Sold at Austin Auction Gallery

(4) Southwest Books, Drawings BY Jose B. Cisneros

Price realized
$159
Pre-sale estimate
$80 – $150
Hammer price
$125
Category
Books, Manuscripts & Archives
Sold
October 21, 2023
Sale
October Fine Estates Auction Event - Day 2

Lot description

(lot of 4) Books: Southwest subjects, all featuring illustrations by artist Jose B. Cisneros (Mexico/ Texas, 1910-2009), including: (1) "Riders of the Border: A Selection of Thirty Drawings," by Jose B. Cisneros, author signed with sentiment at title page, published by Texas Western Press, 1971, (1) "El Paso's Missions and Indians," by Cleofas Calleros, author signed at title page, published by McMath Company, 1951, (1) "Tales of the Tularosa," by Mrs. Tom Charles, edited by Francis Fugate and Carl Hertzog, 1954, signed with sentiment at title page, (1) "Cisneros: An Artist's Journey," by John O. West, artist signed at title page, published by Texas Western Press, 1993, largest: approx 11 3/8"h, 8.5"w, 3.3lbs total Start Price: $60.00

This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.