Clars Auction Gallery: October Gallery Auction, 101725, Oakland

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
October 17, 2025 - October 17, 2025
Page Size: 71 items in 3 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
341 Tsuguharu Foujita (1886-1968)

A Book of Cats (Livre des Chats)

 New York 1930 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 14,410.00
590 Andy Warhol (American, 1928-1987)

The Witch, from Myths Series, 1981,

USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 USD 39,300.00
591 Ruth Asawa (American, 1926-2013)

Petunias,

 1984 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 5,567.50
592 Mel Ramos (American, 1935-2018)

Peace,

 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
593 (lot of 2) Ynez Johnson (American, 1920-2019)

The Bay of Naples,

 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 327.50
594 Dan May (American, b. 1955)

Sunning Towels,

 1983 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
595 Kazuko Watanabe (American/Japanese, 20th/21st century)

Vertical Harmony,

 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 196.50
596 (lot of 2) Kazuko Watanabe (American/Japanese, 20th/21st century)

Spectra and Spectra II,

 USD 350.00 - 450.00 USD 229.25
597 (lot of 2) Nicholas Wilton (American, 20th/21st century)

Morning Path and Nicasio Spring,

 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
598 James Rosenquist (American, 1933-2017)

Spokes,

 1977 USD 600.00 - 900.00 Not Sold
599 Norman Rockwell (American, 1894-1978)

Family Tree,

 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 491.25
600 Mary Louise Finley Fry (American, 1908-1964)

One Man Band,

 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 196.50
601 Robert Rauschenberg (American, 1925-2008)

Ace, November, Venice USA Poster,

 1977 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 294.75
602 LeRoy Neiman (American, 1921-2012)

Elephants,

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,113.50
603 LeRoy Neiman (American, 1921-2012)

Elephants,

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 917.00
604 LeRoy Neiman (American, 1921-2012)

Family Portrait,

 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 786.00
605 LeRoy Neiman (American, 1921-2012)

San Francisco vs. Miami Dolphins,

 1985 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 655.00
606 LeRoy Neiman (American 1921-2012)

The Catch-Montana to Clark,

 1991 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 720.50
607 Allen Ginsberg (American, 1926-1997)

Mother Ghost,

 1994 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 229.25
608 Louise Bourgeois (American/French, 1911-2010)

My Hand,

 2002 USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 Not Sold
609 James A. McNeil Whistler (American, 1834-1903)

Victoria Club,

 1879/1887 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 393.00
610 Albert Hirschfeld (American, 1903-2003)

Fred and Ginger,

 USD 600.00 - 900.00 Not Sold
611 Albert Hirschfeld (American, 1903-2003)

Algonquin Round Table,

 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 1,441.00
612 (lot of 5) Jack Cowin (American, 1947-2014)

Fish Series (Permit, Snook, Redfish, Bone Fish, Tarpon,)

 1990-1995 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 196.50
613 Elton Bennett (American, 1911-1974)

The Watchers,

 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
  • <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
  • <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Book Week<br>December 9-17, 2025</b></center> <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Francesco Colonna. <i>Hypnerotomachie,</i> Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Nausea. <i>De principiis dialectices Gorgias,</i> and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Billon. <i>Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur,</i> Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000. <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Book Week<br>December 9-17, 2025</b></center> <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of <i>Sense and Sensibility,</i> the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.
  • <b><center>Heritage Auctions<br>Rare Books Signature Auction<br>December 15, 2025</center></b> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> John Donne. <i>Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death.</i> London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633. <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Edgar Rice Burroughs. <i>Tarzan of the Apes.</i> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> F. Scott Fitzgerald. <i>Tender is the Night. A Romance.</i> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Bram Stoker. <i>Dracula.</i> Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897. <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Jerry Thomas. <i>How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…</i>
    Heritage Auctions
    Rare Books Signature Auction
    December 15, 2025
    Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: F. Scott Fitzgerald. Tender is the Night. A Romance.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Bram Stoker. Dracula. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Jerry Thomas. How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…
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