Walt Whitman
Joseph Konzal Bust of Martha Graham
Located in Chattanooga, TN
notable figures between 1930 and 1960 including Walt Whitman and Frank Lloyd Wright. The piece is signed
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
"Come Muse Migrate, " Art Deco Study for White House Piano, with Whitman Poem
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, was painted by Dunbar Beck, inspired by a famous poem by Walt Whitman. The painting quotes two lines
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Paint
H 14.25 in W 20.5 in D 0.1 in
Paul J. Stankard Botanical / Root People Upright Paperweight
By Paul Stankard
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
person and flowers. Provenance: Private Collection, Palm Beach, Florida. “What Walt Whitman did with
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20th Century American Paperweights
Materials
Glass
Vintage Regency Embossed Leather Books Mirror
Located in west palm beach, FL
spines of classic books, including Little Women and Grass and Leaves by Walt Whitman. The rich red and
Category
Late 20th Century American Regency Wall Mirrors
Materials
Metal
Essays on the Study of Poetry & a Guide to English Literature by Matthew Arnold
Located in valatie, NY
rather than Latin. Walt Whitman famously dismissed him as a “literary dude,” and while many have
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Books
Materials
Paper
H 5.5 in W 4 in D 0.5 in
Whitman, Walt, Song of the Open Road, Limited Editions Club, Signed, 1990
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: Whitman, Walt.
Title: Song of the Open Road.
Publisher: NY: The Limited Editions
Category
1990s American Books
Materials
Leather
H 17.32 in W 14.75 in D 1 in
Fallingwater Frank Lloyd Wright's Romance with Nature Signed by Lynda S Waggoner
By (after) Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in North Hollywood, CA
American masterpiece; he blended both nineteenth century natural observations that derived from Walt
Category
Late 20th Century American Organic Modern Books
Materials
Paper
H 7.5 in W 7.6 in D 0.5 in
Recent Sales
Phrenology Bust by L.N. Fowler - A Medical Antique
Located in Austin, TX
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Of interest is the connection between L.N. Fowler and the American poet, Walt Whitman. Walt Whitman
Category
Antique 19th Century English Busts
Paul J. Stankard Bee Paperweight
By Paul Stankard
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Collection, Palm Beach, Florida. “What Walt Whitman did with words, I seek to do in glass on a visual level
Category
20th Century American Paperweights
Materials
Glass
Paul J. Stankard Upright Raspberries, Flowers & Root People Paperweight
By Paul Stankard
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Collection, Palm Beach, Florida. “What Walt Whitman did with words, I seek to do in glass on a visual level
Category
1990s American Paperweights
Materials
Glass
Paul J. Stankard Yellow Flowers & Root Person Upright Paperweight
By Paul Stankard
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Collection, Palm Beach, Florida. “What Walt Whitman did with words, I seek to do in glass on a visual level
Category
20th Century American Paperweights
Materials
Glass
Paul J. Stankard Floral, Seeds & Pollen Oblate Paperweight
By Paul Stankard
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Collection, Palm Beach, Florida. “What Walt Whitman did with words, I seek to do in glass on a visual level
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Paperweights
Materials
Glass
Paul J. Stankard Blueberry & Root People Oblate Paperweight
By Paul Stankard
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Collection, Palm Beach, Florida. “What Walt Whitman did with words, I seek to do in glass on a visual level
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Paperweights
Materials
Glass
Paul J. Stankard Honeycomb, Flowers & Mask Oblate Paperweight
By Paul Stankard
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Collection, Palm Beach, Florida. “What Walt Whitman did with words, I seek to do in glass on a visual level
Category
Early 2000s American Paperweights
Materials
Glass
Paul J. Stankard Morning Glories, Bee & Masks Oblate Paperweight
By Paul Stankard
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Collection, Palm Beach, Florida. “What Walt Whitman did with words, I seek to do in glass on a visual level
Category
Early 2000s American Paperweights
Materials
Glass
Paul J. Stankard Upright Root People/Bees Paperweight
By Paul Stankard
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Collection, Palm Beach, Florida. “What Walt Whitman did with words, I seek to do in glass on a visual level
Category
20th Century American Paperweights
Materials
Glass
Paul J. Stankard Ant Paperweight
By Paul Stankard
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Collection, Palm Beach, Florida. “What Walt Whitman did with words, I seek to do in glass on a visual level
Category
20th Century American Paperweights
Materials
Glass
Paul J. Stankard Botanical / Root People Upright Paperweight
By Paul Stankard
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
details include a root person and flowers. Provenance: Private Collection, Palm Beach, Florida. “What Walt
Category
20th Century American Paperweights
Materials
Glass
Paul J. Stankard “Experimental” Paperweight
By Paul Stankard
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Collection, Palm Beach, Florida. “What Walt Whitman did with words, I seek to do in glass on a visual level
Category
20th Century American Paperweights
Materials
Glass
Whitman, Walt, Leaves of Grass, Thomas Mosher, 1919, Gertrude Traubel's Copy
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: WHITMAN, Walt.
