Bruun Rasmussen: Paintings, Furniture and Varia
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Paintings, Furniture and Varia | Total Sales (DKK) | 530,125.00 |
| Auction Date | September 02, 2024 - September 02, 2024 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (DKK) | 203,000.00 |
| Sale Number | #2436a | High Estimate of Lots Sold (DKK) | 272,000.00 |
| Total Lots | 27 | ||
| Sold Lots | 22 | Low Estimate of All Lots (DKK) | 257,000.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 81.48% | High Estimate of All Lots (DKK) | 342,000.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 5 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 155.01% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 162 | Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley | Frankenstein, or, The Modern Prometheus. |
1823 | DKK 60,000.00 - 80,000.00 | DKK 337,500.00 |
| 183 | Knut Hamsun | Four autograph letters signed by Knut Hamsun. 1944 + 1946 |
1944 + 1946 | DKK 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | DKK 47,500.00 |
| 182 | Dan Turell | Dan Turell autograph manuscripts. |
1970 | DKK 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | DKK 17,500.00 |
| 185 | Karen Blixen, Jacob Paludan, Hans Kirk a.o. | Collection of manuscripts and letters from Danish cultural personnages. Mostly 20th century writers. |
20th century | DKK 20,000.00 - 25,000.00 | DKK 15,625.00 |
| 187 | Gustav Wied | Collection of letters and manuscripts by Danish and Norwegian cultural figures. |
Mostly 19th century. | DKK 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 | DKK 15,000.00 |
| 184 | William Heinesen | 'Sprojteproven' manuscript + A variety of material providing insight into Heinesens view of his own works and legacy. |
1985 | DKK 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | DKK 14,375.00 |
| 186 | Tove Ditlevsen | Tove Ditlevsen manuscripts and collection of letters. |
DKK 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | DKK 12,500.00 | |
| 191 | N.F.S. Grundtvig | B.S. Ingemann and N.F.S. Grundtvig. A collection of material by and regarding Ingemann and Grundtvig. Letters and Sermons. |
DKK 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | DKK 11,875.00 | |
| 190 | Martin Andersen Nexo | 'Bedstemand Blom' autograph manuscript + letters |
DKK 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | DKK 10,625.00 | |
| 100 | press photograph of the American civil rights activist Martin Luther King, Jr. |
1963 | DKK 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | DKK 6,250.00 | |
| 224 | Rigmor Mydtskov | A double signed b/w gelatin silver presentation photograph of Queen Margrethe II of Denmark (b. 1940) and Prince Consort Henrik (1934--2018). |
1976 | DKK 4,000.00 - 4,000.00 | DKK 6,250.00 |
| 10 | Rene Burri | Che Guevara's hands |
early 1960s | DKK 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | DKK 6,000.00 |
| 67 | Peter Ilsted | A portrait of Vilhelm Hammershoi. |
1900 | DKK 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 | DKK 5,750.00 |
| 192 | Georg Brandes | Georg Brandes: 2 autograph manuscripts and letters. |
DKK 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | DKK 5,250.00 | |
| 189 | Johan Ludvig Heiberg, Johanne Luise Heiberg, P.A. Heiberg, August Bournonville... | Danish theatre history. A collection of letters from Heiberg family. |
DKK 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 | DKK 5,000.00 | |
| 311 | Jean de Paleologue, after | Theatre du Palais Royal, Les Fetards, musique de Victor Roger |
DKK 4,000.00 - 4,000.00 | DKK 3,125.00 | |
| 170 | press photograph af the American athlete Jesse Owens |
1936. 1953 | DKK 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | DKK 2,750.00 | |
| 125 | Mark James Powers | photographs of the American rock musician Jimi Hendrix |
1969. Undated, 1970s | DKK 3,000.00 - 3,000.00 | DKK 1,875.00 |
| 30 | Gaetano Faillace | press photograph of the American general Douglas MacArthur |
1945 | DKK 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | DKK 1,500.00 |
| 150 | press photograph of the father of modern India, Mohandas Karamchand 'Mahatma' Gandhi |
1946 | DKK 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | DKK 1,312.50 | |
| 210 | Peter Ilsted | "Hendrik", . Opus 43. |
1924 | DKK 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | DKK 1,312.50 |
| 319 | Johan Blaeu | Fanum Dianae. Cum Circumambiente Naumachia, Ad Regiae Venationis Nemora, Moles omnino visenda |
DKK 2,000.00 - 2,000.00 | DKK 1,250.00 |
![<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.")
