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Auction Name Prints Total Sales (DKK) 547,437.50
Auction Date July 27, 2020 - July 28, 2020 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (DKK) 315,000.00
Sale Number #2031 High Estimate of Lots Sold (DKK) 378,500.00
Total Lots 79
Sold Lots 73 Low Estimate of All Lots (DKK) 340,000.00
% of Lots Sold 92.41% High Estimate of All Lots (DKK) 406,500.00
Unsold Lots 6 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 134.67%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
741 Dennis Oppenheim (b. Mason City, Washington 1938, d. New York City 2011)

“Projects”, 1973.

1973 DKK 15,000.00 - 15,000.00 DKK 106,250.00
541 Pablo Picasso (b. Malaga 1881, d. Mougins 1973)

“La comedie humaine”, 1954.

1954 DKK 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 DKK 30,000.00
642 Alexander Calder (b. Philadelphia 1898, d. New York 1976)

Spirals and shapes.

DKK 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 DKK 30,000.00
543 Pablo Picasso (b. Malaga 1881, d. Mougins 1973)

“La comedie humaine”, 1954.

1954 DKK 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 DKK 25,000.00
505 Georg Baselitz (b. Deutschbaselitz 1938)

“Tränenkopf”.

1986 DKK 20,000.00 - 25,000.00 DKK 22,500.00
523 Wifredo Lam (b. Sagua-la-Grande 1902, d. Paris 1982)

“Pleni Luna”.

DKK 20,000.00 - 25,000.00 DKK 19,375.00
527 Richard Mortensen (b. Copenhagen 1910, d. Kirke Hyllinge 1993)

“Nord-Ouest”.

1987 DKK 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 DKK 17,500.00
565 Asger Jorn (b. Vejrum 1914, d. Århus 1973)

“Ins unbekannte”.

1970 DKK 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 DKK 16,250.00
635 Vilhelm Lundstrøm (b. Copenhagen 1893, d. s.p. 1950)

Composition from Klingen, 1942.

1942 DKK 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 DKK 12,500.00
764 David Hockney (b. Bradford, Yorkshire 1937)

“Parade Metropolitan Opera, NY 1981”.

1981 DKK 5,000.00 - 5,000.00 DKK 12,500.00
521 Paul Wunderlich (b. Eberswalde 1927, d. Saint-Pierre-de-Vassols 2010)

“Daniela Stehend”.

1971 DKK 12,000.00 - 15,000.00 DKK 11,875.00
581 Tal R (b. Tel Aviv 1967)

“Girl in wagon”, 2008.

DKK 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 DKK 11,250.00
661 Henry Moore (b. Castleford i Yorkshire 1898, d. Much-Hadham 1986)

“Prométhée”, 1948–50.

1948–50. DKK 10,000.00 - 12,000.00 DKK 10,625.00
784 Karel Appel (b. Amsterdam 1921, d. Zürich 2006)

Composition.

DKK 6,000.00 - 6,000.00 DKK 10,000.00
533 Shepard Fairey / Obey (b. Charleston 1970)

“We the Future”.

2018 DKK 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 DKK 9,375.00
599 J. F. Willumsen (b. Copenhagen 1863, d. Cannes 1958)

“Plakat til Atelier-Udstillingen”.

1910 DKK 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 DKK 8,125.00
562 Robert Jacobsen (b. Copenhagen 1912, d. Egtved 1993)

Composition.

DKK 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 DKK 7,500.00
647 Victor Vasarely (b. Pecs 1908, d. Paris 1997)

Composition.

DKK 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 DKK 7,500.00
765 James Rosenquist (b. Grand Forks, Dakota North, USA 1933, d. New York City 2017)

“Time Stream Prix Nobel”.

1975 DKK 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 DKK 7,500.00
591 Egill Jacobsen (b. Copenhagen 1910, d. s.p. 1998)

Two compositions.

1987 and 1986 DKK 4,000.00 - 4,000.00 DKK 6,875.00
766 Per Kirkeby (b. Copenhagen 1938, d. s.p. 2018)

Untitled.

DKK 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 DKK 6,875.00
584 Egill Jacobsen (b. Copenhagen 1910, d. s.p. 1998)

Two compositions.

1985 DKK 4,000.00 - 4,000.00 DKK 5,750.00
680 Robert Jacobsen (b. Copenhagen 1912, d. Egtved 1993)

“Houdini”, 1992.

1992 DKK 5,000.00 - 5,000.00 DKK 5,750.00
865 Carl-Henning Pedersen (b. Copenhagen 1913, d. s.p. 2007)

“Don Quijote”.

