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Winter-Spring 2020

January 13, 2020|Lauren Kristin|Swann

Welcoming the New Decade: A Letter from Swann Galleries’ President, Nicholas D. Lowry

As a new decade dawns, I am reminded that in order to move ahead Swann must continuously look into the historical rearview mirror and select the best material from bygone…

January 10, 2020 | Photographs & Photobooks

Classic & Contemporary Photographs: Winter-Spring 2020

Photographs by outstanding American artists headline this auction: Berenice Abbott, Dawoud Bey, Margaret Bourke-White, Harry Callahan, Edward Steichen and Minor White.

January 3, 2020 | Books & Manuscripts

Fine Books & Manuscripts: Winter 2020

First editions of all of Jane Austen’s major novels, over 20 inscribed first editions by Graham Greene, autographmaterial from Walt Whitman, Napoleon and Princess Diana.

December 10, 2019 | Vintage Posters

Vintage Posters: Winter-Spring 2020 Highlights

Ski poster enthusiasts always find something appealing in our winter Vintage Posters auction, but most exciting is the section of rare and important Art Nouveau posters

December 7, 2019 | African-American Fine Art

African-American Art from the Johnson Publishing Company

We welcome a new decade with 100 fine artworks from the collection of the Johnson Publishing Company, a great institution of American publishing and an icon of African-American culture. The sale will feature paintings, sculpture and works on paper from diverse periods, with 75 artists featured,