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Venator and Hanstein: Summer Sale - Fine Art Prints, Books

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Auction Name Summer Sale - Fine Art Prints, Books Total Sales (EUR) 65,180.60
Auction Date June 18, 2020 - June 18, 2020 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 73,450.00
Sale Number #159 High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 73,450.00
Total Lots 439
Sold Lots 131 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 263,780.00
% of Lots Sold 29.84% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 263,780.00
Unsold Lots 308 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 24.71%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
244 MARC CHAGALL

Marc Chagall. Femme du Cirque. 1960. Farblithographie. Signiert.

 1960 EUR 4,000.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 3,224.00
151 FRITZ VON WILLE

Fritz von Wille. Die rote Ferme (Brabant). Öl auf Leinwand. Signiert.

 EUR 1,500.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 2,108.00
236 JOHANNES BRUS

Johannes Brus. Ohne Titel. 1994. Überarbeitete Fotografie in Blau-Grün. Signiert. Unikat.

 1994 EUR 2,000.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 1,860.00
237 JOHANNES BRUS

Johannes Brus. Ohne Titel. 1994. Überarbeitete Fotografie. Signiert. Unikat.

 1994 EUR 2,000.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 1,860.00
160 Tunstall, Cuthbert

C. Tunstall, In laudem matrimonii oratio, Basel 1519.

 1519 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 1,736.00
208 WILLI BAUMEISTER

Willi Baumeister. Mo. 1955. Farbserigraphie. Signiert. Ex. 85/100. S./B. 213.

 1955 EUR 2,000.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 1,736.00
249 EDUARDO CHILLIDA

Eduardo Chillida. Abesti I. 1966. Radierung. Signiert. Ex. 7/50. Van der Koelen 66001.

 1966 EUR 1,500.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 1,364.00
292 TSUGUHARU-LÉONARD FOUJITA

T.-E. Foujita. Weiblicher Akt mit Tieren. Lithographie. Signiert. Ex. E.A.

 EUR 750.00 - 750.00 EUR 1,364.00
153

Biblia latina. - Textus Bibliae. Biblia cum concordantiis ... Lyon 1526.

 1526 EUR 1,800.00 - 1,800.00 EUR 1,240.00
232 GEORGES BRAQUE

Georges Braque. Frontispiz (Aus: La Liberté des Mers). 1959. Farblithographie. Signiert. Ex. 30/50. Vallier aus 143.

 1959 EUR 1,500.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 1,240.00
310 HANS HARTUNG

Hans Hartung. R 7. 1953. Farbradierung. Signiert. Ex. 67/75. Schmücking 36.

 1953 EUR 1,200.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 1,240.00
414 MEL RAMOS

Mel Ramos. Sweet Odalisque. 1966. Farblithographie. Signiert und datiert. Schepers 101.

 1966 EUR 1,200.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 1,240.00
487 FRITZ WINTER

Fritz Winter. Siebdruck 1. 1950. Siebdruck. Signiert. Ex. 16/1. Gabler 1.

 1950 EUR 750.00 - 750.00 EUR 1,240.00
499 BAUHAUS

Staatliches Bauhaus Weimar 1919-1923. Weimar-München 1923.

 o.J. (1923) EUR 1,500.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 1,240.00
207 WILLI BAUMEISTER

Willi Baumeister. Aufzug der Giganten (Aus: Urzeitgestalten). 1946/47. Aquarellierte Lithographie. Signiert. Ex. 10/50. Sp/B. 112 c.

 1946 EUR 1,200.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 1,054.00
2 Hawks, Francis L.

F. L. Hawks, Narrative of the expedition of an American Squadron. 3 Bde. 1856.

 1856 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 806.00
61 JULES CHÉRET

Jules Chéret. Folies Bergère. 1893. Farblithographie. Plakat.

 1893 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 806.00
169 Goethe, Joh. Wolfg. v.

J. W. v. Goethe, Werke. 55 Bände. Stgt und Tübingen 1827-34.

 1827-34. EUR 1,000.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 806.00
268 SALVADOR DALI

Salvador Dali. Salut à Mephisto. 1969. Kolorierte Radierung. Ex. 41/250. M/L 319; F. 68-5.

 1969 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 806.00
351 OSKAR KOKOSCHKA

Oskar Kokoschka. Selbstporträt. 1968. Farblithographie. Signiert. Ex. 18/40. WW 523.

 1968 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 806.00
188

Avalun. Ein Jahrbuch. Hrsg. v. Richard Scheid. 1901.

 1901 EUR 200.00 - 200.00 EUR 744.00
403 HERMANN MAX PECHSTEIN

Hermann Max Pechstein. Frau an der Türe. 1908. Kaltnadel und Ätzung.

 1908 EUR 800.00 - 800.00 EUR 744.00
60 JULES CHÉRET

Jules Chéret, Recoloration des Cheveux. 1888. Plakat.

 1888 EUR 800.00 - 800.00 EUR 682.00
282 MAX ERNST

Max Ernst. Zu: Max Ernst, Histoire naturelle II. 1964. Farblithographie. Signiert. Ex. 56/99. SL A10.