1979 DKK 3,000.00 - 3,000.00 DKK 5,500.00
679 Robert Jacobsen (b. Copenhagen 1912, d. Egtved 1993)

“Drømmebilleder”.

DKK 3,000.00 - 3,000.00 DKK 5,250.00
  • Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    Starting 10AM CST
    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [RUTH, George Herman “Babe” (1895-1948)]. Signed photograph. Circa 1930s. 191 x 248 mm. $1,500 to $2,500.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: HARRISON, Benjamin. Document signed (“Benj Harrison”) as governor of Virginia, certifying the service of Daniel Cumbo, a Black Revolutionary soldier. $6,000 to $9,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: ONE OF THE FIRST PRINTED ANNOUNCEMENTS OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE. $4,000 to $6,000.
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    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: FIRST PRINTING OF LINCOLN’S IMMORTAL GETTYSBURG ADDRESS. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: HIGHLY IMPORTANT MORMON ARCHIVE. ALLEY, George. Archive of 23 Autograph Letters Signed by Mormon Convert George Alley to His Brother Joseph Alley. $10,000 to $20,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [AVIATION]. [ARMSTRONG, Neil A.] Aviation Hall of Fame Gold Medal MS64 NGC, Awarded to Neil Armstrong in 1979. $2,000 to $3,000.
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    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: NEWLY DISCOVERED FIRST PRINTING OF "WITH MALICE TOWARDS NONE... " FROM THE ONLY NEWSPAPER ACTUALLY ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE IN LINCOLN’S SECOND INAUGURAL PROCESSION. $4,000 to $8,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: THE MOST IMPORTANT GEORGE WASHINGTON DOCUMENT IN PRIVATE HANDS; GEORGE WASHINGTON’S COMMISSION AS COMMANDER IN CHIEF, 1775, ONE OF ONLY TWO ORIGINALS. $150,000 to $250,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: A VERY RARE ACCOUNT OF BLACKBEARD’S DEATH AND ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT PIRATE ITEMS EXTANT. $3,000 to $5,000.
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    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: EDISON, Thomas. Patent for Edison’s Improvements on the Electric-Light, No. 219,628. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Patent Office], 16 September 1879. $2,000 to $3,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [VIETNAM WAR]. The original pen used by Secretary of State William P. Rogers to sign the Vietnam Peace Agreement, Paris, 27 January 1973. $10,000 to $15,000.
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    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
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  • Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 546. Christoph Jacob Trew. Plantae selectae, 1750-1773.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 70. Thomas Murner. Die Narren beschwerung. 1558.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 621. Michael Bernhard Valentini. Museum Museorum, 1714.
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    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 545. Sander Reichenbachia. Orchids illustrated and described, 1888-1894.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1018. Marinetti, Boccioni, Pratella Futurism - Comprehensive collection of 35 Futurist manifestos, some of them exceptionally rare. 1909-1933.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 634. August Johann Rösel von Rosenhof. 3 Original Drawings, around 1740.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 671. Jacob / Picasso. Chronique des Temps, 1956.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1260. Mary Webb. Sarn. 1948. Lucie Weill Art Deco Binding.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 508. Felix Bonfils. 108 large-format photographs of Syria and Palestine.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 967. Dante Aligheri and Salvador Dali. Divina Commedia, 1963.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1316. Tolouse-Lautrec. Dessinateur. Duhayon binding, 1948.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1303. Regards sur Paris. Braque, Picasso, Masson, 1962.
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    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: McCarthy (Cormac). Cities of the Plain, N.Y., 1998, First Edn., signed on hf. title; together with Uncorrected Proof and Uncorrected Advance Reading Copies, both signed by the Author. €800 to €1,000.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Stanihurst (Richard). De Rebus in Hibernia Gestis, Libri Quattuor, sm. 4to Antwerp (Christi. Plantium) 1584. First Edn. €525 to €750.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Fleischer (Nat.) Jack Dempsey The Idol of Fistiana, An Intimate Narrative, N.Y., 1929, First Edn. Signed on f.e.p. by Rocky Marciano. €400 to €600.
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    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Smith - Classical Atlas, Lond., 1820. Bound with, Smiths New General Atlas .. Principal Empires, Kingdoms, & States throughout the World, Lond. 1822. €350 to €500.
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    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Mc Carthy (Cormac). Outer Dark, N.Y. (Random House)1968, Signed by Mc Carthy. €250 to €300.
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    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Procter (Richard A.) Saturn and its System: Containing Discussions of The Motion (Real and Apparent)…, Lond. 1865. First Edn. €160 to €220.
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