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Sotheby's
Sell Your Fine Books & ManuscriptsSotheby’s: The Shem Tov Bible, 1312 | A Masterpiece from the Golden Age of Spain. Sold: 6,960,000 USDSotheby’s: Ten Commandments Tablet, 300-800 CE | One of humanity's earliest and most enduring moral codes. Sold: 5,040,000 USDSotheby’s: William Blake | Songs of Innocence and of Experience. Sold: 4,320,000 USDSotheby’s: The Declaration of Independence | The Holt printing, the only copy in private hands. Sold: 3,360,000 USDSotheby's
Sell Your Fine Books & ManuscriptsSotheby’s: Thomas Taylor | The original cover art for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Sold: 1,920,000 USDSotheby’s: Machiavelli | Il Principe, a previously unrecorded copy of the book where modern political thought began. Sold: 576,000 GBPSotheby’s: Leonardo da Vinci | Trattato della pittura, ca. 1639, a very fine pre-publication manuscript. Sold: 381,000 GBPSotheby’s: Henri Matisse | Jazz, Paris 1947, the complete portfolio. Sold: 312,000 EUR -
Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025Gonnelli: Pietro Aquila, Psyche and Proserpina,1690. Starting price 140€Gonnelli: Jacques Gamelin, Memento homo quia pulvis es et in pulverem reverteris, 1779. Starting price 300€Gonnelli: Giorgio Ghisi, The final Judgement, 1680. Starting price 480€Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025Gonnelli Goya y Lucientes Francisco, Los Proverbios.1877. Starting price 1000 €Gonnelli: Domenico Peruzzini, Long bearded old man, 1660. Starting price 2200€Gonnelli: Enea Vico, Leda and the Swan,1542. Starting price 140€Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025Gonnelli: Andrea Del Sarto [school of], San Giovanni Battista, 1570. Starting price 25000€Gonnelli: Carlo Maratta, Virgin Mary and Jesus, 1660. Starting Price 1200€Gonnelli: Louis Brion de La Tour, Sphére de Copernic Sphere de Ptolemée / Le Systême de Ptolemée. Le Systême de Ticho-Brahe…, 1766. Starting price 180€Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025Gonnelli: Marc’Antonio Dal Re, Ville di Delizia o Siano Palaggi Camparecci nello Stato di Milano Divise in Sei Tomi Con espressevi le Piante…, Tomo Primo, 1726. Starting price 7000€Gonnelli: Katsushika Hokusai, Bird on a branch, 1843. Starting price 100€ -
Dominic Winter Auctioneers
May 14
Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & ExplorationDominic Winter, May 14: (Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie). Voyage Pittoresque de la Grece, 2 vols, 1st edition, 1782-1822. £2,000-3,000Dominic Winter, May 14: Gentlemen's Magazine and Historical Chronicle, by Sylvanus Urban, 11 volumes. £700-1,000Dominic Winter, May 14: Shackleton (Ernest). The Heart of the Antarctic, 2 vols, 1st ed, presentation copy, 1909. £2,000-3,000Dominic Winter Auctioneers
May 14
Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & ExplorationDominic Winter, May 14: Drayton (Michael). Poly Olbion..., London: 1622. £2,000-3,000Dominic Winter, May 14: Scheuchzer (Johann Jacob). Ouresiphoites Helveticus, 4 parts in 1, 2nd ed, 1723. £3,000-4,000Dominic Winter, May 14: Roberts (Henry, after). Chart of the NW Coast of America and NE Coast of Asia ..., [1784]. £500-800Dominic Winter Auctioneers
May 14
Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & ExplorationDominic Winter, May 14: World. Maffei (Giovanni), Indiarum orientalium Occidentaliumque Descriptio..., 1589. £1,200-1,500Dominic Winter, May 14: World. Ortelius (Abraham), Typus Orbis Terrarum, [1598]. £2,000-3,000Dominic Winter, May 14: Bible [English]. [The Holy Bible, Conteyning the Old Testament, and the New..., 1613]. £2,000-3,000Dominic Winter Auctioneers
May 14
Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & ExplorationDominic Winter, May 14: Taylor (John). All the Workes of John Taylor the Water-Poet..., 1630. £1,000-1,500Dominic Winter, May 14: Pierpont Morgan Collection. Catalogue of the Morgan Collection of Chinese Porcelains, 1904 & 1906. £2,000-3,000 -
