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"Bird Feeds Snake, " Whimsical Children's Book Illustration by Blanchard, 1960s
By Robert Blanchard
Located in Philadelphia, PA
artist Robert Blanchard was widely known for his book illustrations for many publishers, including
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Paint

Leonard Baskin Watercolor Ink Illustration Painting Darkened Man, Nude with Bird
By Leonard Baskin
Located in Surfside, FL
press specializing in fine book production. From 1953 until 1974, he taught printmaking and sculpture at
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1950s Modern Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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India Ink, Watercolor

Early 20th Century British illustration of a hornbill bird by Edward Detmold
By Edward Julius Detmold
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
and illustrations for their first book Pictures From Birdland published in 1899. This book resulted
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20th Century Art Deco Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Paper, Ink, Pen

Lonsdale Library Boxing Book
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Boxing, Lonsdale Library Book. One of the volumes from Lonsdale Library, Boxing. The book with over
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1940s English Sporting Art Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Paper

Vintage Lonsdale Library Boxing Book
Lonsdale Library Boxing Book
H 8 in W 6 in D 1 in
Lonsdale Library, Fishing Book
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Angling For Coarse Fish, with original dust cover. The book with one hundred and forty-eight illustrations
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1940s English Sporting Art Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Paper

Vintage Lonsdale Library, Fishing Book
Lonsdale Library, Fishing Book
H 8 in W 6 in D 1 in
Lonsdale Library Equestrian Book
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Lonsdale Library, Horsemanship - The Way Of A Man With A Horse. The book with over ninety illustrations
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1930s British Sporting Art Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Paper

Ilonka Karasz Original New Yorker Cover Illustration, July 18, 1964
By Ilonka Karasz
Located in Brooklyn, NY
cover illustrations for the New Yorker, and the only one currently on the market. Looking closely at
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1960s American Modern Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Paint

Lonsdale Library Book, Hounds and Dogs
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
, their care, training & working. The book with over one hundred illustrations. The Lonsdale Library of
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1940s English Sporting Art Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Paper

Untitled (Conference of the Birds)
By Beatriz Vidal
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
in the ‘Illustration–Graphics’ category of the 2015 Midwest Book Awards; and “Little Lek Longtail
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1990s Contemporary Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Gouache, Watercolor

"The Glorious Flight - Across the Channel with Louis Bleriot" - Children's Book
By Alice and Martin Provensen
Located in Miami, FL
Illustration Board; 14.5" x 13.75"; Signed Lower Right; Unframed. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Alice
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1980s American Modern Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Board, Gouache

At Eye Level Paramyths - Rare Book Illustrated by Max Ernst - 1949
By Max Ernst
Located in Roma, IT
page Illustrations. Good conditions. At Eye Level Paramyths is an original modern rare book
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1940s Surrealist Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Paper, Mixed Media

"Quiet, The Dove (from The Book of LOVE)" silkscreen print by Robert Indiana
By Robert Indiana
Located in Boca Raton, FL
"Quiet, The Dove (Book of LOVE)" silkscreen print from a portfolio of 12 original poems and 12
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1990s Contemporary Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Paper, Screen

Le Rêve d’une Petite Fille - Rare Book Illustrated by Max Ernst - 1930
By Max Ernst
Located in Roma, IT
Le Rêve d’une Petite Fille qui voulut entrer au Carmel is an original modern rare book illustrated
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1930s Surrealist Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Paper, Mixed Media

Similar to birds - XX Century, Abstract Etching Print, Organic Shapes
By Irena Snarska
Located in Warsaw, PL
book illustration of prof. Jan Marcin Szancer. Since 1972, she was a professor at the Faculty of
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1990s Other Art Style Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Paper, Etching

Dino Martens Murano Variegato 1954 Aurene Iridescent Italian Art Glass Bird Bowl
By Aureliano Toso, Dino Martens
Located in Kissimmee, FL
surface Italian art glass rooster shape sculptural bird bowl. Documented to designer Dino Martens for
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Gold Leaf

"Fantastical Bird, " Mid Century Box by Ottaviani in Silver, Enamel and Rosewood
By Ottaviani
Located in Philadelphia, PA
book illustration from the early 20th century, and yet the image is also very modern, like something
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Silver

Salvador Dalí, Language of the Birds, Paradise: Canto 19 (Field 189-200)
By Salvador Dalí­
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
illustrations for a full-text Deluxe edition of Dante’s masterpiece, the Divine Comedy. Not deemed appropriate
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1960s Surrealist Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Woodcut

Original bird drawing (hand signed and inscribed by Ronnie Cutrone) in monograph
By Ronnie Cutrone
Located in New York, NY
Ronnie Cutrone Original bird drawing (hand signed and inscribed by Ronnie Cutrone), 1990 Original
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1990s Pop Art Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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

Dino Martens Murano Black White Gold Leaf Base Italian Art Glass Bird Sculpture
By Aureliano Toso, Dino Martens
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown black and white ribbons Italian art glass water bird sculpture
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Gold Leaf

