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<center><b>Case Antiques<br>Two-Day Winter Auction<br>Jan. 30 & 31, 2021</b><b>Case Antiques, Jan. 30-31:</b> Rare 1778 Engraved map of Colonial Philadelphia after George Heap (1714-1752) and Nicholas Scull (1687-1761). $10,000 to $12,000.<b>Case Antiques, Jan. 30-31:</b> Author signed and inscribed <i>THE FOUNTAINHEAD,</i> stated First Edition, by Ayn Rand, published by The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Indianapolis, New York, 1943. $2,000 to $2,400.<b>Case Antiques, Jan. 30-31:</b> John James Audubon (American, 1785-1851) hand-colored aquatint engraving, "Yellow-billed Magpie, Stellers Jay, Ultramarine Jay and Clark's Crow," Plate Number CCCLXII. $1,800 to $2,200.<center><b>Case Antiques<br>Two-Day Winter Auction<br>Jan. 30 & 31, 2021</b><b>Case Antiques, Jan. 30-31:</b> Andrew Jackson (1767-1845) autograph letter, signed, as President, to Nathan Reid detailing Jackson’s intervention on behalf of Reid's grandson. $1,800 to $2,200.<b>Case Antiques, Jan. 30-31:</b> Edward Steichen (Luxembourg/American, 1879-1973) portfolio of photographs, "The Early Years 1900-1927, 12 Hand-Gravure Prints" #41/1000, printed in 1981. $1,400 to $1,600.<b>Case Antiques, Jan. 30-31:</b> President John Fitzgerald Kennedy, TLS, one-page typed letter on The White House, Washington, D.C., stationary to John Marshall Butler. $1,400 to $1,600.<center><b>Case Antiques<br>Two-Day Winter Auction<br>Jan. 30 & 31, 2021</b><b>Case Antiques, Jan. 30-31:</b> Two Pre-Civil War slave related letters, including one written by Mariah, a female domestic slave of James Vincent Musgrove (1814-1890) to her daughter. $1,000 to $1,200.<b>Case Antiques, Jan. 30-31:</b> Two author signed and inscribed Ayn Rand related books, including one Rand signed <i>WE THE LIVING,</i> London 1940 edition. $1,000 to $1,200.<b>Case Antiques, Jan. 30-31:</b> PLAN DE LA VILLE DE MEMPHIS (ETATS-UNIS) 40,000 HABITANTS pen and ink with watercolor hand drawn drainage system map, circa 1870. $700 to $900.<center><b>Case Antiques<br>Two-Day Winter Auction<br>Jan. 30 & 31, 2021</b><b>Case Antiques, Jan. 30-31:</b> Scarce Mezzotint portrait of Thomas Pownall, Colonial Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay (1757-1760) and South Carolina (1760). $600 to $700.<b>Case Antiques, Jan. 30-31:</b> VIEW OF NORFOLK FROM COSPORT, VIRGINIA, John Hill, engraver, after John Shaw (U.K., 1776-1832). $600 to $700.<b>Case Antiques, Jan. 30-31:</b> THE BURNING OF THE MERCHANT'S EXCHANGE, NEW YORK CITY -THE GREAT FIRE OF DECEMBER, 1835. Scarce color lithograph, a 1909 reissue of the original 1836 print. $500 to $700.
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<center><b>Il Ponte Casa d'Aste<br>Books and Manuscripts<br>26 January 2021</b><center><b>Il Ponte Casa d'Aste<br>Books and Manuscripts<br>26 January 2021</b><center><b>Il Ponte Casa d'Aste<br>Books and Manuscripts<br>26 January 2021</b>
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<b><center>Christie’s<br>Paul Destribats:<br>Une Bibliothèque des Avant-gardes<br>Part III<br>2-3 and 4 February 2021</b><b><center>Christie’s<br>Paul Destribats:<br>Une Bibliothèque des Avant-gardes<br>Part III<br>2-3 and 4 February 2021</b><b><center>Christie’s<br>Paul Destribats:<br>Une Bibliothèque des Avant-gardes<br>Part III<br>2-3 and 4 February 2021</b><b><center>Christie’s<br>Paul Destribats:<br>Une Bibliothèque des Avant-gardes<br>Part III<br>2-3 and 4 February 2021</b>
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<center><b>Forum Auctions<br>Fine Books, Manuscripts<br>and Works on Paper<br>28 January 2021</b><b>Forum Auctions, Jan. 28:</b> Schedel (Hartmann). <i>Liber Chronicarum,</i> first edition, Nuremberg, Anton Koberger for Sebald Schreyer and Sebastian Kammermeister, 1493. £30,000 to £50,000.<b>Forum Auctions, Jan. 28:</b> [Greek Orthodox Church].- <i>Menaion,</i> manuscript in Greek, on paper, in Greek letters, [Eastern Mediterranean], [c. 1400]. £5,000 to £7,000.<b>Forum Auctions, Jan. 28:</b> American Revolution.- Loyalist's cow powder horn, engraved with the cypher "GR" for George III surmounted by a crown, an inscription, and on reverse an engraving of the "North River" [Hudson River], 1777. £5,000 to £7,000.<center><b>Forum Auctions<br>Fine Books, Manuscripts<br>and Works on Paper<br>28 January 2021</b><b>Forum Auctions, Jan. 28:</b> Illuminated prayer book.- <i>Maria Carcer y Trigueros... Santa Misa y Oraciones,</i> illuminated manuscript in Spanish, on paper, [c. 1850]. £5,000 to £7,000.<b>Forum Auctions, Jan. 28:</b> Hardy (Thomas). <i>The Mayor of Casterbridge,</i> 2 vol., first edition in book form, original cloth, 1886. £2,000 to £3,000.<b>Forum Auctions, Jan. 28:</b> [Austen (Jane)]. <i>Emma: A Novel,</i> first edition, Printed for John Murray, 1816. £7,000 to £10,000.