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Peek-a-Book desk in SC66 India
Located in New York, NY
Designed by Roberto Lazzeroni, the Peek-a-Book desk embodies all of the typical elegance and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather
Yigal Azrouel Boho Silk Jersey Watercolor Asymmetrical Dress w/ Peek-a-Book Back
By Yigal Azrouël
Located in San Diego, CA
orange, green, and lime green in a brilliant watercolor print. Peek-a-boo slit on the back reveals just
Category
2010s American Cocktail Dresses
Size: Medium - Large
Untitled (D’Amato and Tyson) [Cus D’Amato demonstrates his peek-a-boo style]
By Lori Grinker
Located in New York, NY
Untitled (D’Amato and Tyson)
Cus D’Amato demonstrates his peek-a-book style for Mike Tyson (age 13
Category
1980s Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
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Peek-a-Boo
By Seymour Joseph Guy
Located in New York, NY
reported that New York collector Marshall O. Roberts owned four of the artist’s genre works (Book of the
Category
19th Century American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Peeking Through
By Larisa Aukon
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
"Peeking Through" was painted in Arizona. While the painting is not signed, it is from the Aukon
Category
Early 2000s Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Mike Tyson Portfolio
By Lori Grinker
Located in New York, NY
Cus D'amato demonstrates his peek-a-book style for Mike Tyson (age 13-14). Catskill, NY 1981
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Category
1980s Contemporary Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment, Silver Gelatin
Large Surrealist Symbolist Painting, Peeking Child, Moorish Architectural Arches
By Baruch Elron
Located in Surfside, FL
Large Surrealist Symbolist Painting With a peeking, peering figure of a child dressed in red in a
Category
20th Century Surrealist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Checkered Past A Visual Diary of the ’60s and ’70s Book by Peter Schlesinger
By Peter Schlesinger
Located in New York, NY
country homes, and gay discos, and lets us peek not only at the private Hockney but also at W. H. Auden
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Books
Materials
Paper
H 10.5 in W 8.25 in D 3 in
A Kind of Magic The Kaleidoscopic World of Luke Edward Hall Book by Luke Edward
By Luke Edward Hall
Located in New York, NY
music and all things Baroque, inviting us to peek inside the London home and Cotswolds cottage that he
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Books
Materials
Paper
H 12 in W 9.25 in D 3 in
Lowcountry Plantations Today Iseley, N. Jane, Baldwin, William P. Hardcover Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
instance-opened their doors for all of us to peek inside.
About the author:
N. Jane Iseley has 29
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Country Books
Materials
Paper
H 13 in W 11 in D 1.25 in
Star Style Interiors of Martyn Lawrence Bullard Book by Martyn Lawrence Bullard
By Martyn Lawrence Bullard
Located in New York, NY
, including Cher, the Kardashians, Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani, and Ellen Pompeo. This stunning new book
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Books
Materials
Paper
H 12 in W 10 in D 3 in
The Complete Illustrated Book of Card Magic by Walter B. Gibson 1969 OOP
Located in Boca Raton, FL
The Complete Illustrated Book of Card Magic by Walter B. Gibson 1969
This is not one of the many
Category
1960s Modern Mixed Media
Materials
Magazine Paper
Beatles a Hard Day's Night
Located in New York City, NY
pantheon... The book's images capture the linear action, as well as behind-the-scenes moments that will
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Books
Materials
Paper
Ecclesiastical Splendor: The Archbishop's Regalia in a Lithograph of 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
curve ending in a cross that serves as a potent Christian symbol.