Nude with a Bird, Eglomisé Mirrored Glass Engraved Panel Painting by Leon Masson
Located in Atlanta, GA
, engraving, sculpture, decoration, and book illustration.
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1940s Art Deco Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Glass, Mirror

Apocalypse, Catastrophic Destruction of the World, Surrealism - Life Magazine
Located in Miami, FL
Apocalypse in 1962? At the height of the Cold War, Life Magazine commissions an illustration that
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1960s Surrealist Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Mixed Media, Illustration Board, Board, Gouache

The Kite - Late 20th Century Oil on Wood Abstract - Dalí Style by George De Goya
By George De Goya
Located in Watford, Hertfordshire
1956 where he taught history of art and art appreciation. Started receiving commissions for book and
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1970s Abstract Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Wood, Oil

Mirage - Mid 20th Century Oil on Wood Abstract - Dalí Stye by George De Goya
By George De Goya
Located in Watford, Hertfordshire
1956 where he taught history of art and art appreciation. Started receiving commissions for book and
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1970s Abstract Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Wood, Oil

Migration from Lettera Amorosa
By Georges Braque
Located in Palo Alto, CA
. Given that the context of this book is of love letters, we can almost surmise that the birds denote joy
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1960s Modern Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Lithograph

Life on the Edge, A Guide to California's Endangered Natural Resources, Wildlif
Located in North Hollywood, CA
, and covers such topics as butterfly poaching. This is an extraordinary book, delivering a somber
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20th Century American Organic Modern Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Paper

Signs and Symbols in Christian Art by George Ferguson
Located in valatie, NY
, New York, 1955. 2nd Ed hardcover with dust jacket. This comprehensive book remains the authoritative
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1990s Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Paper

Abstract Piece - Mid 20th Century Animal Abstract Piece by George De Goya
By George De Goya
Located in Watford, Hertfordshire
1956 where he taught history of art and art appreciation. Started receiving commissions for book and
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1950s Abstract Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Mixed Media

Robert Andrew Parker Watercolor "Seated Figure #2" Partially Nude Female
By Robert Andrew Parker
Located in Detroit, MI
has exhibited extensively, and his credits include set designs for opera and film as well as book
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Late 20th Century Expressionist Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Paper, Watercolor

Dame Elisabeth Frink. Hawk, 1969. Watercolor. A Representation of Destruction.
By Elisabeth Frink
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
and etched by her. The ‘book’ was issued in three limited editions. Her illustrations have been
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Mid-20th Century Modern Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Paper, Watercolor

Dame Elisabeth Frink. Bronze Maquette for Man and Eagle in Relief.Numbered 1/7.
By Elisabeth Frink
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
and etched by her. The ‘book’ was issued in three limited editions. Her illustrations have been
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Bronze

Rare Lynn Bogue Hunt Engraving of Ducks Unlimited, 1940
By Lynn Bogue Hunt
Located in Dallas, TX
, providing illustrations for magazines, books and advertisements. Books illustrated included books on
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Mid-20th Century American Sporting Art Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Paper

Guy Georget Original Vintage Airline Poster Venice Italy Carnival Gondola 1963
By Guy Georget
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
- 1992) is well known for his paintings, drawings, book illustrations and especially his posters. In the
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20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Paper

Robert Andrew Parker Mid Century "Abstraction" Original Watercolor C.1960
By Robert Andrew Parker
Located in San Francisco, CA
, Parker has exhibited extensively, and his credits include set designs for opera and film as well as book
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Watercolor

Large and Unique Stoneware Rooster by Tyra Lundgren. Sweden, 1955.
By Tyra Lundgren Carolina
Located in Malmö, SE
individual artworks and sketches for patterns and designs. She also produced the illustrations for her book
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Ceramic, Stoneware

The harbor
Located in San Francisco, CA
magazine, book and album covers, as well as calendars, greeting cards and puzzles. The New York Times
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Late 20th Century Realist Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Acrylic

The harbor
The harbor
H 31 in W 43 in D 1.75 in
"Seated Figure With Cigarette", Partially Nude Female, Watercolor on Paper
By Robert Andrew Parker
Located in Detroit, MI
has exhibited extensively, and his credits include set designs for opera and film as well as book
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1970s Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Paper, Watercolor

"Headache Backstage", Lounging Female Figure, Gouache on Paper
By Robert Andrew Parker
Located in Detroit, MI
film as well as book illustrations. His illustrations have graced more than 90 children's books, plus
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1970s Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Paper, Gouache

Large Surrealist Symbolist Painting, Peeking Child, Moorish Architectural Arches
By Baruch Elron
Located in Surfside, FL
and in advertising. In 1960, he received the Prize for Book Illustration at the Dresden Book Fair in
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20th Century Surrealist Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Canvas, Oil

Stoneware Leaf by Tyra Lundgren. Manufacture nationale de Sèvres, 1930s.
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres, Tyra Lundgren Carolina
Located in Malmö, SE
and sketches for patterns and designs. She also produced the illustrations for her book Fagert i Fide
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Mid-20th Century French Scandinavian Modern Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Ceramic, Stoneware