TITLE: Leaves of Grass. Facsimile Edition of 1855 Text.
PUBLISHER
Category
Vintage 1910s American Books
Materials
Fabric
H 11.5 in W 9 in D 0.75 in
"Essays" and "Society and Solitude" by Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1904
By Ralph Waldo Emerson
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
his contemporaries greatly. Men such as Henry David Thoreau and Walt Whitman continued to inspire
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Books
Materials
Paper
Oil on Canvas Signed and Dated 'A Place in the Sun' by D. Nevins '88
By Daniel Nevins
Located in Manhasset, NY
Journal, and Hi-Fructose magazine.
My paintings are an exploration of embodiment, or as Walt Whitman put
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Paintings
David Hockney’s Metropolitan Opera Stravinsky Poster
Located in Pewsey, GB
1961, he depicted red-painted couples embracing one another while floating amidst fragments from a Walt
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Posters
Materials
Paper
"Edward Weston: Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman" Book
By Edward Weston, Walt Whitman
Located in valatie, NY
Edward Weston: Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman. Paddington Press, New York, 1976. First edition
Category
Vintage 1970s American Books
Materials
Paper
Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman, 1st Edition Thus
Located in valatie, NY
Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman. Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc. 1940, New York. 1st Edition thus
Category
Vintage 1940s American Books
Materials
Paper
"Monument to Walt Whitman, " Study for Memorial Sculpture, after John Storrs
By John Storrs
Located in Philadelphia, PA
In our opinion, the Monument to Walt Whitman that John Storrs proposed in 1920, although never cast
Category
Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 17.25 in W 18 in D 5 in
Joseph Konzal Bust of Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in Brooklyn, NY
busts of other notable figures between 1930 and 1960 including Walt Whitman and Martha Graham. The piece
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Busts
Materials
Bronze
Paul J. Stankard Floral, Orb & Root Person Oblate Paperweight
By Paul Stankard
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Collection, Palm Beach, Florida. “What Walt Whitman did with words, I seek to do in glass on a visual level
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Paperweights
Materials
Glass
Paul J. Stankard Root People Paperweight
By Paul Stankard
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Collection, Palm Beach, Florida. “What Walt Whitman did with words, I seek to do in glass on a visual level
Category
20th Century American Paperweights
Materials
Glass
Books Writings Walt Whitman
Located in New York, NY
Ten volumes. The Complete Writings of Walt Whitman, This edition is limited to three hundred set
Category
20th Century Books
1 Volume, Walt Whitman, the Works
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume. Walt Whitman, the Works. Bound in full green calf with a gilt tooled double border
Category
Late 20th Century English Books
Materials
Leather
1 Volume, Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume. Walt Whitman. Leaves of grass. Bound in full green morocco B y Sickles, silk doublers
Category
20th Century American Books
Materials
Leather
10 Volumes. Walt Whitman, The Complete Writings.
Located in New York, NY
10 Volumes. Walt Whitman, The Complete Writings. National Edition. Bound in 3/4 navy morocco and
Category
Early 20th Century American Books
Materials
Leather
1 Volume. Walt Whitman, Complete Poetry, Prose & Letters.
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume. Walt Whitman, Complete Poetry, Prose & Letters. Bound by Bayntun in full red calf. The
Category
Mid-20th Century English Books
Materials
Leather
1 Volume. Walt Whitman, Complete Poetry, Prose & Letters.
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume. Walt Whitman, Complete Poetry, Prose & Letters. Bound by Bayntun in full blue calf. The
