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My Art Book of Friendship
By Phaidon
Located in New York City, NY
pages, My Art Book of Friendship pairs 35 famous artworks with playful read-aloud text to illustrate the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Books

Materials

Paper

My Art Book of Friendship
My Art Book of Friendship
H 7.4 in W 5.7 in D 1 in
Albatross, Original Painting
By Libby Ramage
Located in San Francisco, CA
, primitive, primitivism, friends, friendship, book pages, surrealism, fantasy, fantasy, surrealism, mixed
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21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Jazz: Henri Matisse (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
Limited Edition. A painter's book The first complete work designed in gouache and cut-out paper by
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20th Century Books

Materials

Paper

Jazz: Henri Matisse (Book)
Jazz: Henri Matisse (Book)
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H 16 in W 12.5 in D 2.75 in
Bertoia, The Metal Worker Book
Located in New York City, NY
, Harry Bertoia's creative output was varied in the extreme. This book explores all aspects of the
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21st Century and Contemporary European Books

Materials

Paper

Bertoia, The Metal Worker Book
Bertoia, The Metal Worker Book
H 1 in W 8.38 in D 11.38 in
A Woman's Place, Book Cover Illustration
By John Barkley
Located in Fort Washington, PA
friendship at a New England college in the late sixties.
Category

1980s Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Jean Cocteau - White Book - Original Handcolored Lithograph
By Jean Cocteau
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Jean Cocteau White Book - Autobiography about Cocteau's discovery of his homosexuality. The book
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1930s Modern Nude Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Jean Cocteau - White Book - Original Handcolored Lithograph
By Jean Cocteau
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Jean Cocteau White Book - Autobiography about Cocteau's discovery of his homosexuality. The book
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1930s Modern Nude Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Jean Cocteau - White Book - Original Handcolored Lithograph
By Jean Cocteau
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Jean Cocteau White Book - Autobiography about Cocteau's discovery of his homosexuality. The book
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1930s Modern Nude Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Jean Cocteau - White Book - Original Handcolored Lithograph
By Jean Cocteau
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Jean Cocteau White Book - Autobiography about Cocteau's discovery of his homosexuality. The book
Category

1930s Modern Nude Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Jean Cocteau - White Book - Original Handcolored Lithograph
By Jean Cocteau
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Jean Cocteau White Book - Autobiography about Cocteau's discovery of his homosexuality. The book
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1930s Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Ballads - Rare Book Illustrated by William Blake - 1805
By William Blake
Located in Roma, IT
Ballads is an original modern rare book written by William Hayley (Chichester 1745 - Felpham
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Early 1800s More Art

Materials

Paper, Etching

Fables - Vintage Rare Book Illustrated by William Blake - 1793
By William Blake
Located in Roma, IT
Fables is an original Modern Rare book engraved by Sir William Blake (London, 1757 - London, 1827
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1790s More Art

Materials

Paper, Etching

The Gardens of Bunny Mellon Book by Linda Jane Holden
Located in New York, NY
sprawling estate, Oak Spring, in Upperville, Virginia. Mellon’s longtime friendship with the Kennedys began
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

Materials

Paper

Sibilla - Original Rare book Illustrated by Giulio Aristide Sartorio - 1922
By Giulio Aristide Sartorio
Located in Roma, IT
: in 4°. The dimensions of the book are indicative. The book includes 230 pages with 219 etchings (70
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1920s Symbolist More Art

Materials

Paper

"#224 – ABANDONED, SEPARATED", ink, pencil, gouache, found book, poetry, virus
By Amy Williams
Located in Toronto, Ontario
, COVID-19 viral contagion, and the impact of sudden isolation on intimacy, family, friendship and
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Found Objects, Ink, Gouache, Pencil

Night Thoughts - Rare Book Illustrated by Sir William Blake - 1797
By William Blake
Located in Roma, IT
Night Thoughts is an original Modern Rare book written by Edward Young (1683 – 1765) and engraved
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1790s Modern More Art

