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Winner receives a personal 45 page sketchbook belonging to well listed American artist Herbert Beerman (1926-2016). The sketches were realized with black ink and the subjects include animals, figures, abstracts, and landscapes. Many of the pages are signed. We have included 12 pictures of random pages on our listing. If you would like to see more pictures, please message us and we can take more photos if needed. The sketchbook has provenance directly from the Estate Of Herbert Beerman. Overall the sketches are all in excellent condition with no rips, tears, repairs, or other major damage. All of the pages have come loose from the binding. The only page with other noteworthy damage is the 1st page, which has edge wear along with some staining along the bottom of the page. Once these pieces are matted and framed, they will really pop. The sketchbook measures roughly 17" x 14". Below is some information about the artist. Please feel free to ask us any questions you may have prior to bidding or making an offer. Thank you for checking out our listing. Herbert Beerman (1926-2016) was an American art educator. He was the recipient of the 1st prize in watercolor at the Saratoga Centennial, 1963. He was also the recipient of the Grand Prize at the Saratoga Arts Festival, 1966 & The Statewide Exhibition, Short Hills, 1966. Herbert Beerman was the professor of art at the Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, since 1960. He was a visiting artist & lecturer at Rutgers University, Cornell University, University Lund, Seton Hall University, Werkkustschuler, Offenbach, Germany, Hochschulen fur Musik und Darstellung, Stuttgard, Germany. He was an art consultant at GTE Laboratories, Bayside, New York and Waltham, Massachusetts, 1971-1986. Beerman was a visiting artist at the United States Air Force Art and Museum Branch, Washington, since 1971. He was a Fellow MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, New Hampshire, 1958, Peterborough, 59, Peterborough, 66, Peterborough, 67, Peterborough, 71, Yaddo Corporation, Saratoga, New York, 1963, Saratoga, 64, Saratoga, 67. Herbert Beerman has been listed as a noteworthy art educator by Marquis Who's Who. Education: Postgraduate, Rutgers University, Newark, 1947—1950. Postgraduate, Rutgers University, Newark, 1952—1954. Bachelor, University Miami, Florida, 1952. Bachelor of Fine Arts, Yale University, New Haven, 1956. All of our items have been stored in a temperature controlled environment with no pets or smoking allowed. We strive to provide a wide array of artwork, antiques, and collectibles for everyone from the casual collector to other gallery owners. Whether you are a collector or a reseller, we will always try to work with you to the best of our ability to sell you the item you are interested in. We are always adding new treasures to our collection so please feel free to make an offer, as we constantly are turning over our inventory and need to free space up for our newest finds. We will never decline or ignore an offer. We look at every offer and if we don't accept it, we will make a fair counter offer. We took a few months off of Ebay to move our inventory in to a larger space but we are now back, better than ever. Please check our 100% seller feedback to see that we describe our items accurately and take much care in packing our items so they arrive safe and fast. We always offer free shipping within the United States and also offer international shipping at very reasonable rates. If you are bidding from another country, please contact us prior to making a bid or offer so we can quote you a fair shipping cost. If you have any questions, please message us prior to bidding or making an offer and we will respond within 24 hours. Thank you for checking out our listing, and we look forward to dealing with you. ***FREE SHIPPING WITHIN THE UNITED STATES*** ***WE SHIP WORLDWIDE! PLEASE CONTACT US PRIOR TO BIDDING OR MAKING AN OFFER FOR REASONABLE RATES ON INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING***