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Le piège
By Guillaume Lachapelle
Located in Montreal, Quebec
worlds often appears in Lachapelle's work - for example when the model of a library filled with books
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Post-Modern Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Sommeil
By Guillaume Lachapelle
Located in Montreal, Quebec
worlds often appears in Lachapelle’s work – for example when the model of a library filled with books
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Nylon

Chimère
By Guillaume Lachapelle
Located in Montreal, Quebec
worlds often appears in Lachapelle's work - for example when the model of a library filled with books
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Post-Modern Sculptures

Materials

Nylon

La forêt
By Guillaume Lachapelle
Located in Montreal, Quebec
worlds often appears in Lachapelle's work - for example when the model of a library filled with books
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Post-Modern Sculptures

Materials

Nylon

Carrousel
By Guillaume Lachapelle
Located in Montreal, Quebec
worlds often appears in Lachapelle's work - for example when the model of a library filled with books
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Post-Modern Sculptures

Materials

Nylon

Shining Wall of Books, Yale Beinecke Library, Interior Architecture Photograph
By Reinhard Görner
Located in Los Angeles, CA
cultural heritage. Shining Wall of Books Yale Beinecke Library, New Haven, 2017 - printed later 50 x
Category

2010s Conceptual Landscape Photography

Materials

C Print, Lambda

Reinhard Görner, The Long Room IV, Trinity College Library, Dublin Ireland
By Reinhard Görner
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, the room is a treasure trove of knowledge, housing 200,000 of the Library's oldest books. A symphony
Category

2010s Conceptual Landscape Photography

Materials

C Print, Lambda

Cabinet, Bookcase or Display Cabinet
Located in Summerland, CA
display of collections or library of books. Electrical interior lighting.
Category

Early 20th Century French Provincial Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Coco Chanel and Jeanne Moreau, Color, 1957
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
an interior shot of Coco Chanel's home. Behind her sofa, there is a library of books. Next to her
Category

1950s Modern Color Photography

Materials

Giclée

Mark Shaw Adjusts Jeanne Moreau s Hair, 1957
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
next to a decorated screen. In the background, there is a library of books and a statue of Buddha.
Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Giclée

Mark Shaw Adjusts Jeanne Moreau s Hair, 1957
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
next to a decorated screen. In the background, there is a library of books and a statue of Buddha.
Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Giclée

Mark Shaw Adjusts Jeanne Moreau s Hair, 1957
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
next to a decorated screen. In the background, there is a library of books and a statue of Buddha.
Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Giclée

Mark Shaw Adjusts Jeanne Moreau s Hair, 1957
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
next to a decorated screen. In the background, there is a library of books and a statue of Buddha.
Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Giclée

Mark Shaw Adjusts Jeanne Moreau s Hair, 1957
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
next to a decorated screen. In the background, there is a library of books and a statue of Buddha.
Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Giclée

Coco Chanel and Jeanne Moreau, Color, 1957
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
an interior shot of Coco Chanel's home. Behind her sofa, there is a library of books. Next to her
Category

1950s Modern Color Photography

Materials

Giclée

Coco Chanel and Jeanne Moreau, Color, 1957
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
an interior shot of Coco Chanel's home. Behind her sofa, there is a library of books. Next to her
Category

1950s Modern Color Photography

Materials

Giclée

Coco Chanel and Jeanne Moreau, Color, 1957
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
an interior shot of Coco Chanel's home. Behind her sofa, there is a library of books. Next to her
Category

1950s Modern Color Photography

Materials

Giclée

Coco Chanel and Jeanne Moreau, Color, 1957
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
an interior shot of Coco Chanel's home. Behind her sofa, there is a library of books. Next to her
Category

1950s Modern Color Photography

Materials

Giclée

Coco Chanel and Jeanne Moreau Behind Flowers, 1957
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
the distance and smiles big. There is a plant in the foreground. Behind them, there is a library of
Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Giclée

