Venator and Hanstein: Modern and Contemporary Graphics and Art, Modern Books, 182, Köln

Auction Details

Auction Date: September 27, 2025 - September 27, 2025

Page Size: 443 items in 18 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
601	HANS-PETER ADAMSKI	Sich selbst reitende Pferde 2014	2014	EUR 500.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
602	JOSEF ALBERS	Pompeian 1965	1965	EUR 2,500.00 - 2,500.00	Not Sold
603	JOSEF ALBERS	Rare Echo 1965	1965	EUR 2,500.00 - 2,500.00	EUR 2,520.00
604	JOSEF ALBERS	Blue Reminding 1966	1966	EUR 4,000.00 - 4,000.00	Not Sold
605	JOSEF ALBERS	KV-RW 1967	1967	EUR 4,000.00 - 4,000.00	Not Sold
606	JOSEF ALBERS	GB 2 1969	1969	EUR 5,000.00 - 5,000.00	EUR 11,970.00
607	JOSEF ALBERS	I-S d 1969	1969	EUR 5,000.00 - 5,000.00	EUR 5,040.00
608	JOSEF ALBERS	Allegro 1961	1961	EUR 1,500.00 - 1,500.00	EUR 3,276.00
609	JOSEF ALBERS	Ohne Titel		EUR 400.00 - 400.00	EUR 415.80
610	JIRI ANDERLE	Saskia 1978	1978	EUR 600.00 - 600.00	EUR 819.00
611	JIRI ANDERLE	Vanitas VIII 1983	1983	EUR 1,500.00 - 1,500.00	EUR 1,890.00
612	JIRI ANDERLE	Marquise de Pompadour 'Joseph Haydn - Adagio' 1986 / Capriccio, VI (Zyklus: I Musici) 1988	1986 / 1988	EUR 600.00 - 600.00	EUR 1,071.00
613	JIRI ANDERLE	Andante 1989	1989	EUR 500.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
614	JIRI ANDERLE	Eine kleine Nachtmusik - Mozart 1990 / Das rote Blatt (Version B) 1991	1990 / 1991	EUR 600.00 - 600.00	EUR 1,134.00
620	BALTHUS (BALTHUS O. BALTASAR KLOSSOWSKI DE ROLA)	Jeune Fille 1994	1994	EUR 600.00 - 600.00	Not Sold
629	EDUARD BARGHEER	Klassische Statten Italiens 1970	1970	EUR 1,500.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold
630	EDUARD BARGHEER	Agave 1967	1967	EUR 500.00 - 500.00	EUR 630.00
631	ERNST BARLACH	Hoffnung und Verzweiflung II (Erleben) 1931	1931	EUR 500.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
633	GEORG BASELITZ	Ohne Titel 1986	1986	EUR 1,000.00 - 1,000.00	EUR 1,764.00
634	GEORG BASELITZ	Ohne Titel (Blatt 1 der Mappe Baume) 1974	1974	EUR 700.00 - 700.00	EUR 1,638.00
639	MAX BECKMANN	Selbstbildnis 1922	1922	EUR 5,000.00 - 5,000.00	Not Sold
640	MAX BECKMANN	Tegeler Freibad 1911	1911	EUR 1,500.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold
641	MAX BECKMANN	Gesellschaft 1915	1915	EUR 3,000.00 - 3,000.00	Not Sold
642	MAX BECKMANN	Familienszene (Familie Beckmann) 1918 (1966)	1918 (1966)	EUR 1,500.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold
643	MAX BECKMANN	Spielende Kinder, Breitformat 1918 (1966)	1918 (1966)	EUR 1,500.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold

Heritage Auctions
Rare Books Signature Auction
December 15, 2025

Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.

Heritage, Dec. 15: F. Scott Fitzgerald. Tender is the Night. A Romance.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Bram Stoker. Dracula. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Jerry Thomas. How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…
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Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.

Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.