Materials

Paper, Etching

Tracey Emin: Works 1963-2006 by Carl Freedman & Honey Luard (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
The extensive text is based on a long friendship and hundreds of hours of discussion between Emin
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20th Century Books

Materials

Paper

Set of Two Bvlgari Brand Book Catalogue Jewellery and Watches 2013
By Bulgari
Located in North Hollywood, CA
, is the artisan of the extraordinary development of Bulgari in finest jewellery. His friendship with
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2010s Italian Expressionist Books

Materials

Paper

Set of Two Bulgari Brand Book Catalogue Jewelry and Watches 2013
By Bulgari
Located in North Hollywood, CA
, is the artisan of the extraordinary development of Bulgari in finest jewellery. His friendship with
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2010s Italian Fashion

"#227 – I WAS AFRAID", ink, pencil, gouache, found book, poetry, coronavirus
By Amy Williams
Located in Toronto, Ontario
viral contagion, and the impact of sudden isolation on intimacy, family, friendship and community. Here
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Found Objects, Ink, Gouache, Pencil

'Man with a Book' by Jean Laudy, 1877 – 1956, Dutch - Belgian Painter
By Jean Laudy
Located in Bruges, BE
Jean Laudy Venlo 1877 – 1877 Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe Dutch-Belgian Painter 'Man with a Book
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique Book, The Life of Charles Dickens, Biography, English, Victorian, C.1880
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
acquaintance with the famous novelist in 1837 and continued the friendship until Dickens' passing. As his
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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Books

Materials

Paper

Alexander Liberman book, hand signed by both Alexander Liberman and Barbara Rose
By Alexander Liberman
Located in New York, NY
friendship Alex Book information: Publisher: Abbeville Press, 1981. Hardcover. Bound in publisher's original
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1980s Modern More Art

Materials

Paper, Ink, Mixed Media, Permanent Marker, Lithograph, Offset

Warhol on Basquiat, the Iconic Relationship Told in Andy Warhol’s Words. Book
By Andy Warhol, TASCHEN, Jean-Michel Basquiat
Located in Los Angeles, CA
photographed and wrote of his friendship with Basquiat, all played against the backdrop of 1980s Downtown New
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Late 20th Century Books

Materials

Paper

Tropical Light The Art of A. E. Backus Book by Natasha Kuzmanovic
Located in New York, NY
Tropical Light The Art of A. E. Backus By: Natasha Kuzmanovic Winner of the 2016 Florida Book
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

Materials

Paper

Book: KENNETH NOLAND (hand signed and warmly inscribed to artist Arthur Secunda)
By Kenneth Noland
Located in New York, NY
inscription reads: For my dear friend Art Secunda With love- Ken 18 Dec 1977 Book information: Publisher
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1970s Abstract Geometric Abstract Prints

Materials

Paper, Ink, Mixed Media, Lithograph, Offset

Calder: A Study of the Works of Alexander Calder by H. H. Arnason (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
and scientists. The wit of Calders art makes his appeal very nearly universal. This book, written by H
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20th Century Books

Materials

Paper

Jean-Michel Frank: L'Etrange Luxe du Rien by Pierre-Emmanuel Marin-Vivier (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
"poor luxury" is just as paradoxical as his life between parties and solitude, with loyal friendships
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20th Century Books

Materials

Paper

CB HOYO Limited Edition Hand Signed Book "I don't know what to name this?" Urban
By CB Hoyo
Located in Draper, UT
which the artist speaks about himself and deepens his friendship with Plan X Art Gallery. The book is a
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2010s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Archival Paper

Charlotte’s Web by E. B. White First Edition, First Printing, 1952
Located in Southbury, CT
, "Charlotte's Web" is a literary classic and trophy for the book collector. The book itself is in good
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Mid-20th Century American Books

Materials

Paper

Le Septieme Chant.
Located in New York, NY
corresponded for over twenty years before this book was produced as a result of their friendship. It is a kind
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1970s Surrealist More Art

