Sothebys: Prints and Photographs
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Prints and Photographs | Total Sales (USD) | 6,675,755.00 |
| Auction Date | October 22, 2025 - October 22, 2025 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 4,080,000.00 |
| Sale Number | #N11752 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 6,145,000.00 |
| Total Lots | 54 | ||
| Sold Lots | 44.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 5,385,000.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 81.48% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 8,170,000.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 10 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 81.71% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | Roy Lichtenstein | Water Lilies with Japanese Bridge, from the Water Lilies series (Corlett 265; RLCR 4167) |
1992 | USD 400,000.00 - 600,000.00 | USD 762,000.00 |
| 5 | Diane Arbus | Identical Twins, Roselle, N. J. |
1966 | USD 500,000.00 - 700,000.00 | USD 698,500.00 |
| 4 | Richard Diebenkorn | Green |
1986 | USD 300,000.00 - 500,000.00 | USD 508,000.00 |
| 54 | Andy Warhol | Superman, from Myths (Feldman & Shellmann II.260) |
1981 | USD 200,000.00 - 300,000.00 | USD 444,500.00 |
| 53 | Andy Warhol | Marilyn Monroe (Marilyn) (Feldman & Schellmann II.31) |
1967 | USD 250,000.00 - 350,000.00 | USD 355,600.00 |
| 52 | Andy Warhol | Marilyn Monroe (Marilyn) (Feldman & Schellmann II.28) |
1967 | USD 150,000.00 - 280,000.00 | USD 317,500.00 |
| 36 | Edward Weston | Nude on Sand, Oceano |
1936 | USD 250,000.00 - 350,000.00 | USD 304,800.00 |
| 51 | Andy Warhol | Marilyn Monroe (Marilyn) (Feldman & Schellmann II.22) |
1967 | USD 180,000.00 - 250,000.00 | USD 279,400.00 |
| 3 | Roy Lichtenstein | Two Nudes, from the Nudes series (Corlett 284; RLCR 4328) |
1994 | USD 150,000.00 - 250,000.00 | USD 254,000.00 |
| 55 | Andy Warhol | Mickey Mouse, from Myths (Feldman & Schellmann II.265) |
1981 | USD 180,000.00 - 250,000.00 | USD 241,300.00 |
| 49 | Andy Warhol | Marilyn Monroe (Marilyn) (Feldman & Schellmann II.30) |
1967 | USD 80,000.00 - 120,000.00 | USD 215,900.00 |
| 21 | Julie Mehretu | Six Bardos: Hymn (Behind the Sun) |
2018 | USD 100,000.00 - 150,000.00 | USD 203,200.00 |
| 38 | Roy Lichtenstein | Reflections on the Scream, from the Reflections series (Corlett 243; RLCR 3960) |
1990 | USD 100,000.00 - 200,000.00 | USD 177,800.00 |
| 1 | Roy Lichtenstein | View from the Window, from the Landscapes series (Corlett 215; RLCR 3461) |
1985 | USD 70,000.00 - 100,000.00 | USD 165,100.00 |
| 8 | David Hockney | Amaryllis in Vase, from the Moving Focus Series (Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo 266) |
1984 | USD 80,000.00 - 120,000.00 | USD 152,400.00 |
| 2 | Roy Lichtenstein | Modern Room, from the Interior series (Corlett 252; RLCR 3986) |
1990, published in 1991 | USD 80,000.00 - 120,000.00 | USD 120,650.00 |
| 47 | Andy Warhol | Sandro Botticelli (Birth of Venus, 1482), from Details of Renaissance Paintings (Feldman & Schellmann II.318) |
1984 | USD 70,000.00 - 100,000.00 | USD 120,650.00 |
| 50 | Andy Warhol | Marilyn Monroe (Marilyn) (Feldman & Schellmann II.25) |
1967 | USD 80,000.00 - 120,000.00 | USD 101,600.00 |
| 19 | Albert Watson | Kate Moss, Marrakech, January 1993 |
1993 | USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 | USD 95,250.00 |
| 11 | Laszlo Moholy-Nagy | View from the Radio Tower, Berlin |
1928 | USD 70,000.00 - 100,000.00 | USD 88,900.00 |
| 41 | Ed Ruscha | Cold Beer Beautiful Girls |
2009 | USD 50,000.00 - 70,000.00 | USD 88,900.00 |
| 22 | Joan Mitchell | Sunflower IV, from the Sunflower series |
1992 | USD 50,000.00 - 70,000.00 | USD 76,200.00 |
| 45 | Andy Warhol | Shoes (Deluxe Edition) (Feldman & Schellmann II.251) |
1980 | USD 70,000.00 - 100,000.00 | USD 76,200.00 |
| 33 | Vija Celmins | Starfield |
2010 | USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 | USD 63,500.00 |
| 17 | Robert Longo | Ellen, from Men in the Cities |
1999 | USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 | USD 60,960.00 |
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/0a99416d-9c0f-4fa3-afdd-7532ca8a2b2c.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/a077b4a5-0477-4c47-9847-0158cf045843.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/6363a735-e622-4d0a-852e-07cef58eccbe.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/3ee16d5b-a2ec-4c03-aeb6-aa3fcfec3a5e.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/d5f50485-7faa-423f-af0c-803b964dd2ba.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/fb024365-7d7a-4510-9859-9d26b5c266cf.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/a7c0eda0-9d8b-43ac-a504-58923308d5a4.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.")
![<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] <i>Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society,</i> Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/00d5fd41-2542-4a80-b119-4886d4b9925f.png "<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] <i>Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society,</i> Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.")