The book clutched in his right hand
Category
Antique 1840s Prints
Materials
Paper
H 10.63 in W 7.09 in D 0 in
At Home with Dogs and Their Designers Sharing a Stylish Life
By Rizzoli International Publications
Located in New York, NY
they romp through the stunning interiors and gardens they call home with their humans, this book as
Category
21st Century and Contemporary North American Books
Materials
Paper
Surrounded by Art by Jean Demachy and Francois Baudot 1st English Ed. 2004
Located in London, GB
Published by Thames and Hudson 1st Ed. 2004 English textA book that offers a privileged glimpse
Category
Early 2000s Books
Materials
Paper
H 5.52 in W 9.45 in D 0.99 in
Early 20th Century Mountain Lake Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Gorgeous 1930s landscape of mountain lake on windy day with peek of a cabin by L. St. C
Category
1920s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
Henrietta Milan, "Poppy #44", Red Floral Green Garden Landscape Oil Painting
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
peek into a lush garden overflowing with blossoming red poppies. Tall stalks of green move and sway in
Category
2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Henrietta Milan, "Lily #137", 16x20 Purple Green Pink Lilypad Painting
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
peek into a lush garden pond. Lily pad blooms open in the morning light to float delicately on the
Category
2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Henrietta Milan, "Lily #142" 16x20 Purple Green Pink Lilypad Floral Oil Painting
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
peek into a lush garden pond. Lily pad blooms open in the morning light to float delicately on the
Category
2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Wolf Kahn's America (Hand signed and inscribed illustrated hardback monograph)
By Wolf Kahn
Located in New York, NY
/5 × 10 1/5 inches
Lovely hardback monograph with illustrated book jacket and text by Wolf Kahn and
Category
Early 2000s Color-Field Landscape Prints
Materials
Mixed Media, Lithograph, Offset
Two Boots and an Umbrella - Red and Black Color Field Photography
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
diamond-patterned umbrella. On close inspection, two black boots peek out from under the umbrella and
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper
H 40 in W 60 in D 1 in
Star Style: Interiors of Martyn Lawrence Bullard
Located in New York, NY
Stefani, and Ellen Pompeo. This stunning new book showcases Bullard’s trademark “star style,” from
Category
2010s Books
Materials
Paper
"The Greater University" - 1921 UC Berkeley Yearbook Color Lithograph
Located in Soquel, CA
Berkeley peeks through shadowed trees of purple, with the clock tower (better known as the Campanile
Category
1920s American Impressionist Landscape Prints
Materials
Ink, Paper
H 14 in W 11 in D 1 in
"Melt, " Oil painting
By Judd Mercer
Located in Denver, CO
and trees peeking out from beneath a blanket of snow.
About the Artist:
Judd Mercer is a watercolor
Category
2010s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Ralph Lauren: Revised and Expanded Anniversary Edition
Located in New York, NY
updated to the present.
In this visually stunning book, Lauren speaks candidly about himself and his art
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Books
Materials
Paper
Picture of the Unknown - Plein Air Painter's Surreal Dream
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
peek into an unidentified man's nebulous artistic pursuit. It raises the question. Is the viewer really
Category
2010s Surrealist Figurative Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Archival Pigment, Archival Ink
Queen's College, Oxford watercolour by Bernard Cecil Gotch
By Bernard Cecil Gotch
Located in London, GB
Souls peek over the quad.
Bernard Cecil Gotch was a Winchester-born artist who is best known for his
Category
20th Century Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Montecito Style: Paradise on California's Gold Coast
By Phaidon
Located in New York City, NY
A privileged peek at the homes and gardens of the exclusive Southern California enclave, Montecito
Category
2010s Chinese Books
Materials
Paper
Charming Pair of Austrian 19th Century Polychromed Majolica Wall Sculptures
By Friedrich Goldscheider
Located in Los Angeles, CA
an elderly couple peeking through a window, probably by Friedrich Goldscheider (Goldscheider'sche
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Baroque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Majolica
H 16.5 in W 13.75 in D 8.5 in
Louis XVI Furniture by F.J.B.Watson, First Edition
By F.J.B. Watson
Located in valatie, NY
jacket. 404 pp. An invaluable resource book on Louis XVI furniture with 242 black and white plates. In
Category
20th Century Great Britain (UK) Books
Materials
Paper
More Beautiful All-American Decoration
By Mark Sikes, Rizzoli International Publications
Located in New York, NY
The author of Beautiful is back with a new book of his interiors, filled with blue-and-white
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Books
Materials
Paper
Cold-Painted Austrian Bronze Entitled "Bathing Belle" by Franz Bergman
By Franz Bergmann
Located in London, GB
peeking out between the curtains. The mechanism pushes down to turn the front curtain around revealing
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Aquaman - oil on canvas painting of Jason Momoa as "The Aquaman"
By Blend Cota
Located in Montreal, Quebec
character's classic comic book design. He also carries a trident weapon, which he wields with deadly accuracy
Category
2010s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
No Vacancy
Located in Miami, FL
to stage a real horse with its head peeking through the open window as if he were greeting the
Category
2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
The Last Stand. Sainte-Marguerite-sur-mer, Upper Normandy, France. 2012
By Marc Wilson
Located in London, GB
The Times
2015 The Daily Mail
2015 Wired
2015 Colin Pantall book review
2015 Dezeen
2014 Vice
2014 The
Category
2010s Modern Landscape Photography
Materials
C Print, Color
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H 30 in W 40 in
Parisian by Design: Interiors by David Jimenez
By Rizzoli International Publications
Located in New York, NY
This book will publish 10/18/22.
