Kennedy John F.
Inaugural Addresses Of The Presidents Of The United States From George Washington 1798 To John F. Kennedy 1961. Washington, D. C.: United States Government Printing Office, 1961
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Fine Printed and Manuscript Americana, Including Cartography, Lot 106
17. Jan - 17. Jan 2018
Fine Printed and Manuscript Americana, Including Cartography, Lot 106
17. Jan - 17. Jan 2018
Estimate: 6.000 - 8.000 USD
Price realised: 20.000 USD
Price realised: 20.000 USD
Description
Kennedy John F.
INAUGURAL ADDRESSES OF THE PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES FROM GEORGE WASHINGTON 1798 TO JOHN F. KENNEDY 1961. WASHINGTON, D. C.: UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, 1961
8vo (9 x 5 3/4 in.; 229 x 146 mm), Presidential seal reproduced on title, portrait vignettes throughout. BINDING: Full red calf, spine lettered in gilt, upper cover with double gilt fillet border, presidential seal in gilt, recipient initials in gilt in lower right corner, edges gilt, red marbled endpapers.
[with:] Kennedy, Jacqueline. Autograph letters signed ("Jackie"), 1 page on blue White House notepaper (7 3/4 x 5 1/8 in.; 197 x 130 mm), n.p., 26 August 1963, to Muriel (Mrs. Hubert) Humphrey; with autograph envelope.
Spine and upper cover faded and dampstained, some minor wear at extremities. Letter framed and glazed.
INAUGURAL ADDRESSES OF THE PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES FROM GEORGE WASHINGTON 1798 TO JOHN F. KENNEDY 1961. WASHINGTON, D. C.: UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, 1961
8vo (9 x 5 3/4 in.; 229 x 146 mm), Presidential seal reproduced on title, portrait vignettes throughout. BINDING: Full red calf, spine lettered in gilt, upper cover with double gilt fillet border, presidential seal in gilt, recipient initials in gilt in lower right corner, edges gilt, red marbled endpapers.
[with:] Kennedy, Jacqueline. Autograph letters signed ("Jackie"), 1 page on blue White House notepaper (7 3/4 x 5 1/8 in.; 197 x 130 mm), n.p., 26 August 1963, to Muriel (Mrs. Hubert) Humphrey; with autograph envelope.
Spine and upper cover faded and dampstained, some minor wear at extremities. Letter framed and glazed.
A top price for John F. Kennedy
This artwork by John F. Kennedy achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in New York in January 2018. In the Fine Printed and Manuscript Americana, Including Cartography auction, the work Inaugural Addresses Of The Presidents Of The United States From George Washington 1798 To John F. Kennedy 1961. Washington, D. C.: United States Government Printing Office, 1961 sold for USD 20,000.00 (€ 16,092.69) - well above the upper estimate of USD 8,000.00. This high result makes Inaugural Addresses Of The Presidents Of The United States From George Washington 1798 To John F. Kennedy 1961. Washington, D. C.: United States Government Printing Office, 1961 the most expensive artwork by John F. Kennedy that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für John F. Kennedy
Dieses Kunstwerk von John F. Kennedy erzielte im Januar 2018 bei Sothebys in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Fine Printed and Manuscript Americana, Including Cartography wurde die Arbeit Inaugural Addresses Of The Presidents Of The United States From George Washington 1798 To John F. Kennedy 1961. Washington, D. C.: United States Government Printing Office, 1961 für USD 20.000,00 (€ 16.092,69) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 8.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Inaugural Addresses Of The Presidents Of The United States From George Washington 1798 To John F. Kennedy 1961. Washington, D. C.: United States Government Printing Office, 1961 zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von John F. Kennedy, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
John F. Kennedy - Auction history
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