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Auction Name Fine Art Total Sales (EUR) 81,313.74
Auction Date June 07, 2021 - June 07, 2021 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 29,200.00
Sale Number #NRC-15a High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 38,800.00
Total Lots 28
Sold Lots 22 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 32,100.00
% of Lots Sold 78.57% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 42,900.00
Unsold Lots 6 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 189.54%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
182 WERKMAN, Hendrik Nicolaas (Dutch 1882 - 1942).

Gijzelaarskamp St. Michielsgestel I [Hostage camp St. Michielsgestel I], 1942

1942 EUR 20,000.00 - 25,000.00 EUR 68,310.00
124 PIERNEEF, Jacob Hendrik (South African 1886 - 1957).

Okahandjaberg, Suidwes-Afrika [Okahandja Mountain, South West Africa], 1930

1930 EUR 800.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 2,980.80
128 REDON, Odilon (French 1840 - 1916).

Sciapode, 1892/1912

1892/1912 EUR 1,800.00 - 2,200.00 EUR 1,614.60
125 PIRANESI, Giovanni Battista (Italian 1720 - 1778).

Veduta di Piazza Navona Sopra Le Rovine del Circo Agonale [View of Piazza Navona Above the Ruins of the Circus Agonalis], 1751

1751 EUR 600.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 1,490.40
186 WESTERIK, Co (Dutch 1924 - 2018).

Plant en meisje [Plant and girl], 1965

1965 EUR 150.00 - 250.00 EUR 931.50
188 WICHMAN, Erich (Dutch 1890 - 1929).

De Idealisten II [The idealists II], 1923

1923 EUR 800.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 745.20
5 ASHEVAK, Kenojuak (Inuit, Canadian 1927 - 2013).

Owl of the Sea, 1977

1977 EUR 500.00 - 700.00 EUR 683.10
126 PIRANESI, Giovanni Battista (Italian 1720 - 1778).

Teatro di Marcello [Theatre of Marcellus], c. 1757

c. 1757 EUR 500.00 - 800.00 EUR 589.95
28 DALÍ, Salvador (Spanish 1904 - 1989).

Les Songes Drolatiques de Pantagruel [Pantagruel's Comical Dreams], 1973

1973 EUR 250.00 - 450.00 EUR 465.75
26 DALÍ, Salvador (Spanish 1904 - 1989).

Les Songes Drolatiques de Pantagruel [Pantagruel's Comical Dreams], 1973

1973 EUR 250.00 - 450.00 EUR 434.70
183 WESSING, Koen (Dutch 1942 - 2011).

Chile, September 1973

1973 EUR 400.00 - 600.00 EUR 347.76
136 SCHERER, Kees (Dutch 1920 - 1993).

Afsluitdijk [Fishing nets], 1954

1954 EUR 150.00 - 250.00 EUR 322.92
27 DALÍ, Salvador (Spanish 1904 - 1989).

Les Songes Drolatiques de Pantagruel [Pantagruel's Comical Dreams], 1973

1973 EUR 350.00 - 450.00 EUR 298.08
48 AIGNER, Fritz (Austrian 1930 - 2005).

Der triumph Der Hexe [The triumph of the witch], 1970

1970 EUR 400.00 - 600.00 EUR 298.08
56 FUCHS, Ernst (Austrian, French 1930 - 2015).

Eva Triptychon, 1967

1967 EUR 400.00 - 600.00 EUR 298.08
184 WESSING, Koen (Dutch 1942 - 2011).

Chile, September 1973

1973 EUR 400.00 - 600.00 EUR 298.08
83 JARING, Cor (Dutch 1936 - 2013).

(Barber shop on the Zeedijk, Amsterdam), 1987

1987 EUR 300.00 - 500.00 EUR 248.40
84 JARING, Cor (Dutch 1936 - 2013).

(Waterlooplein flea market), 1987

1987 EUR 300.00 - 500.00 EUR 248.40
185 WESTERIK, Co (Dutch 1914 - 2018).

Botanici en vrouwen [Botanists and women], 1965

1965 EUR 300.00 - 500.00 EUR 235.98
22 COPPENHAGEN, Niko (Dutch c. 1961).

Simon Carmiggelt

EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 198.72
68 HAAS, Aad de (Dutch 1920 - 1972) & Jules KOCKELKOREN (ed.)

"Een loflied voor een liefde". Behoedster en minnares ["An ode for a love". Guardian and lover], 1981

1981 EUR 200.00 - 400.00 EUR 149.04
137 SCHERER, Kees (Dutch 1920 - 1993).

Steelworkers Hoogovens - IJmuiden, 1957

1957 EUR 150.00 - 250.00 EUR 124.20
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