<center><b>Forum Auctions<br>Fine Books, Manuscripts<br>and Works on Paper<br>28 January 2021</b><b>Forum Auctions, Jan. 28:</b> Brontë (Charlotte). <i>Jane Eyre. An Autobiography,</i> 3 vol., first edition, Smith, Elder and Co., 1847. £10,000 to £15,000.<b>Forum Auctions, Jan. 28:</b> Cruikshank (George). <i>The Road to the Derby,</i> one of two proof copies, Raphael Tuck & Sons, 1882. £600 to £800.<b>Forum Auctions, Jan. 28:</b> Meunier (Charles, binder).- Gruel (Leon). <i>Manuel Historique et Bibliographique de l'Amateur de Reliures,</i> 2 vol., Paris, 1887.-1905. £3,000 to £4,000.<center><b>Forum Auctions<br>Fine Books, Manuscripts<br>and Works on Paper<br>28 January 2021</b><b>Forum Auctions, Jan. 28:</b> Burne-Jones (Sir Edward). <i>The Work of Edward Burne-Jones,</i> edited by Philip Burne-Jones, one of 200 copies, [c.1900]. £4,000 to £6,000.<b>Forum Auctions, Jan. 28:</b> Nazraeli Press.- <i>Six by Six,</i> 36 vol. [a complete set], one of 100 sets, each with signed photograph, Portland, Or., 2010-16. £10,000 to £15,000.<b>Forum Auctions, Jan. 28:</b> Australasia.- Péron (Francois) and Freycinet. <i>Voyage de Découvertes aux Terres Australes,</i> 5 vol. including Atlas, second edition, Paris, 1824. £6,000 to £8,000.
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Auction Info
- Auction Name
- Picasso Prints and Ceramics
- Auction Date
- 11/23/2020 - 11/23/2020
- Sale Number
- #N10470
- Total Lots
- 25
- Sold Lots
- 21
- Lots Sold
- 84.00%
- Unsold Lots
- 4
- Total Sales (USD)
- 226,548.00
- Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
- 150,700.00
- High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
- 223,700.00
- Low Estimate of All Lots (USD)
- 172,700.00
- High Estimate of All Lots (USD)
- 253,700.00
- Total Sales as a % of High Est.
- 89.30%
Top twenty by sale price
Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
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38 | After Pablo Picasso | Femme assise (Dora Maar) |
1955 | USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | USD 47,880.00 |
21 | Pablo Picasso | L’Homme à la guitare (B. 30; Ba. 51) |
1915 | USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 | USD 44,100.00 |
35 | Pablo Picasso | Sueño y mentira de Franco (B. 297-298; Ba. 615-616; C. Bks 28) |
1937 | USD 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 | USD 17,640.00 |
27 | Pablo Picasso | Le Picador II (B. 1017; M. 350) |
1961 | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 16,380.00 |
64 | Pablo Picasso | Carnaval 1967 (B. 1242; Ba. 1852) |
1967 | USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 | USD 11,340.00 |
22 | Pablo Picasso | L'Artiste et l'enfant (B. 590; M. 156) |
1949 | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 10,080.00 |
10 | Pablo Picasso | Sculpteur au repos avec modèle démasqué et sa représentation sculptée (B. 159; Ba. 312) |
1933 | USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | USD 8,820.00 |
45 | Pablo Picasso | Homme barbu songeant à une scène des mille et une nuits (B. 1497; Ba. 1513) |
1968 | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 8,820.00 |
54 | Pablo Picasso | Colombe Volant (à l'Arc-en-ciel) (B. 712; M. 214) |
1952 | USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | USD 8,820.00 |
12 | Pablo Picasso | Peintre au travail avec modèle barbu et une spectatrice assise en tailleur (B. 1130; Ba. 1127; C. bks. 122) |
1963 | USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | USD 6,930.00 |
51 | Pablo Picasso | Pigeon blanc Fond noir (B. 420; M. 65) |
1947 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 6,930.00 |
11 | Pablo Picasso | Femme songeuse et inquiète dans l'atelier de sculpture (B. 188; Ba. 347) |
1933 | USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | USD 5,040.00 |
47 | Pablo Picasso | Hibou, verre et fleur (B. 1272; M. 282) |
1956 | USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 5,040.00 |
46 | Pablo Picasso | Jeune couple, vieux couple, spectateur, avec un carrosse au fond (B. 1584; Ba. 1600) |
1968 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 4,788.00 |
23 | Pablo Picasso | Joie maternelle (B. 49; Ba. 66) |
1921 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 4,032.00 |
6 | Pablo Picasso | Deux Clowns (B. 766; Mourlot 264) |
1954 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 3,780.00 |
13 | Pablo Picasso | Les Coulisses du tableau. Odalisque et peintre (B. 1858; Ba. 1863) |
1970 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 3,780.00 |
24 | André Villers | Selected Images, Vallauris |
1959 | USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | USD 3,780.00 |
1 | Pablo Picasso | Exposition de Céramiques Vallauris Pâques-1958 (Bloch 1279; Baer 1047) |
1958 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 3,528.00 |
14 | Pablo Picasso | Balzac, d'après Rodin (B. 713; Ba. 899) |
1952, 1961, 1980 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 3,528.00 |