Materials

Paper

Naeko Armchair by Kazuhide Takahama produced by Gavina Spa in 1958
By Kazuhide Takahama
Located in Ozzano Dell'emilia, IT
friendship. A wonderful project that architect Takahama dedicated to his “Naeko”, who later became his wife
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Brass

Adventure Reading, Original Painting
By Andrea Doss
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist CommentsA young man leans on his dragon friend, engrossed in a book, while the gentle
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21st Century and Contemporary Outsider Art More Art

Materials

Acrylic

Leaving school
By Niki de Saint Phalle
Located in Paris, FR
one of the illustrations created the same year for the book "Méchant Méchant", in collaboration with
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1990s Abstract Abstract Prints

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Lithograph

The Cashier
By Niki de Saint Phalle
Located in Paris, FR
artist addresses the children. She uses one of the illustrations created the same year for the book
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1990s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

One World, One People: a Collection of Photographs and Essays
Located in North Hollywood, CA
. Photographs by Yoshaiaki Nagashima. Text by Robert White and Koichi Shimazu. Hardcover oversized book
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Late 20th Century Asian Expressionist Books

Materials

Paper

Lettera Amorosa - René Char by Georges Braque, 1963
By George Braque
Located in New York, NY
illustration by Braque for a book by famous French author René Char. Lettera Amorosa is a collection of poems
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1960s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

1926, Oil Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
, a balloon, or a book, celebrating and having a good time. Their laughter fills the air, creating a
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21st Century and Contemporary Outsider Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Peanuts Limited Edition Giclee Print: It's The Great Pumpkin!
Located in Los Angeles, CA
: A Limited Edition giclée print based on an original ink and paint book cover illustration created in
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1960s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Paint, Paper, Pen, Pencil

Naeko Sofa (Daily Bed) by Kazuhide Takahama produced by Gavina Spa in 1957
By Kazuhide Takahama
Located in Ozzano Dell'emilia, IT
whom he began a lifelong collaboration and friendship. Architect Takahama dedicated this project to
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Metal

Wolf Kahn's America (Hand signed and inscribed illustrated hardback monograph)
By Wolf Kahn
Located in New York, NY
Vinnie with friendship and gratitude - Wolf Kahn". This book is in very good condition, with minor corner
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Early 2000s Color-Field Landscape Prints

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Mixed Media, Lithograph, Offset

Sculpture Paternité by Manolo Hugué, 1940
By Manuel Manolo Martinez Hugué
Located in Benalmadena, ES
and cataloged in bronze in the book "Manolo" by Montserrat Blanch. It represents a bullfighter and his
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Vintage 1920s European Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Sculpture Paternité by Manolo Hugué, 1940
Sculpture Paternité by Manolo Hugué, 1940
H 7.09 in W 4.14 in D 4.14 in
Steve McQueen, William Claxton, 1st Edition, Arena, 2000
By William Claxton
Located in London, GB
First edition, published by Arena Editions, Santa Fe, 2000. This photographic art book features
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Early 2000s American Books

Materials

Paper

Contemporary Puik Newly Upholstery in a Boucle Dost Wood Base Accent Side Chair
Located in Chicago, IL
word meaning ‘friendship’, the Dost side chair was inspired by one of our most basic human needs
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2010s American Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Wood, Bouclé

View of Loch Choire
By Winston Churchill
Located in Palm Desert, CA
Place estate, later the home of John Paul Getty. As Mary Soames describes it in her book, Winston
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Monograph: Just Kids Illustrated Edition (Hand Signed and dated by Patti Smith)
Located in New York, NY
friendship. This book contains 384 pages with numerous illustrated full color images. Especially uncommon
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2010s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Ink, Offset, Lithograph, Mixed Media, Paper

Art Nouveau Hedera Pendant in the Manner of Lucien Gaillard
Located in London, GB
Illustrated in our book: Beatriz Chadour-Sampson & Sonya Newell-Smith, Tadema Gallery London
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Garnet, Malachite

