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<center><b>Arader Galleries<br>January Auction<br>January 23, 2021</b><b>Arader Galleries, Jan. 23:</b> AUDUBON, John James. <i>Carolina Parrot, Plate 26.</i> London: Robert Havell, 1827-1838. $125,000 to $175,000.<b>Arader Galleries, Jan. 23:</b> AUDUBON, John James. <i>Fish Hawk or Osprey, Plate 81.</i> London: Robert Havell, 1827-1838. $145,000 to $175,000.<b>Arader Galleries, Jan. 23:</b> AUDUBON, John James. <i>Brown Pelican, Plate 421.</i> London: Robert Havell, 1827-1838. $75,000 to $100,000.<center><b>Arader Galleries<br>January Auction<br>January 23, 2021</b><b>Arader Galleries, Jan. 23:</b> DE BRY, Johann Theodore, attributed to. Pair of Watercolor studies of Tulips. $40,000 to $60,000.<b>Arader Galleries, Jan. 23:</b> FUERTES, Louis Agassiz. <i>Alaskan Brown Bear.</i> Watercolor and gouache on board. $10,000 to $15,000.<b>Arader Galleries, Jan. 23:</b> HILL, Thomas. <i>Big Trees.</i> Oil on canvas. c. 1903. $40,000 to $60,000.<center><b>Arader Galleries<br>January Auction<br>January 23, 2021</b><b>Arader Galleries, Jan. 23:</b> GOULD, John. <i>A Monograph of the Macropodidae or Family of Kangaroos.</i> London: by the author, August 1st 1841-May 1st 1842. $40,000 to $60,000.<b>Arader Galleries, Jan. 23:</b> GOULD, John. <i>A Monograph of the Odontophorinae, or Partridges of America.</i> London: Richard and John E. Taylor for the Author, [1844]-1850. $15,000 to $20,000.<b>Arader Galleries, Jan. 23:</b> JANSSONIUS, Joannes. <i>Atlantis majoris quinta pars, orbem maritimum seu omnium marium…</i> Amsterdam: Joannes Janssonius, 1652. $50,000 to $80,000.<center><b>Arader Galleries<br>January Auction<br>January 23, 2021</b><b>Arader Galleries, Jan. 23:</b> DONCKER, Hendrik. <i>De Zee-Atlas ofte Water-Waereld, vertoonende alle de Zee-Kusten van het bekende deel des Aerd-Bodems.</i> Amsterdam: Henrick Doncker, [1658-1665]. $80,000 to $120,000.<b>Arader Galleries, Jan. 23:</b> BURR, David. <i>Map of the City and County of New York with the Adjacent Country.</i> Engraved map with original hand color. Ithaca, NY: Stone & Clark, 1839. $9,000 to $12,000.<b>Arader Galleries, Jan. 23:</b> CURRIER, Nathaniel and IVES, James Merritt. <i>The City of New York.</i> Lithograph with original hand color. New York: Currier & Ives, 1884. $15,000 to $20,000.
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<b>Swann Auction Galleries Jan 28:</b> Joseph F. Kernan, <i>College Football,</i> oil on canvas, <i>The Saturday Evening Post</i> cover, 1932. $25,000 to $35,000.<b>Swann Auction Galleries Jan 28:</b> Joseph C. Leyendecker, <i>Golfer Lighting a Cigarette,</i> oil on canvas, c.1920. $7,000 to $10,000.<b>Swann Auction Galleries Jan 28:</b> Howard Chandler Christy, <i>In the Field,</i> charcoal & watercolor, published in <i>Scribner’s,</i> 1902. $8,000 to $12,000.<b>Swann Auction Galleries Jan 28:</b> N.C. Wyeth, <i>Standish Reading,</i> pen & ink, for <i>The Courtship of Miles Standish,</i> 1920. $5,000 to $7,500.<b>Swann Auction Galleries Jan 28:</b> Johnanna Stewart Mapes, <i>A Fairy Book,</i> conté crayon, for <i>St. Nicholas Magazine,</i> 1907. $2,500 to $3,500.<b>Swann Auction Galleries Jan 28:</b> Arnold Lobel, pen & ink, for <i>The Frog & Toad Coloring Book,</i> 1981. $3,000 to $4,000.<b>Swann Auction Galleries Jan 28:</b> Antonio Lopez, <i>Today’s Fashions,</i> study for <i>The New York Times,</i> 1981. $2,500 to $3,500.<b>Swann Auction Galleries Jan 28:</b> Charles Schulz, <i>“I’ll have to go back to the house…I forgot my rubbers…”</i> pen & ink, original 4-panel <i>Peanuts comic,</i> 1960. $8,000 to $12,000.<b>Swann Auction Galleries Jan 28:</b> Constantin Alajalov, <i>Family Tree,</i> watercolor and gouache, cover for <i>The New Yorker,</i> 1938. Estimate $3,000 to $4,000.
Auction Update Review

The Market in Transition
For the week ended Saturday January
13th 21 auctions were archived, many of them older sales we focused on this
past week as we prepare to issue the AE Annual Auction Report on February 1st. Ten sales were denominated in US dollars, 4
in British pounds, 7 in euros.
Eleven auctions saw their sales reach
or exceed 100% of their aggregate high estimates.
Delvaux |
12/4/12 |
2.08 |
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Waverly Auctions, Inc. |
12/6/12 |
1.8 |
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Delvaux |
12/21/12 |
1.35 |
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Woolley and Wallis |
12/12/12 |
1.31 |
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Bruun Rasmussen |
1/8/13 |
1.27 |
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Dirk Soulis Auctions |
12/1/12 |
1.24 |
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Jeschke - van vliet Buch und
Kunstauktionen GmbH |
9/22/12 |
1.2 |
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Ader |
12/13/12 |
1.17 |
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Woolley and Wallis |
12/12/12 |
1.07 |
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Mealy`s Auctioneers |
9/26/12 |
1.06 |
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Stair Auctioneers &
Appraisers |
7/28/12 |
1.02 |
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Ten sales saw 80% or more of
their lots sell. |
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Rupert Toovey and Co. |
12/5/12 |
1 |
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Dirk Soulis Auctions |
12/27/12 |
1 |
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Bruun Rasmussen |
1/7/13 |
1 |
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Aspire Auctions |
12/14/12 |
0.98 |
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Stair Auctioneers &
Appraisers |
7/28/12 |
0.97 |
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Dirk Soulis Auctions |
6/30/12 |
0.97 |
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Dirk Soulis Auctions |
12/1/12 |
0.95 |
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Waverly Auctions, Inc. |
12/6/12 |
0.93 |
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Carlsen Gallery |
12/2/12 |
0.88 |
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Stair Auctioneers &
Appraisers |
10/27/12 |
0.87 |
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Rupert Toovey and Co. |
12/28/12 |
0.83 |
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Heritage Auctions (HA.com) |
1/10/13 |
0.81 |
Here is a link to an interactive spreadsheet for auctions archived this week.
2012 was a busy year, the number of sales and lots both records. 2013 looks to be an
even busier year.
Bruce McKinney
AE
January 13, 2013