A.H. Wilkens Auctions & Appraisals: Modern Art and Design, 614444, Toronto

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
February 25, 2025 - February 25, 2025
Page Size: 65 items in 3 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1001 RICHARD DIEBENKORN (American, 1922-1993)

Double X (1987)

 1987 CAD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 CAD 1,524.00
1003 BOB DYLAN (American, b. 1941)

Manhattan Bridge, Downtown New York (2017)

 2017 CAD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 CAD 3,810.00
1004 ELISABETH FRINK (English, 1930-1993)

Man on horseback

 CAD 600.00 - 800.00 CAD 3,810.00
1005 HERBERT BAYER (Austrian, 1900-1985)

Chromatic Triangulation (1968)

 1968 CAD 300.00 - 500.00 CAD 635.00
1006 WILLEM DE KOONING (Dutch / American, 1904-1997)

Nine

 1988 CAD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 CAD 6,350.00
1012 ARGUSTO ARDILA (Colombian, b. 1938)

Group of three

 1981 CAD 400.00 - 600.00 CAD 539.75
1013 YAACOV AGAM (Israeli, b. 1928)

Abstract

 CAD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 CAD 1,016.00
1014 JOAN MIRO (Spanish, 1893-1983)

Migratory Bird IV

 CAD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 CAD 3,810.00
1015 BOB DYLAN (American, b. 1941)

Nowhere and Anywhere (2017)

 2017 CAD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 CAD 5,842.00
1016 SALVADOR DALI (Spanish, 1904-1989)

Set of 3 color

 1976 CAD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 CAD 6,985.00
1035 CHARLES PACHTER (Canadian, b. 1942)

Lithographs Limited poster /

 CAD 400.00 - 600.00 CAD 349.25
1036 CHARLES PACHTER (Canadian, b. 1942)

Window (1968)

 1968 CAD 400.00 - 600.00 CAD 317.50
1042 ROBERT BOURDEAU (Canadian, b. 1931)

Castile, Spain (1990)

1990 CAD 700.00 - 900.00 CAD 508.00
1043 ROBERT BOURDEAU (Canadian, b. 1931)

Austria (1994)

1994 CAD 700.00 - 900.00 CAD 603.25
1044 ROBERT BOURDEAU (Canadian, b. 1931)

Austria (1994)

1994 CAD 700.00 - 900.00 CAD 508.00
1060 VICTOR PASMORE (British, 1908-1998)

Variations of Points of Contact #9 (1966)

 1966 CAD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
1064 DAVID BLACKWOOD (Canadian, 1941-2022)

January visit home (1975)

 1975 CAD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 CAD 5,588.00
1066 VICTOR VASARELY (Hungarian / French, 1906-1997)

VP

 Editions Denise Rene, Paris CAD 400.00 - 600.00 CAD 1,143.00
1067 PABLO PICASSO.

LE GOUT DU BONHEUR. LIMITED EDITION

 New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1970 CAD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 CAD 4,064.00
1069 WILL R. BARNET (American, 1911-2012)

Silent Seasons: Winter

 CAD 800.00 - 1,200.00 CAD 889.00
1070 WILL R. BARNET (American, 1911-2012)

Silent Seasons: Summer

 CAD 800.00 - 1,200.00 CAD 825.50
1072 VICTOR VASARELY (French / Hungarian, 1906-1997)

Rubin, from Lapidaire (1966)

 1966 CAD 400.00 - 600.00 CAD 1,397.00
1145 YOUSUF KARSH (Armenian / Canadian, 1908-2002)

The Roaring Lion

 CAD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 CAD 5,842.00
1146 GEOFFREY JAMES (Canadian, b. 1942)

Kerguehennec, Porte d'honneur (1995)

 1995 CAD 500.00 - 700.00 CAD 539.75
1147 GEOFFREY JAMES (Canadian, b. 1942)

Kerguehennec, Rear of Chateau (1994)

 1994 CAD 500.00 - 700.00 CAD 508.00
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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
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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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    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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