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ELLSBERG - PENTAGON PAPERS TRIAL - Original Drawing - Leonard Weinglass Attorney
Located in Santa Monica, CA
sketches of this trial-- along with all those that would follow through the next twenty-five years
Category

1970s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Traditional Preliminary Sketch Wooden Sculpture
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Mid-20th century hand-carved trial figure made of wood. Made in Olot, Spain. In original
Category

20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Busts

Materials

Wood

Traditional Preliminary Sketch Wooden Sculpture
Traditional Preliminary Sketch Wooden Sculpture
No Reserve
H 14.57 in W 6.7 in D 3.55 in
Traditional Preliminary Sketch Wooden Sculpture of a Tree
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Mid-20th century carved trial figure made of wood. Made in Spain. In original condition, with
Category

20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Wood

Traditional Preliminary Sketch Wooden Sculpture of a Tree
Traditional Preliminary Sketch Wooden Sculpture of a Tree
No Reserve
H 18.12 in W 9.06 in D 5.52 in
Set of Two Traditional Turned Preliminary Sketch Wooden Sculptures
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Mid-20th century turned trial figures of two girls made of wood. Made in Olot, Spain. In
Category

20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Busts

Materials

Wood

High Holidays Shofar Judaica Oil Painting
By Freda Leibovitz Reiter
Located in Surfside, FL
soldiers, and married dentist Frank Reiter that same year. She covered many high profile trials as a sketch
Category

20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Printed Illustration by Joseph Krush 1946 San Francisco Cable Car
Located in Malibu, CA
graphic designer for O.S.S. during the war. He was a courtroom sketch artist at the Nuremberg Trials 1945
Category

Mid-20th Century American Bauhaus Drawings

Materials

Wood

Jewish Wedding Chuppah and Marriage Ring Painting
By Freda Leibovitz Reiter
Located in Surfside, FL
profile trials as a sketch artist, and spent two years in Washington, DC covering the hearings and trials
Category

20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

The Helmsman
By Arthur John Trevor Briscoe
Located in Storrs, CT
The Helmsman. 1925. Etching. Hurst 130. 7 x 10 7/8 (sheet 11 x 5). Trial proof, apart from the
Category

1920s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Drypoint, Etching

Cathedral Steps
By Martin Lewis
Located in Detroit, MI
42 recorded impressions including 7 trial proofs Image size: 10 ½” X 16 3/4” Paper size: 14” x 19
Category

1930s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Etching

Late 19th Century "Le Rire" Magazine Original Covers in Gold Frames, Set of 2
Located in Pasadena, CA
scene and a park scene. In the trial picture sketched by Willette, an upset judge blames a naked
Category

Antique 1890s French Art Nouveau Prints

Materials

Paper

Textured Modern Lines Green Handmade Rug in Himalayan Wool by Philippe Malouin
By Philippe Malouin
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Lines by Philippe Malouin lines began through experimenting and sketching with wax crayons
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Nepalese Modern Tapestries

Materials

Wool

cc-tapis Lines Red Handmade Rug in Himalayan Wool by Philippe Malouin
By Philippe Malouin
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Lines by Philippe Malouin. Lines began through experimenting and sketching with wax crayons
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Nepalese Modern Tapestries

Materials

Wool

Textured Modern Lines Yellow Handmade Rug in Himalayan Wool by Philippe Malouin
By Philippe Malouin
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Lines by Philippe Malouin lines began through experimenting and sketching with wax crayons
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Nepalese Modern Tapestries

Materials

Wool

cc-tapis Lines Yellow Handmade Rug in Wool by Philippe Malouin - IN STOCK
By Philippe Malouin
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Lines by Philippe Malouin. Lines began through experimenting and sketching with wax crayons
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Nepalese Modern Tapestries

Materials

Wool

Gesture cc-tapis Lines Green Handmade Rug in Wool by Philippe Malouin - IN STOCK
By Philippe Malouin
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Lines by Philippe Malouin. Lines began through experimenting and sketching with wax crayons
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Nepalese Modern Tapestries

Materials

Wool

cc-tapis Lines Blue Handmade Rug in Himalayan Wool by Philippe Malouin -IN STOCK
By Philippe Malouin
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Lines by Philippe Malouin lines began through experimenting and sketching with wax crayons
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Nepalese Modern Tapestries

Materials

Wool

cc-tapis Lines Blue Handmade Rug in Himalayan Wool by Philippe Malouin -IN STOCK
By Philippe Malouin
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Lines by Philippe Malouin. Lines began through experimenting and sketching with wax crayons
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Nepalese Modern Tapestries

