ARTISTS AND MISCELLANEOUS AUTOGRAPHS. A group of 65 letters and documents signed by prominent American artists such as Norman Rockwell, Rembrandt Peale, and Maxfield Parrish, along with letters and documents signed by various European and American notables. Highlights include: PARRISH, Maxfield. Partly printed check signed, 6 August 1936. For $19.25 to Central Vermont Servicve Corp. -- CHRISTY, Howard Chandler. ALS to John W. Miller, 10 March 1902. 2pp., 8vo. On a Scribner’s publication of his drawings. -- PARRISH, Maxfield. ALS to Arthur Brentano, 4 April 1904. 1p., 4to. His unwillingness to sell Italian Garden series of paintings. -- ROCKWELL, Norman. TLS to Mr. Wolff, 15 April 1975. 1p., 8vo. Complying with an autograph request. -- ROCKWELL, Norman. TLS to Mabel Salomey, 2 December 1949. 1p., 4to. Praising her drawing. -- PULITZER, Joseph. Signed card. -- TOLSTOY, Leo. Signed postcard. 5 March 1904. 1p., 12mo. -- MICHENER, James. ALS to Pearl Buck, 23 June 1954. 1p., 4to. Praising her work. -- PEALE, Rembrandt. ALS to Henry Paul Beck, 11 March 1853. 2pp., 4to. On European and American artistic practice. -- WEST, Benjamin. ALS to Mr. Lawrence, 27 Feb. 1816. 1p., 4to. Likening a Lawrence family portrait to Spencer’s Fairy Queen. -- ROCKWELL, Norman. TLS to George Sirback, 11 June 1970. 1p., 4to. On completing a commissioned portrait. -- CHRISTY, Howard Chandler. ALS to Mr Hubbard, 17 September 1938. 1p., 4to. Praising Hubbard’s father. -- ROCKWELL, Norman. TLS to Mr. Sirback, 22 Sep. 1970. 1p., 4to. Thanks for a painting. -- GIBSON, Charles Dana. ALS to Mr McClure, 23 Oct. 1915. 1p., 4to. His praise of cartoons by Webster. -- ROCKWELL, Norman. TLS to Miss Reinhardt, 7 April 1975. 1p., 8vo, Thanks for birthday note. -- ROCKWELL, Norman. TLS to Peter F. Paul, 13 Oct. 1970. 1p., 4to. Declining an invitation to lecture. -- FROST, Robert. Autograph endorsement signed, (15-lines) n.d. on fourth page of 4-page manuscript of poems by Carl E. Hirsch. Frost praises the poems but disagrees with Hirsch’s interpretation of his work. A complete list of the lot available upon request.

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ARTISTS AND MISCELLANEOUS AUTOGRAPHS. A group of 65 letters and documents signed by prominent American artists such as Norman Rockwell, Rembrandt Peale, and Maxfield Parrish, along with letters and documents signed by various European and American notables. Highlights include: PARRISH, Maxfield. Partly printed check signed, 6 August 1936. For $19.25 to Central Vermont Servicve Corp. -- CHRISTY, Howard Chandler. ALS to John W. Miller, 10 March 1902. 2pp., 8vo. On a Scribner’s publication of his drawings. -- PARRISH, Maxfield. ALS to Arthur Brentano, 4 April 1904. 1p., 4to. His unwillingness to sell Italian Garden series of paintings. -- ROCKWELL, Norman. TLS to Mr. Wolff, 15 April 1975. 1p., 8vo. Complying with an autograph request. -- ROCKWELL, Norman. TLS to Mabel Salomey, 2 December 1949. 1p., 4to. Praising her drawing. -- PULITZER, Joseph. Signed card. -- TOLSTOY, Leo. Signed postcard. 5 March 1904. 1p., 12mo. -- MICHENER, James. ALS to Pearl Buck, 23 June 1954. 1p., 4to. Praising her work. -- PEALE, Rembrandt. ALS to Henry Paul Beck, 11 March 1853. 2pp., 4to. On European and American artistic practice. -- WEST, Benjamin. ALS to Mr. Lawrence, 27 Feb. 1816. 1p., 4to. Likening a Lawrence family portrait to Spencer’s Fairy Queen. -- ROCKWELL, Norman. TLS to George Sirback, 11 June 1970. 1p., 4to. On completing a commissioned portrait. -- CHRISTY, Howard Chandler. ALS to Mr Hubbard, 17 September 1938. 1p., 4to. Praising Hubbard’s father. -- ROCKWELL, Norman. TLS to Mr. Sirback, 22 Sep. 1970. 1p., 4to. Thanks for a painting. -- GIBSON, Charles Dana. ALS to Mr McClure, 23 Oct. 1915. 1p., 4to. His praise of cartoons by Webster. -- ROCKWELL, Norman. TLS to Miss Reinhardt, 7 April 1975. 1p., 8vo, Thanks for birthday note. -- ROCKWELL, Norman. TLS to Peter F. Paul, 13 Oct. 1970. 1p., 4to. Declining an invitation to lecture. -- FROST, Robert. Autograph endorsement signed, (15-lines) n.d. on fourth page of 4-page manuscript of poems by Carl E. Hirsch. Frost praises the poems but disagrees with Hirsch’s interpretation of his work. A complete list of the lot available upon request.

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