Christies: Contemporary Editions, 22860, New York

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Auction Report
Auction Date
March 14, 2024 - March 14, 2024
Page Size: 142 items in 6 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 JOSEF ALBERS (1888-1976)

Day + Night VI, from Day and Night: Homage to the Square

Los Angeles 1963 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 8,190.00
2 JOSEF ALBERS (1888-1976)

Day + Night IX, from Day and Night: Homage to the Square

Los Angeles 1963 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 10,080.00
3 JOSEF ALBERS (1888-1976)

Structural Constellation: Duo H

1966 USD 18,000.00 - 25,000.00 USD 23,940.00
4 JOSEF ALBERS (1888-1976)

I-S a

New Haven, Connecticut; New York 1968 USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 USD 12,600.00
5 JOSEF ALBERS (1888-1976)

I-S b

New Haven, Connecticut; New York 1968 USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 USD 10,710.00
6 ROBERT MOTHERWELL (1915-1991)

Roth-Handle

New York 1975 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 3,276.00
7 BARNETT NEWMAN (1905-1970)

Untitled Etching 1

West Islip, New York 1969 USD 50,000.00 - 70,000.00 USD 75,600.00
8 BARNETT NEWMAN (1905-1970)

Untitled Etching 2

West Islip, New York 1969 USD 60,000.00 - 80,000.00 USD 63,000.00
9 DONALD JUDD (1928-1994)

Untitled: One Print

Roy C. Judd 1968-1969 USD 50,000.00 - 70,000.00 Not Sold
10 JASPER JOHNS (B. 1930)

Flags II

New York 1973 USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 USD 37,800.00
11 JASPER JOHNS (B. 1930)

Untitled

New York 1977 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 18,900.00
12 JASPER JOHNS (B. 1930)

Summer

West Islip, New York 1989 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 12,600.00
13 H. C. WESTERMANN (1922-1981)

Human Cannonball

1971 USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 Not Sold
14 SOL LEWITT (1928-2007)

Lines in Four Directions (Horizontal, Vertical, Diagonal Right and Diagonal Left) and All Their Combinations. Four Colors (Yellow, Black, Red and Blue) and All Their Combinations

New York 1978 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 5,292.00
16 KEN PRICE (1935-2012)

Untitled

USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 Not Sold
17 KEN PRICE (1935-2012)

Rocks at Nonquitt

USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 Not Sold
18 ED RUSCHA (B. 1937)

Lisp

Los Angeles and New York 1970 USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 USD 20,160.00
19 BRUCE NAUMAN (B. 1941)

Doe Fawn

Los Angeles 1973 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,520.00
20 BRUCE NAUMAN (B. 1941)

Malice

Athens, Ohio 1980 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 1,890.00
21 BRUCE NAUMAN (B. 1941)

Use Me

New York 1988 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 3,528.00
22 BRUCE NAUMAN (B. 1941)

TV Clown

New York 1988 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 3,528.00
23 BRUCE NAUMAN (B. 1941)

Clown Taking a Shit

New York 1988 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 27,720.00
24 BRUCE NAUMAN (B. 1941)

Vino Rosso

USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 Not Sold
25 BRUCE NAUMAN (B. 1941)

Human Companionship, Human Drain, from Eight Lithographs to Benefit the Foundation for Contemporary Performance Arts, Inc.

G.E.L 1981 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 2,520.00
26 BRUCE NAUMAN (B. 1941)

Large Carousel

New York 1988 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,764.00
  • Doyle, May 1: Thomas Jefferson expresses fears of "a war of extermination" in Saint-Dominigue. $40,000 to $60,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An exceptional presentation copy of Fitzgerald's last book, in the first issue dust jacket. $25,000 to $35,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The rare first signed edition of Dorian Gray. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The Prayer Book of Jehan Bernachier. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, May 1: Van Dyck's Icones Principum Virorum Doctorum. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The magnificent Cranach Hamlet in the deluxe binding by Dõrfner. $7,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, May 1: A remarkable unpublished manuscript of a voyage to South America in 1759-1764. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, May 1: Bouchette's monumental and rare wall map of Lower Canada. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An rare original 1837 abolitionist woodblock. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An important manuscript breviary in Middle Dutch. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An extraordinary Old Testament manuscript, circa 1250. $20,000 to $30,000.
  • Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
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    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD
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    Modern First Editions
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    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD
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  • Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Isaac Newton on chemistry and matter, and alchemy, Autograph Manuscript, "A Key to Snyders," 3 pp, after 1674. $100,000 - $150,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Exceptionally rare first printing of Plato's Timaeus. Florence, 1484. $50,000 - $80,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: On the Philosophy of Self-Interest: Adam Smith's copy of Helvetius's De l'homme, Paris, 1773. $40,000 - $60,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: "Magical Calendar of Tycho Brahe" - very rare hermetic broadside. Engraved by Merian for De Bry. c.1618. $30,000 - $50,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Author's presentation issue of Einstein's proof of Relativity, "Erklärung der Perihelbewegung des Merkur aus der allgemeinen Relativitätstheorie." 1915. $30,000 - $50,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: First Latin edition of Maimonides' Guide for the Perplexed. Paris, 1520. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: De Broglie manuscript on the nature of matter in quantum physics, 3 pp, 1954. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Tesla autograph letter signed on electricty and electromagnetic theory. 1894. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Heinrich Hertz scientific manuscript on his mentor Hermann Von Helmholtz, 1891. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: The greatest illustrated work in Alchemy: Micheal Maier's Atalanta Fugiens. Oppenheim, 1618. $30,000 - $50,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Illustrated Alchemical manuscript, a Mysterium Magnum of the Rosicurcians, 18th-century. $30,000 - $50,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Rare Largest Paper Presentation Copy of Newton's Principia, London, 1726. The third and most influential edition. $60,000 - $90,000
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