Aspire Art Auctions: In the Moment: Contemporary Art, 21825, Illovo

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Auction Report
Auction Date
February 18, 2025 - February 18, 2025
Page Size: 57 items in 3 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 Lisa Brice (South Africa 1968-)

Many Women Little Time

 Cape Town 1998 ZAR 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 ZAR 19,932.00
2 Penny Siopis (South Africa 1953-)

Skin Deep

 Johannesburg 1990 ZAR 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 Not Sold
3 William Kentridge (South Africa 1955-)

My Dear Friend (He that Fled his Fate) -- Mbinda Cemetery

 Johannesburg 1994 ZAR 70,000.00 - 90,000.00 Not Sold
6 Robert Hodgins (South Africa 1920-2010)

Night Traffic

 Johannesburg 1991/2 ZAR 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 ZAR 35,175.00
11 Robert Hodgins (South Africa 1920-2010)

An Ill-Matched Couple; A Well-Matched Pair, two

 Johannesburg 1996 ZAR 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 Not Sold
12 Robert Hodgins (South Africa 1920-2010)

He Inherits (from Hogarth in Johannesburg)

 Johannesburg 1987 ZAR 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 Not Sold
13 Colbert Mashile (South Africa 1972-)

Pitsa

 Johannesburg 2003 ZAR 7,000.00 - 9,000.00 Not Sold
14 Colbert Mashile (South Africa 1972-)

Moruti-wa-lesela

 Johannesburg 2007 ZAR 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 ZAR 3,518.00
20 Norman Catherine (South Africa 1949-)

Birdman

 Johannesburg ZAR 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 ZAR 7,035.00
21 Atang Tshikare (South African)

Ntjapedi (from the Colour Line portfolio)

 Johannesburg 2014 ZAR 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 ZAR 3,518.00
31 Diane Victor (South Africa 1964-)

No Hope, No Guts, No Glory - AGAIN

 Johannesburg 1992 ZAR 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 ZAR 9,380.00
32 William Kentridge (South Africa 1955-)

Dog, attendant, and pot plant (from the Domestic Scenes series)

 Johannesburg ZAR 30,000.00 - 40,000.00 Not Sold
33 Vedant Nanackchand (South Africa 1955-)

Access to Courts

 Cape Town 1996 ZAR 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 ZAR 234.00
34 Chopped Liver Press (Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin) (South Africa b. 1970 & 1971)

Bandage the Knife Not the Wound

 Cape Town 2017 ZAR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 ZAR 3,283.00
35 Chopped Liver Press (Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin) (South Africa b. 1970 & 1971)

Death Always Happens to Other People

 Cape Town 2015 ZAR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 ZAR 2,345.00
36 Chopped Liver Press (Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin) ((South Africa b. 1970 & 1971))

Don't Start with the Good Old Things but the Bad New Ones

 Cape Town 2014 ZAR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 ZAR 2,345.00
37 Chopped Liver Press (Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin) ((South Africa b. 1970 & 1971))

Comedy is a Man in Trouble

 Cape Town 2016 ZAR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 ZAR 2,345.00
38 Chopped Liver Press (Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin) (South Africa b. 1970 & 1971)

Death Keeps Me Awake

 Cape Town ZAR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 ZAR 2,345.00
40 Senzo Shabangu (South Africa 1985-)

Craft your nest

 Johannesburg 2021 ZAR 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 Not Sold
41 Senzo Shabangu (South Africa 1985-)

Walking Zombie

 Johannesburg 2014 ZAR 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 Not Sold
42 Philippa Hobbs (South Africa 1955-)

Received by the Tongue

 Cape Town 1996 ZAR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 ZAR 410.00
46 Sam Nhlengethwa (South Africa 1955-)

Glimpses of the Fifties and Sixties, five

 Johannesburg 2004 ZAR 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 Not Sold
47 David Koloane (South Africa 1938-2019)

THREE DOGS AND A MOON

 Johannesburg 2015 ZAR 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 ZAR 4,690.00
48 David Koloane (South Africa 1938-2019)

THREE DOGS AND A MOON II

 Johannesburg 2015 ZAR 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 ZAR 4,690.00
49 Sam Nhlengethwa (South Africa 1955-)

