Sothebys: Contemporary Discoveries, N12213, New York
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- July 14, 2026 - July 14, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Frankenthaler Helen (1928-2011) | Grey Fireworks |
2000 | USD 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 | USD 51,200.00 | |
| 18 | Frankenthaler Helen (1928-2011) | Sure Violet |
1979 | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 32,000.00 | |
| 33 | Condo George (b. 1957) | Internal Music |
2020 | USD 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 | USD 15,360.00 | |
| 34 | Condo George (b. 1957) | A Midwinter's Daydream |
2020 | USD 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 | USD 15,360.00 | |
| 68 | Katz Alex (b. 1927) | Day Lily 2 |
1969 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 7,680.00 | |
| 76 | Anuszkiewicz Richard (1930-2020) | Blue to Red Portal |
1977 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 24,320.00 | |
| 96 | Collier Anne (b. 1970) | Eye (Enlargement of Color Negative) |
2007 | USD 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 117 | Sze Sarah (b. 1969) | Point for Point |
2017 | USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | USD 4,480.00 | |
| 128 | Self Tschabalala (b. 1990) | Homebodies — Carpeted |
2022 | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 7,040.00 | |
| 170 | Katz Alex (b. 1927) | Black Hats IV |
2012 | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 35,840.00 | |
| 172 | Warhol Andy (1928-1987) | Self-Portrait |
1966 | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 20,480.00 | |
| 173 | Warhol Andy (1928-1987) | Electric Chair |
1971 | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 21,760.00 | |
| 176 | Johns Jasper (b. 1930) | Target with Four Faces |
1979 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 40,960.00 | |
| 177 | Johns Jasper (b. 1930) | 10 Books, including: 0 - 9 |
1975 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 32,000.00 | |
| 178 | Johns Jasper (b. 1930) | 0 Through 9 |
1967 | USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 | USD 8,960.00 | |
| 179 | Johns Jasper (b. 1930) | 0 Through 9 |
1978 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 5,120.00 | |
| 180 | Johns Jasper (b. 1930) | Ventriloquist |
1985 | USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | USD 8,960.00 | |
| 182 | Abloh Virgil (1980-2021) | Off-Wisconsin |
2015 | USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 | USD 35,840.00 | |
| 252 | Nara Yoshitomo (1959-) | Miss Spring |
2012-2021 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 5,120.00 | |
| 255 | Close Chuck (1940-2021) | Self-Portrait |
1995 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 20,480.00 | |
| 260 | Dubuffet Jean (1901-1985) | Parcours |
1981 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 2,560.00 | |
| 273 | Stella Frank (1936-2024) | Sidi Ifni |
1973 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 6,400.00 | |
| 274 | Stella Frank (1936-2024) | Sinjerli Variation Ia; Sinjerli Variation III |
1977 | USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | USD 11,520.00 | |
| 276 | Kelly Ellsworth (1923-2015) | Blue Yellow Red |
1970 | USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | USD 8,960.00 | |
| 277 | Adnan Etel (1925-2021) | Memories |
2021 | USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | USD 7,680.00 |
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Forum Auctions
The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Inundation papyrus. P.Michael 4, the ‘Inundation papyrus’, a geographical account of the Nile near Canopus, in Greek, remains of two columns from a manuscript scroll on papyrus, Egypt, second century CE. £12,000-18,000Forum, July 16: Book of Hours, use of Sarum, manuscript on vellum, 6 full-page miniatures, with famous Middle English inscriptions, Southern Netherlands for the English market, [c.1430]. £30,000-50,000Forum, July 16: Qu'ran, Arabic manuscript on burnished, stencilled, and gold-flecked paper, 447ff., Sultanate Gujarat, Ahmadabad, [after 1411 but no later than 1442]. £15,000-20,000Forum Auctions
The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Turner (William). A New boke of the natures and properties of all wines that are commonly vsed here in England, rare first edition of the first English book on wine, By William Seres, 1568. £20,000-£30,000Forum, July 16: Spenser (Edmund). The Faerie Queene. first edition, Printed [by John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, 1590. £30,000-40,000Forum, July 16: Shakespeare (William). The Comedie of Errors, extracted from the first folio, Isaac Jaggard and Edward Blount, 1623. £15,000-20,000Forum Auctions
The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Fleming (Ian). Casino Royale, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, 1953. £40,000-60,000Forum, July 16: d'Agoty (Jacques-Fabien Gautier). Anatomie de la Tête, first edition, Paris, chez le Sieur Gautier, 1748. £10,000-15,000Forum, July 16: Martial Arts.- Lee (Bruce). 'Praying Mantis style' Kung Fu book, containing numerous annotations, diagrams and graphs in Bruce Lee's hand, c. 1960. £50,000-70,000Forum Auctions
The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Warre (Capt. Henry James). Sketches in North America and the Oregon Territory, first edition, rare hand-coloured issue, 1848. £30,000-40,000Forum, July 16: Norie (John William). The Marine Atlas, or Seaman's Complete Pilot for all the principal places in the known world..., 1826. £30,000-50,000Forum, July 16: Mao Tse-tung.- Kim Il-sung.-[Note book for visitors from China to Korea], signed by Mao and Kim, [Beijing, 1954]. £10,000-15,000 -
Case Auctions
2026 Summer Auction
August 1st and 2ndCase Antiques, Aug. 1: Timberlake, Henry: A DRAUGHT OF THE CHEROKEE COUNTRY on the West Side of the Twenty Four Mountains, Commonly Called "Over the Hills". $18,000 to $22,000.Case Antiques, Aug. 1: Manuscript orderly book detailing day to day activities of multiple Virginia regiments in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary,1776-1777. $7,000 to $8,000.Case Antiques, Aug. 1: Cormac McCarthy, The Orchard Keeper, Random House, New York, 1965. Signed 1st Edition. $3,800 to $4,200.Case Auctions
2026 Summer Auction
August 1st and 2ndCase Antiques, Aug. 1: Battle of Kings Mountain Pamphlet by Isaac Shelby, April 1823, Signed. $1,800 to $2,200.Case Antiques, Aug. 1: Large Tintype CSA Lt. Col. Thomas Coke Johnson, 19th GA, w/ Southern Cross, Book. $1,400 to $1,800.Case Antiques, Aug. 1: Rare Civil War Ambrotype, 19th GA Infantry with Johnson Family of GA. $800 to $1,200.Case Auctions
2026 Summer Auction
August 1st and 2ndCase Antiques, Aug. 1: A signed note written by Thomas Alva Edison to an unknown recipient, in which he shares his thoughts on Guglielmo Marconi, regarded as the inventor of the radio. $800 to $1,200.Case Antiques, Aug. 1: Rare 1931 TN Grasslands Steeplechase Book, Gallatin. $800 to $1,000.Case Antiques, Aug. 1: War of 1812 related Broadside, Petersburg Volunteers. $700 to $800.Case Antiques, Aug. 1: 2 World War I Posters, “Our Colored Fighters” and “No Slacker”. $800 to $1,000.