Category
Mid-20th Century English Books
Materials
Leather
10 Volumes, Walt Whitman, the Complete Works
Located in New York, NY
10 Volumes. Walt Whitman, The Complete Works. Limited Edition. Bound in 3/4 dark green morocco and
Category
Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Leather
10 Volumes. Walt Whitman, The Complete Writings.
Located in New York, NY
10 Volumes. Walt Whitman, The Complete Writings. The Collectors Camden Edition. Bound in 3/4 green
Category
Early 20th Century American Books
Materials
Leather
10 Volumes, Walt Whitman, the Complete Writings
Located in New York, NY
10 Volumes. Walt Whitman, The Complete Writings. Paumanok Edition. Bound in full red morocco with
Category
20th Century English Books
Materials
Leather
Complete Writings of Walt Whitman, Ten Volume Set
Located in New York, NY
10 Volumes. The Complete Writings of Walt Whitman. The Connoisseur Camden Edition. Limited to 200
Category
Early 20th Century Books
Walt Whitman, The Complete Writings, Stunning 10-Vol set
By Walt Whitman
Located in New York, NY
track the thousands of changes Whitman made in the book over its six editions” (Walt Whitman Archive
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Books
Materials
Paper
Books, The Complete Works of Walt Whitman
By Walt Whitman
Located in New York, NY
Leatherbound. 10 volumes. Limited to 300 sets, this is #27. Skillfully rebound in full wine Morocco with top edges gilt, raised bands, and gilt panels. Very good. Published in New Yo...
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
'Book Sets', 10 Volumes, Walt Whitman, the Complete Writings, Limited Edition
Located in New York, NY
10 Volumes. Walt Whitman.The complete writings. Bound in Full green morocco(spines Faded to a
Category
20th Century American Books
Materials
Leather
H 9.05 in W 1.075 in D 6.05 in
Walt Whitman, the Complete Writings “Author’s Autograph Edition”
Located in New York, NY
Autograph Letter By Whitman (with a notarized Certificate of authenticity issued by the publisher. Published
Category
Antique Early 1900s Books
Materials
Leather
The Week-End Library Issue of 1930
By Walt Whitman
Located in New York, NY
, Irvin S. Cobb, Walt Whitman, T.E. Lawrence, Walter Noble Burns, and Aldous Huxley. Hardcover 8vo, orange
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Books
Materials
Paper
1 Volume, Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume. Walt Whitman. Leaves of Grass. With frontispiece. Bound in 3/4 green morocco. Marbled
Category
Antique 19th Century American Books
Materials
Leather
View on the Delaware by Dr. Edward Ruggles
By Dr. Edward Ruggles
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, luminescent paintings were known as "Ruggles' Gems." He was a family friend and physician to Walt Whitman
Category
Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Board
White Mountains, NH (Mount Madison) by Dr. Edward Ruggles
By Dr. Edward Ruggles
Located in Brooklyn, NY
as "Ruggles' Gems." He was a family friend and physician to Walt Whitman.
From New York Times
Category
Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Board
Beautiful Paul Stankard Paperweight Orb
By Paul Stankard
Located in New York, NY
cane of "Walt Whitman" and a honey bee
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Desk Accessories
Materials
Glass
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Very Rare Antique Baccarat Glass Paperweight with complex Millefiori
By Baccarat
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Very Rare and Elegant Antique Baccarat Glass Paperweight with complex Millefiori, made in France probably during the 1870s. (Not signed)
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Antique 1870s French Paperweights
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"Music with Conch and Lyre, " Study for White House Piano by Dunbar Beck, 1938
Located in Philadelphia, PA
One of the most important embellishments to the White House during the Franklin Delano Roosevelt administration was the gift of an important grand piano by the Steinway company, embe...
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings
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H 14.25 in W 20.5 in D 0.1 in
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By Lundberg Studios
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine Lundberg Studios pedastal paperweight.
By Steven Lundberg.
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Signed and dated at the foot.
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"Floating Man, " Important Art Deco Painting with Nude Male by Dunbar Beck
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Painted by Dunbar Beck, one of America's most accomplished and successful muralists, this painting of a half-nude man floating over a succession of dancing couples below was one of a...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings
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H 28 in W 11.5 in D 0.75 in
"Salome, " Important Art Deco Painting by Dunbar Beck, WPA Muralist
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Depicting a Salome who is both ravishing and terrifying, with her auburn tresses rising up as if on fire, this remarkable work was painted by Dunbar Beck, famed for his WPA and New Y...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings
Materials
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"Female Nude with Deer, " Arresting Art Deco Painting by WPA Artist
By Frederick Massa
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An early and important work of Frederick Massa, who is best known for his murals for the Fort Ticonderoga Post Office and the Pacific Branch of the Brooklyn Public Library, this fair...
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings
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Paul J. Stankard Root People Paperweight
By Paul Stankard
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Artist/Designer; Manufacturer: Paul J. Stankard (American, b. 1943)
Marking(s); notes: signed
Materials: lampwork glass, polished clear and black glass
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Category
20th Century American Modern Paperweights
Materials
Glass
Paul J. Stankard Botanical / Root People Upright Paperweight
By Paul Stankard
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Additional Information: The paperweight details include a root person and flowers. Provenance: Private Collection, Palm Beach, Florida. “What Walt Whitman did with words, I seek to d...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary More Art
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