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Dirk Soulis Auctions: The Late Summer Gallery Auction
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | The Late Summer Gallery Auction | Total Sales (USD) | 141,536.10 |
| Auction Date | September 21, 2024 - September 21, 2024 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 98,975.00 |
| Sale Number | #92124 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 152,650.00 |
| Total Lots | 160 | ||
| Sold Lots | 144 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 104,675.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 90.00% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 161,600.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 16 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 87.58% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56 | Ansel Adams (1902-1984) | Mount Williamson, Sierra Nevada from Manzanar, CA |
Circa 1950s | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 15,990.00 |
| 271 | Thomas Hart Benton (1889-1975) | County Politics (1973) |
1973 | USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | USD 8,610.00 |
| 232 | M.C. Escher (Holland, 1898-1972) | Felicitas - Earth, Air, Water and Fire |
1953-1956 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 7,380.00 |
| 204 | Charles Banks Wilson (1918-2013) | Dance Drum |
1939 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 6,765.00 |
| 199 | Norma Bassett Hall (1889-1957) | Old Sycamore |
1941-1942 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 4,920.00 |
| 189 | Grant Wood (1891-1942) | Fertility |
1939 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 4,182.00 |
| 236 | Grant Wood (1891-1942) | In the Spring |
1939 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 4,182.00 |
| 202 | Charles Banks Wilson (1918-2013) | Afternoon Dance |
1940 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 3,690.00 |
| 196 | Grant Wood (1891-1942) | Fruits |
1939 | USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | USD 2,706.00 |
| 200 | Thomas Hart Benton (1889-1975) | The Boy |
1948 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 2,706.00 |
| 190 | Grant Wood (1891-1942) | Midnight Alarm |
1939 | USD 1,800.00 - 2,400.00 | USD 2,460.00 |
| 203 | Charles Banks Wilson (1918-2013) | Pawnees Dressing |
1941 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 2,337.00 |
| 191 | Thomas Hart Benton (1889-1975) | The Fence Mender |
1940 | USD 1,800.00 - 2,400.00 | USD 2,214.00 |
| 194 | Grant Wood (1891-1942) | Vegetables |
1939 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,200.00 | USD 2,214.00 |
| 259 | Fritz Eichenberg (1901-1990) | In Praise of Folly |
1972 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 2,214.00 |
| 43 | Thomas Hart Benton (1889-1975) | 1) Mount Assini Win (1964) |
1964 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 1,845.00 |
| 214 | John Steuart Curry (1897-1946) | The Missed Leap |
1934 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 1,845.00 |
| 206 | Charles Merrick Capps (1898-1981) | Night Silence |
1934 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,722.00 |
| 215 | Grant Wood (1891-1942) | Honorary Degree |
1938 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 1,722.00 |
| 55 | William Garnett (1916-2006) | Reflection of the Sun on Illinois Farm After Heavy Rain |
1977 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 1,599.00 |
| 192 | Carroll Cloar (1913-1993) | Life Story |
USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 1,599.00 | |
| 197 | Grant Wood (1891-1942) | The lithograph from an edition of 250 prints is signed by Grant Wood lower right side of the image |
1939 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,599.00 |
| 195 | Grant Wood (1891-1942) | Tame Flowers |
1939 | USD 1,400.00 - 1,800.00 | USD 1,353.00 |
| 198 | Thomas Hart Benton (Missouri, 1889-1975) | Gateside Conversation |
1946 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,353.00 |
| 58 | William Garnett (1916-2006) | Reflection of the Sun on Dendritic Flow |
1963/1979 | USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 1,230.00 |
![<b>Forum, Nov. 7:</b> [Carr (John Dickson)], "Carter Dickson" and John Rhode. <i>Drop to his Death,</i> first edition, Heinemann, [1939]. £600 to £800.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/b3755d4d-1805-4e33-969b-59cca97eb26e.png "<b>Forum, Nov. 7:</b> [Carr (John Dickson)], \"Carter Dickson\" and John Rhode. <i>Drop to his Death,</i> first edition, Heinemann, [1939]. £600 to £800.")
![<b>Forum, Nov. 7:</b> [Day-Lewis (Cecil)] "Nicholas Blake". <i>The Beast Must Die,</i> first edition, 1938. £750 to £1,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/b1a17968-ead3-471f-b6b2-ccd4e31c0e2c.png "<b>Forum, Nov. 7:</b> [Day-Lewis (Cecil)] \"Nicholas Blake\". <i>The Beast Must Die,</i> first edition, 1938. £750 to £1,000.")
![<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> GOULD, John. <i>A Monograph of the Trochilidae...Humming-Birds.</i> L., [1849-] 1861. $60,000 – 80,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/5a5a37a4-bc84-4fa8-b8b8-bad6106a9297.jpg "<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> GOULD, John. <i>A Monograph of the Trochilidae...Humming-Birds.</i> L., [1849-] 1861. $60,000 – 80,000.")
![<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> A COMPLETE RUN of Limited Editions Club publications, v.p. [mostly New York], 1929-2010. $50,000 – 60,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/00aa5647-98fa-42e5-aa1f-e306d308a753.jpg "<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> A COMPLETE RUN of Limited Editions Club publications, v.p. [mostly New York], 1929-2010. $50,000 – 60,000.")
![<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> GOULD. <i>A Monograph of the Ramphastidae...Toucans.</i> L., [1852-] 54. SECOND ED. $35,000 – 45,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/529a982d-de64-41cf-b68c-93f0df023bfc.jpg "<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> GOULD. <i>A Monograph of the Ramphastidae...Toucans.</i> L., [1852-] 54. SECOND ED. $35,000 – 45,000.")
![<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> SELBY. <i>Plates to Selby’s Illustrations of British Ornithology.</i> Edin., [1833-] 34. $20,000 – 30,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/5c121f9c-5368-40ac-a487-76508b5ac622.jpg "<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> SELBY. <i>Plates to Selby’s Illustrations of British Ornithology.</i> Edin., [1833-] 34. $20,000 – 30,000.")
