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Duke's: Art and Design post 1880

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Auction Name Art and Design post 1880 Total Sales (GBP) 10,153.00
Auction Date April 17, 2025 - April 17, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 6,670.00
Sale Number #1119 High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 12,380.00
Total Lots 26
Sold Lots 20 Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 14,070.00
% of Lots Sold 76.92% High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 25,580.00
Unsold Lots 6 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 39.69%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
559 LAURENCE STEPHEN LOWRY (1887-1976)

Sailing Boats

1975 GBP 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 GBP 2,600.00
561 LAURENCE STEPHEN LOWRY (1887-1976)

Ferry Boats

1972 GBP 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 GBP 1,950.00
578 ERIC FRASER (1902-1984)

A set of six depictions of fantastical modes of transport

GBP 500.00 - 1,000.00 GBP 1,560.00
583 JOHN PIPER (1903-1992)

Oxburgh Hall, Norfolk

1977 GBP 400.00 - 800.00 GBP 715.00
580 JOHN PIPER (1903-1992)

The Grotto, Halswell, Somerset

1987, 1981 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 416.00
593 JULIAN TREVELYAN (1910-1988)

The Ram

1978 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 338.00
621 JOHN BRUNSDON (1933-2014)

Dusk (Dorset)

GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 338.00
581 JOHN PIPER (1903-1992)

Mother and Child

1977 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 312.00
592 HANNAH FRANK (1908-2008)

Garden (1932)

1932 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 312.00
606 SIR SIDNEY ROBERT NOLAN (1917-1992)

Burke and Wills Expedition III

1975 GBP 200.00 - 400.00 GBP 260.00
628 WALTER LINDER (1936-2007)

Janus

1997 GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 247.00
623 JOHN BRUNSDON (1933-2014)

Primeval

GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 182.00
622 JOHN BRUNSDON (1933-2014)

Snowdonia

GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 169.00
627 PATRICK PROCKTOR (1936-2003)

Sarum

GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 156.00
556 AFTER PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973)

Antipolis

GBP 80.00 - 150.00 GBP 130.00
596 JAMES FRY (1911-1985)

View of Corfe Castle

GBP 40.00 - 80.00 GBP 130.00
637 GRAHAM CLARKE (b. 1941)

The Nasty Tern

1980 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 117.00
636 GRAHAM CLARKE (b. 1941)

Four Horsemen wondering whether to have an Apocalypse

GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 104.00
567 KEITH MURRAY (1892-1981)

Florence

GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 65.00
546 CHARLES HOLROYD (1861-1917)

Mediterranean landscape

GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 52.00
  • Gonnelli
    Auction 59
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    May 20th 2025
    Gonnelli: 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 2025
    Gonnelli 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 2025
    Gonnelli: 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 2025
    Gonnelli: 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 & Exploration
    Dominic Winter, May 14: (Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie). Voyage Pittoresque de la Grece, 2 vols, 1st edition, 1782-1822. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Gentlemen's Magazine and Historical Chronicle, by Sylvanus Urban, 11 volumes. £700-1,000
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Shackleton (Ernest). The Heart of the Antarctic, 2 vols, 1st ed, presentation copy, 1909. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    May 14
    Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & Exploration
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Drayton (Michael). Poly Olbion..., London: 1622. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Scheuchzer (Johann Jacob). Ouresiphoites Helveticus, 4 parts in 1, 2nd ed, 1723. £3,000-4,000
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Roberts (Henry, after). Chart of the NW Coast of America and NE Coast of Asia ..., [1784]. £500-800
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    May 14
    Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & Exploration
    Dominic Winter, May 14: World. Maffei (Giovanni), Indiarum orientalium Occidentaliumque Descriptio..., 1589. £1,200-1,500
    Dominic Winter, May 14: World. Ortelius (Abraham), Typus Orbis Terrarum, [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
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    May 14
    Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & Exploration
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Taylor (John). All the Workes of John Taylor the Water-Poet..., 1630. £1,000-1,500
    Dominic 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.
  • Sotheby's
    Sell Your Fine Books & Manuscripts
    Sotheby’s: The Shem Tov Bible, 1312 | A Masterpiece from the Golden Age of Spain. Sold: 6,960,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: Ten Commandments Tablet, 300-800 CE | One of humanity's earliest and most enduring moral codes. Sold: 5,040,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: William Blake | Songs of Innocence and of Experience. Sold: 4,320,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: The Declaration of Independence | The Holt printing, the only copy in private hands. Sold: 3,360,000 USD
    Sotheby's
    Sell Your Fine Books & Manuscripts
    Sotheby’s: Thomas Taylor | The original cover art for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Sold: 1,920,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: Machiavelli | Il Principe, a previously unrecorded copy of the book where modern political thought began. Sold: 576,000 GBP
    Sotheby’s: Leonardo da Vinci | Trattato della pittura, ca. 1639, a very fine pre-publication manuscript. Sold: 381,000 GBP
    Sotheby’s: Henri Matisse | Jazz, Paris 1947, the complete portfolio. Sold: 312,000 EUR
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