Swann Galleries: Illustration Art, 2723, New York
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- December 04, 2025 - December 04, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 127 | Antonio Lopez | Faces. Circa 1980. |
Circa 1980. | USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 128 | John McClelland | Men's trench coat. Circa 1950. |
Circa 1950. | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 429.00 | |
| 129 | michael Vollbracht | Group of 3 fashion illustrations. Circa 1970. |
Circa 1970. | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 297.00 | |
| 130 | Constantin Alajalov | The graduate's uncertain future. 1935. |
1935 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 3,810.00 | |
| 131 | Julian DeMiskey | Equestrian riding across 5th Avenue. Circa 1930. |
Circa 1930. | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 3,810.00 | |
| 132 | Ilonka Karasz | 2 spot illustrations for The New Yorker, circa 1925. |
circa 1925. | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 133 | Tony Auth | Locked Out of Notre-Dame Cathedral. Circa 1974. |
Circa 1974. | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | Not Sold | |
| 134 | Chas Addams | Study for "Movie Scream," 1947. |
1947 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 9,525.00 | |
| 135 | John Bernard Handelsman | The most frightening part of it all is that when I'm Mr. Hyde, I believe in socialized medicine, 1968. |
1968 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 476.00 | |
| 136 | John Bernard Handelsman | Let's try it. We won't tell them we're flies, 1995. |
1995 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 381.00 | |
| 137 | Lee Lorenz | Man and dog daydreaming. Circa 1970. |
Circa 1970. | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 635.00 | |
| 138 | Lee Lorenz | Tap tap, tippy tippy. 2-page cartoon. 1976. |
1976 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 762.00 | |
| 139 | Lee Lorenz | On second thought, let's drive on a bit. Circa 1980. |
Circa 1980. | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 635.00 | |
| 140 | Lee Lorenz | "What ever became of the comity once deemed essential to civilized discourse?" 1984. |
1984 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 412.00 | |
| 141 | Lee Lorenz | The goes seem in touch with their anger tonight. 1987. |
1987 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 508.00 | |
| 142 | George (1901) Price | Jackpot. 1945. |
1945 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 508.00 | |
| 143 | George (1901) Price | He Likes the Patter of Tiny Feet. 1940. |
1940 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 603.00 | |
| 144 | Mischa Richter | Devil in the Subway station, group of 4 sequential illustrations. 1982. |
1982 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 429.00 | |
| 145 | Mick Stevens | Moses in Connecticut. 1989. |
1989 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,079.00 | |
| 146 | Hans (1907) Michaelis | Sometimes they have very interesting lectures. 1951. |
1951 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 571.00 | |
| 147 | Herbert Lawrence Block | Suffering is only relative. 1937. |
1937 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | Not Sold | |
| 148 | William Ferdinand Brown | No Arbitron, we're not watching Magnum P.I., The Cosby Show, or Sting. It's sort of a local show. Circa 1985., Ink and watercolor on Bristol board., 11 1/2 x 8 in. (29.2 x 20.3 cm.) |
Circa 1985 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 190.00 | |
| 149 | Gilbert Bundy | He's outlasted three husbands! 1954. |
1954 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 1,778.00 | |
| 150 | Gilbert Bundy | You'd better introduce us -- I dislike shooting at strangers. 1954. |
1954 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 381.00 | |
| 151 | Paul Francis Conrad | American Gothic at the gas pump. 1980. |
1980 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | Not Sold |
![<b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Plato. [<i>Apanta ta tou Platonos. Omnia Platonis opera</i>], 2 parts in 2 vol., editio princeps of Plato's works in the original Greek, Venice, House of Aldus, 1513. £8,000-12,000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/df7dd9ac-f0d0-4cb3-a44d-2731758530e4.png "<b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Plato. [<i>Apanta ta tou Platonos. Omnia Platonis opera</i>], 2 parts in 2 vol., editio princeps of Plato's works in the original Greek, Venice, House of Aldus, 1513. £8,000-12,000")
![<b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Book of Hours, Use of Rome, In Latin, illuminated manuscript on vellum, [Southern Netherlands (probably Bruges), c.1460]. £6,000-8,000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/c40bad29-8cb5-4347-a0fd-5361d39e84a5.png "<b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Book of Hours, Use of Rome, In Latin, illuminated manuscript on vellum, [Southern Netherlands (probably Bruges), c.1460]. £6,000-8,000")
![<b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Powell (Anthony). [<i>A Dance to the Music of Time</i>], 12 vol., first editions, each with a signed presentation inscription from the author to Osbert Lancaster, 1951-75. £6,000-8,000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/b7fdee12-4803-4d32-9330-a5729091cb92.png "<b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Powell (Anthony). [<i>A Dance to the Music of Time</i>], 12 vol., first editions, each with a signed presentation inscription from the author to Osbert Lancaster, 1951-75. £6,000-8,000")
![<b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Herschel (Sir John F. W.) Collection of 69 offprints, extracts and separate publications by Herschel, bound for his son, William James Herschel, 3 vol., [1813-50]. £15,000-20,000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/a06cc0dd-7619-45e9-b155-5ad75ed7b2e5.png "<b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Herschel (Sir John F. W.) Collection of 69 offprints, extracts and separate publications by Herschel, bound for his son, William James Herschel, 3 vol., [1813-50]. £15,000-20,000")
![<b>Dominic Winter, Jan. 28:</b> Lot 72. Edwards (George). <i>A Natural History of Uncommon Birds…</i> [and] <i>Gleanings of Natural History,</i> 7 volumes, 1st edition, 1743-64. £7,000-10,000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/7f9e9df2-b83a-40aa-a1b7-a535a02705d5.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, Jan. 28:</b> Lot 72. Edwards (George). <i>A Natural History of Uncommon Birds…</i> [and] <i>Gleanings of Natural History,</i> 7 volumes, 1st edition, 1743-64. £7,000-10,000")
![<b>Dominic Winter, Jan. 28:</b> Lot 236. <i>A New Dictionary of the Terms Ancient and Modern of the Canting Crew…,</i> By B. E. Gent., 1st edition, [1699]. £3,000-4,000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/1832c377-f148-4e66-ba22-33bef01d81a7.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, Jan. 28:</b> Lot 236. <i>A New Dictionary of the Terms Ancient and Modern of the Canting Crew…,</i> By B. E. Gent., 1st edition, [1699]. £3,000-4,000")
![<b>Dominic Winter, Jan. 28:</b> Lot 280. Elgar (Edward). <i>Concerto for Violin and Orchestra,</i> [1910], signed presentation copy. £500-800](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/df958814-0689-4876-8b73-cfe5c0c6ad24.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, Jan. 28:</b> Lot 280. Elgar (Edward). <i>Concerto for Violin and Orchestra,</i> [1910], signed presentation copy. £500-800")
![<b>Sotheby’s, Jan. 27:</b> [World War II]. An archive of maps and files documenting the allied campaign in Europe, from the early stages of planning for D-Day and Operation Overlord, to Germany’s surrender. $200,000 to $300,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/9d2762bc-9f26-47ef-96de-1c28070e19f6.png "<b>Sotheby’s, Jan. 27:</b> [World War II]. An archive of maps and files documenting the allied campaign in Europe, from the early stages of planning for D-Day and Operation Overlord, to Germany’s surrender. $200,000 to $300,000.")