Rago Arts and Auctions: Prints and Multiples, 111425, Chicago

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
November 14, 2025 - November 14, 2025
Page Size: 173 items in 7 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
151 Jose Bedia b.1959

Fuga; Besqueda; Dobles (three works)

1994 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 1,397.00
152 Margaret Jordan Patterson 1867--1950

Swans

1920 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,980.00
153 Donald Baechler 1956--2022

Thistle

1999 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 1,143.00
154 Red Grooms b.1937

American Geisha

1985 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 635.00
155 Stanley William Hayter 1901--1988

Warriors

1953 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 Not Sold
156 Javier Marin b.1962

Titulo del pecado

1994 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 318.00
157 Theodoros Stamos 1922--1997

Untitled VIII (from the Infinity Field---Lefkada Series)

1979 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,905.00
158 James Rosenquist 1933--2017

Spring Cheer

1978 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 1,320.00
159 Roy Lichtenstein 1923--1997

Hat (from S.M.S., no. 4)

1968 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,397.00
160 Saul Steinberg 1914--1999

The Matisse Post Card (from the Six Drawing Tables portfolio)

1970 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 826.00
161 Olivier Debre 1920--1999

Untitled

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 572.00
162 Mary Lee Bendolph b.1935

Snaggletooth

2020 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 2,244.00
163 Friedensreich Hundertwasser 1928--2000

Tears of an Artist (from the Midori No Namida portfolio)

1976 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,320.00
164 Friedensreich Hundertwasser 1928--2000

The Rain Falls Far From Us (from the Midori No Namida portfolio)

1976 USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 2,376.00
165 Friedensreich Hundertwasser 1928--2000

Two Clouds Raining Seven Colors (from the Midori No Namida portfolio)

1972 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,508.00
166 Arman 1928--2005

Le Traite du Violon

1979 USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 3,810.00
167 Corita Kent (Sister Mary Corita) 1918--1986

promise

1978 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 318.00
168 Robert Indiana 1928--2018

KVF VI (from The Hartley Elegies: The Berlin Series)

1991 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 660.00
169 Robert Indiana 1928--2018

KVF VIII (from The Hartley Elegies: The Berlin Series)

1991 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 318.00
170 Robert Natkin 1930--2010

Untitled (from the Field Mouse series)

1975 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 699.00
171 Karel Appel 1921--2006

Green Cat (from the Cats portfolio)

1978 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 635.00
172 Karel Appel 1921--2006

House Cat (from the Cats portfolio)

1978 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 635.00
173 Karel Appel 1921--2006

L'oiseau de l'aube

1959 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,524.00
174 Yaacov Agam b.1928

Circles in Yellow

1980 USD 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
175 Mel Ramos 1935--2018

I Still Get a Thrill When I See Bill II

1979 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 Not Sold
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