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Rachel Davis Fine Arts: Fine Art at Auction

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Auction Name Fine Art at Auction Total Sales (USD) 60,257.70
Auction Date March 25, 2023 - March 25, 2023 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 37,850.00
Sale Number #248 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 61,750.00
Total Lots 79
Sold Lots 49 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 61,000.00
% of Lots Sold 62.03% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 99,500.00
Unsold Lots 30 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 60.56%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
366 Sam Gilliam

''Nile's Ax''

1974 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 12,300.00
381 Bridget Riley

Untitled (Rose) (BRS 28)

1978 USD 5,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 9,840.00
382 Bridget Riley

''Elapse'' (BRS 31)

1982 USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD 9,225.00
236 Edward Winter

''Textures in Pink and Brown''

USD 3,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 2,583.00
373 Maurico Lasansky

''Kaddish #5''

1978 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 1,722.00
46 Felix Buhot

''Westminster Palace'' (Bourcard & Goodfriend 155 vii/VII)

1884 USD 1,800.00 - 2,400.00 USD 1,476.00
50 Giovanni B. Piranesi

''Veduta in Prospettiva della grau Fontana dell'Acqua Vergine delta di Trevi'' (Wilton-Ely 237)

1773 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,476.00
272 Julian Stanczak

Untitled

1973 USD 400.00 - 700.00 USD 1,476.00
374 Richard Misrach

Salton Sea (Slide)

1983 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 1,476.00
361 William Christenberry

''Wall of Black Building, Newbern, AL''

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,168.50
362 William Christenberry

''Red Wall, Newbern, AL''

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,168.50
48 Jean Francois Millet

''The Large Shepherdess'' (Delteil 18 i/I)

1862 USD 1,600.00 - 2,400.00 USD 1,045.50
369 Joseph Holston

''Georgia''

1997 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 799.50
52 Giovanni B. Piranesi

''Vue d'u autre temple dans la Ville de Pesto...'' (Wilton-Ely 735)

1778 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 738.00
196 Henry G. Keller

1). ''At the Spring of the Avellanos (Granada, Spain)''- etching, 1924, edition of 55, The Print Club of Cleveland publication no. 1(a). 6 x 8 5/8'';

1924 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 738.00
49 Giovanni B. Piranesi

''Altra Veduta del tempio della Siblia in Tivoli'' (Wilton-Ely 196)

1770 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 676.50
375 Henry Moore

''Seated Figure with Architecture Background'' (Cramer 517 iii/III)

1979 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 676.50
377 Louise Nevelson

''Dusk in August''

1967 USD 400.00 - 700.00 USD 676.50
308 John Pearson

''Screen Series #10'' & ''Screen Series #11''

1971 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 615.00
365 Howard Finster

''More than a Piece of Cloth''

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 615.00
378 Toby Olson

''Fishing''

1974 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 615.00
391 William Weege

''Song of Songs , Which Deals with Solomon'

1969 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 615.00
368 Joseph Holston

''St. Louie Blues''

1997 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 584.25
383 Alan Shields

Chicken Shit

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 584.25
372 Francois Houtin

''Enfilade'' (Armstrong 217)

1985 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 522.75
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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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