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Clars Auction Gallery: March Gallery Auction
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | March Gallery Auction | Total Sales (USD) | 27,870.25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | March 20, 2026 - March 20, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 21,000.00 |
| Sale Number | #32026 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 36,700.00 |
| Total Lots | 42 | ||
| Sold Lots | 26.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 32,900.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 61.90% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 56,300.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 16 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 49.50% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7457 | (lot of 5) Robert A. Nelson (American, 1925-2021) | "12 Mice and the Cleveland Cat," |
N/A | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 4,257.50 |
| 7484 | Richard Misrach (American, b. 1949) | Cloud #162, |
N/A | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 4,257.50 |
| 7485 | Richard Misrach (American, b. 1949) | Cloud #189, |
N/A | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 3,930.00 |
| 7448 | (lot of 2) Elizabeth Norton (American, 1887-1985) | "Lion" and "Tiger," |
1922-23 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 1,703.00 |
| 7445 | Joseph Goldyne (American, B. 1942) | "The White Tulip," |
N/A | USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 1,441.00 |
| 7452 | (lot of 3) Jennifer Bartlett (American, 1941-2022) | Horman-Ji Series, A-C, triptych |
N/A | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 1,310.00 |
| 7478 | Ralph Gibson (American, b. 1939) | Man with Head Down, |
N/A | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 1,310.00 |
| 7483 | John Priola (American, b. 1960) | (Lot of 8) Various Still Lifes, |
N/A | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 1,310.00 |
| 7480 | Justine Kurland (American, b. 1969) | "Moon Shadow," |
2002 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 982.50 |
| 7455 | (lot of 2) Fritz Scholder (American, 1937-2005) | "Indian in Striped Blanket No. 2" and "Indians" Book |
1972 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 851.50 |
| 7456 | (lot of 2) Fritz Scholder (American, 1937-2005) | "Self-Portrait with Dark Glasses" and "Lithographs" Book |
1972 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 720.50 |
| 7475 | Johan Hagemeyer (American/Dutch, 1884-1962) | "Robinson Jeffers - Poet," |
1925 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 655.00 |
| 7447 | (lot of 2) Elizabeth Norton (American, 1887-1985) | "Gentleman from Siam" and Untitled, |
1935 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 589.50 |
| 7458 | Richard Tuttle (American, b. 1941) | "Poetry Project," |
1991 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 524.00 |
| 7482 | Arthur Tress (American, b. 1940) | "Man and Mickey Mouse," |
N/A | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 491.25 |
| 7451 | Frank Lobdell (American, 1921-2013) | Untitled, 1991, |
1991 | USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 458.50 |
| 7469 | Andy Warhol and Paul Morrissey (American, 20th century) | "Trash" Movie Poster, |
1970 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 425.75 |
| 7475A | Russell Lee (American, 1903-1986) | "Outside the Regal Theater on 47th, Chicago," |
1941 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 425.75 |
| 7453 | (lot of 3) Chris Knipp (American, 21st century) | "Verticals," |
N/A | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 393.00 |
| 7449 | (lot of 2) Elizabeth Norton (American, 1887-1985) | "Librarian's Cat" and "Siamese Cats," |
circa 1939 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 360.25 |
| 7454 | Pop Chalee (American, 1906-1993) | "Leaping Stags," |
N/A | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 327.50 |
| 7467 | Jules Cheret (French, 1836-1932) | "Quinquina Dubonnet," |
N/A | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 294.75 |
| 7479 | Mickey Pallas (American, 1916-1997) | "Hula Hoopers," |
N/A | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 262.00 |
| 7446 | Dorr Bothwell (American, 1902-2000) | "Innocence Series: No. III," |
1979 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 196.50 |
| 7450 | Deborah Oropallo (American, b. 1954) | Untitled, |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 196.50 |
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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.