• Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: [Keats, John] Spenser, Edmund: The Works of that Famous English Poet, Mr. Edmond Spenser. $50,000 - $80,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: (Walton, Izaak): The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative man's Recreation. Being a Discourse of Fish and Fishing. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: Thomas, Gabriel: An Historical and Geographical Account of the Province and Country of Pensilvania; and of West-New-Jersey in America. $25,000 - $35,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: [Carroll, Lewis]: The Game of Alice in Wonderland. $2,000 - $3,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: Athias, Joseph, et al.: Biblia Hebraica. $7,000 - $10,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: [Warhol, Andy, and Jens Quistgaard] Dansk Designs Salesman's Presentation Catalogue. $2,500 - $3,500.
  • Sotheby’s, June 26: Poe, Edgar Allan. Tamerlane — the most poignant rarity in American literature. 400,000 - 600,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, June 26: The Declaration of Independence. "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal..." 2,500,000 - 5,000,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, June 26: William Blake. “Poems with very wild and interesting pictures” 1,200,000 - 1,800,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, June 26: Thomas Taylor [artist]. The original cover art for Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. 400,000 - 600,000 USD
  • Finarte, July 4-5: FERMI, ENRICO. Letters, 1923. €30,000 to €40,000.
    Finarte, July 4-5: ALIGHIERI, DANTE. The comedy, 1477. €45,000 to €50,000.
    Finarte, July 4-5: ALIGHIERI, DANTE. The Comedy [Commentary by Christophorus Landinus]. Addition: Marsilius Ficinus, Ad Dantem gratulatio [in Latin and Italian], 1487. €40,000 to €60,000.
    Finarte, July 4-5: ASTRONOMIA - CALENDARIO - REGIOMONTANUS, JOHANNES (MÜLLER, JOHANN, OF KÖNIGSBERG) Kalendarium, 1483. €5,000 to €7,000.
    Finarte, July 4-5: CATERINA II DI RUSSIA, Parchment diploma granted by Catherine II of Russia, 1778. €15,000 to €20,000.
    Finarte, July 4-5: VICO, GIAMBATTISTA New Science Principles, 1725.

Rago Arts and Auctions: Prints and Multiples, 51524, Van Nuys, CA

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
May 15, 2024 - May 15, 2024
Page Size: 304 items in 13 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
100 Jerry McMillan b.1936

Picturing Ed: Jerry McMillan's Photographs of Ed Ruscha 1958-1972

2004 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 252.00
101 Ed Ruscha b.1937

Spattership

1990 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 6,930.00
102 Bruce Nauman b.1941

Normal Desires

1973 USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 USD 4,410.00
103 Ed Ruscha b.1937

Stranger

1983 USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 Not Sold
104 Ed Ruscha b.1937

Red Ants (from the Insects portfolio)

1972 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 3,276.00
105 Wayne Thiebaud 1920--2021

Night Farm

1993 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 8,190.00
106 David Hockney b.1937

Hotel Acatlan: Second Day (from the Moving Focus series)

1984-85 USD 60,000.00 - 80,000.00 USD 81,900.00
107 Richard Diebenkorn 1922--1993

#19 (Still Life with Pencil, Glass and Box with Cigarettes) (from the 41 Etchings Drypoints portfolio)

1963 USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 2,520.00
108 Peter Alexander 1939--2020

Palmdale

1990 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 2,882.00
109 Richard Diebenkorn 1922--1993

The Barbarian's Garden

1992 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 Not Sold
110 David Hockney b.1937

Celia with Green Hat

1984 USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 USD 28,820.00
111 John Baldessari 1931--2020

Heart (with Pearls) (from the Independent Curators Incorporated 15th Anniversary Print portfolio)

1991 USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 2,520.00
112 David Hockney b.1937

Self-Portrait in My Living Room and 220 for 2020

2020 USD 18,000.00 - 20,000.00 Not Sold
113 John Baldessari 1931--2020

Rollercoaster

1989-90 USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 6,930.00
114 Chris Burden 1946--2015

Untitled

1974 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 6,048.00
115 John Baldessari 1931--2020

Throwing Three Balls in the Air to Get a Straight Line (Best of Thirty-Six Attempts)

1973 USD 7,000.00 - 9,000.00 USD 8,820.00
116 John Baldessari 1931--2020

Zorro (Two Gestures and One Mark)