 1964 EUR 800.00 - 800.00 EUR 682.00
441 EMIL SCHUMACHER

E. Schumacher. Motiv 1/67. 1967. Aquatintaradierung. Ex. 55/65. Signiert.

 1967 EUR 800.00 - 800.00 EUR 682.00
  • Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Piccolomini's De La Sfera del Mondo (The Sphere of the World), 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Vellutello's Commentary on Petrarch, With Map, 1525.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Finely Bound Definitive, Illustrated Edition of I Promessi Sposi, 1840.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Rare First Edition of John Milton's Latin Correspondence, 1674.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Giolito's Edition of Boccaccio's The Decamerone, with Bedford Binding, 1542.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of the First Biography of Marie of the Incarnation, with Rare Portrait, 1677.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Aldine Edition of Volume One of Cicero's Orationes, 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Bonanni's Illustrated Costume Catalogue, with Complete Plates, 1711.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Important Incunable, the First Italian Edition of Josephus's De Bello Judaico, 1480.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Jacques Philippe d'Orville's Illustrated Book of the Ruins of Sicily, 1764.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Incunable from 1487, The Contemplative Life, with Early Manuscript.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Ignatius of Loyola's Exercitia Spiritualia, 1563.
  • Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 546. Christoph Jacob Trew. Plantae selectae, 1750-1773.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 70. Thomas Murner. Die Narren beschwerung. 1558.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 621. Michael Bernhard Valentini. Museum Museorum, 1714.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 545. Sander Reichenbachia. Orchids illustrated and described, 1888-1894.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1018. Marinetti, Boccioni, Pratella Futurism - Comprehensive collection of 35 Futurist manifestos, some of them exceptionally rare. 1909-1933.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 634. August Johann Rösel von Rosenhof. 3 Original Drawings, around 1740.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 671. Jacob / Picasso. Chronique des Temps, 1956.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1260. Mary Webb. Sarn. 1948. Lucie Weill Art Deco Binding.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 508. Felix Bonfils. 108 large-format photographs of Syria and Palestine.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 967. Dante Aligheri and Salvador Dali. Divina Commedia, 1963.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1316. Tolouse-Lautrec. Dessinateur. Duhayon binding, 1948.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1303. Regards sur Paris. Braque, Picasso, Masson, 1962.
  • Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: McCarthy (Cormac). Cities of the Plain, N.Y., 1998, First Edn., signed on hf. title; together with Uncorrected Proof and Uncorrected Advance Reading Copies, both signed by the Author. €800 to €1,000.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Stanihurst (Richard). De Rebus in Hibernia Gestis, Libri Quattuor, sm. 4to Antwerp (Christi. Plantium) 1584. First Edn. €525 to €750.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Fleischer (Nat.) Jack Dempsey The Idol of Fistiana, An Intimate Narrative, N.Y., 1929, First Edn. Signed on f.e.p. by Rocky Marciano. €400 to €600.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Smith - Classical Atlas, Lond., 1820. Bound with, Smiths New General Atlas .. Principal Empires, Kingdoms, & States throughout the World, Lond. 1822. €350 to €500.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Rare Auction Catalogues – 1856: Bindon Blood, of Ennis, Co. Clare: Sotheby & Wilkinson. €320 to €450.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: [Mavor (Wm.)] A General Collection of Voyages and Travels from the Discovery of America to the Commencement of the Nineteenth Century, 28 vols. (complete) Lond., 1810. €300 to €400.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Mc Carthy (Cormac). Outer Dark, N.Y. (Random House)1968, Signed by Mc Carthy. €250 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Three signed works by Ted Huges - Wodwo, 1967; Crow from the Life and Songs of the Crow, 1970; and Tales from Ovid, 1997. €200 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: The Garden. An Illustrated Weekly Journal of Horticulture in all its Branches, 7 vols. lg. 4to Lond. 1877-1880. With 127 colored plates. €200 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Procter (Richard A.) Saturn and its System: Containing Discussions of The Motion (Real and Apparent)…, Lond. 1865. First Edn. €160 to €220.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: [Ashe] St. George, Lord Bishop of Clogher, A Sermon Preached to the Protestants of Ireland, now in London,... Oct. 23, 1712, London 1712. Second Edn. €130 to €180.
  • Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD
    Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter Series. Finely Bound First Printing Set of Complete Series. 5,650 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD
  • Doyle, May 1: Thomas Jefferson expresses fears of "a war of extermination" in Saint-Dominigue. $40,000 to $60,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An exceptional presentation copy of Fitzgerald's last book, in the first issue dust jacket. $25,000 to $35,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The rare first signed edition of Dorian Gray. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The Prayer Book of Jehan Bernachier. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, May 1: Van Dyck's Icones Principum Virorum Doctorum. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The magnificent Cranach Hamlet in the deluxe binding by Dõrfner. $7,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, May 1: A remarkable unpublished manuscript of a voyage to South America in 1759-1764. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, May 1: Bouchette's monumental and rare wall map of Lower Canada. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An rare original 1837 abolitionist woodblock. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An important manuscript breviary in Middle Dutch. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An extraordinary Old Testament manuscript, circa 1250. $20,000 to $30,000.
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