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
827	NANCY HAYNES	Ohne Titel		EUR 800.00 - 800.00	Not Sold
830	ERICH HECKEL	Boot am Ufer (Boot) 1912	1912	EUR 6,000.00 - 6,000.00	Not Sold
831	ERICH HECKEL	Frauen am Strand (Akte am Strand / Badende am Strand) 1912	1912	EUR 4,000.00 - 4,000.00	EUR 4,914.00
832	ERICH HECKEL	Mude 1913	1913	EUR 4,000.00 - 4,000.00	EUR 3,780.00
833	ERICH HECKEL	Geschwister (Weihnacht 1913) 1913 (1921)	1913 (1921)	EUR 3,000.00 - 3,000.00	EUR 2,520.00
834	ERICH HECKEL	Zwei Manner am Tisch (Zu: Der Idiot von Dostojewski, 2. Fassung) 1913	1913	EUR 4,000.00 - 4,000.00	Not Sold
836	ERICH HECKEL	Madchen am Meer (Frau am Meer) 1918	1918	EUR 4,000.00 - 4,000.00	EUR 3,780.00
837	ERICH HECKEL	Der Spaziergang (1919) 1920	1920	EUR 1,500.00 - 1,500.00	EUR 1,512.00
842	FLORENCE HENRI	Fabrik		EUR 500.00 - 500.00	EUR 453.60
856	REBECCA HORN	Earthbound Manhattan 1994	1994	EUR 600.00 - 600.00	EUR 504.00
860	FRIEDENSREICH HUNDERTWASSER	Look at it on a rainy day 1971/72	1971/72	EUR 10,000.00 - 10,000.00	EUR 8,820.00
863	JORG IMMENDORFF	Teilausschnitt aus: Cafe Deutschland Gut (1982/83) 1986	1986	EUR 3,000.00 - 3,000.00	Not Sold
865	JOHANNES ITTEN	Ohne Titel		EUR 600.00 - 600.00	Not Sold
871	JASPER JOHNS	Souvenir 1970	1970	EUR 3,500.00 - 3,500.00	Not Sold
873	HORST EGON KALINOWSKI	Tanis 1993	1993	EUR 400.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
874	WASSILY KANDINSKY	Postkarte fur die erste offentliche Bauhaus-Ausstellung, 1923	1923	EUR 3,000.00 - 3,000.00	EUR 3,150.00
875	BENJAMIN KATZ	Antonius Hockelmann 2001 / Bin sofort 10 Min zuruck A. Hockelmann 2001	2001 / 2001	EUR 400.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
876	MAX KAUS	Frau mit Katze (Aus: Akte und Kopfe, Kestner-Mappe III) 1923	1923	EUR 1,200.00 - 1,200.00	EUR 1,008.00
877	MAX KAUS	Frauenportrait (Aus: Akte und Kopfe, Kestner-Mappe III) 1923	1923	EUR 1,200.00 - 1,200.00	EUR 1,008.00
878	ELLSWORTH KELLY	Red Curve 1999	1999	EUR 5,000.00 - 5,000.00	EUR 5,040.00
879	ELLSWORTH KELLY	Red Curve (Black State) 1999	1999	EUR 5,000.00 - 5,000.00	Not Sold
880	ELLSWORTH KELLY	Blue Curve 1999	1999	EUR 5,000.00 - 5,000.00	Not Sold
884	MOISSEJ KOGAN	Drei stehende weibliche Akte		EUR 900.00 - 900.00	EUR 945.00
885	MOISSEJ KOGAN	Kniender Akt		EUR 750.00 - 750.00	EUR 1,134.00
886	MOISSEJ KOGAN	Vier weibliche Akte mit ornamentalem Hintergrund 1922	1922	EUR 600.00 - 600.00	EUR 630.00

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Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
December 9, 2025

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 156: Cornelis de Jode, Americae pars Borealis, double-page engraved map of North America, Antwerp, 1593.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 206: John and Alexander Walker, Map of the United States, London and Liverpool, 1827.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 223: Abraham Ortelius, Typus Orbis Terrarum, hand-colored double-page engraved world map, Antwerp, 1575.

Swann
Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
December 9, 2025

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 233: Aaron Arrowsmith, Chart of the World, oversize engraved map on 8 sheets, London, 1790 (circa 1800).

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 239: Fielding Lucas, A General Atlas, 81 engraved maps and diagrams, Baltimore, 1823.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 240: Anthony Finley, A New American Atlas, 15 maps engraved by james hamilton young on 14 double-page sheets, Philadelphia, 1826.

Swann
Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
December 9, 2025

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 263: John Bachmann, Panorama of the Seat of War, portfolio of 4 double-page chromolithographed panoramic maps, New York, 1861.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 265: Sebastian Münster, Cosmographei, Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1558.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 271: Abraham Ortelius, Epitome Theatri Orteliani, Antwerp: Johann Baptist Vrients, 1601.

Swann
Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
December 9, 2025

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 283: Joris van Spilbergen, Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae, Leiden: Nicolaus van Geelkercken for Jodocus Hondius, 1619.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 285: Levinus Hulsius, Achtzehender Theil der Newen Welt, 14 engraved folding maps, Frankfurt: Johann Frederick Weiss, 1623.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 341: John James Audubon, Carolina Parrot, Plate 26, London, 1827.
SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
The Odfjell Collection
Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
Ending December 4th

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON: «The heart of the Antarctic» + SUPPLEMENT «The Antarctic Book», 1909.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.

SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
The Odfjell Collection
Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
Ending December 4th

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ELEAZAR ALBIN: «A natural History of Birds.» + «A Supplement», 1738-40. Wonderful coloured plates.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: JAMES JOYCE: «Ulysses», 1922. FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS.
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Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1997, first edition, hardback issue, inscribed by the author pre-publication. £100,000 to £150,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Autograph sketchleaf including a probable draft for the E flat Piano Quartet, K.493, 1786. £150,000 to £200,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Hooke, Robert. Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses. London: James Allestry for the Royal Society, 1667. $12,000 to $15,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Chappuzeau, Samuel. The history of jewels, first edition in English. London: T.N. for Hobart Kemp, 1671. $12,000 to $18,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Sowerby, James. Exotic Mineralogy, containing his most realistic mineral depictions, London: Benjamin Meredith, 1811, Arding and Merrett, 1817. $5,000 to $7,000.