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Books on Design: The Michael
& Gabrielle Boyd Collection

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An important facet of Michael and Gabrielle Boyd's fascinating collection is their acquisition of knowledge and their impressive library. Books on Design features 120+ lots and over 1,600 books, posters and ephemera. From surveys on art, architecture and design movements to exhibition catalogs and monographs of icons such as Eileen Gray, Jean Prouvé, Ellsworth Kelly, and Barnett Newman, this sale touches on many of the 20th century’s greatest artistic achievements.

Auction / Chicago
7 June 2023
2 pm central

Preview / Chicago
1 – 7 June 2023
10 am – 4 pm, Mon – Fri
or by appointment

, Jean Prouvé monographs, eleven

Jean Prouvé monographs, eleven

result: $2,772

, Eames monographs, ten

Eames monographs, ten

result: $645

, Donald Judd monographs, twenty

Donald Judd monographs, twenty

result: $1,512

, Case Study Houses collection, seven

Case Study Houses collection, seven

result: $504

, R.M. Schindler monographs, seven

R.M. Schindler monographs, seven

result: $459

, Alexandre Noll monograph

Alexandre Noll monograph

result: $2,394

, Carlo Mollino monographs, seven

Carlo Mollino monographs, seven

result: $347

, Le Corbusier monographs, twenty

Le Corbusier monographs, twenty

result: $4,788

, Pierre Chareau monographs, five

Pierre Chareau monographs, five

result: $2,096

, Richard Neutra monographs, nineteen

Richard Neutra monographs, nineteen

result: $1,441

Italian  Blow-Up posters, set of three  $221  

This auction follows Living in Design: The Michael & Gabrielle Boyd Collection featuring nearly 200 lots of modern and contemporary design, art and objects.

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Books on Design: The Michael & Gabrielle Boyd Collection

Auction / Chicago
7 June 2023
2 pm central

Preview / Chicago
1 – 7 June 2023
10 am – 4 pm, Mon – Fri
or by appointment

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  Collection of five architectural posters  $66  

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