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Rex Whistler

Rex Whistler Designed "Post Office c1937 Greetings Telegram"
Located in Bristol, CT
, designed by Rex Whistler. A rectangular frame surmounted by a cartouche decorated with pendant garlands
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20th Century Prints and Multiples

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Color

The Work of Rex Whistler (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
Rex Whistler had an amazing career which was cut short when at the age of just 39, he was killed in
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20th Century Books

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Paper

The Work of Rex Whistler (Book)
The Work of Rex Whistler (Book)
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H 12.25 in W 9.25 in D 1 in
The Plain Gangster - Early 20th Century British Illustration by Rex Whistler
Located in London, GB
REX JOHN WHISTLER (British 1905-1944) The Plain Gangster Inscribed with title Pen, brush and ink
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Early 20th Century Realist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink

Shell oil advertising study in crayon & pencil on paper by British Rex Whistler
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
illustrator Rex John Whistler. The details of the work are as follows: Rex John Whistler (British, 1905
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20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Crayon, Pencil

"Engravings by Rex Whistler for Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels"
Located in Bristol, CT
SWIFT, Jonathan Limited Edition H.M. Fletcher 1971 14.5" x 10.75" This edition of the illustrations has been printed from the original plates by Harrison & Sons by Fletcher 1970...
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1970s More Art

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Paper

British Post Office Greetings Telegrams (1935-1978), after various artists
Located in London, GB
Rex Whistler’s Valentine’s design of 1936 were dispatched. The Greetings Telegram was a great way for
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20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

The Mall At Night, London - 20th Century British Oil Nocturne by Rex Vicat Cole
Located in London, GB
influence of the nocturnes of James Abbott MacNeill Whistler on Rex Vicat Cole, the present painting looks
Mary Adshead - 20th Century British watercolour portrait of Stephen Bone
By Mary Adshead
Located in London, GB
.) Mary Adshead enrolled at the Slade School of Fine Art in 1921, when she was only 16. There she and Rex
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Mid-20th Century Realist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Title Page: Samson Agonistes, a Dramatic Poem. The Author, John Milton
Located in Bournemouth, Dorset
Slade School of Art in the 1920s. As a student he met Rex Whistler, Stanley Spencer and several
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1970s Abstract Prints

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Screen

Opera Costume Design for The Barber of Seville by Oliver Messel
By Oliver Messel
Located in London, GB
Henry Tonks; Rex Whistler was a fellow student. Although his studies concentrated on life drawings he
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1950s Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

"Orient-Express, " Colored Lithograph Poster signed by Pierre Fix-Masseau
By Pierre Fix-Masseau
Located in Milwaukee, WI
to this new subject matter. Consequently the leading poster artists of the day - Rex Whistler
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1980s Art Deco Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

"Jacomo Monte-Carlo Open, " Original Lithograph Poster by Pierre Fix-Masseau
By Pierre Fix-Masseau
Located in Milwaukee, WI
- Rex Whistler, Cassandre and Fix-Masseau - would often be commissioned by companies wishing to promote
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1980s Art Deco Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

Pair of contemporary floral plaster panels in Baroque style by a Master artist
By Geoffrey Preston MBE
Located in London, GB
admires painter Rex Whistler and wood engravers, Charles Tunnicliffe and Joan Hassall, for their mastery
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2010s British Baroque Decorative Art

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Burlap, Plaster, Wood

Vita Col Padre - 4 Autograph Letters Signed by Gerardo Guerrieri - 1947
Located in Roma, IT
colors, intellectual references (Orson Welles and Rex Whistler), the Italian dramaturg asks the
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1940s Modern More Art

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Paper, Ink

Unique pair of contemporary plaster panels in Baroque style by a Master artist
By Geoffrey Preston MBE
Located in London, GB
sculpt in plaster during the Late Baroque period. In addition, he admires painter Rex Whistler and wood
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2010s British Baroque Decorative Art

