Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers: Selections from The Museum of Modern Art: C. 1900-1990, 111925, Hudson

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
November 19, 2025 - November 19, 2025
Page Size: 153 items in 7 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
120 Dorothea Lange

Gravestone, near Toquerville

1953, printed in 1965 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 544.00
121 Dorothea Lange

Story Teller, County Clare, Ireland

1954, printed in 1965 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,632.00
122 Dorothea Lange

Girl, Western Ireland

1954, printed in 1965 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 5,100.00
123 Dorothea Lange

Greg, Running

1955, printed in 1965 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,496.00
124 Dorothea Lange

Terrified Horse, Napa County, California

1956, printed in 1965 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 816.00
125 Dorothea Lange

Untitled (Leslie Dixon, Berkeley)

1956, printed in 1965 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 816.00
126 Dorothea Lange

Helen and Andrew

1956, printed in 1965 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 952.00
127 Yasuhiro Ishimoto

Untitled (Boy Shooting Gun)

circa 1950 USD 700.00 - 900.00 USD 1,768.00
128 Yasuhiro Ishimoto

Fence, Tree, Snow

circa 1950 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,768.00
129 Yasuhiro Ishimoto

Stone Bridge Leading To The East End Of The Shokintei, Katsura

1954 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 3,536.00
130 Yasuhiro Ishimoto

Stones, Moss, Stone, Katsura

1954 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,632.00
131 Yasuhiro Ishimoto

Toy Figure Atop Column

1960 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 612.00
132 Yasuhiro Ishimoto

Man At Church Door, Cross, Chicago

1960 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 952.00
133 Yasuhiro Ishimoto

House Under Demolition

1960 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 816.00
134 Yasuhiro Ishimoto

Clowns

1960 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 408.00
135 Paul Caponigro

Six Photographs, incl.: 1. 34 McClean St., The West End, Boston

circa 1959 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 3,264.00
136 Jack Welpott

X: A Portfolio of Ten, including: Fountain

1966; Tokyo USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,496.00
137 Aaron Siskind

End Of Civic Repertory Theatre I

circa 1938 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,224.00
138 Aaron Siskind

Most Crowded Block in the World, Harlem

1939 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 816.00
139 Aaron Siskind

Gloucester

1944 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,904.00
140 Aaron Siskind

Gloucester; and Gloucester 19

1944 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 2,312.00
141 Aaron Siskind

New York; and West Street, NYC

1947 and 1950 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 4,420.00
142 Aaron Siskind

New York

1947 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 680.00
143 Aaron Siskind

Charred Wood; Stain and Chalk Mark on Wood

1949 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 2,312.00
144 Aaron Siskind

Maine

1949 USD 700.00 - 900.00 USD 1,360.00
  • SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON: «The heart of the Antarctic» + SUPPLEMENT «The Antarctic Book», 1909.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.
    SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ELEAZAR ALBIN: «A natural History of Birds.» + «A Supplement», 1738-40. Wonderful coloured plates.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: JAMES JOYCE: «Ulysses», 1922. FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS.
  • Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1997, first edition, hardback issue, inscribed by the author pre-publication. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Autograph sketchleaf including a probable draft for the E flat Piano Quartet, K.493, 1786. £150,000 to £200,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Hooke, Robert. Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses. London: James Allestry for the Royal Society, 1667. $12,000 to $15,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Chappuzeau, Samuel. The history of jewels, first edition in English. London: T.N. for Hobart Kemp, 1671. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Sowerby, James. Exotic Mineralogy, containing his most realistic mineral depictions, London: Benjamin Meredith, 1811, Arding and Merrett, 1817. $5,000 to $7,000.
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  • Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 156: Cornelis de Jode, Americae pars Borealis, double-page engraved map of North America, Antwerp, 1593.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 206: John and Alexander Walker, Map of the United States, London and Liverpool, 1827.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 223: Abraham Ortelius, Typus Orbis Terrarum, hand-colored double-page engraved world map, Antwerp, 1575.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 233: Aaron Arrowsmith, Chart of the World, oversize engraved map on 8 sheets, London, 1790 (circa 1800).
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 239: Fielding Lucas, A General Atlas, 81 engraved maps and diagrams, Baltimore, 1823.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 240: Anthony Finley, A New American Atlas, 15 maps engraved by james hamilton young on 14 double-page sheets, Philadelphia, 1826.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 263: John Bachmann, Panorama of the Seat of War, portfolio of 4 double-page chromolithographed panoramic maps, New York, 1861.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 265: Sebastian Münster, Cosmographei, Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1558.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 271: Abraham Ortelius, Epitome Theatri Orteliani, Antwerp: Johann Baptist Vrients, 1601.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 283: Joris van Spilbergen, Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae, Leiden: Nicolaus van Geelkercken for Jodocus Hondius, 1619.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 285: Levinus Hulsius, Achtzehender Theil der Newen Welt, 14 engraved folding maps, Frankfurt: Johann Frederick Weiss, 1623.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 341: John James Audubon, Carolina Parrot, Plate 26, London, 1827.