Autographs
Autographs & History Part II: George Bernard Shaw & Enrico Caruso
In a two-part series Marco Tomaschett, our autographs specialist, takes us through a few autographs by prominent peo…
Autographs & History Part I: U.S. Presidents
In a two-part series Marco Tomaschett, our autographs specialist, takes us through a few autographs by prominent peo…
Romare Bearden’s Letters to Art Historian Harry B. Henderson, Jr.
Here we take look at letters, postcards and greeting cards from Romare Bearden to his longtime friend and collaborat…
Jane Austen Rules Winter 2020 Fine Books & Manuscripts
Swann Galleries saw a successful sale of Fine Books & Manuscripts on Thursday, February 20 with literature and …
Sarojini Naidu’s Galley Proof of ‘The Broken Wing’
Sarojini Naidu was an Indian writer and politician, born in Hyderabad, India in 1879. She wrote widely admired, movi…
The History of Books & Manuscripts at Swann Galleries
Bibliophiles of every denomination—Americana, a…
Two Books Once Owned by Herman Melville Come to Swann
Two volumes from Herman Melville’s personal library come to auction at Swann Galleries October 10.
Autographs: Davy Crockett, Greta Garbo, Annie Oakley & Herman Melville—Fall 2019
Signed material by artists, authors, politicians, musicians and more, including Davy Crockett, Walt Disney, Annie Oa…
Herman Melville: A Bicentennial Celebration
We celebrate the author, now recognized as one of the cornerstones of American literature, on what would have been h…
Records & Results: Autographs
Auction Record for Mohawk Chief & Loyalist Joseph Brant at Swann&n…
Diana, Princess of Wales
Our sale of Autographs on March 21 features an extraordinary run of material by Diana, Princess of Wales. The assort…
Upcoming Highlights: Autographs
At Auction March 21 Complete Catalogue This spring auction brings an assortment of hard-to-find items from wo…