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Stockholms Auktionsverk: The Prints and Editions Sale
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | The Prints and Editions Sale | Total Sales (SEK) | 10,741,067.55 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | April 29, 2026 - April 29, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (SEK) | 0.00 |
| Sale Number | #42926 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (SEK) | 0.00 |
| Total Lots | 215 | ||
| Sold Lots | 174.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (SEK) | 0.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 80.93% | High Estimate of All Lots (SEK) | 0.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 41 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | Inf% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1144 | Picasso | Color linoleum cut on Arches |
1963 | Not Available | SEK 584,259.70 |
| 1061 | Marc Chagall; Charles Sorlier | Lithograph in colours on Arches paper |
1967 | Not Available | SEK 509,681.98 |
| 1139 | Picasso | Minotaure aveugle guide par une fillette dans la nuit |
1934 | Not Available | SEK 497,250.42 |
| 1215 | Andy Warhol | ANDY WARHOL. "Ingrid Bergman - Herself". |
N/A | Not Available | SEK 397,798.02 |
| 1133 | Picasso | L'Homme a la Guitare |
1915 | Not Available | SEK 348,071.83 |
| 1001 | AD | Engraving |
1505 | Not Available | SEK 248,017.53 |
| 1140 | Picasso | Lithograph printed on Arches |
1948 | Not Available | SEK 223,767.90 |
| 1154 | Egon Schiele | Lithograph on light tan wove paper |
1912 | Not Available | SEK 201,509.18 |
| 1218 | Andy Warhol | ANDY WARHOL. "Frolunda Hockey Player". |
1986 | Not Available | SEK 192,689.03 |
| 1145 | Picasso | Colour linoleum cut on Arches |
1963 | Not Available | SEK 186,473.25 |
| 1183 | K. Haring | Photostat print in red on light tan wove paper |
1981 | Not Available | SEK 174,041.70 |
| 1137 | Picasso | Etching |
1933 | Not Available | SEK 167,825.93 |
| 1170 | Christo | Diptych. Print 1 (left): photograph mounted on rag paper, with collotype, colour screenprint and collage of masking tape; part 2 (right): collotype and screeenprint with collage of map, pink woven polypropylene fabric and masking tape |
1987 | Not Available | SEK 161,610.15 |
| 1207 | Frank Stella | FRANK STELLA (USA, 1936–2024). "Giufa e la Berretta Rossa, State II". |
1989 | Not Available | SEK 149,178.60 |
| 1047 | Baertling | Fargserigrafi |
1960-61 | Not Available | SEK 142,962.82 |
| 1171 | Christo | Colour lithograph with collage of transparent polyethylene, thread, and staples, with felt-tip marker and ink additions on Arches Cover White, mounted on museum board |
1987 | Not Available | SEK 142,962.82 |
| 1149 | Picasso | Colour aquatint on Rives BFK |
1966 | Not Available | SEK 142,708.18 |
| 1105 | Miro | Soft-ground etching and aquatint printed in colours on BFK Rives |
1953 | Not Available | SEK 136,747.05 |
| 1175 | Jim Dine | Screenprint, soft-ground etching and aquatint with hand coloring on Velin Arches White |
1990 | Not Available | SEK 131,839.25 |
| 1143 | Picasso | Colour linoleum cut on Arches |
1959 | Not Available | SEK 130,218.75 |
| 1101 | Henri Matisse | Lithograph on Arches |
1929 | Not Available | SEK 124,315.50 |
| 1138 | Etching and engraving |
1934 | Not Available | SEK 124,315.50 | |
| 1029 | Cassatt | Color aquatint and drypoint on antique laid paper |
1896-97 | Not Available | SEK 118,099.73 |
| 1190 | R. Lichtenstein | Colour screenprint on C. M. Fabriano Cotone paper |
1969 | Not Available | SEK 118,099.73 |
| 1115 | Miro | Colour etching and aquatint on Arches |
1975 | Not Available | SEK 113,365.55 |
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Sotheby’s
Shelf Life: Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper from the Library of Stanley J. Seeger and Christopher Cone
25 June – July 7Sotheby’s, July 7: Ludwig van Beethoven. Autograph sketches for the overture "Die Weihe des Hauses", op.124, [1822], UNPUBLISHED. £150,000 to £200,000.Sotheby’s, July 7: Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice, 1813, first edition, 3 volumes, contemporary half calf. £50,000 to £70,000.Sotheby’s, July 7: Walt Whitman. Leaves of Grass, Brooklyn, 1855, first edition, first issue, original green cloth, the Doheny copy. £50,000 to £70,000.Sotheby’s, July 7: Binding—Sangorski & Sutcliffe—Omar Khayyam. Rubaiyat, London, 1872, third edition, in a magnificent jewelled Peacock binding. £15,000 to £20,000.Sotheby’s, July 7: George Eliot. Middlemarch, Edinburgh and London, 1871, first edition in the original parts. £20,000 to £30,000. -
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The Private Library:
Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
