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Rachel Davis Fine Arts: Prints and Drawings at Auction

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Auction Name Prints and Drawings at Auction Total Sales (USD) 125,171.20
Auction Date May 31, 2025 - May 31, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 89,680.00
Sale Number #271 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 152,010.00
Total Lots 228
Sold Lots 200.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 105,960.00
% of Lots Sold 87.72% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 179,660.00
Unsold Lots 28 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 69.67%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
252 Pablo Picasso

Tete d'Histrion (Le Danseur)

 1965 USD 5,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 10,880.00
162 Louise Bourgeois

Hamlet and Ophelia

 1997, Initialed USD 4,000.00 - 7,000.00 USD 4,480.00
161 Louise Bourgeois

Le lit gros edredon (with lips)

 1997 USD 4,000.00 - 7,000.00 USD 4,160.00
225 Roy Lichtenstein

Paris Review Poster

 1966 USD 4,000.00 - 7,000.00 USD 4,160.00
304 Zao Wou-Ki

Untitled

1968 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 3,840.00
299 2 June C. Wayne

1). Kafka Symbols #2-

1949 USD 400.00 - 700.00 USD 3,584.00
240 Robert Motherwell

Untitled

1971 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 2,560.00
241 Robert Motherwell

Untitled

1971 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 2,560.00
14 Shiko Munakata

Untitled

 1960 USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 2,304.00
301 4 June C. Wayne

1). The Witnesses-

 1952 USD 400.00 - 700.00 USD 1,792.00
139 Grant Wood

Shrine Quartet

 1939 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,664.00
168 Elizabeth Catlett

Man

1975 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,664.00
297 2 June C. Wayne

1). The Cavern-

1951 USD 400.00 - 700.00 USD 1,664.00
90 Childe Hassam

Auto School

 1916 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,536.00
94 Victoria H. Huntley

Towers of Industry

 1955 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,536.00
226 Hung Liu

Two Women

 1997 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,536.00
300 2 June C. Wayne

1). The Tunnel I-

1949 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 1,536.00
58 2 Bernice Berkman

Homeward to the Farm & One Third of the Nation is Ill-Housed

 1938 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 1,408.00
80 Kerr Eby

September 13, 1918, St. Mihiel (The Great Black Cloud)

 1934 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,408.00
35 Dame Laura Knight

Powder and Paint

 1925 USD 400.00 - 700.00 USD 1,280.00
165 Alexander Calder

Mc Govern

 1973 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,280.00
200 Samia Halaby

Cleveland

 1974 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,280.00
28 Felix Buhot

Westminster Bridge

 1884 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,216.00
227 Hung Liu

Jade Spring

 1994 USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 1,216.00
95 Victoria H. Huntley

Steel

 1957 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,088.00
  • <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
  • <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Book Week<br>December 9-17, 2025</b></center> <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Francesco Colonna. <i>Hypnerotomachie,</i> Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Nausea. <i>De principiis dialectices Gorgias,</i> and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Billon. <i>Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur,</i> Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000. <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Book Week<br>December 9-17, 2025</b></center> <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of <i>Sense and Sensibility,</i> the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.
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