Take One

 Johannesburg 2002 ZAR 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 ZAR 4,924.00
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    Sotheby’s: The Shem Tov Bible, 1312 | A Masterpiece from the Golden Age of Spain. Sold: 6,960,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: Ten Commandments Tablet, 300-800 CE | One of humanity's earliest and most enduring moral codes. Sold: 5,040,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: William Blake | Songs of Innocence and of Experience. Sold: 4,320,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: The Declaration of Independence | The Holt printing, the only copy in private hands. Sold: 3,360,000 USD
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    Sotheby’s: Thomas Taylor | The original cover art for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Sold: 1,920,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: Machiavelli | Il Principe, a previously unrecorded copy of the book where modern political thought began. Sold: 576,000 GBP
    Sotheby’s: Leonardo da Vinci | Trattato della pittura, ca. 1639, a very fine pre-publication manuscript. Sold: 381,000 GBP
    Sotheby’s: Henri Matisse | Jazz, Paris 1947, the complete portfolio. Sold: 312,000 EUR
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    Bonhams, Apr. 8: First report outside of the colonies of the American Revolution, from American accounts. Printed broadsheet, The London Evening-Post, May 30, 1775. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 8: Joyce, James. The earliest typescript pages from Finnegans Wake ever to appear at auction, annotated by Joyce, 1923. $30,000 - $50,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 8: Joyce's Ulysses, 1923, one of only seven copies known, printed to replace copies destroyed in customs. $10,000 - $15,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 8: ATHANASIUS KIRCHER'S COPY, INSCRIBED. Saggi di naturali esperienze fatte nell' Accademia del Cimento, 1667. $2,000 - $3,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 8: Bernoulli's Ars conjectandi, 1713. "... first significant book on probability theory." $15,000 - $25,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 8: Aristotle's Politica. Oeconomica. 1469. The first printed work on political economy. $80,000 - $120,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 8: John Graunt's Natural and political observations...., 1662. The first printed work of epidemiology and demographics. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 8: William Playfair's Commercial and Political Atlas, 1786. The first work to pictorially represent information in graphics. $15,000 - $25,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 8: Anson's A Voyage Round the World, 1748. THE J.R. ABBEY-LORD WARDINGTON COPY, BOUND BY JOHN BRINDLEY. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 8: La Perouse's Voyage de La Perouse autour du monde..., 1797. LARGE FINE COPY IN ORIGINAL BOARDS. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 8: Francesca Woodman's Some Disordered Interior Geometries, 1981. Untrimmed publisher's proof sheets. $4,000 - $6,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 8: Charles Schulz original 8-panel Peanuts Sunday comic strip, 1992, pen and ink over pencil, featuring Charlie Brown, Snoopy and Lucy as a psychiatrist. $20,000 - $30,000
  • Dominic Winter AuctioneersApril 9Printed Books, English Bibles, Maps & Decorative Prints Dominic Winter AuctioneersApril 9Printed Books, English Bibles, Maps & Decorative Prints
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    Printed Books, English Bibles, Maps & Decorative Prints
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    April 9
    Printed Books, English Bibles, Maps & Decorative Prints
    Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Johnson (C.). A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the most Notorious Pyrates, 1724. £3,000-4,000
    Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Ordonez de Cevallos (Pedro). Viage del Mundo, 1st edition, Madrid: Luis Sanchez, 1614. £1,000-1,500
    Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: North America. Merian (Matthaus), Virginia..., 1627 or later. £1,500-2,500
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    April 9
    Printed Books, English Bibles, Maps & Decorative Prints
    Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: World. Waldseemuller (Martin), Tabula Nova Totius Orbis, Vienne: 1541. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Erasmus (Desiderius). The ... paraphrase of Erasmus... 2 volumes, 1st edition, 1549. £3,000-5,000
    Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Bible [English]. [The Bible and Holy Scriptures conteyned in the Olde and Newe Testament, 1562]. £3,000-5,000
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    April 9
    Printed Books, English Bibles, Maps & Decorative Prints
    Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Smith (Lucy). Biographical Sketches of Joseph Smith the Prophet, 1st edition, 1853. £1,000-1,500
    Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Derain (Andre). Pantagruel, signed limited edition, Albert Skira, 1943. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Austen (Jane). Pride and Prejudice, illustrated by Hugh Thomson, Large Paper edition, 1894. £1,500-2,000
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    April 9
    Printed Books, English Bibles, Maps & Decorative Prints
    Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Ellison (Ralph). Invisible Man, 1st edition, New York: Random House, 1952. £200-300
    Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Taschen Collector's Edition. Annie Leibovitz, limited edition, 2014. £1,000-1,500
  • Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 1: Bob Dylan, his high school classmate's yearbook with his senior portrait, signed and inscribed to her, 1959. $10,000 to $20,000. Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 1: Bob Dylan, his high school classmate's yearbook with his senior portrait, signed and inscribed to her, 1959. $10,000 to $20,000.
    Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 1: Bob Dylan, his high school classmate's yearbook with his senior portrait, signed and inscribed to her, 1959. $10,000 to $20,000.
    Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 1: Bob Dylan, his high school classmate's yearbook with his senior portrait, signed and inscribed to her, 1959. $10,000 to $20,000.
    Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 4: Various entertainers, Group of 30 items, signed or inscribed, various dates. $1,500 to $2,500.
    Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 27: John Adams, Autograph Letter Signed to Benjamin Rush introducing Archibald Redford, Paris, 1783. $35,000 to $50,000.
    Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 36: Robert Gould Shaw, Autograph Letter Signed to his father from Camp Andrew, Boston, 1861. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 53: Martin Luther King Jr., Time magazine cover, signed and inscribed "Best Wishes," 1957. $5,000 to $7,500.
    Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 127: Paul Gauguin, Autograph Letter regarding payment for paintings, with woodcut letterhead, 1900. $6,000 to $9,000.
    Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 169: Suck: First European Sex Paper, complete group of eight issues, 1969-1974. $800 to $1,200.
    Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 173: Black Panthers, The Racist Dog Policemen Must Withdraw Immediately From Our Communities, poster, 1969. $2,000 to $3,000.
    Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 187: Marc Attali & Jacques Delfau, Les Erotiques du Regard, first edition, Paris, 1968. $300 to $500.
    Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 213: Andy Warhol, Warhol's Index Book, first printing, New York, 1967. $800 to $1,200.
    Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 215: Cookie Mueller, Archive of 17 items, including 4 items inscribed and signed. $3,000 to $4,000.
    Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 249: Jamie Reid, The Ten Lessons / The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle; Sex Pistols, chromogenic print with collage, signed, circa 1980. $20,000 to $30,000.
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