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Burlap, Plaster, Wood

First Looks over Canada, 1955 - 12 ex - Limited Ed - Black & White Photography
Located in Brussels, BE
welcome to thaw the axles, often blocked by ice. 1 – « The Rex Hotel », Toronto, November 1955. A cold
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1950s Photorealist Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

"Orient Express, " Lithograph Poster by Pierre Fix-Masseau
By Pierre Fix-Masseau
Located in Milwaukee, WI
the day - Rex Whistler, Cassandre and Fix-Masseau - would often be commissioned by companies wishing
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1980s Art Deco Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

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12 Coalport Grey and Polychrome Enamel Floral Shaped Rim Dinner Service Plates
By Coalport Porcelain
Located in Great Barrington, MA
This set of 12 Coalport dinner plates feature an unusual color combination of a soft gray border decorated with a vibrant palette of brightly painted flowers. There are various combi...
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Vintage 1920s English Dinner Plates

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Porcelain

1 Mid-Century Eames H Miller Fiberglass Arm Shell Chair Walnut Moderna Stool
By Charles Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Pasadena, TX
Charles and Ray married in 1941 and moved to California where they continued their furniture design work with molding plywood. During the war they were commissioned by the Navy to pr...
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Stools

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Fiberglass, Walnut

Louis XVI Style Trumeau Panel with Trompe L'oeil Mirror Panel
Located in Nashville, TN
Possibly late 18th century but most likely 19th century painted arched painted panel. Either a panel intended for a trumeau or to be inset into wall boiserie as a trumeau. The upper ...
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Antique 1830s French Louis XVI Paintings

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Canvas, Paint

Mid-Century Modern Yellow Crayon Form Pine Wood Floor Lamp
Located in Jensen Beach, FL
Whimsical crayon form floor lamp in an eye-catching yellow.
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Mid-20th Century Floor Lamps

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Wood

Matisse, Plume, Crayon, Fusain, Papiers Collés
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in London, GB
Matisse, Plume, Crayon, Fusain, Papiers Collés. Published by Éditions Cercle d’Art. A beautifully printed publication exploring the work of Henri Matisse, with a focus on pen, pencil...
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1990s French Mid-Century Modern Books

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Paper

Matisse, Plume, Crayon, Fusain, Papiers Collés
Matisse, Plume, Crayon, Fusain, Papiers Collés
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H 12.21 in W 9.45 in D 1.38 in
Vintage British Baroque Nautical Maritime Ship Galleon Seascape Oil Painting 51"
Located in Dayton, OH
A large and impressive vintage nautical maritime seascape oil painting on canvas depicting a choppy ocean battle scene with a British Galleon United Kingdom marine navel red ensign f...
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Late 20th Century Paintings

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Canvas, Paint

Antique Old Paris Porcelain - Porcelaine de Paris Dessert Service with Basket
Located in BAAMBRUGGE, NL
Antique Old Paris porcelain dessert service with a basket on stand. Handpainted with several flowers and finessed with gold decoration. The dishes are marked with "AC Legrand" Rokin...
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Antique 1890s French French Provincial Porcelain

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Porcelain

Zuber French Scenic Wallpaper Panels The Japanese Garden Landscape Scene
By Jean Zuber
Located in Firenze, IT
This antique and charming early 20th Century scenic wallpaper by French Zuber manufacture is made up of five rolls of wall coverings hand painted with ancient wood blocks. The panels...
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Early 20th Century French Japonisme Wallpaper

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Wood, Paper

English Porcelain Plate, Coalport, circa 1800
Located in New York, NY
In the "Dragon in Compartment" pattern.
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Antique Early 1800s English Dinner Plates

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Porcelain

Antique Hand Carved Mary & Child Jesus Sitting on Clouds w. Saint Wall Sculpture
Located in Lisse, NL
Hand carved, ecclesiastical wall sculpture from the mid 1800s. With antique church relics being one of our specialities, we have seen the Virgin Mary and Her child Jesus depicted in...
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Antique 19th Century Dutch Renaissance Revival Religious Items

