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Auction Name Fine and Decorative Art, Featuring an Important Collection of Numismatics Total Sales (USD) 68,762.50
Auction Date February 10, 2021 - February 10, 2021 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 51,060.00
Sale Number #21021 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 81,780.00
Total Lots 85
Sold Lots 79 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 53,560.00
% of Lots Sold 92.94% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 85,680.00
Unsold Lots 6 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 80.26%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
324 Paul Cezanne (French, 1839-1906)

"Les Grands Baigneurs (The Large Bathers),"

ca. 1898 USD 12,000.00 - 16,000.00 USD 12,500.00
367 Ansel Adams (American, 1902-1984)

Photograph depicting the Sentinel Dome in Yosemite National Park, California.

USD 3,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 3,625.00
234 Paul Cadmus (American, 1904-1999)

"Stewart's" depicting a rowdy bar or diner scene full of people surrounding a table.

 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 3,500.00
307 After John James Audubon (American, 1785-1851)

"Green Heron. Ardea Verescens. L. Adult Male 1. Young in September 2."

1860 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 2,750.00
308 After John James Audubon (American, 1785-1851)

"Virginian Partridge. Perdix Virginiana. Lath. Male Adult 1 Young, 2 Female Adult, 3 Young, 4 very young Birds, 5."

1859 USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,062.50
300 Albrecht Durer (German, 1471-1528)

"St. Sebastian Tied to a Tree," depicting the saint's martyrdom.

USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,000.00
327 Marc Chagall (Russian, 1887-1985)

"Joshua Stops the Sun," from "The Bible."

 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,875.00
201 Group of Roycroft Arts & Crafts and Alexis Jean Fournier (American, 1865-1948)

ephemera including correspondence and photographs.

 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 1,625.00
306 After John James Audubon (American, 1785-1851)

"Glossy Ibis. Ibis Falcinellus. Male Adult" along the lower center. Marked "Plate 358" along the top right, "No. 13-3" along the top left, "Drawn from Nature by J.J. Audubon, F,R,S. F,L,S." along the lower left, and "Chromolithy. by J. Bien, New York 186

 1860 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 1,500.00
358 Will Barnet (American, 1911-2012)

Lithograph on Rives paper depicting a boy bundled in winter attire out in the snow with his sled on which a black cat with large green eyes is seated.

 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,437.50
365 Esther Bubley (American, 1921-1998)

Photograph of the Bow Bridge in Central Park, New York, at night.

 1741 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,437.50
240 Alexander Leydenfrost (Hungarian-American, 1888-1961)

Oil on canvas painting depicting a god of war or chieftain leading others into battle on a field in the foreground while modern, mid-century weapons and tanks are shown firing in the background.

USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,312.50
369

"The Rules and Order of Cocking" describing rules of cockfighting

 1754 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,312.50
339

Group of Aspen multi-media magazines including issue numbers 6A, 7, 8, and 9.

1965 to 1971 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,250.00
344 Siah Armajani (Iranian-American, 1939-2020)

"Sound Towers" from Armajani's "Tower Projects,"

1969-70 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,250.00
51 Tomoo Inagaki (Japanese, 1902-1980)

Japanese colored woodblock print depicting two cats.

USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 1,187.50
199

"Guests" in gilt lettering.

Early 20th C. USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 1,187.50
328 Nathan Joseph Roderick Oliveira (American, 1928-2010)

"European Acrobat with Medals" depicting a dark portrait of a figure in black with accents in red and yellow.

 1952 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 1,125.00
366 Frank Gohlke (American, b. 1942)

"Aerial View: Downed Forest near Elk Rock, approximately 10 miles NW of Mt. St. Helens, Wash.,"

1981 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,125.00
335 Jim Dine (American, b. 1935)

"8 hearts / look,"

1970 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 1,062.50
363 Aaron Siskind (American, 1903-1991)

"Chicago 56,"

1960 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,062.50
316 Alphonse Mucha (Czech, 1860-1935)

Exhibition poster for the Salon des Cent ("Salon of the One Hundred") in Paris which held exhibitions selling graphic artists' prints, posters, and reproductions for reasonable prices from 1894 to 1900.

 1896 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,000.00
312 Thomas L. McKenney (American, 1785-1859) and James Hall (American, 1793-1868)

Group of nine hand-colored lithographs from McKenney & Hall's "History of the Indian Tribes of North America,"

1836-1844. USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 875.00
347 Victor Vasarely (French/Hungarian, 1906-1997)

Color lithograph on paper of blue, green, and black cubes in Vasarely's iconic geometric Op Art style.

 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 875.00
368 Ansel Easton Adams (American, 1902-1984)

Taos Pueblo: Photographed by Ansel Easton Adams and Described by Mary Austin, Facsimile Edition,

1977 USD 600.00 - 1,200.00 USD 875.00
  • 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
  • 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.
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