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Auction Name Fine Prints and Photographs - bidstart 1/11 Total Sales (USD) 683,580.00
Auction Date January 21, 2021 - January 21, 2021 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 355,350.00
Sale Number #3540T High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 521,700.00
Total Lots 224
Sold Lots 212 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 377,250.00
% of Lots Sold 94.64% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 553,350.00
Unsold Lots 12 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 123.54%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1125 Andy Warhol (American, 1928-1987)

Mick Jagger, from the portfolio Mick Jagger, 1975, edition of 250 plus proofs, printed by Alexander Heinrici, New York, published by Seabird Editions, London (Feldman & Schellmann, II.146).

1975 USD 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 USD 68,750.00
1038 Chuck Close (American, b. 1940)

Self Portrait, 2000,

printed by Brand X Editions, New York, published by Pace Editions, Inc., New York. 2000 USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 USD 40,625.00
1075A Roy Lichtenstein (American, 1923-1997)

Tel Aviv Museum Print, 1989, edition of 60 plus proofs, co-published by the artist and Tyler Graphics Ltd., Mount Kisco, New York, for the benefit of the American Friends of the Tel Aviv Museum of Art (Corlett, 238).

1989 USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 USD 37,500.00
1099 After Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973)

Buste de femme au chapeau bleu (Dora Maar), 1955, edition of 100, printed by Mourlot, Paris (Czwiklitzer, 92).

1955 USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 USD 32,500.00
1080 After Henri Matisse (French, 1869-1954)

Odalisque au coffret rouge, 1926, 1952, edition of 200, printed by Lacourière, Paris.

1926 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 21,250.00
1040 Salvador Dalí (Spanish, 1904-1989)

The Portfolio Imaginations & Objects of the Future, 1975-76, published by Merrill Chase, Chicago, from the international edition of 250, total edition of 600 (Field, 75-11; Michler & Löpsinger, 822-831b).

1975-76 USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 USD 20,000.00
1097 After Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973)

Guitare et partition sur guéridon, from the series Pablo Picasso. Dix Pochoirs, 1920, edition of 100, published by Éditions Galerie Rosenberg, Paris.

1920 USD 7,000.00 - 9,000.00 USD 16,250.00
1098 After Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973)

Nature morte aux fruits, c. 1936

c. 1936 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 15,000.00
1112 Frank Stella (American, b. 1936)

The Fossil Whale, from the series Moby Dick Engravings, 1991, edition of 22 plus proofs, published by Tyler Graphics, Mount Kisco, New York (Axsom, 201).

1991 USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 15,000.00
1011 Gustave Baumann (German/American, 1881-1971)

From Hillside Gardens, 1941, edition of 125.

1941 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 11,875.00
1021 Thomas Hart Benton (American, 1889-1975)

The Race, alternatively titled Homeward Bound, 1942, edition of 250, circulated by Associated American Artists, New York (Fath, 56; AAA/Czestochowski, 1943.002).

1942 USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD 11,875.00
1034 After Marc Chagall (Russian/French, 1887-1985)

The Tribe of Levi, from the suite Twelve Maquettes of Stained Glass Windows for Jerusalem, 1964, total edition of 235, printed by Charles Sorlier, Paris, published by Éditions Fernand Mourlot, Paris (Mourlot, CS14).

1964 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 9,375.00
1103 Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669)

Nude Man Seated and Another Standing, with a Woman and Baby Lightly Etched in the Background, c. 1646, first state (Bartsch/Boon & White, 194 i/iii).

c. 1646 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 9,375.00
1116 Wayne Thiebaud (American, b. 1920)

City Edge, 1988, edition of 60, published by Crown Point Press, San Francisco.

1988 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 9,375.00
1033 After Marc Chagall (Russian/French, 1887-1985)

The Tribe of Ruben, from the suite Twelve Maquettes of Stained Glass Windows for Jerusalem, 1964, total edition of 235, printed by Charles Sorlier, Paris, published by Éditions Fernand Mourlot, Paris (Mourlot, CS12).

1964 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 8,125.00
1062 Jasper Johns (American, b. 1930)

Untitled (American Flag), from the portfolio 1st Etchings, 2nd State, 1967-69, edition of 40, printed and published by ULAE, West Islip, New York (ULAE/Field, 58).

1967-69 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 8,125.00
1068 Ellsworth Kelly (American, 1923-2015)

Untitled (MOCA Print), 1983, edition of 250 plus proofs, published by Gemini G.E.L. (Gemini G.E.L., 28.130; Axsom, 201).

1983 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 7,500.00
1142 Richard Avedon (American, 1923-2004)

The Mission Council, Saigon, April 28, 1971, printed 1975.

1971, printed 1975. USD 12,000.00 - 16,000.00 USD 7,500.00
1032 Marc Chagall (Russian/French, 1887-1985)

Le repos, 1968, edition of 50 plus proofs (Mourlot, 555).

1968 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 6,875.00
1060 After Howard Hodgkin (British, 1932-2017)

In Tangier, 1991, edition of 72 plus proofs, printed by Brand X Editions, New York, published by Lincoln Center/List Art Posters & Prints, New York (Henck, p. 223).

1991 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 6,875.00
1134 Grant Wood (American, 1892-1942)

February, 1940, edition of 260, published by Associated American Artists, printed by George C. Miller (Czestochowski, W-15).

1940 USD 3,500.00 - 5,500.00 USD 6,875.00
1055 Lyonel Feininger (German/American, 1871-1956)

Spaziergänger (Promenaders), 1918, total edition of 130 plus proofs, printed by Staatliches Bauhaus, Weimar, published by Müller & Co., Verlag, Potsdam (Prasse, W113).