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Metal

1820 Anecdotes, Observations, & Characters of Books & Men Spence Leather Book
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Regency era brown leather bound hard cover book titled “Anecdotes, Observations, and Characters, of Books and Men. Collected from the Conversation of Mr. Pope, and Other Emin...
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Antique 1820s Books

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Paper, Leather

ALFREDO BARBINI - Triton-Shaped Sea Shell
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Hawthorne, CA
An undulating Italian midcentury clear and salmon colored triton-shaped art glass sea shell with gold inclusions, small air bubble on outer shell. Murano glass and attributed to Alfr...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Art Glass

Ceramic Hen Whistle from Mexico, 1980s
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Painted ceramic hen whistle from Morelos, Mexico, 1980s. These figure were available in the traveling carnivals in the early 1980s.
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Vintage 1980s Mexican Folk Art Carnival Art

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Ceramic

Lemmy & Johnny Rotten
Located in Norwich, GB
David Koppel served his photographic apprenticeship in the rough-and-tumble world of the Fleet Street paparazzi in 1980’s London when his skills captured the very essence of the Me D...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

J.J. McVicker Painting "Hard Edge" Painting
By J.J. McVicker
Located in Chicago, IL
J.J. McVicker painting "Hard Edge" painting "Number 2", 1980. Jesse Jay McVicker (b.1911-d.2004) was an American painter, printmaker and sculptor. Born in Oklahoma McVicker studied ...
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Vintage 1980s American Modern Paintings

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Paint

Complete Writings of Bret Harte, 19 Volumes, 1899, In A Fine Leather Binding!
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: HARTE, Bret. Title: The Complete Writings of Bret Harte. Publisher: Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1899. THE RIVERSIDE EDITION. 19 vols., 7-5/8" x 5-1/4", engraved f...
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Antique 1890s American Books

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Leather

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Costume Design By Rex Whistler
A Costume Design By Rex Whistler For The Ballet "The Birthday Of The Infanta" For The Camargo
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1930s Other Art Style Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Whistler, Rex, the New Forget-me-not a Calendar, '1929, Signed Limited Edition'
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: WHISTLER, Rex. Title: The New Forget-Me-Not A Calendar. Publisher: London: Cobden
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Vintage 1920s Books

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Leather

Oil Painting Portrait of Lord Edward Grenfell, 1st Baron St Just (1870-1941)
By Oswald Birley
Located in London, GB
Sitwell, Lord David Cecil, Sir Philip Sassoon, Sir Edward Marsh, Cecil Beaton and Rex Whistler, one of the
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Early 20th Century Victorian Portrait Paintings

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Oil

"Watch Your Step" by Rex Whistler
Located in Bristol, CT
Original pen & ink drawing by Rex Whistler (1905-1944) Acquired from The BP Shell Collection Lot
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20th Century Other Art Style Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Ink

"The Duke of Sussex" by Rex Whistler 1937 Ink & Coloured Wash Drawing
Located in Bristol, CT
An original ink & coloured wash drawing by the Rex Whistler (1905-1944) depicting "The Duke of
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Mid-20th Century Other Art Style Interior Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink

Georgian Love Songs.
Located in New York, NY
first editions. The six collotype plates after drawings by Rex Whistler were printed at the Ganymed
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1940s More Art

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Paper

Georgian Love Songs.
Georgian Love Songs.
H 9.25 in W 5.75 in D 0.75 in
19th Century Regency Mahogany Hall Chair
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in London, GB
marvellously talented Rex Whistler (1905-1944) to transform the original entrance hall into a large saloon for
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Chairs

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Mahogany

19th Century Regency Mahogany Hall Chair
19th Century Regency Mahogany Hall Chair
H 32.5 in W 18 in D 18.5 in
Figaro - 1950s British Costume Design for Opera by Oliver Messel
By Oliver Messel
Located in London, GB
soldier and stockbroker. After Eton he studied art at the Slade under Henry Tonks; Rex Whistler was a
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1950s Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

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