Jules AGARD, Cat Ceramic Sculpture, Vallauris, 1950s
By Jules Agard
Located in VILLEURBANNE, FR
. Agard and Picasso's collaboration lasted 22 years. Beyond the technical aspect, it is a friendship and a
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

20th Century Man Ray Mirror "Les grands transparents" for Gavina, '70s
By Simon Gavina Editions, Man Ray
Located in Turin, Turin
on to the studio, and they spent hours together. At that very moment an extraordinary friendship was
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Mirrors and Full-Length M...

Materials

Mirror, Wood

José MANGE (1866-1935) Still life with carnations, impressionist.
Located in TEYJAT, FR
, and made a trip to Paris in 1929. He passed away on January 7, 1935. Friendships with Georges
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Antique Late 19th Century French Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Jules Agard : Zoomorphic Ceramic Sculpture, Vallauris, 1950s
By Jules Agard
Located in VILLEURBANNE, FR
. Agard and Picasso's collaboration lasted 22 years. Beyond the technical aspect, it is a friendship and a
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Large Decorative Bottle by the French Ceramicist Jules Agard
By Jules Agard
Located in VILLEURBANNE, FR
. Agard and Picasso's collaboration lasted 22 years. Beyond the technical aspect, it is a friendship and a
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Sanluca Armchairs by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni in Blue Velvet
By Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in Ozzano Dell'emilia, IT
collaboration and friendship between Dino Gavina and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, defined by Gavina himself an
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Flight II. Amy Johnson. Surrealistic portrait of pioneering British aviator
By Tom Adams
Located in Segovia, ES
End House ». The book features Christie's famous character Hercule Poirot. In this painting Tom Adams
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Early 2000s Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Jules Agard : Ram Head Sculpture, Vallauris, 1950s
By Jules Agard
Located in VILLEURBANNE, FR
. Agard and Picasso's collaboration lasted 22 years. Beyond the technical aspect, it is a friendship and a
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Jules Agard : Ceramic Sculpture, Vallauris, 1950s
By Jules Agard
Located in VILLEURBANNE, FR
. Agard and Picasso's collaboration lasted 22 years. Beyond the technical aspect, it is a friendship and a
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Kachemak Bay, Alaskan Landscape by R.W. "Toby" Tyler
Located in Larchmont, NY
Tyler was called "Toby" after the book character. He had painted since the 1950s and his focus was
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Early 2000s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Board, Mixed Media, Acrylic

1964 The Giving Tree
By Shel Silverstein
Located in Bath, GB
Tree' is a classic American children's fantasy picture book, following the relationship of an apple
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Vintage 1960s European Books

Materials

Paper

1964 The Giving Tree
1964 The Giving Tree
H 9 in W 1 in D 7 in
Picasso & Villers, Composition, Diurnes Découpages et Photographies (after)
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
beginning of a profound friendship and creative dialogue which would ensue in the years following. The
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1960s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Stencil, Photogravure

Picasso & Villers, Composition, Diurnes Découpages et Photographies (after)
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
beginning of a profound friendship and creative dialogue which would ensue in the years following. The
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1960s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Stencil, Photogravure

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Friendship Book For Sale on 1stDibs

Surely you’ll find the exact friendship book you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. There are many modern, Surrealist and contemporary versions of these works for sale. If you’re looking for a friendship book from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 18th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add a friendship book to create new energy in an otherwise neutral space in your home, you can find a work on 1stDibs that features elements of gray, beige, brown, white and more. There have been many interesting friendship book examples over the years, but those made by Jean Cocteau, Salvador Dalí, Marc Chagall, (after) Henri Matisse and Henri Matisse are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. These artworks were handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in lithograph, paint and oil paint.

How Much is a Friendship Book?

The price for a friendship book in our collection starts at $19 and tops out at $1,200,000 with the average selling for $1,648.