Swann Galleries: Vintage Posters
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Vintage Posters | Total Sales (USD) | 529,231.00 |
| Auction Date | March 16, 2017 - March 16, 2017 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 416,300.00 |
| Sale Number | #2439 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 608,000.00 |
| Total Lots | 507 | ||
| Sold Lots | 305 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 757,200.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 60.16% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 1,107,700.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 202 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 47.78% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 293 | THÉOPHILE-ALEXANDRE STEINLEN (1859-1923) | TOURNÉE DU CHAT NOIR. |
1896 | USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 | USD 30,000.00 |
| 284 | ALPHONSE MUCHA (1860-1939) | DOCUMENTS DÉCORATIFS. |
1902 | USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | USD 22,500.00 |
| 288 | ALPHONSE MUCHA (1860-1939) | SALON DES CENT. |
1896 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 16,900.00 |
| 285 | ALPHONSE MUCHA (1860-1939) | [TIMES OF THE DAY.] Four decorative panels in folding screen. |
1899 | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 13,750.00 |
| 39 | CARL MOOS (1878-1959) | ST. MORITZ. |
1924 | USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 | USD 11,250.00 |
| 265 | WEILUC (LUCIEN HENRI WEIL, 1873-1947) | LE FROU FROU. |
1900 | USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 | USD 10,000.00 |
| 9 | ROGER BRODERS (1883-1953) | CHAMONIX MT. BLANC. |
1930 | USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 | USD 9,100.00 |
| 62 | DWIGHT CLARK SHEPLER (1905-1974) | SUN VALLEY / KETCHUM, IDAHO. |
Circa 1940. | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 8,750.00 |
| 286 | ALPHONSE MUCHA (1860-1939) | SARAH BERNHARDT / AMERICAN TOUR. |
1896 | USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 | USD 8,750.00 |
| 289 | ALPHONSE MUCHA (1860-1939) | [TÊTES BYZANTINE.] Two decorative panels. |
Circa 1897. | USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 | USD 8,750.00 |
| 58 | WITOLD GORDON (1885-1968) | III OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES / LAKE PLACID. |
1932 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 7,500.00 |
| 446 | JEAN DUPAS (1882-1964) | XVME SALON DES ARTISTES DECORATEURS. |
1924 | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 7,500.00 |
| 203 | ROBERT MCGINNIS (1926- ) | BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY'S. |
1961 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 7,000.00 |
| 41 | CHARLES KUHN (1903-1999) | ST. MORITZ. |
1928 | USD 5,000.00 - 7,500.00 | USD 5,750.00 |
| 35 | ERICH HERMÈS (1881-1971) | WINTER IN SWITZERLAND. |
1936 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 5,720.00 |
| 66 | DWIGHT CLARK SHEPLER (1905-1974) | SUN VALLEY / "ROUND HOUSE" ON BALDY MOUNTAIN. |
1940 | USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 5,500.00 |
| 38 | CARL MOOS (1878-1959) | ST. MORITZ / ENGADIN. |
Circa 1926. | USD 5,000.00 - 7,500.00 | USD 5,250.00 |
| 22 | FRANZ LENHART (1898-1992) | DOLOMITI / CORTINA. |
Circa 1930. | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 5,000.00 |
| 306 | HENRI DE TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (1864-1901) | MOULIN ROUGE / BAL LA GOULUE. Maîtres de l'Affiche pl. 122 |
1898 | USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 4,750.00 |
| 59 | SIGNATURE ILLEGIBLE | COLORADO "TOPS THE NATION." |
1941 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 4,500.00 |
| 454 | PAUL COLIN (1892-1986) | LA MAIN DE SINGE / THÉÂTRE DU GRAND - GUIGNOL. |
1930 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 4,420.00 |
| 60 | AUGUSTUS MOSER (DATES UNKNOWN) | SUN VALLEY IDAHO / UNION PACIFIC. |
Circa 1936. | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 4,000.00 |
| 327 | JAMES MONTGOMERY FLAGG (1870-1960) | I WANT YOU FOR U.S. ARMY. |
1917 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 4,000.00 |
| 381 | MILTON GLASER (1929- ) | NO VIETNAMESE EVER CALLED ME NIGGER. |
1968 | USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 3,900.00 |
| 279 | JULES CHÉRET (1836-1932) | MUSÉE GRÉVIN / THÉÂTRE LES FANTOCHES DE JOHN HEWELT. |
1900 | USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 3,750.00 |
