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Auction Name 44 • LES COLLECTIONS ARISTOPHIL • POÈTES & ÉCRIVAINS DES XIXE-XXE SIÈCLES Total Sales (EUR) 2,048,681.25
Auction Date September 27, 2021 - September 27, 2021 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 656,950.00
Sale Number #117455 High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 854,950.00
Total Lots 200
Sold Lots 154 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 1,052,350.00
% of Lots Sold 77.00% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 1,371,350.00
Unsold Lots 46 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 149.39%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
316 BAUDELAIRE Charles

Autograph letter signed to Fernand DESNOYERS followed by the autograph manuscript signed of the two poems LES DEUX CRÉPUSCULES / LE SOIR / LE MATIN. [Late 1853-early 1854].

Late 1853-early 1854 EUR 20,000.00 - 25,000.00 EUR 325,000.00
320 BAUDELAIRE Charles

Les Fleurs du Mal, Portrait of Baudelaire by Bracquemond mounted in frontispiece. Paris : Poulet-Malassis et de Broise, 1857,

 1857 EUR 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 EUR 144,191.25
408 JACOB MAX

Chronicle of heroic times.

 EUR 30,000.00 - 40,000.00 EUR 115,312.50
452 PROUST Marcel

Set of 25 autograph letters signed to MADAME WILLIAMS AND HER HUSBAND, about 118 pages

EUR 35,000.00 - 40,000.00 EUR 97,500.00
319 [BAUDELAIRE CHARLES]

POE Edgar, Histoires extraordinaires. Paris, Michel Levy, 1856, in-12, burgundy half-maroquin with corners, spine with five gold bands, gilt head (David). Some foxing on the first pages.

 1856 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 69,502.50
387 ELUARD Paul

L'Amour la poésie, copy of André Breton, Paris, 1929,

 1929 EUR 25,000.00 - 30,000.00 EUR 68,250.00
309 ARAGON Louis

Hourrah l'Oural, autograph handwritten poems from the first part of Hourrah L'Oural. 48 pages in-4.

 EUR 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 EUR 61,750.00
461 SAINT EXUPERY ANTOINE DE

At the Center of the Desert, autograph manuscript, heavily crossed out and corrected. [January 1936]. 55 p

 1936 EUR 50,000.00 - 60,000.00 EUR 56,875.00
353 CHAR RENÉ

Poems, 14 woodcuts by Nicolas DE STAËL, Paris, without publisher's name [imprimerie Baudier], 1952.

 1952 EUR 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 EUR 56,866.25
442 PICASSO PABLO

Chronique des temps héroïques 4 original signed proofs [Paris], Louis Broder, 1956

 1956 EUR 30,000.00 - 40,000.00 EUR 53,625.00
380 DESBORDES-VALMORE Marceline

Les Pleurs, autograph manuscript [1832-1833] 142 pp. in-folio, in brown ink, on 92 leaves mounted on tabs and laid paper, pagination in the same ink, some numbers missing.

 1832-1833 EUR 7,000.00 - 8,000.00 EUR 49,425.00
500 VERLAINE PAUL

Parallel. Original lithographs by PIERRE BONNARD.

 EUR 30,000.00 - 40,000.00 EUR 45,808.75
334 BELLMER Hans

Das Kugelgelenk (the ball joint).

EUR 12,000.00 - 15,000.00 EUR 42,250.00
305 APOLLINAIRE Guillaume

Autograph letter signed to LOU with poem, drawing and two small calligrams.

 EUR 12,000.00 - 15,000.00 EUR 37,892.50
388 ELUARD Paul

Giving to See and Other Poems.

 EUR 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 EUR 34,125.00
315 BAUDELAIRE Charles

7 autograph letters signed to his mother, Madame AUPICK :

 EUR 12,000.00 - 15,000.00 EUR 32,500.00
441 PICABIA Francis

CHI-LO-SA? Autograph manuscripts signed, August 19, 1949.

 1949 EUR 30,000.00 - 40,000.00 EUR 32,500.00
459 RIMBAUD ARTHUR

Extract of accounts intended for Armand SAVOURÉ, autograph manuscript signed March 30, 1890.

 1890 EUR 10,000.00 - 12,000.00 EUR 29,250.00
328 BAUDELAIRE Charles

Corrected proof of the poem from Les Fleurs du mal : Les petites vieilles, dedicated to Victor Hugo, for Eugène Crépet's Anthologie des Poètes

 EUR 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 EUR 27,625.00
458 RIMBAUD ARTHUR

Autograph receipt signed Harar [Ethiopia], March 6, 1889.

 1889 EUR 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 EUR 25,187.50
498 VERLAINE PAUL

Self-portrait, original ink drawing on a sheet of an autograph letter signed to "DEAR FRIEND" Paris, October 4, 1895.3 pages

1895 EUR 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 EUR 25,187.50
362 COCTEAU Jean

La machine infernale, autograph manuscripts.

 EUR 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 EUR 24,712.50
306 ARAGON Louis

Automatic writings, set of nine autograph poems ( July 1919 - Summer 1920)

 1919 - 1920 EUR 7,000.00 - 8,000.00 EUR 24,375.00
457 RIMBAUD ARTHUR

Autograph receipt signed by RIMBAUD: "For the account of Mr Savouré, I received today from the Harar Bank the sum of Six hundred and sixty five thalaris (thalaris 665) Harar Monday January 21, 1889 For Mr Savouré. Rimbaud"

 1889 EUR 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 EUR 21,125.00
323 BAUDELAIRE Charles

Suite of 4 autograph letters signed to POULET-MALASSIS.

 EUR 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 EUR 19,770.00
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    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 671. Jacob / Picasso. Chronique des Temps, 1956.
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    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 967. Dante Aligheri and Salvador Dali. Divina Commedia, 1963.
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    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1303. Regards sur Paris. Braque, Picasso, Masson, 1962.
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