Christies: The Sam Josefowitz Collection: Graphic Masterpieces by Rembrandt van Rijn - Part III, 23941, London - King Street

Auction Details

Auction Date: December 03, 2025 - December 03, 2025

Page Size: 101 items in 5 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
51	REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)	Christ at Emmaus: the smaller Plate	1634	GBP 7,000.00 - 10,000.00	GBP 15,240.00
52	REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)	Christ at Emmaus: the larger Plate	1654	GBP 12,000.00 - 18,000.00	GBP 16,510.00
53	REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)	The Baptism of the Eunuch	1641	GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	GBP 20,320.00
54	REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)	Virgin and Child in the Clouds	1641	GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	GBP 12,700.00
55	REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)	Virgin and Child in the Clouds	1641	GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	GBP 33,020.00
56	REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)	Saint Jerome reading	1634	GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00	GBP 20,320.00
57	REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)	Saint Jerome kneeling in Prayer, looking down	1635	GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00	GBP 9,525.00
58	REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)	Saint Jerome beside a Pollard Willow	1648	GBP 50,000.00 - 70,000.00	GBP 76,200.00
59	REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)	Saint Jerome reading in an Italian Landscape	circa 1653	GBP 100,000.00 - 150,000.00	GBP 120,650.00
60	REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)	Landscape with Cottages and a Hay Barn: Oblong	1641	GBP 40,000.00 - 60,000.00	GBP 53,340.00
61	REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)	Cottage and Farm Buildings with a Man sketching	circa 1645	GBP 30,000.00 - 50,000.00	GBP 48,260.00
62	REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)	A Cottage beside a Canal with a View of Ouderkerk	circa 1641	GBP 20,000.00 - 30,000.00	GBP 43,180.00
63	REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)	The Omval	1645	GBP 50,000.00 - 70,000.00	GBP 82,550.00
64	REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)	A Brook with a Grotto and a Boat ('Het Spelonkje')	1645	GBP 10,000.00 - 15,000.00	GBP 10,795.00
65	REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)	Canal with a large Boat and a Bridge ('Het Schuytje op de voorgrondt')	1650	GBP 25,000.00 - 35,000.00	GBP 60,960.00
66	REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)	Clump of Trees with a Vista	1652	GBP 50,000.00 - 70,000.00	GBP 88,900.00
67	REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)	Beggar with a crippled Hand leaning on a Stick	circa 1629	GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00	GBP 13,970.00
68	REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)	Ragged Peasant with his Hands behind him, holding a Stick	circa 1630	GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00	GBP 10,160.00
69	REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)	Beggar with a Wooden Leg	circa 1630	GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	GBP 6,096.00
70	REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669) AND WORKSHOP	Beggar with a Stick, walking to the Left	circa 1631	GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00	GBP 4,445.00
71	REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)	The Blind Fiddler	1631	GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00	GBP 25,400.00
72	REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)	A Peasant in a high Cap, standing leaning on a Stick	1639	GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	GBP 3,556.00
73	REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)	The Hurdy-Gurdy Player followed by Children at the Door of a House ('The Schoolmaster')	1641	GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	GBP 20,955.00
74	REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)	The Hog	1643	GBP 15,000.00 - 25,000.00	GBP 27,940.00
75	REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)	Bearded old Man with high Forehead	circa 1629	GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00	GBP 8,255.00

Heritage Auctions
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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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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.
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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.

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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.