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Sotheby's
Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
Available for Immediate PurchaseSotheby’s: J.R.R. Tolkien. The Lord of the Rings Trilogy. 11,135 USDSotheby’s: Edgar Allan Poe. The Raven and Other Poems, 1845. 33,000 USDSotheby’s: Leo Tolstoy, Clara Bow. War and Peace, 1886. 22,500 USDSotheby’s: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, 1902. 7,500 USDSotheby’s: F. Scott Fitzgerald. This Side of Paradise, The Great Gatsby, and Others, 1920-1941. 24,180 USD -
Doyle, Dec. 5: Minas Avetisian (1928-1975). Rest, 1973. $8,000 to $12,000.Doyle, Dec. 5: Anna Vaughn Hyatt Huntington (1876-1973). Yawning Tiger, conceived 1917. $3,000 to $5,000.Doyle, Dec. 5: Robert M. Kulicke (1924-2007). Full-Blown Red and White Roses in a Glass Vase, 1982. $3,000 to $5,000.Doyle, Dec. 5: Pablo Picasso (1881-1973). L’ATELIER DE CANNES (Bloch 794; Mourlot 279). The cover for Ces Peintres Nos Amis, vol. II. $1,000 to $1,500.Doyle, Dec. 5: LeRoy Neiman (1921-2012). THE BEACH AT CANNES, 1979. $1,200 to $1,800.Doyle, Dec. 5: Richard Avendon, the suite of eleven signed portraits from the Avedon/Paris portfolio. $150,000 to $250,000.Doyle, Dec. 5: Robert Mapplethorpe (1946-1989). Flowers in Vase, 1985. $20,000 to $30,000.Doyle, Dec. 5: Edward Weston (1886-1958). Nude, 1936. $20,000 to $30,000.Doyle, Dec. 5: Edward Weston (1886-1958). Juniper, High Sierra, 1937.Doyle, Dec. 5: Steven J. Levn (b. 1964). Plumage II, 2011. $6,000 to $8,000.Doyle, Dec. 5: Steven Meisel (b. 1954). Madonna, Miami, (from Sex), 1992. $6,000 to $9,000. -
Gonnelli:
Auction 55
Antique prints, paintings and maps
November 26st 2024Gonnelli: Stefano Della Bella, 23 animal plances,1641. Starting price 480€Gonnelli: Stefano Della Bella, Boar Hunt, 1654. Starting price 180€Gonnelli: Crispijn Van de Passe, The seven Arts, 1637. Starting price 600€Gonnelli: Giuseppe Maria Mitelli, La Maschera è cagion di molti mali, 1688. Starting price 320€Gonnelli: Biribissor’s game, 1804-15. Starting price 2800€Gonnelli: Nicolas II de Larmessin, Habitats,1700. Starting price 320€Gonnelli: Miniature “O”, 1400. Starting price 1800€Gonnelli: Jan Van der Straet, Hunt scenes, 1596. Starting Price 140€Gonnelli: Massimino Baseggio, Costantinople, 1787. Starting price 480€Gonnelli: Kawanabe Kyosai, Erotic scene lighten up by a candle, 1860. Starting price 380€Gonnelli: Duck shaped dropper, 1670. Starting price 800€ -
Doyle, Dec. 6: An extensive archive of Raymond Chandler’s unpublished drafts of fantasy stories. $60,000 to $80,000.Doyle, Dec. 6: RAND, AYN. Single page from Ayn Rand’s handwritten first draft of her influential final novel Atlas Shrugged. $30,000 to $50,000.Doyle, Dec. 6: Ernest Hemingway’s first book with interesting provenance. Three Stories & Ten Poems. $20,000 to $30,000.Doyle, Dec. 6: Hemingway’s second book, one of 170 copies. In Our Time. $15,000 to $25,000.Doyle, Dec. 6: A finely colored example of Visscher’s double hemisphere world map, with a figured border. $12,000 to $18,000.Doyle, Dec. 6: Raymond Chandler’s Olivetti Studio 44 Typewriter. $10,000 to $20,000.Doyle, Dec. 6: Antonio Ordóñez's “Suit of Lights” owned by Ernest Hemingway. $10,000 to $20,000.Doyle, Dec. 6: A remarkable Truman archive featuring an inscribed beam from the White House construction. $8,000 to $12,000.Doyle, Dec. 6: The fourth edition of Audubon’s The Birds of America. $8,000 to $12,000.Doyle, Dec. 6: The original typed manuscript for Chandler’s only opera. The Princess and the Pedlar: An Entirely Original Comic Opera. $8,000 to $12,000.Doyle, Dec. 6: A splendidly illustrated treatise on ancient Peru and its Incan civilization. $7,000 to $10,000.Doyle, Dec. 6: A superb copy of Claude Lorrain’s Liber Veritatis from Longleat House. $5,000 to $8,000.
