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Christies: Prints and Multiples

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Auction Name Prints and Multiples Total Sales (USD) 9,419,958.00
Auction Date October 23, 2025 - October 24, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 6,087,000.00
Sale Number #23720 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 8,735,600.00
Total Lots 198
Sold Lots 178.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 6,934,000.00
% of Lots Sold 89.90% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 10,045,600.00
Unsold Lots 20 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 93.77%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
142 ANDY WARHOL (1928-1987)

Details of Renaissance Paintings (Sandro Botticelli, Birth of Venus, 1482)

1984 USD 400,000.00 - 600,000.00 USD 666,750.00
135 ANDY WARHOL (1928-1987)

Ten Portraits of Jews of the Twentieth Century

1980 USD 600,000.00 - 800,000.00 USD 571,500.00
144 ANDY WARHOL (1928-1987)

Moonwalk: one print

1987 USD 250,000.00 - 350,000.00 USD 406,400.00
56 DONALD JUDD (1928-1994)

Untitled

1992-1993 / 2020 USD 250,000.00 - 350,000.00 USD 317,500.00
113 DAVID HOCKNEY (B. 1937)

Afternoon Swimming

1979 USD 200,000.00 - 300,000.00 USD 304,800.00
139 ANDY WARHOL (1928-1987)

Apple, from Ads

1985 USD 100,000.00 - 150,000.00 USD 241,300.00
147 ED RUSCHA (B. 1937)

Mocha Standard

1969 USD 120,000.00 - 180,000.00 USD 228,600.00
16 EDVARD MUNCH (1863-1944)

Vampire II

1902 USD 150,000.00 - 200,000.00 USD 215,900.00
70 JASPER JOHNS (B. 1930)

Savarin

1977 USD 70,000.00 - 100,000.00 USD 215,900.00
30 GEORGE WESLEY BELLOWS (1882-1925)

A Stag at Sharkey's

1917 USD 60,000.00 - 80,000.00 USD 203,200.00
141 ANDY WARHOL (1928-1987)

Queen Elizabeth II, from Reigning Queens

1985 USD 150,000.00 - 200,000.00 USD 190,500.00
61 HELEN FRANKENTHALER (1928-2011)

Book of Clouds

USD 150,000.00 - 200,000.00 USD 177,800.00
58 JOAN MITCHELL (1925-1992)

Sunflowers II, from Sunflower Series

1992 USD 100,000.00 - 150,000.00 USD 165,100.00
128 ANDY WARHOL (1928-1987)

Muhammad Ali: one print

1978 USD 60,000.00 - 80,000.00 USD 165,100.00
137 ANDY WARHOL (1928-1987)

Life Savers, from Ads

1985 USD 120,000.00 - 180,000.00 USD 165,100.00
82 JASPER JOHNS (B. 1930)

The Seasons

1987 USD 100,000.00 - 150,000.00 USD 152,400.00
131 ANDY WARHOL (1928-1987)

$(9): one print

1982 USD 100,000.00 - 150,000.00 USD 139,700.00
24 PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973)

Grand Tete

1962 USD 70,000.00 - 100,000.00 USD 127,000.00
114 DAVID HOCKNEY (B. 1937)

Lithographic Water Made of Lines, Crayon, and a Blue Wash

1980 USD 80,000.00 - 120,000.00 USD 127,000.00
132 ANDY WARHOL (1928-1987)

$ (Quadrant): one print

1982 USD 70,000.00 - 100,000.00 USD 127,000.00
176 KEITH HARING (1958-1990)

Pop Shop II

1988 USD 70,000.00 - 110,000.00 USD 127,000.00
96 ROY LICHTENSTEIN (1923-1997)

Sunshine through the Clouds, from Landscape Series

1985 USD 60,000.00 - 80,000.00 USD 120,650.00
133 ANDY WARHOL (1928-1987)

$ (Quadrant): one print

1982 USD 70,000.00 - 100,000.00 USD 114,300.00
95 ROY LICHTENSTEIN (1923-1997)

View from the Window, from Landscape Series

1985 USD 60,000.00 - 80,000.00 USD 101,600.00
23 PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973)

Portrait de Jacqueline

1959 USD 70,000.00 - 100,000.00 USD 95,250.00
  • SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON: «The heart of the Antarctic» + SUPPLEMENT «The Antarctic Book», 1909.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.
    SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ELEAZAR ALBIN: «A natural History of Birds.» + «A Supplement», 1738-40. Wonderful coloured plates.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: JAMES JOYCE: «Ulysses», 1922. FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS.
  • Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1997, first edition, hardback issue, inscribed by the author pre-publication. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Autograph sketchleaf including a probable draft for the E flat Piano Quartet, K.493, 1786. £150,000 to £200,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Hooke, Robert. Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses. London: James Allestry for the Royal Society, 1667. $12,000 to $15,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Chappuzeau, Samuel. The history of jewels, first edition in English. London: T.N. for Hobart Kemp, 1671. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Sowerby, James. Exotic Mineralogy, containing his most realistic mineral depictions, London: Benjamin Meredith, 1811, Arding and Merrett, 1817. $5,000 to $7,000.
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  • Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 156: Cornelis de Jode, Americae pars Borealis, double-page engraved map of North America, Antwerp, 1593.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 206: John and Alexander Walker, Map of the United States, London and Liverpool, 1827.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 223: Abraham Ortelius, Typus Orbis Terrarum, hand-colored double-page engraved world map, Antwerp, 1575.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 233: Aaron Arrowsmith, Chart of the World, oversize engraved map on 8 sheets, London, 1790 (circa 1800).
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 239: Fielding Lucas, A General Atlas, 81 engraved maps and diagrams, Baltimore, 1823.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 240: Anthony Finley, A New American Atlas, 15 maps engraved by james hamilton young on 14 double-page sheets, Philadelphia, 1826.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 263: John Bachmann, Panorama of the Seat of War, portfolio of 4 double-page chromolithographed panoramic maps, New York, 1861.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 265: Sebastian Münster, Cosmographei, Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1558.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 271: Abraham Ortelius, Epitome Theatri Orteliani, Antwerp: Johann Baptist Vrients, 1601.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 283: Joris van Spilbergen, Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae, Leiden: Nicolaus van Geelkercken for Jodocus Hondius, 1619.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 285: Levinus Hulsius, Achtzehender Theil der Newen Welt, 14 engraved folding maps, Frankfurt: Johann Frederick Weiss, 1623.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 341: John James Audubon, Carolina Parrot, Plate 26, London, 1827.