Dirk Soulis Auctions: Americana 1830-1940
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Americana 1830-1940 | Total Sales (USD) | 38,216.10 |
| Auction Date | April 13, 2024 - April 13, 2024 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 7,900.00 |
| Sale Number | #41324 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 51,450.00 |
| Total Lots | 31 | ||
| Sold Lots | 29 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 10,100.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 93.55% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 54,750.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 2 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 69.80% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Jacob Cox (1810-1892) | Portrait of George Thayer of Plymouth, Indiana |
Circa 1863 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 6,765.00 |
| 192 | Maxfield Frederick Parrish (1870-1966) | Egypt |
1922 | USD 200.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 3,444.00 |
| 182 | Maxfield Frederick Parrish (1870-1966) | Spirit of the Night |
1919 | USD 200.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 2,706.00 |
| 193 | Maxfield Frederick Parrish (1870-1966) | Ecstasy |
1930 | USD 200.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 2,460.00 |
| 8 | George Caleb Bingham (1811-1879) | County Election |
1854 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 2,337.00 |
| 172 | Maxfield Frederick Parrish (1870-1966) | Venetian Lamplighter |
Circa 1924 | USD 200.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 2,337.00 |
| 174 | Maxfield Frederick Parrish (1870-1966) | Enchantment |
1926 | USD 200.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 1,599.00 |
| 175 | Maxfield Frederick Parrish (1870-1966) | Contentment |
1928 | USD 200.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 1,168.50 |
| 180 | Maxfield Frederick Parrish (1870-1966) | Dawn |
1918 | USD 200.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 1,107.00 |
| 183 | Maxfield Frederick Parrish (1870-1966) | Egypt |
1922 | USD 200.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 1,045.50 |
| 184 | Maxfield Frederick Parrish (1870-1966) | Prometheus |
1920 | USD 200.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 1,045.50 |
| 191 | Maxfield Parrish (1870-1966) | The collection of framed illustrations and prints by Maxfield Parrish includes Spirit of the Night in a custom frame with figural three-dimensional Mazda bulb on center of the top crest rail of the frame, along with the titles Prometheus and Circe's Palac |
Circa 1908-1919 | USD 200.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 1,045.50 |
| 181 | Maxfield Frederick Parrish (1870-1966) | Golden Hours |
1929 | USD 200.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 984.00 |
| 179 | Maxfield Frederick Parrish (1870-1966) | Primitive Man |
1921 | USD 200.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 922.50 |
| 185 | Maxfield Frederick Parrish (1870-1966) | The Lamp Seller of Baghdad |
1923 | USD 200.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 922.50 |
| 188 | Maxfield Frederick Parrish (1870-1966) | Moonlight |
1934 | USD 200.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 922.50 |
| 173 | Maxfield Frederick Parrish (1870-1966) | Reveries |
Circa 1927 | USD 200.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 861.00 |
| 187 | Maxfield Frederick Parrish (1870-1966) | The Venetian Lamplighter |
1924 | USD 200.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 861.00 |
| 189 | Maxfield Frederick Parrish (1870-1966) | Enchantment |
1926 | USD 200.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 861.00 |
| 194 | Maxfield Frederick Parrish (1870-1966) | Spirit of the Night |
1919 | USD 200.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 799.50 |
| 177 | Maxfield Frederick Parrish (1870-1966) | Dream Light |
1925 | USD 200.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 738.00 |
| 190 | Maxfield Parrish (1870-1966) | The collection of framed prints and illustrations by Maxfield Parrish includes the titles Primitive Man, Enchantment. Lamp Seller of Baghdad in a fine Dream Gardner frame with figural three-dimensional lamp on the top rail of the frame. |
Circa 1913-1923 | USD 200.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 738.00 |
| 186 | Maxfield Frederick Parrish (1870-1966) | Dawn |
1919 | USD 200.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 615.00 |
| 178 | Maxfield Frederick Parrish (1870-1966) | Ecstasy |
1930 | USD 200.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 584.25 |
| 137 | Margaret Whittemore (1897-1983) | Chickadees |
Circa 1945. | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 461.25 |
![<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Burma.- Burmese School (1870s). Folding manuscript, or parabaik, of festivities and processions, probably from the Court Workshop at the Royal Court at Manadaly, Burma, [c. 1870]. £10,000 to £15,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/e0a5c41f-2fd1-4645-8816-32d89dc4e5fb.png "<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Burma.- Burmese School (1870s). Folding manuscript, or parabaik, of festivities and processions, probably from the Court Workshop at the Royal Court at Manadaly, Burma, [c. 1870]. £10,000 to £15,000.")
![<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> World.- Blaeu (Johannes). <i>Nova et Accuratissima Totius Terrarum Orbis Tabula Auctore Joanne Blaeu,</i> engraved map, [c.1662]. £8,000 to £12,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/58851f55-ad3a-4d3a-8a53-a311900b6f84.png "<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> World.- Blaeu (Johannes). <i>Nova et Accuratissima Totius Terrarum Orbis Tabula Auctore Joanne Blaeu,</i> engraved map, [c.1662]. £8,000 to £12,000.")
![<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Shelley (Mary). <i>Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus,</i> 2 vol., [second edition], Printed for G. and W.B. Whittaker, 1823. £7,000 to £10,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/18c42c85-f730-43c0-bc2e-c8d799ae4308.png "<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Shelley (Mary). <i>Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus,</i> 2 vol., [second edition], Printed for G. and W.B. Whittaker, 1823. £7,000 to £10,000.")
![<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> [Evans (Marian)] 'George Eliot'. A complete set of first editions of her works, uniformly bound in red morocco, 1858-1885 (30). £6,000 to £8,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/ac8ca527-c37b-44d5-b1d8-d369d712b17d.png "<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> [Evans (Marian)] 'George Eliot'. A complete set of first editions of her works, uniformly bound in red morocco, 1858-1885 (30). £6,000 to £8,000.")
![<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Lewis (C.S.) <i>[The Chronicles of Narnia],</i> 7 vol., first editions, 1950-56. £6,000 to £8,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/05e185d5-1ef2-48ba-943f-e6541c123bfe.png "<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Lewis (C.S.) <i>[The Chronicles of Narnia],</i> 7 vol., first editions, 1950-56. £6,000 to £8,000.")