Materials

Wool

Textured Modern Lines Blue Handmade Rug in Himalayan Wool by Philippe Malouin
By Philippe Malouin
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Lines by Philippe Malouin lines began through experimenting and sketching with wax crayons
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Nepalese Modern Tapestries

Materials

Wool

Mew Island Lighthouse, Copeland Islands, Co Down
Located in Belfast, GB
trial and error, somewhere between this there is a balance in which a painting will work." - Verner
Category

2010s Abstract Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Rossbeg, Co.Donegal
Located in Belfast, GB
Rossbeg, Co.Donegal Oil on Board 36 x 40 in 91.4 x 101.6 cm "Painting is trial and error
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Inisheer Lighthouse, Aran Islands, Co Galway
Located in Belfast, GB
trial and error, somewhere between this there is a balance in which a painting will work." - Verner
Category

2010s Abstract Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Strangford Co.Down
Located in Belfast, GB
Strangford Co.Down Oil on Board 24 x 67 in 61 x 170.2 cm "Painting is trial and error, somewhere
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Strangford Co.Down
Strangford Co.Down
H 24.02 in W 67.01 in
Docklands, Belfast
Located in Belfast, GB
Docklands, Belfast, 2023 Oil on Board 24 x 72 in 61 x 182.9 cm "Painting is trial and error
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

On the Yard, plate 3.
By Arthur John Trevor Briscoe
Located in Storrs, CT
Laver 139, Hurst 246. 8 7/8 x 13 7/8 (sheet 11 1/2 x 16 1/4). Trial proof. No published edition
Category

Early 20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

"Factory on the River, " Modernist and Precisionist WPA Industrial New York Scene
By William Sharp
Located in New York, NY
sketches for The New York Mirror at the trial of Bruno R. Hauptmann for the kidnapping of the Lindbergh
Category

Mid-20th Century American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Oil

'Pups in the Pit' — 1960s American Realism
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
as well as field trials for dogs. His own dogs competed and won awards in bird dog and field trial
Category

1940s American Realist Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

'Bighorn' — 1940s American Regionalism
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Kansas City Star on lithography. McKim juried both art exhibitions as well as field trials for dogs
Category

1940s American Realist Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Sovereign and Kurrewa America’s Cup Interest Oil Painting
By Claude Muncaster
Located in Holywell, GB
depiction of the yachts Sovereign and Kurrewa in the 12 meter trial to determine the cup challenger
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Open Action.
By Kerr Eby
Located in Storrs, CT
Published edition, not trial proof Open Action. 1926/1928. Etching. Giardina 124. 7 x 15 1/8
Category

1920s American Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Etching

Open Action.
Open Action.
H 16 in W 20 in D 0.5 in
La Capeline de Paille d'Italie (The Italian Straw Hat).
By Henri Matisse
Located in Storrs, CT
3/4 (sheet 23 1/8 x 17 7/8). Trial proof, apart from the published edition of 50. A tonal impression
Category

