre-Français, the Courrier français (1846), the Revue comique (1848), the Messenger from theaters...

Chinesische Abende is an original modern rare book written by Greiner Leo (Brno, 1876 - Berlin, 1928) and illustrated by Emil Orlik (Prague, 1870 – 1932) in 1920. Published by Reiss...

Untitled (Moonstrips), from the General Fun portfolio (1967) By Eduardo Paolozzi Eduardo Paolozzi (1924-2005) was a pioneering Scottish artist and sculptor associated with the Pop ...

Untitled #114 By Cindy Sherman Cindy Sherman is a renowned American photographer and conceptual artist, widely celebrated for her ground breaking work in contemporary art. Best kn...

Damien Hirst Cornucopia, 2010 Limited edition hardback monograph (hand signed by Damien Hirst) Hand signed in ink by Damien Hirst on the first front end page 12 1/2 × 9 3/4 × 3/4 inches This limited edition illustrated hardback monograph, with no dust jacket, exactly as issued, was published on the occasion of the artist's show at Musee Oceanographique de Monaco in April 2010, 'Cornucopia' celebrates Hirst's paintings and sculptures from 1994-2009." This book was gifted by Damien Hirst to a member of an American Rock & Roll band that Hirst befriended. Stated Limited Edition of 2000 (unnumbered) About the book: Publisher: Musée Océanographique de Monaco, 2010 Text: English / French. 160 pgs with color illustrations Limited Edition: 2000 (the regular edition is not signed; this was exceptionally hand signed by Hirst) About Damien Hirst: People are afraid of change, so you create a kind of belief for them through repetition. It’s like breathing. I’ve always been drawn to series and pairs. A unique thing is quite a frightening object. —Damien Hirst Since emerging onto the international art scene in the late 1980s, Damien Hirst has created installations, sculptures, paintings, and drawings that examine the complex relationships between art and beauty, religion and science, and life and death. From serialized paintings of multicolored spots to animal specimens...

Makes a unique and memorable gift - a truly one of a kind piece of Pop Art history! Takashi Murakami, Jeff Koons, Richard Prince, Piotr Uklański, Ashley Bickerton, Gavin Turk, Maurizio Cattelan, Cosey Fanni Tutti, Sturtevant, Tracey Emin Pop Life Art in a Material World (hand signed, inscribed by all 10 artist, some with drawings) to former Tate Curator Sheena Wagstaff, 2009 Unique Ink drawings and signatures inside of softback book, all dedicated to renowned Tate Gallery curator Hand signed, inscribed and drawings by 10 artists 10 9/10 × 8 7/10 inches First -- yes, that Murakami Absolut ink drawing is absolutely unique - and that alone is worth the price of the whole lot. This one-of-a-kind historic Pop Art monograph ,was published by the Tate Gallery on the occasion of the exhibition Pop Life: Art in a Material World at Tate Modern, London, October 1, 2009 - January 17, 2010; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, February 15 - May 9, 2010; The National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, June 11 - September 19, 2010. (At the bottom is a detailed description of this historic survey, from the Tate Gallery press release): This softback catalogue bears unique, original drawings, signatures and ink inscriptions by these artists: Takashi Murakami, Tracey Emin, Jeff Koons, Sturtevant, Richard Prince, Piotr Uklanski, Ashley Bickerton, Gavin Turk, Maurizio Cattelan and Cosey Fanni Tutti. The following artists created drawings near or on the pages featuring their respective artworks: Jeff Koons -signed Antiquity drawing, done in ink Takashi Murakami - drew his own Absolut Vodka interpretation (unique signed ink drawing) on the same page as Andy Warhol and Keith Haring's Absolute Vodka designs Cosey Fanni Tutti - legs drawing The following artists wrote inscriptions: Jeff Koons: Thank you for the opportunity to show at the Tate! Great Show! Love Jeff Tracey Emin: For Sheena, with love, Tracey Emin XO Sturtevant: For Sheena, my favorite digital girl Piotr Uklanski: With best wishes Ashley Bickerton Provenance: This book of artists drawings was acquired from the collection of the world renowned curator Sheena Wagstaff who was Chief Curator of Tate Modern from 2001-2012. She then left the Tate and London to become the Leonard A Lauder...

Chuck Close, Richard Estes Picturing America (hand signed by both Chuck Close and Richard Estes), 2009 Hardback Monograph (hand signed by Chuck Close and Richard Estes) Boldly signed by Chuck Close and Richard Estes 9 1/4 × 10 × 1/2 inches We have not seen another hand signed by both Chuck Close and Richard Estes anywhere else in the world - ever. And none with such fine provenance: This highly collectible monograph was hand signed by Chuck Close for the present owner at a special event held by Artifex Press held at the New York Public Library; then signed by Richard Estes at his retrospective at the Museum of Design in New York Published on the occasion of the exhibition Picturing America: Photorealism in the 1970s/Picturing America: Fotorealismus der 70er Jahre. The book was signed for the present owner by Chuck Close at Artifex Press held at the New York Public Library on December 19, 2012, and by Richard Estes at the Museum of Design. About the monograph, which itself is a collectors item: Title: Picturing America Publisher: Deutsche Guggenheim, 2009 Hardcover, 176 pp. replete with full-color images of the photorealistic work of some of the most celebrated names in American realism painting...

Mel Ramos 50 Years of Pop Art (Hand signed, dated and inscribed to Nadine by Mel Ramos), 2010 Softback monograph with dust jacket (hand signed, dated and inscribed by Mel Ramos) Hand...