Swann, May 15: Lot 4: Helena Bochoráková-Dittrichová, Z Mého Detství Drevoryty, Prague: Obzina, 1929. First trade edition, signed by the artist. $4,000 to $6,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 10: Nancy Cunard, Negro Anthology, with a tipped-in A.L.S. to Karl Marx's niece, 1934. First edition. $3,000 to $5,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 14: Margaret Fuller, Woman in the Nineteenth Century, 1845. First edition. $4,000 to $6,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 17: Lorraine Hansberry, A Raisin in the Sun, inscribed first edition, 1959. $2,000 to $3,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 28: Margaret Hill Morris, Private Journal Kept during a Portion of the Revolutionary War, for the Amusement of a Sister, 1836. First edition. $3,000 to $4,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 38: Anna Sewell, Black Beauty: The Autobiography of a Horse, 1877. First edition. $3,000 to $5,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 43: Gertrude Stein, Portrait of Mabel Dodge at the Villa Curonia, signed presentation copy with photograph of Stein, 1912. First edition. $8,000 to $12,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 48: Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse, first edition in the scarce dust jacket, 1927. $6,000 to $8,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 54: Katherine Dunham, large archive of material from her attorney, 1951-53. $20,000 to $30,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 55: Margaret Fuller Signed Autograph Letter, New York City, 1846. $3,000 to $5,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 92: Sonia Delaunay, illus. & Tristan Tzara, Juste Present, deluxe edition with original gouache, 1961. $20,000 to $25,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 93: Flor Garduño, The Sonnets of Shakespeare, 2006. Limited edition. $6,000 to $8,000.
![Gonnelli: Andrea Del Sarto [school of], San Giovanni Battista, 1570. Starting price 25000€](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/dc0b1dc0-f7c8-40b6-a5a6-870689484c07.jpg "<b>Gonnelli:</b> Andrea Del Sarto [school of], San Giovanni Battista, 1570. Starting price 25000€")
![Dominic Winter, May 14: Roberts (Henry, after). Chart of the NW Coast of America and NE Coast of Asia ..., [1784]. £500-800](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/033cf239-2b91-4588-aca2-50ad0a9c43b3.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, May 14:</b> Roberts (Henry, after). <i>Chart of the NW Coast of America and NE Coast of Asia ...,</i> [1784]. £500-800")
![Dominic Winter, May 14: World. Ortelius (Abraham), Typus Orbis Terrarum, [1598]. £2,000-3,000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/3ecbc3d4-52ef-41c5-8a8d-d4a158a51253.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, May 14:</b> World. Ortelius (Abraham), <i>Typus Orbis Terrarum,</i> [1598]. £2,000-3,000")
![Dominic Winter, May 14: Bible [English]. [The Holy Bible, Conteyning the Old Testament, and the New..., 1613]. £2,000-3,000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/fcfb0b9a-4f59-4dc8-87fd-1dfdf90611dc.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, May 14:</b> Bible [English]. [<i>The Holy Bible, Conteyning the Old Testament, and the New...,</i> 1613]. £2,000-3,000")
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Ader: Prints and Illustrated Books
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Prints and Illustrated Books | Total Sales (EUR) | 30,005.00 |
| Auction Date | February 28, 2025 - February 28, 2025 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 17,975.00 |
| Sale Number | #162442 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 22,930.00 |
| Total Lots | 217 | ||