Coco Chanel and Jeanne Moreau Behind Flowers, 1957
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
the distance and smiles big. There is a plant in the foreground. Behind them, there is a library of
Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Giclée

Coco Chanel and Jeanne Moreau Behind Flowers, 1957
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
the distance and smiles big. There is a plant in the foreground. Behind them, there is a library of
Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Giclée

Coco Chanel and Jeanne Moreau Behind Flowers, 1957
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
the distance and smiles big. There is a plant in the foreground. Behind them, there is a library of
Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Giclée

Coco Chanel and Jeanne Moreau Behind Flowers, 1957
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
the distance and smiles big. There is a plant in the foreground. Behind them, there is a library of
Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Giclée

Coco Chanel Lies on Divan, 1957
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
library of books. There is a small table with a lamp and a telephone behind her. Her hat is resting on her
Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Giclée

Coco Chanel Lies on Divan, 1957
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
library of books. There is a small table with a lamp and a telephone behind her. Her hat is resting on her
Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Giclée

Coco Chanel Lies on Divan, 1957
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
library of books. There is a small table with a lamp and a telephone behind her. Her hat is resting on her
Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Giclée

Coco Chanel Lies on Divan, 1957
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
library of books. There is a small table with a lamp and a telephone behind her. Her hat is resting on her
Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Giclée

Coco Chanel Lies on Divan, 1957
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
library of books. There is a small table with a lamp and a telephone behind her. Her hat is resting on her
Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Giclée

“Flock of Saturns” Diptych by Austin Artist, Robert Wymer, Acrylic on White Oak
Located in Bastrop, TX
vast collection of plein air watercolors along with sculptures and a library of books and folios from
Category

2010s American Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Oak, Paint

“The Woods” by Robert Wymer
Located in Bastrop, TX
watercolors along with sculptures and a library of books and folios from which he made his copies. He sold
Category

2010s American Contemporary Art

Materials

Walnut, Paint

Polo Player Bookends in Bronze
Located in Brookville, NY
player on Long Island who had a beautiful library of sporting books. He also owned a barn and trained
Category

1960s Academic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

"Morning Reflection" Traditional Sunrise Landscape Framed Oil on Canvas Painting
By Dennis Sheehan
Located in Baltimore, MD
has recently remarried. In his spare time, Sheehan has a large library of art books and likes to
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Oil

"Inlet at Dusk" Traditional Landscape Square Framed Oil on Canvas Painting
By Dennis Sheehan
Located in Baltimore, MD
library of art books and likes to “discover” new, undiscovered artists.v
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Oil

Boston Athenaeum 0008
By Kristina McComb
Located in Boston, MA
This photograph is a close up detail of two library books from the Boston Athenaeum. The book on
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Rag Paper

Boston Athenaeum 0044
By Kristina McComb
Located in Boston, MA
This photograph is a close up detail of two library books from the Boston Athenaeum. The book on
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Rag Paper

Iron Vase, White, Fluorescent Red
By MARCO RIPA
Located in Fermo, FM
console by itself; embellish a library full of books. Handcrafted in Italy.
Category

2010s Italian Minimalist Vases

Materials

Iron

White Iron Vase
By MARCO RIPA
Located in Fermo, FM
console by itself; embellish a library full of books. Handcrafted in Italy.
Category

2010s Italian Minimalist Vases

Materials

Iron

Where a Hundred Roots are Silently Drinking
By Cecilia Omalm Krajcikova
Located in Stockholm, SE
ebay. Art is everywhere and she builds digital collages by living in libraries, plumbing the depths of
Category

2010s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Archival Ink

Egyptian Cobra Pair Sterling Silver
By Patrick Mavros
Located in London, GB
personal photographs and experiences, a library of scientific books and diagrams, and numerous visits to
Category

