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Clars Auction Gallery: February Gallery Auction
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | February Gallery Auction | Total Sales (USD) | 21,222.00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | February 20, 2026 - February 20, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 15,700.00 |
| Sale Number | #22026 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 23,800.00 |
| Total Lots | 46 | ||
| Sold Lots | 38.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 19,300.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 82.61% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 29,200.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 8 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 72.68% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4386 | Maurice Noble (American, 1910-2001) | Mickey Mouse, original hand painted production cel with drawing |
N/A | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 2,947.50 |
| 4382 | Frank Thomas (American, 1912-2004) and Ollie Johnston (American, 1912-2008) | Snow White and The Witch, original production drawings, |
N/A | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 1,113.50 |
| 4408 | Friedensreich Hundertwasser (Austrian, 1928-2000) | Homo Humus Come Va, |
1983-1984 | USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 982.50 |
| 4400 | Alexander Calder (American, 1898-1976) | Spring, |
N/A | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 917.00 |
| 4388 | The Walt Disney Studios, | Mickeys Milestones, |
N/A | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 851.50 |
| 4411 | Beth Van Hoesen (American, 1926-2010) | Fly, |
N/A | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 851.50 |
| 4385 | Frank Thomas (American, 1912-2004) and Ollie Johnston (American, 1912-2008) | Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, original production drawing, |
N/A | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 786.00 |
| 4383 | The Walt Disney Company, | Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, animation model sheets |
N/A | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 720.50 |
| 4389 | Edward Borein (American, 1872-1945) | Wild Cattle #2, |
N/A | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 720.50 |
| 4405 | Roy Lichtenstein (American, 1923-1997) | Signed Bobby Kennedy Time Magazine, May 1968 |
1968 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 720.50 |
| 4397 | (lot of 2) Robert John Thornton (British, 1768-1857) | Superb Lily and White Lily |
N/A | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 622.25 |
| 4409 | Beth Van Hoesen (American, 1926-2010) | R.S. Prussia with Pansies, |
1979 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 589.50 |
| 4393 | Carl Thiemann (German, 1881-1966) | Darstadt, Die Insel, |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 556.75 |
| 4406 | (lot of 2) Keith Haring (American, 1958-1990) | Pop Shop Print, 1986, and Art News Magazine October 1982, |
1986, 1982 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 556.75 |
| 4063 | MUIR, John (editor). | Picturesque California and the Region West of the Rocky Mountains, from Alaska to Mexico. |
1888 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 524.00 |
| 4410 | Beth Van Hoesen (American, 1926-2010) | Crocodile, |
N/A | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 524.00 |
| 4422 | (lot of 2) Edward Quinn (Irish, 1920-1997) | Picasso Portraits, each gelatin silver prints, |
N/A | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 524.00 |
| 4395 | Jean-Francois Millet (French, 1814-1875) | Woman Sewing, |
N/A | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 491.25 |
| 4401A | David Kelso (American, 20th/21st century) | Mockingbird, |
1995 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 458.50 |
| 4402 | Gordon Louis Mortensen (American, b. 1938) | Water Lilies, |
1982 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 425.75 |
| 4412 | Joseph Raffael (American, 1933-2021) | Winter Moon Lily, |
1978 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 425.75 |
| 4414B | French School (19th century) | La Francoise |
N/A | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 425.75 |
| 4387 | Walt Disney Studios, | A Swell Day for Golf, |
N/A | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 393.00 |
| 4401 | Walasse Ting (Chinese, 1929-2010) | Abstract Star, 1964, lithograph |
1964 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 393.00 |
| 4404 | Chester Arnold (American, b. 1952) | Digging In, |
N/A | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 393.00 |
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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.