| Sold Lots | 137 | Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 29,595.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 63.13% | High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 38,100.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 80 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 78.75% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Hans Vredeman de Vries (1527-1609) (d'apres) | Sujets d'architecture en perspective; Architectures dans des ovales. |
Vers 1560-1562. | EUR 600.00 - 800.00 | EUR 987.50 |
| 93 | Ker-Xavier Roussel (1867-1944) | Femme en robe a rayures. (Pl. de la suite Paysages). |
1898 | EUR 180.00 - 200.00 | EUR 850.00 |
| 179 | Claude Viallat (ne en 1936) | Duendes. Textes de Paco Ojeda, Federico Garcia Lorca. |
2003 | EUR 400.00 - 500.00 | EUR 837.50 |
| 35 | Mary Cassatt (1844-1926) | Heads of Two Young Women Looking to Right. |
Vers 1898. | EUR 150.00 - 180.00 | EUR 800.00 |
| 80 | Edouard Manet (1832-1883) | Le Chanteur espagnol, ou Le Guitarrero. |
1861 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 650.00 |
| 98 | Un lot de 9 volumes + 2 portefeuilles : |
EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 637.50 | ||
| 37 | Paul Cezanne (1839-1906) | Portrait de Cezanne par lui-meme. |
1898 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 600.00 |
| 23 | Ferdinand Bac (1859-1952) | Caricatures de l'Exposition universelle 1937: parc d'attraction; pavillon sovietique; village lilliputien; porte monumentale... 1937. 6 dessins. |
EUR 180.00 - 200.00 | EUR 575.00 | |
| 54 | Henri-Jacques Evenepoel (1872-1899) | La Buveuse d'Absinthe. |
1899 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 537.50 |
| 158 | Henri Michaux (1899-1984) | Peintures a l'encre. Affiche pour la galerie Rene Drouin. |
1954 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 525.00 |
| 102 | Pierre Alechinsky (belge, ne en 1927) | Edgar. |
1974 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 512.50 |
| 36 | Mary Cassatt (americaine, 1844-1926) | Helene de Septeuil, ou L'Enfant au perroquet. |
Vers 1890. | EUR 400.00 - 500.00 | EUR 500.00 |
| 168 | Serge Poliakoff (1900-1969) (d'apres) | Affiche pour une exposition d'eaux-fortes et de lithographies au Divan. |
1963 | EUR 400.00 - 500.00 | EUR 500.00 |
| 55 | Henri Fantin-Latour (1836-1904) | Portrait de M. Fantin a dix-sept ans. |
1895 | EUR 180.00 - 200.00 | EUR 462.50 |
| 86 | Camille Pissarro (1830-1903) | Quai des Menetriers, a Bruges. |
1894 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 462.50 |
| 58 | Marie Gautier (1867-1960) | Guepes et branchages. |
Vers 1895-1900. | EUR 180.00 - 200.00 | EUR 450.00 |
| 83 | Camille Pissarro (1830-1903) | Cours Boieldieu a Rouen (planche en hauteur). |
1884-1896. | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 450.00 |
| 85 | Camille Pissarro (1830-1903) | Paysage a Osny. |
1887 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 437.50 |
| 154 | Maria Martins (bresilienne, 1894-1973) | Creature surrealiste. |
Vers 1945. | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 437.50 |
| 84 | Camille Pissarro (1830-1903) | Port de Rouen (avec cheminees). |
1885 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 387.50 |
| 104 | Mario Avati (1921-2009) | Brillat-Savarin. Aphorismes, menus et varietes. |
1961 | EUR 100.00 - 120.00 | EUR 387.50 |
| 3 | Friedrich Brentel (1580-1651) | Pompe funebre de Charles III, duc de Lorraine, mort le 14 mai 1608. |
EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 375.00 | |
| 73 | Jean-Emile Laboureur (1877-1943) | Glatigny (Albert). Le Jour de l'an d'un vagabond. |
1932 | EUR 150.00 - 180.00 | EUR 350.00 |
| 126 | Dado (Miodrag Djuric, dit) (montenegrin, 1933-2010) | Sans titre. |
1980 | EUR 150.00 - 180.00 | EUR 337.50 |
| 127 | Dado (Miodrag Djuric, dit) (montenegrin, 1933-2010) | Sans titre. |
1980 | EUR 150.00 - 180.00 | EUR 337.50 |
