Swann Galleries: Autographs, 2735, New York
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- April 09, 2026 - April 09, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 176 | Edward Gorey | Edward Gorey — Two items: Ink drawing and The Gilded Bat |
1966 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | Unknown | |
| 177 | Rockwell Kent | Rockwell Kent — Two Autograph Manuscripts |
1914 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | Unknown | |
| 178 | Sol LeWitt | Sol LeWitt — Two Autograph Letters Signed |
circa 1973 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 179 | Sol LeWitt | Sol LeWitt — Three items: Ink drawing, catalogue, poster |
1974; 1976 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | Unknown | |
| 180 | Sol LeWitt | Sol LeWitt — Three postcards with drawings Signed |
1981 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 181 | Sol LeWitt | Sol LeWitt — Group of 11 Autograph Notes Signed |
1974-86; 1966-74 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 182 | Joan Miro | Joan Miro — Reproduction of his Woman, Bird, and Star |
1973; 1974 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | Unknown | |
| 183 | Camille Pissarro | Camille Pissarro — Autograph Letter Signed to Claude Monet |
1897 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 184 | Alfred Stieglitz | Alfred Stieglitz — Small archive of 4 Autograph Letters Signed |
1929; 1933 | USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | Unknown | |
| 185 | Willem de Kooning; Saul Steinberg | Three posters for exhibitions at Guild Hall |
c. 1969; 1979; c. 1981 | USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 | Unknown |
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ALDE, Apr. 8: GUEVARA (ANTONIO DE). Histoire de Marc-Aurèle, Empereur Romain, vray miroir et horloge des Princes. Paris, Pierre et Galliot du Pré, frères, 1565. €3,000 to €4,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: HEURES DE LA VIERGE. Horæ in laudem beatissimæ virginis Mariæ ad usum Romanum. Paris, Charles L'Angelier, 1556. €4,000 to €5,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE). Les Essais. Édition nouvelle, trouvée après le deceds de l'autheur… Paris, Abel L'Angelier, 1595. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: [ROJAS (FERNANDO DE)]. Celestina, tragicomedia di Calisto et Melibea, tradotta de lingua castigliana in italiano idioma… Venise, 1531. €2,000 to €3,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: CAMÕES (LUÍS DE). Os Lusiadas. Lisbonne, Pedro Crasbeeck, 1613. €2,000 to €3,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Bruxelles, Roger Velpius & Huberto Antonio, 1611. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris, Denys Thierry et Claude Barbin, 1678-1694. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid, Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. €3,000 to €4,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: DIDEROT (DENIS) ET JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Paris, 1751-1765. €15,000 to €20,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). Les Laboureurs. Poème tiré de Jocelyn… Lyon, J. A. Henry, 1883. €8,000 to €10,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. Livre de prières tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle. Lyon, [A. Roux], 1886. €5,000 to €6,000. -
Sotheby’s
Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
Open for Bidding 2-17 AprilSotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: [Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun]. Le Roman de la Rose, [Geneva or Lyons, c.1481], first printed edition of the most important medieval French vernacular poem. £200,000 to £300,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Castiglione. Il libro del cortegiano. [Venice], April 1528, first edition, in a magnificent binding by Jean Picard for Jean Grolier. £100,000 to £150,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Jacobus de Cessolis. Schachzabelbuch, Strasbourg, 1483, von der Lasa copy. £50,000 to £70,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: World Championship, 1972. A collection of 84 press photographs of the famed match between Spassky and Fischer. £2,000 to £3,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Ben Franklin. Autograph letter signed, to Lord Shelburne, British Prime Minister, during peace negotiations, November 1782. £15,000 to £20,000.