Swann Galleries: Old Master Through Modern Prints, 2718, New York

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
October 30, 2025 - October 30, 2025
Page Size: 405 items in 17 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
326 Wassily Kandinsky

Katze

1907 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
327 Paul Klee

Garten der Leidenschaft

1913 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 3,960.00
328 Paul Klee

Kleinwelt

1914 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 3,556.00
329 Oskar Kokoschka

Der gefesselte Columbus

1913 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,524.00
330 Karl Schmidt-Rottluff

Die heiligen drei Konige

1917 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 3,810.00
331 Ernst Barlach

Die Wandlungen Gottes

1920-22. USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
332 Max Beckmann

Liegende

1922 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 2,032.00
333 Kathe Kollwitz

Frau mit Uberandergelegten Handen

1898 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,016.00
334 Kathe Kollwitz

Die Pfluger

1907 USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 1,651.00
335 Kathe Kollwitz

Gedenkblatt fur Karl Liebknecht

1920 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 3,810.00
336 Kathe Kollwitz

Hunger

1922 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,651.00
337 Kathe Kollwitz

Das Opfer

1922 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,452.00
338 Kathe Kollwitz

Wehrt dem Hunger! Kauft Ernahrungsgeld

1924 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,397.00
339 Kathe Kollwitz

Kinderkopf (Lotte Nagel)

circa1925. USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,452.00
340 Kathe Kollwitz

Junge Mutter mit Saugling

1928 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
341 Henri Matisse

Le Repos du Modele

1922 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 3,810.00
342 Henri Matisse

Tete de jeune fille et deux cyprins dores

1929 USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD 12,700.00
343 Henri Matisse

Nu allonge

1929 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,524.00
344 Henri Matisse

La Cite---Notre Dame

1937 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
345 Henri Matisse

Le Lagon, Plate XVII

1947 USD 5,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 7,620.00
346 Henri Matisse

Etudes pour la Vierge, Visage

1950-51. USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD 6,604.00
347 Jacques Villon

Sur les rochers

1927 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
348 Maurits Cornelis Escher

Sky and Water I

1938 USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 USD 50,800.00
349 Marc Chagall

Akt mit Facher

1924 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,905.00
350 Marc Chagall

L'arc en ciel

1931-39. USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 2,794.00
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