Christies: The Sleep of Reason: Frances Goya's "Los Caprichos" - bidstart 10/8
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | The Sleep of Reason: Frances Goya's "Los Caprichos" - bidstart 10/8 | Total Sales (USD) | 315,500.00 |
| Auction Date | October 23, 2020 - October 23, 2020 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 157,000.00 |
| Sale Number | #19889 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 243,000.00 |
| Total Lots | 80 | ||
| Sold Lots | 48 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 270,000.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 60.00% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 414,000.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 32 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 76.21% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | FRANCISCO DE GOYA Y LUCIENTES (1746-1828) | The sleep of reason produces monsters (El sueño de la razón produce monstruos) , Plate 43 from: Los Caprichos |
1799 | USD 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 | USD 81,250.00 |
| 68 | FRANCISCO DE GOYA Y LUCIENTES (1746-1828) | Pretty teacher (Linda maestra!) , Plate 68 from: Los Caprichos |
1799 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 11,250.00 |
| 72 | FRANCISCO DE GOYA Y LUCIENTES (1746-1828) | You will not escape (No te escaparas) , Plate 72 from: Los Caprichos |
1799 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 10,625.00 |
| 36 | FRANCISCO DE GOYA Y LUCIENTES (1746-1828) | A bad night (Mala noche) , Plate 36 from: Los Caprichos |
1799 | USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | USD 10,000.00 |
| 48 | FRANCISCO DE GOYA Y LUCIENTES (1746-1828) | Tale-bearers - Blasts of wind (Soplones) , Plate 48 from: Los Caprichos |
1799 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 8,750.00 |
| 69 | FRANCISCO DE GOYA Y LUCIENTES (1746-1828) | Blow (Sopla) , Plate 69 from: Los Caprichos |
1799 | USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | USD 8,125.00 |
| 24 | FRANCISCO DE GOYA Y LUCIENTES (1746-1828) | Nothing could be done about it (No hubo remedio) , Plate 24 from: Los Caprichos |
1799 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 7,500.00 |
| 38 | FRANCISCO DE GOYA Y LUCIENTES (1746-1828) | Bravo! (Brabisimo!) , Plate 38 from: Los Caprichos |
1799 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 7,500.00 |
| 42 | FRANCISCO DE GOYA Y LUCIENTES (1746-1828) | You who canst not (Tu que no puedes) , Plate 42 from: Los Caprichos |
1799 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 6,875.00 |
| 56 | FRANCISCO DE GOYA Y LUCIENTES (1746-1828) | To rise and to fall (Subir y bajar) , Plate 56 from: Los Caprichos |
1799 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 6,875.00 |
| 64 | FRANCISCO DE GOYA Y LUCIENTES (1746-1828) | Bon voyage (Buen Viage) , Plate 64 from: Los Caprichos |
1799 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 6,875.00 |
| 41 | FRANCISCO DE GOYA Y LUCIENTES (1746-1828) | Neither more nor less (Ni mas ni menos), Plate 41 from: Los Caprichos |
1799 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 6,250.00 |
| 71 | FRANCISCO DE GOYA Y LUCIENTES (1746-1828) | When day breaks we will be off (Si amanece; nos vamos) , Plate 71 from: Los Caprichos |
1799 | USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | USD 6,250.00 |
| 2 | FRANCISCO DE GOYA Y LUCIENTES (1746-1828) | They say yes and give their hand to the first comer (El si pronuncian y la mano alargan al primero que llega), Plate 2 from: Los Caprichos |
1799 | USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | USD 5,625.00 |
| 26 | FRANCISCO DE GOYA Y LUCIENTES (1746-1828) | They've already got a seat (Ya tienen asiento) , Plate 26 from: Los Caprichos |
1799 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 5,625.00 |
| 75 | FRANCISCO DE GOYA Y LUCIENTES (1746-1828) | Can't anyone untie us? (¿No hay quien nos desate?) , Plate 75 from: Los Caprichos |
1799 | USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | USD 5,625.00 |
| 34 | FRANCISCO DE GOYA Y LUCIENTES (1746-1828) | Sleep overcomes them (Las rinde el Sueño), Plate 34 from: Los Caprichos |
1799 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 5,250.00 |
| 3 | FRANCISCO DE GOYA Y LUCIENTES (1746-1828) | Here comes the Bogey-Man (Que viene el Coco), Plate 3 from: Los Caprichos |
1799 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 5,000.00 |
| 8 | FRANCISCO DE GOYA Y LUCIENTES (1746-1828) | They carried her off! (Que se la llevaron!) , Plate 8 from: Los Caprichos |
1799 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 5,000.00 |
| 13 | FRANCISCO DE GOYA Y LUCIENTES (1746-1828) | They are hot (Estan calientes) , Plate 13 from: Los Caprichos |
1799 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 5,000.00 |
| 17 | FRANCISCO DE GOYA Y LUCIENTES (1746-1828) | It is nicely stretched (Bien tirada està) , Plate 17 from: Los Caprichos |
1799 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 5,000.00 |
| 19 | FRANCISCO DE GOYA Y LUCIENTES (1746-1828) | All will fall (Todos Caeràn) , Plate 19 from: Los Caprichos |
1799 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 5,000.00 |
| 60 | FRANCISCO DE GOYA Y LUCIENTES (1746-1828) | Trials (Ensayos) , Plate 60 from: Los Caprichos |
1799 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 5,000.00 |
| 40 | FRANCISCO DE GOYA Y LUCIENTES (1746-1828) | Of what ill will he die? (De que mal morira?), Plate 40 from: Los Caprichos |
1799 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 4,750.00 |
| 20 | FRANCISCO DE GOYA Y LUCIENTES (1746-1828) | There they go plucked (Ya van desplumados) , Plate 20 from: Los Caprichos |
1799 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 4,375.00 |
