Morgan and Thayer Two Artist Biographies
Updated August 6, 2026
| Lot number | 473 |
| Estimate | 40.00 - 80.00 USD |
| Auction | Fine Art, Art Glass, Books & More Multi Platform |
| Date | August 9, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | Kellies Estate Services |
| Location | Okemos, Michigan |
This pair of hardcover biographies includes a 1966 third printing of Charles H. Morgan’s The Life of Michelangelo and a 2001 Folio Society edition of Alexander Thayer’s Life of Beethoven. The Michelangelo volume is bound in orange cloth and features a red ink gift inscription: Merry Christmas 1967 To Bev. With love, Bud + Jo. The Beethoven biography is quarter-bound in decorative green and maroon cloth and includes its original brown cloth slipcase.Michelangelo height: 8. 5 inches Beethoven slipcase height: 10 inches.The Michelangelo volume displays moderate shelf wear with bumped and frayed spine ends and corners and is offered without a dust jacket. The Beethoven volume remains in good condition with light shelf rubbing noted on the slipcase and minor separation at top spine.
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