Ripley Auctions: Live Estate Art Discovery Auction: Fine Art, Prints, & Multiples, 102925, Indianapolis

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
October 29, 2025 - October 29, 2025
Page Size: 93 items in 4 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 After a painting by Benjamin West, engraved by Francis Legat

Shakespeare's Hamlet, act IV, scene V. After a painting by Benjamin West, engraved by Francis Legat.

USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 25.00
2 Francis Bicknell Carpenter

First Reading of the Emancipation Proclamation," engraving

USD 140.00 - 250.00 USD 100.00
3 Frederick Albert Slocombe

autumnal landscape near a country manor, 1888, etching

1888 USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 56.25
6 Joseph Pennell

The Shell Factory, Shell Factory #2

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 100.00
7 Joseph Pennell

Shell Presses

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 100.00
8 Joseph Pennell

The Armour Plate Press

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 100.00
9 Joseph Pennell

Sunlight Soap

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 100.00
10 Joseph Pennell

House Where Whistler Died

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 62.50
11 Joseph Pennell

St. Paul's, New York

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 200.00
12 Unknown artist

Ponte Vecchio, Florence, Italy scenic etching, 20th Century.

20th Century. USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 75.00
17 Georges (1871) Rouault

Au pas de parade

USD 140.00 - 300.00 USD 175.00
18 Georges (1871) Rouault

Le Tribun ou Ideal, 1927

1927 USD 140.00 - 300.00 USD 200.00
19 Georges (1871) Rouault

"Le boniment du clown" (The Clown's Spiel), 1926

1926 USD 140.00 - 300.00 USD 175.00
23 William Walcot

A Court of Justice, etching

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 200.00
24 After Raoul Dufy

Les Anemones, 1989, floral still life, lithograph.

1989 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 250.00
25 Raoul Dufy

Carnival at Nice

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 562.50
26 Fernand Leger

Composition, 1924

1924 USD 250.00 - 350.00 USD 225.00
27 Fernand Leger

"Composition geometrique" (Geometric Composition), 1955

1955 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
30 Juan Gris

Harlequin, Cubist figural abstract

USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 200.00
32 Louis Icart

Pencil signed lower right. Blind stamp lower left.

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 125.00
33 Jeanne Hebbelynck

Annunciation / La merveilleuse histoire de la Sainte Vierge (The Marvelous Story of the Blessed Virgin)

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 43.75
34 Emil Ganso

Dolores, seated female nude

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 175.00
35 Emil Ganso

Sunbath

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 150.00
36 Emil Ganso

Salzwedel, winter landscape at night

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 375.00
37 Emil Ganso

Quincy Segy, French cafe street scene

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 312.50
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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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