1918 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 6,250.00
1083 Israhel van Meckenem the Younger (German, c. 1440-1503)

Woman Spinning with a Visitor, c. 1495 (Geisberg, 411; Lehrs, 509).

c. 1495 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 6,250.00
1096A Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973)

Untitled (Profil et femme nue), 1944, from Six contes fantasques, 1953, edition of 30, published by Flammarion, Paris (Bloch, 363; Baer et al., 691).

1944 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 6,250.00
1035 After Marc Chagall (Russian/French, 1887-1985)

The Tribe of Asher, from the suite Twelve Maquettes of Stained Glass Windows for Jerusalem, 1964, total edition of 235, printed by Charles Sorlier, Paris, published by Éditions Fernand Mourlot, Paris (Mourlot, CS20).

1964 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 5,938.00
  • Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 546. Christoph Jacob Trew. Plantae selectae, 1750-1773.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 70. Thomas Murner. Die Narren beschwerung. 1558.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 621. Michael Bernhard Valentini. Museum Museorum, 1714.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 545. Sander Reichenbachia. Orchids illustrated and described, 1888-1894.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1018. Marinetti, Boccioni, Pratella Futurism - Comprehensive collection of 35 Futurist manifestos, some of them exceptionally rare. 1909-1933.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 634. August Johann Rösel von Rosenhof. 3 Original Drawings, around 1740.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 671. Jacob / Picasso. Chronique des Temps, 1956.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1260. Mary Webb. Sarn. 1948. Lucie Weill Art Deco Binding.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 508. Felix Bonfils. 108 large-format photographs of Syria and Palestine.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 967. Dante Aligheri and Salvador Dali. Divina Commedia, 1963.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1316. Tolouse-Lautrec. Dessinateur. Duhayon binding, 1948.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1303. Regards sur Paris. Braque, Picasso, Masson, 1962.
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    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: McCarthy (Cormac). Cities of the Plain, N.Y., 1998, First Edn., signed on hf. title; together with Uncorrected Proof and Uncorrected Advance Reading Copies, both signed by the Author. €800 to €1,000.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Stanihurst (Richard). De Rebus in Hibernia Gestis, Libri Quattuor, sm. 4to Antwerp (Christi. Plantium) 1584. First Edn. €525 to €750.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Fleischer (Nat.) Jack Dempsey The Idol of Fistiana, An Intimate Narrative, N.Y., 1929, First Edn. Signed on f.e.p. by Rocky Marciano. €400 to €600.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
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    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Smith - Classical Atlas, Lond., 1820. Bound with, Smiths New General Atlas .. Principal Empires, Kingdoms, & States throughout the World, Lond. 1822. €350 to €500.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Rare Auction Catalogues – 1856: Bindon Blood, of Ennis, Co. Clare: Sotheby & Wilkinson. €320 to €450.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: [Mavor (Wm.)] A General Collection of Voyages and Travels from the Discovery of America to the Commencement of the Nineteenth Century, 28 vols. (complete) Lond., 1810. €300 to €400.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
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    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Mc Carthy (Cormac). Outer Dark, N.Y. (Random House)1968, Signed by Mc Carthy. €250 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Three signed works by Ted Huges - Wodwo, 1967; Crow from the Life and Songs of the Crow, 1970; and Tales from Ovid, 1997. €200 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: The Garden. An Illustrated Weekly Journal of Horticulture in all its Branches, 7 vols. lg. 4to Lond. 1877-1880. With 127 colored plates. €200 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
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    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Procter (Richard A.) Saturn and its System: Containing Discussions of The Motion (Real and Apparent)…, Lond. 1865. First Edn. €160 to €220.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: [Ashe] St. George, Lord Bishop of Clogher, A Sermon Preached to the Protestants of Ireland, now in London,... Oct. 23, 1712, London 1712. Second Edn. €130 to €180.
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    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD
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  • Doyle, May 1: Thomas Jefferson expresses fears of "a war of extermination" in Saint-Dominigue. $40,000 to $60,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An exceptional presentation copy of Fitzgerald's last book, in the first issue dust jacket. $25,000 to $35,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The rare first signed edition of Dorian Gray. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The Prayer Book of Jehan Bernachier. $10,000 to $15,000.
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    Doyle, May 1: The magnificent Cranach Hamlet in the deluxe binding by Dõrfner. $7,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, May 1: A remarkable unpublished manuscript of a voyage to South America in 1759-1764. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, May 1: Bouchette's monumental and rare wall map of Lower Canada. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An rare original 1837 abolitionist woodblock. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An important manuscript breviary in Middle Dutch. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An extraordinary Old Testament manuscript, circa 1250. $20,000 to $30,000.
  • Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Piccolomini's De La Sfera del Mondo (The Sphere of the World), 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Vellutello's Commentary on Petrarch, With Map, 1525.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Finely Bound Definitive, Illustrated Edition of I Promessi Sposi, 1840.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Rare First Edition of John Milton's Latin Correspondence, 1674.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Giolito's Edition of Boccaccio's The Decamerone, with Bedford Binding, 1542.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of the First Biography of Marie of the Incarnation, with Rare Portrait, 1677.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Aldine Edition of Volume One of Cicero's Orationes, 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Bonanni's Illustrated Costume Catalogue, with Complete Plates, 1711.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Important Incunable, the First Italian Edition of Josephus's De Bello Judaico, 1480.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Jacques Philippe d'Orville's Illustrated Book of the Ruins of Sicily, 1764.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Incunable from 1487, The Contemplative Life, with Early Manuscript.
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