Sothebys: Alfred Stieglitz, Georgia O’Keeffe, Juan Hamilton: Passage
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Alfred Stieglitz, Georgia O’Keeffe, Juan Hamilton: Passage | Total Sales (USD) | 1,596,875.00 |
| Auction Date | March 05, 2020 - March 05, 2020 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 728,000.00 |
| Sale Number | #30520 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 1,144,000.00 |
| Total Lots | 51 | ||
| Sold Lots | 32 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 1,071,000.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 62.75% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 1,654,000.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 19 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 96.55% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | ALFRED STIEGLITZ | GEORGIA O'KEEFFE - HAND AND WHEEL |
1933 | USD 300,000.00 - 500,000.00 | USD 400,000.00 |
| 18 | MARSDEN HARTLEY | FLOWERS IN A VASE |
USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 | USD 275,000.00 | |
| 29 | ALFRED STIEGLITZ | 'SPIRITUAL AMERICA' |
1923 | USD 60,000.00 - 90,000.00 | USD 218,750.00 |
| 12 | ALFRED STIEGLITZ, EDITOR | '291' |
USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 | USD 162,500.00 | |
| 37 | GEORGIA O'KEEFFE | SMALL HILLS NEAR ALCALDE |
1929-30. | USD 50,000.00 - 70,000.00 | USD 100,000.00 |
| 17 | JAMES JOYCE | ULYSSES. PARIS: 1922; FIRST EDITION, MARSDEN HARTLEY'S COPY |
1922 | USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 | USD 62,500.00 |
| 22 | VARIOUS PHOTOGRAPHERS | SELECTED IMAGES |
1894 - 1916. | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 50,000.00 |
| 66 | ANSEL ADAMS | 'GEORGIA O'KEEFFE AND ORVILLE COX, CANYON DE CHELLY NATIONAL MONUMENT, ARIZONA' |
1937, probably printed between 1973 and 1977. | USD 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 | USD 40,000.00 |
| 67 | ANSEL ADAMS | 'MOONRISE, HERNANDEZ, NEW MEXICO' |
1941, printed in 1980. | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 37,500.00 |
| 69 | GEORGIA O'KEEFFE | AN ALBUM OF PHOTOGRAPHS OF GHOST RANCH. CIRCA 1940S |
CIRCA 1940S | USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 | USD 27,500.00 |
| 104 | GEORGIA O'KEEFFE | SOME MEMORIES OF DRAWINGS. NEW YORK: ATLANTIS EDITIONS, 1974 |
1974 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 21,250.00 |
| 19 | ALFRED STIEGLITZ | GRASSES |
1933 | USD 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 | USD 20,000.00 |
| 31 | ALFRED STIEGLITZ | GRASSES |
1933 | USD 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 | USD 18,750.00 |
| 106 | GEORGIA O'KEEFFE | DRAWINGS |
1968 | USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | USD 18,750.00 |
| 20 | ALFRED STIEGLITZ | BARN AND SNOW |
circa 1923. | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 17,500.00 |
| 5 | GEORGIA O'KEEFFE AND ALFRED STIEGLITZ | GEORGIA O'KEEFFE AND ALFRED STIEGLITZ'S MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE |
1924 | USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 | USD 15,000.00 |
| 80 | PHILIPPE HALSMAN | GEORGIA O'KEEFFE |
1948 | USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | USD 15,000.00 |
| 11 | GEORGIA O'KEEFFE | COLLECTION OF O'KEEFFE GALLERY CATALOGUES, 1917-1958 |
1917-1958 | USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | USD 12,500.00 |
| 40 | HENRI DE TOULOUSE-LAUTREC | LE PETIT PONEY DE CALMÈSE (DELTEIL 287; ADRIANI 282; WITTROCK 304) |
1898 | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 12,500.00 |
| 10 | GEORGIA O'KEEFFE | AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT WITH TRANSCRIPTION, TITLED "MY FIRST TRIP TO NEW YORK" |
USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | USD 11,875.00 | |
| 105 | GEORGIA O'KEEFFE | 1976, NO. V OF XXV NUMBERED COPIES FROM A LIMITED EDITION OF 200 |
1976 | USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 8,750.00 |
| 23 | ALFRED STIEGLITZ | COLLECTION OF STIEGLITZ GALLERY CATALOGUES FOR AN INTIMATE GALLERY AND AN INTIMATE PLACE, 1923-1946 |
1923-1946 | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 8,125.00 |
| 60 | WILLIAM CLIFT | 'PORTRAIT, GEORGIA O'KEEFFE' |
1981 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 7,500.00 |
| 39 | HENRI DE TOULOUSE-LAUTREC | LE MARGOIN (MADEMOISELLE LOUISE BLOUET) (DELTEIL 325; ADRIANI 356; WITTROCK 334) |
1900 | USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | USD 6,250.00 |
| 51 | ALLEN GINSBERG | MOSTLY SITTING HAIKU. (PATERSON, NEW JERSEY: FROM HERE PRESS, 1978); PRESENTATION COPY |
1978 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 6,250.00 |
