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winscov 2/6/02 2:47 PM Page 1 TERMS OF SALE 1.) A 10% BUYERS PREMIUM WILL BE ADDED TO THE FINAL HAMMER PRICE. 2.) All items are guaranteed to be authentic. If an item is found not to be authentic, the full sale price will be refunded. 3.) All accounts are payable in full upon receipt of invoice unless other arrangements have been made prior to the sale. Any special credit terms should be made as early as possible. Title does not pass until full payment has been received. 4.) No “Buy” or unlimited bids will be accepted. 5.) We reserve the right to reject any bid we feel is not made in good faith. 6.) In the case of tie bids on the book, the earliest received shall take precedence. 7.) This is not an approval sale. Lots may not be returned except for reasons of authenticity or a material error in the catalog description. 8.) Please bid in U.S. dollars and only in whole dollar amounts. Fractions of a dollar will be rounded down to the nearest dollar. 9.) Some lots may be subject to a reserve. 10.) Shipping charges will be added to all invoices. 11.) The placing of a bid shall constitute the bidders acceptance of these terms of sale. 12.) This sale is being held under the laws of the State of New Hampshire. BIDS WILL BE ACCEPTED BY TELEPHONE, FAX OR MAIL ALSO BY E-MAIL AT [email protected] Scott J. Winslow Associates, Inc. Post Office Box 10240 Bedford, New Hampshire 03110 (USA) WWW.SCOTTWINSLOW.COM Toll Free In USA (800) 225-6233 * Phone (603) 641-8292 * Fax (603) 641-5583 the Maryinsky Theatre, but it was only after in the 17th century by Okuni, a shrine maiden 1pp. Washington D.C. n.d. 14” x 16 ½”. tours to Scandinavia (1907) and to Berlin and who brought her unique and lively dance style Marshall, Thurgood (1908-1993), American OSCAR BERGER Vienna (1908) that she gained fame. In Paris, to the dry river beds of the ancient capital of civil rights lawyer, the first black justice on SKETCHES Pavlova danced (1909) with Nijinsky in Kyoto, and over the next 300 years developed the Supreme Court Throughout his long and Diaghilev’s Ballet Russe; she made her Ameri- into a sophisticated, highly stylized form of varied career, Marshall was a tireless advocate can debut in 1910. Thereafter, until her death, theater. Though Kabuki was created by a for the rights of minorities and the poor. Fine. she toured extensively with her own company, woman, since early on all roles have been taken $300 - up working for the first year in partnership with by men. Men who play the roles of women are Mikhail Mordkin. Pavlova, considered the referred to as “onnagata” female role special- greatest ballerina of her time, excelled in ists. Kabuki plays and dances may be about Giselle, Chopiniana, and especially in The grand historical events or the everyday life of Dying Swan, choreographed for her by Michel people in the Edo period (1600-1868). For each Fokine. Her repertoire included 23 ballets and play, though, the sets, music, costumes and 80 divertissements. Pavlova’s perfect classi- other factors combine to create the fantastic cal technique and ethereal quality brought her world of Kabuki. Ideal for framing and fine. universal acclaim. Visually beautiful. $500 - up $600 -up A GREAT UNSIGNED CARICATURE OF POPE PIUS XII * 1 A SIGNED CARICATURE OF Rarely encountered unsigned caricature of CANADIAN PRIME MINISTER W.L. Pope Pius XII drawn from life by world fa- MACKENZIE KING mous Czechoslovakian caricaturist Oscar * 7 Berger. 1pp. n.p. n.d. 10 ¾” x 13 ¼”. Pope A signed caricature of Canadian Prime Minis- Pius XII, (1876-1958), pope (1939-58), an ter William Lyon Mackenzie King drawn from A SUPERB UNSIGNED CARICATURE Italian named Eugenio Pacelli, b. Rome; suc- life by world famous Czechoslovakian carica- OF ELEANOR ROOSEVELT cessor of Pius XI. Ordained a priest in 1899, turist Oscar Berger. DS. 1pp. 13” x 20”. King, * 3 A COLORFUL SIGNED CARICATURE he entered the Vatican’s secretariat of state. He Mackenzie W. L. (1874-1950). Prime minis- A superb unsigned caricature of Eleanor OF GINA LOLLOBRIGIDA was succeeded by John XXIII. Pope Pius was ter of Canada (1921-26, 1926-30, 1935-48) and Roosevelt drawn from life by world famous * 5 widely venerated during his lifetime, and pro- leader of the Liberal Party, who helped pre- Czechoslovakian caricaturist Oscar Berger. An attractive signed caricature of Gina ceedings for his beatification were begun in serve the unity of the English and French popu- 1pp. n.p. n.d. 8 ½” x 11”. Roosevelt, Eleanor Lollobrigida drawn from life by world famous 1965. A fascinating caricature. $400 - up lations of Canada. Ideal for framing. (Anna Eleanor Roosevelt), 1884-1962, Ameri- Czechoslovakian caricaturist Oscar Berger. $200 - up can humanitarian, A nice example. 