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Galerie Bassenge: Art Auction - Modern and Contemporary Art II

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Auction Name Art Auction - Modern and Contemporary Art II Total Sales (EUR) 53,670.40
Auction Date November 29, 2025 - November 29, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 33,070.00
Sale Number #126MKII High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 45,550.00
Total Lots 164
Sold Lots 83.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 64,010.00
% of Lots Sold 50.61% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 88,350.00
Unsold Lots 81 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 60.75%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
8245 Richter, Gerhard

Kunstlerplakat "Atlas Ubersicht 1:2"

2020 EUR 400.00 - 600.00 EUR 2,048.00
8106 Geiger, Rupprecht

Variation Runde Farbe I / schwarz mit Spritzer auf orange-rot

1968 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 1,536.00
8080 Corinth, Lovis

Vorfruhling im Gebirge

1922 EUR 700.00 - 900.00 EUR 1,280.00
8048 Born, Adolf

Vzduchoplavba cisare Rudolfa nad Prahou

EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 1,216.00
8003 Anderle, Jiri

Simonetta

1983 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 1,152.00
8073 Corinth, Lovis

Weiblicher Akt auf einem Stuhl

1893 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 1,088.00
8287 Ury, Lesser

Leipzigerstrasse im Regen

Um 1920 EUR 700.00 - 900.00 EUR 1,088.00
8076 Corinth, Lovis

Gebirgssee

1919 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 1,024.00
8112 Gerstner, Karl

Color Sound Blue II

1973 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 1,024.00
8221 Orlik, Emil

Studien aus Spanien

1927 EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 1,024.00
8176 Mack, Heinz

Rotor

1972 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 960.00
8183 Marcks, Gerhard

Im Kuhstall

1920 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 960.00
8001 Alechinsky, Pierre

Ziggourat I

1986 EUR 500.00 - 700.00 EUR 896.00
8002 Anderle, Jiri

Gehor, d'apres Goltzius

1983 EUR 400.00 - 600.00 EUR 896.00
8032 Baumgartner, Christiane

Belfast

2004 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 896.00
8049 Born, Adolf

Ohne Titel

EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 896.00
8069 Chirico, Giorgio de

Oreste e Pilade

1970 EUR 700.00 - 900.00 EUR 896.00
8079 Corinth, Lovis

Reineke Fuchs

1921 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 896.00
8184 Marcks, Gerhard

Fischer 1921

1921 EUR 400.00 - 600.00 EUR 896.00
8193 Maurer, Dora

Sudliche Stadt

1966 EUR 700.00 - 800.00 EUR 896.00
8242 Rainer, Arnulf

Kopf auf Braun (Selbstportrait)

1991 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 896.00
8254 Schatz, Otto Rudolf

Erotische Graphiken

Um 1928-30 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 896.00
8277 Tinguely, Jean

Memoire de la Liberte

1991 EUR 700.00 - 900.00 EUR 896.00
8288 Ury, Lesser

Rauchender Herr im Kaffee I

Um 1920 EUR 700.00 - 900.00 EUR 896.00
8262 Sieverding, Katharina

Die Sonne um Mitternacht schauen SDO/NASA (Blue)

2019/21 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 832.00
  • SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON: «The heart of the Antarctic» + SUPPLEMENT «The Antarctic Book», 1909.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.
    SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ELEAZAR ALBIN: «A natural History of Birds.» + «A Supplement», 1738-40. Wonderful coloured plates.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: 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.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: JAMES JOYCE: «Ulysses», 1922. FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS.
  • Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1997, first edition, hardback issue, inscribed by the author pre-publication. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Autograph sketchleaf including a probable draft for the E flat Piano Quartet, K.493, 1786. £150,000 to £200,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Hooke, Robert. Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses. London: James Allestry for the Royal Society, 1667. $12,000 to $15,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Chappuzeau, Samuel. The history of jewels, first edition in English. London: T.N. for Hobart Kemp, 1671. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Sowerby, James. Exotic Mineralogy, containing his most realistic mineral depictions, London: Benjamin Meredith, 1811, Arding and Merrett, 1817. $5,000 to $7,000.
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  • Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 156: Cornelis de Jode, Americae pars Borealis, double-page engraved map of North America, Antwerp, 1593.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 206: John and Alexander Walker, Map of the United States, London and Liverpool, 1827.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 223: Abraham Ortelius, Typus Orbis Terrarum, hand-colored double-page engraved world map, Antwerp, 1575.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 233: Aaron Arrowsmith, Chart of the World, oversize engraved map on 8 sheets, London, 1790 (circa 1800).
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 239: Fielding Lucas, A General Atlas, 81 engraved maps and diagrams, Baltimore, 1823.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 240: Anthony Finley, A New American Atlas, 15 maps engraved by james hamilton young on 14 double-page sheets, Philadelphia, 1826.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 263: John Bachmann, Panorama of the Seat of War, portfolio of 4 double-page chromolithographed panoramic maps, New York, 1861.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 265: Sebastian Münster, Cosmographei, Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1558.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 271: Abraham Ortelius, Epitome Theatri Orteliani, Antwerp: Johann Baptist Vrients, 1601.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 283: Joris van Spilbergen, Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae, Leiden: Nicolaus van Geelkercken for Jodocus Hondius, 1619.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 285: Levinus Hulsius, Achtzehender Theil der Newen Welt, 14 engraved folding maps, Frankfurt: Johann Frederick Weiss, 1623.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 341: John James Audubon, Carolina Parrot, Plate 26, London, 1827.