Parisian by Design: Interiors by David Jimenez
Author Diane
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Books
Materials
Paper
Melody Sweets, New York, NY
By Henry Horenstein
Located in New York, NY
"Show" are variously amusing, sexy, and harsh — true reflections of the world they document. The book
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Extraordinary Chinese Scholar Rock Yingde Stone on Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
, like an "Avatar Mountain" peeking out of the mist. It's poetic and slender form reminds one the
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects
Materials
Stone
Amber Ray
By Henry Horenstein
Located in New York, NY
of the world they document. The book covers a myriad of burlesque-style performance, including drag
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Fishnets, New York Burlesque Festival, Southpaw
By Henry Horenstein
Located in New York, NY
of the world they document. The book covers a myriad of burlesque-style performance, including drag
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Prince Poppycock
By Henry Horenstein
Located in New York, NY
of the world they document. The book covers a myriad of burlesque-style performance, including drag
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Jackie Beat, California Institute of Abnormalarts (CIA)
By Henry Horenstein
Located in New York, NY
of the world they document. The book covers a myriad of burlesque-style performance, including drag
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Untitled (John McAfee no. 9)
By Brian Finke
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Untitled (John McAfee no. 9), 2012
I was shooting for my U.S. Marshals book when I got the call
Category
2010s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Digital Pigment, C Print
Untitled (John McAfee no. 5)
By Brian Finke
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Untitled (John McAfee no. 5), 2012
I was shooting for my U.S. Marshals book when I got the call
Category
2010s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
C Print, Digital Pigment
Untitled (John McAfee no. 4)
By Brian Finke
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Untitled (John McAfee no. 4), 2012
I was shooting for my U.S. Marshals book when I got the call
Category
2010s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
C Print, Digital Pigment
Untitled (John McAfee no. 7)
By Brian Finke
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Untitled (John McAfee no. 7), 2012
I was shooting for my U.S. Marshals book when I got the call
Category
2010s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
C Print, Digital Pigment
Untitled (John McAfee no. 11)
By Brian Finke
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Untitled (John McAfee no. 11), 2012
I was shooting for my U.S. Marshals book when I got the call
Category
2010s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
C Print, Digital Pigment
Untitled (John McAfee no. 2)
By Brian Finke
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Untitled (John McAfee no. 2), 2012
I was shooting for my U.S. Marshals book when I got the call
Category
2010s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
C Print, Digital Pigment
The Last Stand. Brean Down I, Somerset, England. 2012
By Marc Wilson
Located in London, GB
The Daily Mail
2015 Wired
2015 Colin Pantall book review
2015 Dezeen
2014 Vice
2014 The Daily Mail
Category
2010s Modern Landscape Photography
Materials
C Print, Color
Old European Diamond Vintage Engagement Ring in Yellow Gold
By Concierge Diamonds Inc.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
an Old European Diamond Center, diamond pave, diamond milgrain, peek-a-book diamonds, a graduated
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Engagement Rings
Materials
18k Gold
ERIC SLOANE 12 Original DRAWINGS Signed Art Advertisement DRAWING Book oil
By Eric Sloane
Located in Bloomington, MN
sneak peek at Sloane's rare vision, values and desires. This set of Original Drawings titled, "Westwind
Category
Mid-20th Century Pop Art More Art
Materials
Pencil, Graphite
Green Flower Sea Anemone - a secret worlds inside these flowers, green, black
By Frances Doherty
Located in Milton, AU
Galileo said ' The book of nature is written in the language of mathematics' and I have come to
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Sculptures
Materials
Stoneware
19th Century, Persian Tabriz with Abrash
Located in Dallas, TX
takes inspiration from ancient
Iranian poetry and hand-painted book covers. The turanj of the central
Category
Antique 19th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Elegant Antique Tabriz Rug, 19th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
hand-painted book
covers. The turanj of the central medallion represents the moon, and the lozenges
Category
Antique 19th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
That Place We Were (Snow Map 2), Acrylic polymer, oil, enamel and ink on canvas
Located in New York, NY
; photo-based, mixed media collages; installations; and an artist’s book. Keltner’s
works are
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Enamel
Out the Window (Snow Map 3)
Located in New York, NY
; photo-based, mixed media collages; installations; and an artist’s book. Keltner’s
works are
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Enamel
Where I Was (and Where I Am), 2017, Mixed media on canvas, 40x40"
Located in New York, NY
; photo-based, mixed media collages; installations; and an artist’s book. Keltner’s
works are
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media
H 40 in W 40 in D 2 in
Finding My Way (Red Hook Weed), 2018, spray paint & mixed media on canvas, 23x23
Located in New York, NY
; photo-based, mixed media collages; installations; and an artist’s book. Keltner’s
works are
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Spray Paint
Come-Go (always and forever), 2018, spray paint and mixed media on canvas, 48x50
Located in New York, NY
; photo-based, mixed media collages; installations; and an artist’s book. Keltner’s
works are
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Spray Paint, Canvas
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