1pp. n.p. n.d. 13 ½” x 19 ½”. Gina $200 - up Lollobrigida A former art student and maga- zine model, “La Lollo” personified the movie star as sex symbol. She began her film career in 1946, starring in several Italian movies be- fore coming to Hollywood. Her many film credits include Belles de Nuit (1952), Bread, Love, and Dreams (1953), Trapeze (1956), and Strange Bedfellows (1966). Lollobrigida re- tired in the 1970s but appeared in the TV se- ries Falcon Crest in 1985. Fine. $200 - up A LARGE SIGNED CARICATURE OF GERALD FORD * 8 A superb signed caricature of Gerald Ford drawn from life by world famous Czechoslo- A SENSATIONAL SIGNED CARICA- vakian caricaturist Oscar Berger. DS. 1pp. AN ATTRACTIVE SIGNED CARICA- TURE OF ANNA PAVLOVA White House. n.d. 13 ½” x 16”. Ford, Gerald TURE OF KABUKI DANCER YUKIKO * 2 Rudolph, 1913-, 38th President of the United AZUMA A sensational signed caricature of Anna States (1974-77), b. Omaha, Nebr. He was * 4 A FINE SIGNED CARICATURE OF Pavlova drawn from life by world famous originally named Leslie Lynch King, Jr., but An attractive signed caricature of Kabuki THURGOOD MARSHALL Czechoslovakian caricaturist Oscar Berger. DS. his parents were divorced when he was two, dancer Yukiko Azuma drawn by world famous * 6 1pp. n.p. n.d. 10 ¼” x 13 ½”. Pavlova Anna and when his mother remarried he assumed the Czechoslovakian caricaturist Oscar Berger. A fine superb signed caricature of Thurgood Matveyevna , 1881-1931, Russian ballerina. name of his stepfather. Ford’s signature is un- 1pp. n.p. n.d. 13”x 20”. Kabuki is a traditional Marshall drawn from life by world famous In 1892 she entered the Imperial Ballet School, common in this format. Boldly signed in ink. form of Japanese theater. It was founded early Czechoslovakian caricaturist Oscar Berger. DS. St. Petersburg. She made her debut in 1899 at Fine. $500 - up 1 (800) 225-6233 1 Scott J. Winslow Associates, Inc. UNIQUE CARICATURE OF THE CANADIAN DELEGATION * 9 An unsigned caricature of the Canadian Del- egation with Paul Martin Secretary of the State of Canada drawn from life by world famous AN INTERESTING SIGNED CARICA- Czechoslovakian caricaturist Oscar Berger. DS. TURE OF LYNDON B. JOHNSON 1pp. 15” x 11”. A nice example. $100 - up * 13 An interesting signed caricature of Lyndon B. LOT # 11 Johnson drawn from life by world famous Czechoslovakian caricaturist Oscar Berger. DS. 1pp. n.p. n.d. 13” x 13 ½”. Lyndon Baines Johnson (1908-1973), 36th president of the United States (1963-1969). Johnson was the first candidate from a Southern state to be elected president of the United States for more than a century. He became president on No- vember 22, 1963, hours after the assassination of President JFK in Texas. In 1964 the largest popular majority in modern U.S. history elected Johnson to a full four-year term. His triumph represented a victory for the average voter in U.S. politics, with which Johnson, as a con- gressman, Senate leader, and vice president, had identified himself. Fine. $1,200 - up SIGNED CARICATURE OF MAURICE CHEVALIER * 15 A fabulous signed caricature of Maurice Chevalier drawn from life by world famous Czechoslovakian caricaturist Oscar Berger. DS. 1pp. n.p. n.d. Chevalier, Maurice , 1888-1972, French singer and film actor. He made his de- but in 1900 singing and dancing at the Casino de Tourelles, Paris. As the dancing partner of JOSEPHINE BAKER Mistinguett and as the star of several Paris * 10 music halls, he won his public by his charm A unique and interesting signed caricature of and inimitable smile; by 1928 his reputation Josephine Baker drawn by world famous was international. He became famous for his Czechoslovakian caricaturist Oscar Berger. DS. portrayal of the debonair man-about-town, 1pp. n.p. n.d. 9 ¼” x 13 ¾”. Josephine Baker typically sporting a straw hat and a cane. Very (1906-1975). Overcoming the limitations im- fine. Accompanied by a photo of Chevalier signing the sketch. $250 - up posed by the color of her skin, she became one RARE EXTRA LARGE SIGNED of the world’s most versatile entertainers, per- CARICATURE OF RICHARD NIXON forming on stage, screen and recordings. * 12 Josephine was decorated for her undercover Eye appealing signed caricature of Richard work for the French Resistance during World M. Nixon drawn from life by world famous War II. She was a civil rights activist. She re- Czechoslovakian caricaturist Oscar Berger. DS. A LARGE CASTRO SKETCH * 14 fused to perform for segregated audiences and 1pp. 14” x 16”. Nixon, Richard Milhous, integrated the Las Vegas nightclubs. She 1913-94, 37th President of the United States A very large, dark pencil sketch of a bust pose adopted twelve children from around the world (1969-74), b.