1998 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,197.00
117 Donald Judd 1928--1994

Untitled #4

1990 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 25,200.00
118 Roy Lichtenstein 1923--1997

Mirror #6 (from the Mirror series)

1972 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 14,410.00
119 Frank Stella b.1936

Quathlamba II; Empress of India I (from the V Series) (two works)

1968 USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD 15,120.00
120 Roy Lichtenstein 1923--1997

Mirror #8 (from the Mirror series)

1972 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 15,120.00
121 Donald Judd 1928--1994

Untitled

1978-79 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 5,292.00
122 Al Held 1928--2005

Pradorama

1991 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,134.00
123 Robert Mangold b.1937

A Book of Silk Screen Prints--- Multiple Panel Paintings, Edition A

1977 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 4,032.00
124 David Hockney b.1937

Red Square and the Forbidden City; China Diary (two works)

1982 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 4,032.00
  • Bonhams, June 25: Vesalius, Andreas. 1514-1564. De humani corporis fabrica libri septem. $200,000 - $300,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Gersdorff, Hans Von. 1455-1529. Feldtbuch der wundartzney. $40,000 - $60,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Pare, Ambroise. C.1509-1590. La Methode Curative des Playes, et Fractures de la Teste humaine. Avec les pourtraits des Instruments necessaires pour la curation d'icelles. $25,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Reisch, Gregor. 1470-1525. Margarita Philosophica. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Bright, Richard. 1789-1858. Reports of Medical Cases, Selected with a View of Illustrating the Symptoms and Cure of Diseases by a Reference to Morbid Anatomy. $12,000 - $18,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Berengario da Carpi, Giacomo. C. 1460-1530. Tractatus de fractura calve sive cranei. $10,000 - $15,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Vicq D'Azyr, Felix. 1748-1794. Traite d'antomie et de physiologie. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Croce, Giovanni Andrea Della. 1509?-1775. Chirurgia libri septem... $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Bruno Da Longburgo. 1200-1286. La cyrogia di Maistro Bruno: Expertissimo in quella. Tradutta in vulgare. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Schwann, Theodor. 1810-1882. Mikroskopische Untersuchungen uber die Ubereinstimmung in der Struktur und dem Wachsthum der Thiere und Pflanzen. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Cowper, William. 1666-1709. The Anatomy of Humane Bodies, with Figures Drawn after the Life… $6,000 - $9,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Bidloo, Govard. 1649-1713. Anatomia humani corporis, centum & quinque tabulis, per artificiossis. G. de Lairesse ad vivum delineatis. $6,000 - $9,000
  • Case Antiques
    2024 Summer Fine Art & Antiques
    July 6-7, 2024
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: Audubon Birds of America, 1st Octavo Edition; 5 vols plus Journals, ex. J.J. Pringle. $4,000 to $4,800.
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: American Ornithology Plates Folio in 2 Vols, A. Wilson and C. Bonaparte. $3,400 to $3,800.
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: 23 CP Railroad Photographs c. 1883 by O.B. Buell. $1,800 to $2,200.
    Case Antiques
    2024 Summer Fine Art & Antiques
    July 6-7, 2024
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: Cormac McCarthy, Signed 1st Editions, The Passenger & Stella Maris Box Set. $1,700 to $1,800.
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: Oliver Buell Cabinet Photograph, Chief Crowfoot. $1,400 to $1,800.
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: Colton's Atlas of the World, 1856, in Two Volumes; plus Africa / Mahdist War Map. $1,000 to $1,200.
    Case Antiques
    2024 Summer Fine Art & Antiques
    July 6-7, 2024
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: 1805 Thomas Jefferson Inaugural Speech. $1,000 to $1,200.
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: Barflies and Cocktails, Harry McElhone, First Edition Mixology Book. $1,000 to $1,200.
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: 1861 U. S. Grant Broadside Proclamation, Paducah, KY. $1,000 to $1,200.
    Case Antiques
    2024 Summer Fine Art & Antiques
    July 6-7, 2024
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: 2 John Overton Signed Letters, 1803, re: TN Statehood. $800 to $900.
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: Simon Wastell "Microbiblion or The Bibles Epitome: in Verse" 1629. $600 to $700.
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: Thomas Lewis Family Letter Archive; Boston, Massachusetts. $400 to $500.
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