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      • I.M. Pei Signed JFK FDC - He Designed JFK Presidential Library & Museum! PSA Encapsulated!
        Aug. 07, 2024

        I.M. Pei Signed JFK FDC - He Designed JFK Presidential Library & Museum! PSA Encapsulated!

        Est: $200 - $300

        I.M. Pei Boston, MA, May 29, 1964 I.M. Pei Signed JFK FDC - He Designed JFK Presidential Library & Museum! PSA Encapsulated! Signed First Day Cover Kennedy First Day Cover, 3.75" x 6.5", dated May 29, 1964, stamped in Boston, Massachusetts. "In Memoriam to John F. Kennedy with his iconic quote "Ask not what your country can do for you - ask what you can do for your country." Boldly signed by the designer of the JFK Presidential Library & Museum I.M. Pei. Encapsulated by PSA/DNA to an overall size of 4.5" x 9.5." In fine condition with some toning, but boldly signed. I.M. Pei, the renowned Chinese-American architect, has a significant connection to John F. Kennedy through his design of the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum. This project, completed in 1979, was Pei's first major cultural building in the United States. The library, located in Boston, Massachusetts, serves as a repository for Kennedy's presidential documents and a museum dedicated to his life and legacy. Pei's design, characterized by its modernist style and geometric clarity, reflects the aspirations and ideals associated with Kennedy's presidency. I.M. Pei (1917-2019) was a Chinese-American architect celebrated for his innovative and iconic designs that blend modernist principles with a deep sensitivity to context and history. Born in Guangzhou, China, and raised in Shanghai, Pei moved to the United States in 1935 to study architecture, earning degrees from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University's Graduate School of Design. Pei's career spanned over six decades, during which he designed numerous landmark buildings worldwide. Some of his most notable works include the Louvre Pyramid in Paris, the Bank of China Tower in Hong Kong, the East Building of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., and the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum in Boston. His designs are celebrated for their geometric precision, use of natural light, and ability to harmonize with their surroundings. Throughout his career, Pei received numerous awards, including the Pritzker Architecture Prize in 1983, often regarded as the Nobel Prize of architecture. His contributions to architecture have left a lasting legacy, influencing the field and inspiring future generations of architects. This item comes with a Certificate from John Reznikoff, a premier authenticator for both major 3rd party authentication services, PSA and JSA (James Spence Authentications), as well as numerous auction houses. WE PROVIDE IN-HOUSE SHIPPING WORLDWIDE!

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      • “Because Father said clocks slay time. He said time is dead as long as it i
        Sep. 17, 2021

        “Because Father said clocks slay time. He said time is dead as long as it i

        Est: $12,000 - $18,000

        “Because Father said clocks slay time. He said time is dead as long as it is being clicked off by little wheels; only when the clock stops does time come to life.” The Sound and the Fury William Faulkner, 1929 The Sound and the Fury William Faulkner, 1929 FAULKNER, William (1897-1962). The Sound and the Fury. New York: Jonathan Cape and Harrison Smith, 1929. First edition, in the first state dust…

        Christie's
      • A HE SHUI FA CHINESE PAINTING, ATTRIBUTED TO
        Apr. 30, 2017

        A HE SHUI FA CHINESE PAINTING, ATTRIBUTED TO

        Est: $400 - $600

        1946-,High: 27.00 inch; Width: 28.00 inch

        William's Auctions, LLC
      • (MEXICO.) Cortés, Hernán. Letter addressed to his assistant, ordering that he offer hospitality to a visiting bishop.
        Apr. 27, 2017

        (MEXICO.) Cortés, Hernán. Letter addressed to his assistant, ordering that he offer hospitality to a visiting bishop.

        Est: $50,000 - $75,000

        (MEXICO.) Cortés, Hernán. Letter addressed to his assistant, ordering that he offer hospitality to a visiting bishop. Letter Signed "Yo el Marques" to his property manager Diego de Guinea of Oaxaca. One page, 6 x 8 1/2 inches, addressed and docketed on verso; mount remnant on left edge, folds, minor edge wear. [Mexico], 21 December 1538

        Swann Auction Galleries
      • Chinese Qianjiangcai Vase, He Mingu
        Apr. 23, 2017

        Chinese Qianjiangcai Vase, He Mingu

        Est: $800 - $1,200

        Chinese enameled hexagonal porcelain vase, executed in qianjiangcai palette with pomegranate handles flanking the trumpet neck, the body decorated with scholars, bird, and fruits, alternated by poems, bearing signature ''He Mingu'' with cyclical date ''yiyou'' (repaired), 23"h

        Clars Auctions
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