July 9, 2026Forum, July 9: Hassall (Joan) A large collection of over 300 original woodblocks of engravings for various books, v.d., with Hassall's engraver's glass water-globe (Qty) - Est. £10,000-15,000Forum, July 9: Eragny Press.- [Bradley (Katherine Harris) & Edith Emma Cooper], "Michael Field." Whym Chow, Flame of Love, one of only 27 copies, inscribed by Bradley, the rarest book from the press, 1914. - Est. £3,000-4,000Forum, July 9: [Moore (Thomas Sturge)] [Wood Engravings], 71 wood-engravings printed by David Chambers from the original blocks, the only set on Japanese Hosho paper, from an edition of 5 sets, [1970]. - Est. £3,000-4,000Forum Auctions
The Private Library:
Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
July 9, 2026Forum, July 9: La Fontaine (Jean de) Contes et Nouvelles en vers, 2 vol., engraved plates after Eisen, fine early 19th century blue morocco, gilt, by Bradel l'ainé, Amsterdam [Paris], 1762. - Est. £2,000-3,000Forum, July 9: Erotica.- Prostitution.- Pretty Women of Paris (The); Their Names and Addresses, Qualities and Faults..., [Paris], privately printed at the Press of the Prefecture de Police, 1883. - Est. £3,000-4,000Forum, July 9: Vale Press.- Ricketts (Charles) & Lucien Pissarro. De la Typographie et de l'Harmonie de la Page Imprimée…, [one of 216 copies], bound in dark blue morocco tooled in gilt, by Sarah T.Prideaux, 1898. - Est. £1,000-1,500Forum Auctions
The Private Library:
Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
July 9, 2026Forum, July 9: Martin (John) Illustrations of the Bible, complete set of 20 mezzotints, good impressions, rarely found in early states, [c.1831-1835]. - Est. £1,000-1,500Forum, July 9: Golden Cockerel Press.- Four Gospels of the Lord Jesus Christ (The), one of 500 copies, Mary Gill's copy, Waltham St. Lawrence, 1931 with a signed proof of engraving on japon numbered 10/10 (2) - Est. £5,000-7,000Forum, July 9: Boccaccio (Giovanni) The Decameron, 3 vol., vol.1 extra-illustrated by John Buckland Wright with c.150 erotic original drawings in pen & ink and pencil, 1886 [extra-illustrated c.1940]. - Est. £10,000-15,000Forum Auctions
The Private Library:
Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
July 9, 2026Forum, July 9: Cox (Morris) Collection of Gogmagog Press Books, 35 vol., rare complete collection of printed books issued by the press, limited editions, most signed by Cox, 1957-83. - Est. £10,000-15,000Forum, July 9: Wynkyn de Worde.- [Terentius Afer (Publius)] [Comedie...], [Paris, Josse Badius: sold in London by Wynkyn de Worde, & others], [15 July 1504]. - Est. £4,000-6,000Forum, July 9: Mosley (James) Ornamented Types. Twenty-Three Alphabets from the Foundry of Louis John Pouchée, 2 vol., one of 10 copies for presentation, from an edition of 210, 1992-93. - Est. £1,000-2,000 -
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The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Inundation papyrus. P.Michael 4, the ‘Inundation papyrus’, a geographical account of the Nile near Canopus, in Greek, remains of two columns from a manuscript scroll on papyrus, Egypt, second century CE. £12,000-18,000Forum, July 16: Book of Hours, use of Sarum, manuscript on vellum, 6 full-page miniatures, with famous Middle English inscriptions, Southern Netherlands for the English market, [c.1430]. £30,000-50,000Forum, July 16: Qu'ran, Arabic manuscript on burnished, stencilled, and gold-flecked paper, 447ff., Sultanate Gujarat, Ahmadabad, [after 1411 but no later than 1442]. £15,000-20,000Forum Auctions
The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Turner (William). A New boke of the natures and properties of all wines that are commonly vsed here in England, rare first edition of the first English book on wine, By William Seres, 1568. £20,000-£30,000Forum, July 16: Spenser (Edmund). The Faerie Queene. first edition, Printed [by John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, 1590. £30,000-40,000Forum, July 16: Shakespeare (William). The Comedie of Errors, extracted from the first folio, Isaac Jaggard and Edward Blount, 1623. £15,000-20,000Forum Auctions
The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Fleming (Ian). Casino Royale, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, 1953. £40,000-60,000Forum, July 16: d'Agoty (Jacques-Fabien Gautier). Anatomie de la Tête, first edition, Paris, chez le Sieur Gautier, 1748. £10,000-15,000Forum, July 16: Martial Arts.- Lee (Bruce). 'Praying Mantis style' Kung Fu book, containing numerous annotations, diagrams and graphs in Bruce Lee's hand, c. 1960. £50,000-70,000Forum Auctions
The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Warre (Capt. Henry James). Sketches in North America and the Oregon Territory, first edition, rare hand-coloured issue, 1848. £30,000-40,000Forum, July 16: Norie (John William). The Marine Atlas, or Seaman's Complete Pilot for all the principal places in the known world..., 1826. £30,000-50,000Forum, July 16: Mao Tse-tung.- Kim Il-sung.-[Note book for visitors from China to Korea], signed by Mao and Kim, [Beijing, 1954]. £10,000-15,000