About the Sale
We proudly present the estate of George and Gertrude, two creatives prolific in both their personal and private lives. George was an architect and watercolorist, and Gertrude an interior designer and oil painter. Their artistic sensibilities ...view moreand love of travel show in this collection, which includes Pre-Columbian artifacts collected on trips to South America and artifacts from Myanmar, Europe, China and several African countries. They kept a vast book collection, including vintage and contemporary books on art, architecture, literature, politics, travel and culture. Included in the estate are their own paintings and other original art, including many by listed artists.
George and Gertrude occupied their large Upper West Side apartment for over 50 years. George passed this November, Gertrude 10 years prior. Thank you for giving their beloved belongings space for a second life.
Special Instructions
Please refer to all photos as they are part of the description. We do our best to list any damage, repairs or restorations. The absences of these descriptions or conditions must not be taken to imply ...view morethat the lot is in perfect condition. Many of the items are vintage. You should expect signs of wear consistent with age and use. All sales are final and all items are sold as is. Pick-up on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. Because there is no outdoor space, winners will be asked to come into the apartment. Only small items with the little black box logo in the top right corner can be shipped.