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Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers: 20th Century, Modern and Contemporary Art - Prints
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | 20th Century, Modern and Contemporary Art - Prints | Total Sales (USD) | 176,351.25 |
| Auction Date | December 07, 2019 - December 07, 2019 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 110,000.00 |
| Sale Number | #120719 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 179,800.00 |
| Total Lots | 88 | ||
| Sold Lots | 79 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 140,300.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 89.77% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 224,100.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 9 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 78.69% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65 | Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944) | Kleine Welten I (Small Worlds I) |
1922 | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 17,220.00 |
| 264 | Vik Muniz (b. 1961) | Migrant Mother, After Dorothea Lange (Pictures of Ink) |
2000 | USD 7,000.00 - 9,000.00 | USD 14,760.00 |
| 36 | Walker Evans (1903-1975) | Girl in Fulton Street, New York |
1929, printed c. 1962 | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 12,300.00 |
| 38 | Walker Evans (1903-1975) | Saratoga Springs |
1931, printed c. 1962 | USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 | USD 11,070.00 |
| 37 | Walker Evans (1903-1975) | Houses and Billboards in Atlanta |
1936, printed c. 1962 | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 9,840.00 |
| 278 | Roberto Matta (1911-2002) | Hom'Mer IV--Pont D'appui |
1983 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 8,610.00 |
| 256 | Sebastiao Salgado (b. 1944) | Brazil |
1986 | USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 4,920.00 |
| 71 | James Ensor (1860-1949) | Cranes et Masques |
USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 3,690.00 | |
| 63 | Jacques Hnizdovsky (1915-1985) | Fruit, Flowers and Vegetables: Seven Images |
1964-72 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 3,567.00 |
| 102 | Andy Warhol (1928-1987) | Two Cherubs, from In the Bottom of the Garden |
c. 1956 | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 3,567.00 |
| 80 | Marc Chagall (1887-1985) | Metropolitan Opera Poster |
1966 | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 3,444.00 |
| 66 | Nicola Diulgheroff (1901-1982) | La modella dal ciclo Tersicore |
1928 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 3,321.00 |
| 140 | André Kertész (1894-1985) | Satiric Dancer |
1926, printed in 1982 | USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | USD 3,198.00 |
| 327 | James Rosenquist (1933-2017) | Violent Turn |
1977 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 3,198.00 |
| 310 | Andy Warhol (1928-1987) | Lincoln Center Ticket |
1967 | USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 2,952.00 |
| 98 | After Man Ray (1890-1976) | The Lovers Object |
USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 2,706.00 | |
| 100 | Jean Arp (1886-1966) | Untitled, from Lampisteries précédées des Sept manifestes Dada |
1963 | Not Available | USD 2,706.00 |
| 54 | Milton Avery (1885-1965) | Japanese Landscape |
1939 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 2,583.00 |
| 76 | Pierre Alechinsky (b. 1927) | Untitled: Four Works |
USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 2,583.00 | |
| 16 | Robert Indiana (1928-2018) | Hartley Elegies |
1991 | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 2,460.00 |
| 251 | Bert Stern (1929-2013) | Marilyn in a Veil |
2001 | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 2,460.00 |
| 309 | After Andy Warhol (1928-1987) | Flowers |
1964 | USD 700.00 - 900.00 | USD 2,214.00 |
| 39 | Walker Evans (1903-1975) | French Quarter, House in New Orleans |
printed c. 1962 | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 2,091.00 |
| 332 | Various Artists | The Atelier Project |
1983-86 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 2,091.00 |
| 317 | Various Artists | The Paris Review |
1965 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 1,968.00 |
