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Olympia Auctions: Olympia Timed: Paintings, Works on Paper and Sculpture
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Olympia Timed: Paintings, Works on Paper and Sculpture | Total Sales (GBP) | 19,006.00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | March 22, 2026 - March 22, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 16,900.00 |
| Sale Number | #32226 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 25,250.00 |
| Total Lots | 77 | ||
| Sold Lots | 66.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 19,400.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 85.71% | High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 28,890.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 11 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 65.79% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 647 | INVADER (FRENCH B.1969) | RUBIK SHOT RED MARILYN (NVDR1-4 FROM THE SERIES RUBIKCUBISM) |
N/A | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 1,950.00 |
| 644 | WALT DISNEY (AMERICAN 1901-1966) | DOC FROM 'SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS' |
1937 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 1,430.00 |
| 523 | AFTER ALEXANDRE IVANOVICH PLUCHART (RUSSIAN 1777-1832) | NINE VIEWS OF ST PETERSBURG |
N/A | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 1,300.00 |
| 497 | ELIZABETH BLACKADDER (BRITISH 1931-2021) | POPPIES |
N/A | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 1,235.00 |
| 768A | AFTER GEORGES BRAQUE (FRENCH 1882-1963) | THIERE ET RAISIN (1950) |
N/A | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | GBP 1,170.00 |
| 650 | DAMIEN HIRST (BRITISH B.1965) | H10-4 SUIKO (FROM THE EMPRESSES) |
2022 | GBP 700.00 - 900.00 | GBP 1,040.00 |
| 758 | DAVID BOWIE (BRITISH 1947-2016) | BRITISH CONFLICTS (1995) |
N/A | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 1,040.00 |
| 759 | DAVID BOWIE (BRITISH 1947-2016) | THE CROUCH (1995) |
1995 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 845.00 |
| 597 | VICTOR PASMORE (BRITISH 1908-1998) | LINEAR DEVELOPMENT A (1971) |
1971 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 715.00 |
| 756 | COLIN SELF (ENGLISH B.1941) | NUCLEAR BOMBER |
2000 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 624.00 |
| 560 | PAUL JOUVE (FRENCH 1878-1973) | ELEPHANTS DU TEMPLE DE SIVA |
N/A | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 520.00 |
| 774 | DAVID HOCKNEY (BRITISH B.1937) | OLYMPISCHE SPIELE MUNCHEN 1972, 1970 |
N/A | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 520.00 |
| 594 | MARIA HELENA VIEIRA DA SILVA (PORTUGUESE 1908-1992) | SANS TITRE, PAYSAGE |
N/A | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 494.00 |
| 414 | BASILIUS BESSLER (DUTCH 1561-1629) | TWO BOTANICAL STUDIES - A PAIR |
N/A | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | GBP 390.00 |
| 405 | AFTER DAVID ROBERTS RA (SCOTTISH 1796-1864) | SEVEN VIEWS OF NORTHEAST AFRICA INCLUDING THE ISLE OF PHILAE; TYRE FROM THE ISTHMUS; TOMB OF THE MEMLOOKS, CAIRO; THE TOMBS OF THE CALIPHS, CAIRO; KARNAK; PORTICO OF THE TEMPLE OF DENDERA; FORTRESS OF IBRIM, NUBIA |
N/A | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | GBP 390.00 |
| 515 | AFTER GIOVANNI BRINDESI (ITALIAN 1826-1888) | THREE PLATES FROM SOUVENIRS DE CONSTANTINOPLE |
N/A | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 390.00 |
| 435 | AFTER HENRY SINGLETON (BRITISH 1766-1839) AND AFTER CHARLES LEBRUN (FRENCH 1619-1690) | FOUR SCENES FROM ANTIQUITY |
N/A | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 312.00 |
| 593 | MARINO MARINI (ITALIAN 1901-1980) | OMMAGIO A MICHELANGELO, 1975 |
N/A | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 312.00 |
| 757 | COLIN SELF (ENGLISH B.1941) | MONEY MAN |
2001 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 286.00 |
| 429 | PUBLISHED BY VERTUE | THE RIVER THAMES LONDINUM AD MDLX |
1737 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 286.00 |
| 406 | AFTER DAVID ROBERTS RA (SCOTTISH 1796-1864) | FIVE VIEWS OF LEBANON AND JORDAN INCLUDING THE THEATRE AT PETRA; EL DEIR, PETRA; PETRA, SHOWING THE UPPER OR EASTERN END OF THE VALLEY; SIDON; BAALBEC FROM THE FOUNTAIN |
N/A | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 260.00 |
| 550 | ALBERT DE BELLEROCHE (FRENCH 1864-1944) | (I) PROFILE OF A LADY; (II) LADY WEARING A BONNET; (III) LADY BATHING |
N/A | GBP 250.00 - 350.00 | GBP 234.00 |
| 422 | JOHN SPEED (BRITISH 1552-1629) | FRANCE |
1626, later printing | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 221.00 |
| 594B | JACQUES VILLON (FRENCH 1875-1963) | L'ECUYERE |
N/A | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 208.00 |
| 755 | CHRIS LEVINE (CANADIAN B.1960) | SUPERSTAR (GRACE JONES) |
10 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 195.00 |
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ALDE, Apr. 8: GUEVARA (ANTONIO DE). Histoire de Marc-Aurèle, Empereur Romain, vray miroir et horloge des Princes. Paris, Pierre et Galliot du Pré, frères, 1565. €3,000 to €4,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: HEURES DE LA VIERGE. Horæ in laudem beatissimæ virginis Mariæ ad usum Romanum. Paris, Charles L'Angelier, 1556. €4,000 to €5,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE). Les Essais. Édition nouvelle, trouvée après le deceds de l'autheur… Paris, Abel L'Angelier, 1595. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: [ROJAS (FERNANDO DE)]. Celestina, tragicomedia di Calisto et Melibea, tradotta de lingua castigliana in italiano idioma… Venise, 1531. €2,000 to €3,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: CAMÕES (LUÍS DE). Os Lusiadas. Lisbonne, Pedro Crasbeeck, 1613. €2,000 to €3,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Bruxelles, Roger Velpius & Huberto Antonio, 1611. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris, Denys Thierry et Claude Barbin, 1678-1694. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid, Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. €3,000 to €4,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: DIDEROT (DENIS) ET JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Paris, 1751-1765. €15,000 to €20,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). Les Laboureurs. Poème tiré de Jocelyn… Lyon, J. A. Henry, 1883. €8,000 to €10,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. Livre de prières tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle. Lyon, [A. Roux], 1886. €5,000 to €6,000. -
Sotheby’s
Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
Open for Bidding 2-17 AprilSotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: [Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun]. Le Roman de la Rose, [Geneva or Lyons, c.1481], first printed edition of the most important medieval French vernacular poem. £200,000 to £300,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Castiglione. Il libro del cortegiano. [Venice], April 1528, first edition, in a magnificent binding by Jean Picard for Jean Grolier. £100,000 to £150,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Jacobus de Cessolis. Schachzabelbuch, Strasbourg, 1483, von der Lasa copy. £50,000 to £70,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: World Championship, 1972. A collection of 84 press photographs of the famed match between Spassky and Fischer. £2,000 to £3,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Ben Franklin. Autograph letter signed, to Lord Shelburne, British Prime Minister, during peace negotiations, November 1782. £15,000 to £20,000.