Early 20th Century Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Composition érotique (Dutel 2511), 30 et quelques attitudes..., Jean Dulac
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
with an original sketch. Catalogue raisonne reference, Jean Pierre Dutel 2511. Excerpted from the
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Composition érotique (Dutel 2511), 30 et quelques attitudes..., Jean Dulac
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
with an original sketch. Catalogue raisonne reference, Jean Pierre Dutel 2511. Excerpted from the
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Composition érotique (Dutel 2511), 30 et quelques attitudes..., Jean Dulac
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
with an original sketch. Catalogue raisonne reference, Jean Pierre Dutel 2511. Excerpted from the
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Composition érotique (Dutel 2511), 30 et quelques attitudes..., Jean Dulac
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
with an original sketch. Catalogue raisonne reference, Jean Pierre Dutel 2511. Excerpted from the
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Composition érotique (Dutel 2511), 30 et quelques attitudes..., Jean Dulac
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
with an original sketch. Catalogue raisonne reference, Jean Pierre Dutel 2511. Excerpted from the
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Composition érotique (Dutel 2511), 30 et quelques attitudes..., Jean Dulac
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
with an original sketch. Catalogue raisonne reference, Jean Pierre Dutel 2511. Excerpted from the
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Composition érotique (Dutel 2511), 30 et quelques attitudes..., Jean Dulac
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
with an original sketch. Catalogue raisonne reference, Jean Pierre Dutel 2511. Excerpted from the
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Composition érotique (Dutel 2511), 30 et quelques attitudes..., Jean Dulac
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
with an original sketch. Catalogue raisonne reference, Jean Pierre Dutel 2511. Excerpted from the
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Composition érotique (Dutel 2511), 30 et quelques attitudes..., Jean Dulac
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
with an original sketch. Catalogue raisonne reference, Jean Pierre Dutel 2511. Excerpted from the
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Composition érotique (Dutel 2511), 30 et quelques attitudes..., Jean Dulac
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
with an original sketch. Catalogue raisonne reference, Jean Pierre Dutel 2511. Excerpted from the
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Composition érotique (Dutel 2511), 30 et quelques attitudes..., Jean Dulac
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
with an original sketch. Catalogue raisonne reference, Jean Pierre Dutel 2511. Excerpted from the
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Composition érotique (Dutel 2511), 30 et quelques attitudes..., Jean Dulac
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
with an original sketch. Catalogue raisonne reference, Jean Pierre Dutel 2511. Excerpted from the
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Composition érotique (Dutel 2511), 30 et quelques attitudes..., Jean Dulac
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
with an original sketch. Catalogue raisonne reference, Jean Pierre Dutel 2511. Excerpted from the
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Composition érotique (Dutel 2511), 30 et quelques attitudes..., Jean Dulac
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
with an original sketch. Catalogue raisonne reference, Jean Pierre Dutel 2511. Excerpted from the
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Composition érotique (Dutel 2511), 30 et quelques attitudes..., Jean Dulac
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
with an original sketch. Catalogue raisonne reference, Jean Pierre Dutel 2511. Excerpted from the
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Composition érotique (Dutel 2511), 30 et quelques attitudes..., Jean Dulac
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
with an original sketch. Catalogue raisonne reference, Jean Pierre Dutel 2511. Excerpted from the
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Composition érotique (Dutel 2511), 30 et quelques attitudes..., Jean Dulac
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
with an original sketch. Catalogue raisonne reference, Jean Pierre Dutel 2511. Excerpted from the
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Composition érotique (Dutel 2511), 30 et quelques attitudes..., Jean Dulac
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
with an original sketch. Catalogue raisonne reference, Jean Pierre Dutel 2511. Excerpted from the
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Composition érotique (Dutel 2511), 30 et quelques attitudes..., Jean Dulac
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
with an original sketch. Catalogue raisonne reference, Jean Pierre Dutel 2511. Excerpted from the
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Composition érotique (Dutel 2511), 30 et quelques attitudes..., Jean Dulac
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
with an original sketch. Catalogue raisonne reference, Jean Pierre Dutel 2511. Excerpted from the
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Composition érotique (Dutel 2511), 30 et quelques attitudes..., Jean Dulac
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
with an original sketch. Catalogue raisonne reference, Jean Pierre Dutel 2511. Excerpted from the
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Composition érotique (Dutel 2511), 30 et quelques attitudes..., Jean Dulac
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
with an original sketch. Catalogue raisonne reference, Jean Pierre Dutel 2511. Excerpted from the
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Composition érotique (Dutel 2511), 30 et quelques attitudes..., Jean Dulac
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
with an original sketch. Catalogue raisonne reference, Jean Pierre Dutel 2511. Excerpted from the
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Composition érotique (Dutel 2511), 30 et quelques attitudes..., Jean Dulac
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
with an original sketch. Catalogue raisonne reference, Jean Pierre Dutel 2511. Excerpted from the
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

James Pradier, Phryne
Located in Tricase, IT
her trial for impiety, where she was defended by the orator Hypereides. According to legend, she was
Category

1820s Academic Nude Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

James Pradier, Phryne
James Pradier, Phryne
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H 16.54 in W 5.91 in D 5.91 in
Djibouti, African Landscape Original Israeli Watercolor Cityscape Painting
Located in Surfside, FL
. His courtroom sketches of Adolf Eichmann’s trial in Jerusalem, 1961, are held in the art collection of
Category

20th Century Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Friesian 3/12 - lively, movement, animal, horse, figurative, bronze statuette
By Richard Tosczak
Located in Bloomfield, ON
Canadian sculptor, Richard Tosczak. His work begins with a quickly sketched pen and ink single drawing of
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Blue
By Dennis Leri
Located in New York, NY
concept with the traditional process of a sketch, then through trial and error the form is worked out with
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Blue
H 16 in W 35 in D 15 in
Contemplation #2
By Dennis Leri
Located in New York, NY
traditional process of a sketch, then through trial and error the form is worked out with maquettes. The
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Steel

Contemplation #2
Contemplation #2
H 40 in W 10 in D 11 in
Blue Curl
By Dennis Leri
Located in New York, NY
traditional process of a sketch, then through trial and error the form is worked out with maquettes. The
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Blue Curl
Blue Curl
H 24 in W 12 in D 13 in
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