1972 Abstract Oil Painting Homage to Ilya Bolotowskiy Hard Edged Abstraction
By Johnathan Singer
Located in Surfside, FL
photography that possesses both the clarity and the artistry of traditional botanical illustration. Revealing
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1970s Abstract Geometric Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Canvas, Oil

Foldout from catalogue for 'Terres de grand feu' lithograph by Joan Miró
By Joan Miró
Located in Milwaukee, WI
separately under the title 'The Birds' (no. 241). The prints that Miró designed for his own publications
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1950s Abstract Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Lithograph

UNTITLED FIGURES (LINES AND SHAPES AGAINST TEXTURAL BACKGROUND)
By Shoshana Heimann
Located in Surfside, FL
decades in sculpture, painting, drawing, book illustration and prose/poetry writings. Escaping the
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Mid-20th Century Modern Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Wood, Mixed Media, Oil

Rare 18 Karat Gold Leaf Embossed Etching After Georges Braque L'Oiseau d'Or
By Georges Braque
Located in Surfside, FL
to Fernand Mourlot, and most of the lithographs and book illustrations he himself created during the
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20th Century Modern Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Gold Leaf

Jules Perahim Surrealism Oil Painting on Paper Romanian French Surrealist Figure
Located in Surfside, FL
. From the 1950s onward, he concentrated on book illustrations and set designs for the theatre, two art
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1960s Surrealist Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Paper, Oil

Pierre Bonnard Lithograph Printed at Mourlot Paris 1958 Mosque Minaret, Swan
By Pierre Bonnard
Located in Surfside, FL
1920s, he produced illustrations for a book by Andre Gide (1924) and another by Claude Anet (1923). He
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20th Century Post-Impressionist Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Lithograph

Clifford Ellis Corsham Court Hens Chicken Shed c. 1950 mid century watercolour
By Clifford Ellis
Located in London, GB
book jackets for Collins New Naturalist series, published between 1945 and 1982. Clifford Ellis
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1950s Modern Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Watercolor, Pencil

Original 1992 Barcelona Olympic Poster Designed by Jean-Michel Folon
By Jean-Michel Folon
Located in London, GB
different techniques, including watercolor, etching, silkscreen, illustrations, mosaics, and stained glass
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1990s Belgian Modern Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Paper

Lithograph - Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Book plate from Aragon. Henri Matisse: Dessins, Thèmes et Variations : précédés de "Matisse-en
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1940s Modern Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Lithograph

Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Pumpkin and Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Book plate from Aragon. Henri Matisse: Dessins, Thèmes et Variations : précédés de "Matisse-en
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1940s Modern Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Lithograph

Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Book plate from Aragon. Henri Matisse: Dessins, Thèmes et Variations : précédés de "Matisse-en
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1940s Modern Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Lithograph

Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Pumpkin and Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
after Henri MATISSE (1869-1954) Lithograph after a drawing of 1941 Printed signature and date Book
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1940s Modern Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Lithograph

Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
known as “livre d’artiste” (artist’s book), a specific type of illustrated book that became common in
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1940s Modern Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Lithograph

Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Woman with Flowers in Her Hair
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
known as “livre d’artiste” (artist’s book), a specific type of illustrated book that became common in
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1940s Modern Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Lithograph

Guillaume Apollinaire
By Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Portrait of Guillaume Apollinaire From the book by André
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1930s Modern Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Lithograph

Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Apollinaire
By Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
known as “livre d’artiste” (artist’s book), a specific type of illustrated book that became common in
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1930s Modern Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Linocut

Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Apollinaire
By Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
known as “livre d’artiste” (artist’s book), a specific type of illustrated book that became common in
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1930s Modern Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Linocut

Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Apollinaire
By Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
known as “livre d’artiste” (artist’s book), a specific type of illustrated book that became common in
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1930s Modern Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Linocut

Creole Dancer
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
known as “livre d’artiste” (artist’s book), a specific type of illustrated book that became common in
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Mid-20th Century Modern Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Lithograph

Creole Dancer
Creole Dancer
H 31.5 in W 23.63 in D 0.04 in
Gangway Birds
By Jim Dine
Located in Hudson, NY
, photography, book illustration, and printmaking. The artist lives and works in New York and Vermont.
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1970s Pop Art Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Lithograph

Gangway Birds
Gangway Birds
H 22 in W 30 in D 2 in
Profil from Lettera amorosa, 1963
By Georges Braque
Located in Oakland Hills, CA
illustration in a book of love letters. Love is that unnamable, unknowable thing that stymied even this great
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1960s Cubist Vintage Bird Illustration Book

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Lithograph

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Vintage Bird Illustration Book For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal vintage bird illustration book for your home. Frequently made of paper, paint and fabric, every vintage bird illustration book was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer vintage bird illustration book, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each vintage bird illustration book bearing mid-century modern, Baroque or modern hallmarks is very popular. A well-made vintage bird illustration book has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Guy Georget, Jean-Michel Folon and Ottaviani are consistently popular.

How Much is a Vintage Bird Illustration Book?

The average selling price for a vintage bird illustration book at 1stDibs is $1,734, while they’re typically $49 on the low end and $150,000 for the highest priced.