A Collection of Sixteen Art Reference Books on 20th Century Art in Europe

15 books and 1 pamphlet

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12 × 9 × 1 in (30.5 × 22.9 × 2.5 cm) (Largest)

Auction Estimate:$300 - $500

Sale date:April 8 - 22, 2025

Price Realized

$108

(including Buyer's Premium)

Provenance

From the Collection of Dennis Reid

- “Dada: Zurich, Berlin, Hannover, Cologne, New York, Paris” (National Gallery of Art, Centre Pompidou, The Museum of Modern Art, 2006) stamped by Dennis Reid (his name in Chinese characters); - “Art and Power: Europe under the dictators 1930-45” (Hayward Gallery, 1996) stamped by Dennis Reid (his name in Chinese characters); - “Painting as a Weapon: Progressive Cologne 1920-33” (Museum Ludwig Köln, Verlag der Buchhandlung, Walther König, 2008) stamped by Dennis Reid (his name in Chinese characters); - “The Dada Period in Cologne: Selections from the Sick-Eggert Collection” (Art Gallery of Ontario, 1988) inscribed “Dennis Reid" on the flyleaf page; - “Angelika Hoerle: The Comet of Cologne Dada” (Art Gallery of Ontario, 2009) stamped by Dennis Reid (his name in Chinese characters); - “The Documents of 20th-Century Art: Memoirs of a Dada Drummer” (Richard Huelsenbeck, 1969) inscribed “Dennis Reid" on the flyleaf page; - “The Documents of 20th-Century Art: Flight Out of Time A Dada Diary” (Hugo Ball, 1969) inscribed “Dennis Reid" on the flyleaf page; - “The Fourth Dimension and Non Euclidean Geometry in Modern Art” (Linda D. Henderson, 1983) inscribed “Dennis Reid" on the flyleaf page; - “Art Nouveau: Belgium/France” (Institute of Art, Rice University, 1976) inscribed “Dennis Reid" on the flyleaf page; - “Artists of the Western Hemisphere: Precursors of Modernism 1860-1930” (Inter-American Relations, 1967) inscribed “Dennis Reid" on the flyleaf page; - “Zeitgeist” (Kunstforum International, December, 1982) inscribed “Dennis Reid" on the flyleaf page; - “Guvstav Klimt” (Galerie St. Etienne, 1959) inscribed “Dennis R. Reid” on the flyleaf page; - “Gustav Klimt” (Verla Galerie Welz Salzburg, 1962) inscribed “Dennis R. Reid” on the flyleaf page; - “Egon Schiele” (Verla Galerie Welz Salzburg, 1961) inscribed “Dennis R. Reid” on the flyleaf page; - “Egon Schiele” (Galerie St. Etienne, 1968) inscribed “Dennis Reid” on the flyleaf page; - “Paul Klee (1879-1940)” (Vancouver Art Gallery, 1984) inscribed “Dennis Reid” on the flyleaf page;