Nov 21, 2013 - Sale 2332

Sale 2332 - Lot 212

Price Realized: $ 625
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
(PERIODICAL; BROOM. AN INTERNATIONAL MAGAZINE OF THE ARTS.) Group of 6 Issues. Comprising: Vol. I, no. 1 (November, 1921); vol. II, no. 2 (December, 1921); vol. 1, no. 4 (February, 1922); vol. 2, no. 1 (April, 1922); vol. 2, no. 2 (May, 1922); vol. 2, no. 3 (June, 1922). Edited by Harold A. Loeb. 4to, publisher's decorative printed wrappers; brittle, chipped and torn on some volumes; light soiling, cover detached but present on one volume, backstrip split on another. Rome and New York: Broom Publishing, 1921-22

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a nice sampling of the influential though short-lived periodical including the premiere issue. With contributions by William Carlos Williams, Gertrude Stein, Wallace Stevens, Sherwood Anderson; and Juan Gris, Henri Matisse, Rockwell Kent, Pablo Picasso, and many others.