2010s Zimbabwean Artist Figurines and Sculptures

Materials

Sterling Silver

Line Squall, Clipper Flying Fish
Located in Stonington, CT
refers regularly to a large library of nautical books, photographs and ship plans that he has amassed
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Gouache

A Change in the Weather, British Tea Clipper Spindrift, July 18, 1867
Located in Stonington, CT
ensure the authenticity and accuracy of all of his work, he refers regularly to a large library of
Category

2010s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Large Lot of 19th Century Antique Leather Bound Law Library 54 Legal Books
Located in West Hartford, CT
Set of fifty-four antique leather bound legal books by Sandusky County Law Library Association
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Books

Materials

Leather, Paper

Eero Saarinen, Library of Contemporary Architects, 1971
By Eero Saarinen
Located in CA, CA
First edition, published by Simon and Schuster, New York, 1971. Introduction by Rupert Spade, with 70 photographs by Yukio Futagawa. One of the most renowned American architect...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Books

Late 19th Century Miniature Library Bookcase of Poetry
Located in London, GB
A late nineteenth century oak miniature bookcase, with a library of red leather bound books
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Books

Materials

Oak

26 Volumes, the Library of America 1996 Collection of Classics
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful set of 26 volumes of The Library of America. This set is a classic and beautifully
Category

1990s American Post-Modern Books

Materials

Linen, Paper

Signed Library of Dust book by David Maisel
Located in Brooklyn, NY
edition hardcover book published by Chronicle Books in 2008 and signed by the artist on the title page
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Books

Materials

Paper

"University of London The Senate House and Library" Book
Located in CA, CA
First edition, published by Chiswick Press Ltd, 1938. Published the year following the completion of Senate House, designed by British architect Charles Holden. This book document...
Category

Vintage 1930s British Books

English Gallery Tray of Mahogany for the Library from the Regency Period
Located in Austin, TX
A fine English footed rectangular gallery tray or book stand of mahogany for the library from the
Category

Antique 19th Century English Regency Books

Materials

Metal, Brass

Complete Works of Charles Dickens National Library Edition 20 Vols Leather Bound
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
: Bigelow, Brown & Co., Inc., n.d. (c.1920's) NATIONAL LIBRARY EDITION. 20 vols., 8-3/8" x 6", title
Category

Vintage 1920s American Books

Materials

Leather

the library, oil on canas, books, white, gray, impasto, modern, minimalism
By SOPHIE DUMONT
Located in LANGRUNE-SUR-MER, FR
value. Overall, "Library of Books" transcends the mere representation of objects to provide an artistic
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Charlotte Perriand and Jean Prouve Style Shelving System
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Philadelphia, PA
in yellow and red. Can hold an entire Library of Books or Pottery.
Category

Vintage 1930s American Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Fiberglass, Wood

Miniature Faux Library Drawers
Located in Riverdale, NY
Decorative faux library drawers made for desktop use. A silk tassel undoes the front faux library
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Baroque Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Leather, Wood

Very Rare Teak Armchair by Arne Hovmand Olsen
By Arne Hovmand-Olsen, Mogens Kold Møbelfabrik
Located in Little Burstead, Essex
what to list it as! We have a vast library of books on Scandinavian design, as well as good
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Brass

Japandi, abstract library, linen, expressionism, minimalism, modern, impasto
By SOPHIE DUMONT
Located in LANGRUNE-SUR-MER, FR
books painted with natural tones, unveiling a mesmerizing celebration of knowledge and form. The library
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Gone with the Wind, First Edition, First Printing in Leather, circa 1936
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
of a South torn apart by civil war… has become national mythology" (New York Public Library, Books of
Category

Vintage 1930s Books

French 19th Century Mahogany Louis Philippe Bibliothèque
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
, perfect for displaying your library of books and treasured objects. The doors close before five finished
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis Philippe Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

French 19th Century Louis Philippe Bibliothèque
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
perfect for displaying your library of books and/or decorative objects. The upper interior is outfitted
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis Philippe Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Walnut

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