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Artcurial: Limited Edition
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Limited Edition | Total Sales (EUR) | 751,120.00 |
| Auction Date | November 20, 2024 - November 20, 2024 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 431,700.00 |
| Sale Number | #6042 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 614,900.00 |
| Total Lots | 117 | ||
| Sold Lots | 86 | Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 712,200.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 73.50% | High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 998,800.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 31 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 75.20% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70 | Keith HARING | Untitled - 1985 |
1985 | EUR 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 | EUR 48,544.00 |
| 47 | Pablo PICASSO | Vallauris - 1956 (A.R # 331) |
1956 | EUR 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | EUR 44,608.00 |
| 48 | Pablo PICASSO | Jacqueline au chevalet - 1956 (A.R # 333) |
1956 | EUR 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | EUR 41,984.00 |
| 80 | Francis BACON | Deuxieme version du Triptyque 1944 - 1989 |
1989 | EUR 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 | EUR 39,360.00 |
| 39 | Pablo PICASSO | Vase deux anses hautes - 1952 (AR # 141) |
1952 | EUR 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | EUR 35,424.00 |
| 102 | Yoshitomo NARA | Walk on - 2010 |
2010 | EUR 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 | EUR 30,176.00 |
| 10 | Pierre SOULAGES | Eau-forte XVII - 1961 |
1961 | EUR 12,000.00 - 15,000.00 | EUR 22,304.00 |
| 16 | Bernar VENET | Uneven Collapse: 11 Arcs - 2022 |
2022 | EUR 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | EUR 19,680.00 |
| 50 | Pablo PICASSO | Hibou blanc sur fond rouge - 1957. 25 mars (A.R # 395) |
1957 | EUR 10,000.00 - 12,000.00 | EUR 18,368.00 |
| 79 | Lucian FREUD | Man Resting - 1988 |
1988 | EUR 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | EUR 18,368.00 |
| 19 | Vassilakis TAKIS | Serie 2 ndeg32 -1974 |
1974 | EUR 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | EUR 17,712.00 |
| 108 | Max ERNST | Cheri Bibi - 1964/1973 |
1964/1973 | EUR 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | EUR 17,056.00 |
| 51 | Pablo PICASSO | Trois poissons sur fond gris - 1957 .11 avril (A.R # 396) |
1957 | EUR 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | EUR 15,744.00 |
| 40 | Pablo PICASSO | Tete de chevre de profil - 1952 (A.R # 152) |
1952 | EUR 10,000.00 - 12,000.00 | EUR 13,120.00 |
| 46 | Pablo PICASSO | Nature morte - 1953 (A.R # 219) |
1953 | EUR 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | EUR 13,120.00 |
| 18 | Francois MORELLET | Sphere - Trames - 1962 |
1962 | EUR 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | EUR 12,464.00 |
| 11 | Pierre SOULAGES | Eau-forte XXXIX - 1994 |
1994 | EUR 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | EUR 11,808.00 |
| 49 | Pablo PICASSO | Centaure - 1956 (A.R # 339) |
1956 | EUR 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | EUR 11,808.00 |
| 97 | Frank STELLA | Then came the dog and bit the cat - 1984 |
1984 | EUR 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | EUR 11,545.60 |
| 38 | Pablo PICASSO | Chouette aux plumes - 1951 (AR # 122) |
1951 | EUR 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | EUR 11,152.00 |
| 45 | Pablo PICASSO | Bouquet - 1955.29 mars (A.R # 254) |
1955.29 mars | EUR 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | EUR 10,496.00 |
| 94 | Gerhard RICHTER | FLOW - 2016 |
2016 | EUR 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | EUR 10,496.00 |
| 85 | Pablo PICASSO | Sueno y Mentira de Franco - 1937 |
1937 | EUR 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | EUR 9,184.00 |
| 113 | Igor MITORAJ | Argos - 1989 |
1989 | EUR 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | EUR 8,659.20 |
| 12 | Pierre SOULAGES | Lithographie 27 - 1969 |
1969 | EUR 7,000.00 - 9,000.00 | EUR 8,528.00 |
![<b>ALDE, Dec. 11:</b> CASSERIUS (JULIUS) [GIULIO CASSERIO]. <i>De vocis auditusq. organis historia anatomica singulari fide methodo ac industria concinnata tractatis duobus explicate,</i> Ferrara, 1600-1601. €4,000 to €5,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/b719f220-50aa-4855-9a72-293cad312283.jpg "<b>ALDE, Dec. 11:</b> CASSERIUS (JULIUS) [GIULIO CASSERIO]. <i>De vocis auditusq. organis historia anatomica singulari fide methodo ac industria concinnata tractatis duobus explicate,</i> Ferrara, 1600-1601. €4,000 to €5,000.")
