Auction Reports
Du Mouchelles
Auction Info
- Auction Name
- December 2025 Auction - Day 2
- Auction Date
- 12/19/2025 - 12/19/2025
- Sale Number
- #21297
- Total Lots
- 26
- Sold Lots
- 23.0
- Lots Sold
- 88.46%
- Unsold Lots
- 3
- Total Sales (USD)
- 39,151.50
- Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
- 17,400.00
- High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
- 28,300.00
- Low Estimate of All Lots (USD)
- 19,700.00
- High Estimate of All Lots (USD)
- 32,500.00
- Total Sales as a % of High Est.
- 120.47%
Top twenty five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1035 | Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973) | Peintre Devant Son Chevalet (Painter in Front of His Easel), from Le Chef-d |
1927 | USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | USD 8,385.00 |
| 1037 | Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973) | Les Deux Tourterelles Doubles |
Ca. 1946 | USD 1,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 5,482.50 |
| 1040 | Robert Riggs (American, 1896-1970) | Pool |
1933 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 4,192.50 |
| 1038 | Ronnie Wood (British, B. 1947) | Study of Mick with Harmonica III |
Ca. 2004 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 3,547.50 |
| 1051 | Alphonse Mucha (Czech, 1860-1939) | Moet & Chandon Menu Cards |
Ca. 1900 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 3,225.00 |
| 1036 | Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973) | Troisieme Affiche Vallauris (sans La Lettre) |
Ca. 1948 | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 2,193.00 |
| 1039 | Ronnie Wood (British, B. 1947) | Sympathy for the Devil |
1996 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 1,806.00 |
| 1318 | Robert Wyland (American, B. 1956) | Sea of Color and Life |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 1,290.00 |
| 1052 | Marc Chagall (French/Russian, 1887-1985) | L'Echelle (The Scale) |
1957 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 1,290.00 |
| 1248 | Joan Miro (Spanish, 1893-1893) | Plate 8 from Heraclitus of Ephesus |
1965 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 967.50 |
| 1053 | Salvador Dali (Spanish, 1904-1989) | Figure Rouge Avec Portrait De Quevedo |
1975 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 903.00 |
| 1050 | Karel Appel (Dutch, 1921-2006) | Birds Flying Out |
1970 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 774.00 |
| 1049 | Salvador Dali (Spanish, 1904-1989) | Vision of Venice (Gondola) |
Ca. 1976 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 709.50 |
| 1044 | Peter Max (American, B. 1937) | King Tut's Nanny |
Ca. 1979 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 645.00 |
| 1048 | Victor Vasarely (French/Hungarian, 1906-1997) | SIRT-MC |
1978 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 580.50 |
| 1043 | James Coignard (French, 1925-2008) | Abstract Image H 17.25" W 13" Frame Size: H 31.75" W 27.75" |
N/A | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 580.50 |
| 1047 | Victor Vasarely (French/Hungarian, 1906-1997) | Untitled, from the Permutations Portfolio H 26.75" W 26.75" Frame Size: H 28" W 28" |
Ca. 1968/69 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 516.00 |
| 1231 | George Quaintance (American, 1902-1957) | Preludio |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 600.00 | USD 516.00 |
| 1041 | After Norman Rockwell, | Rocket Ship #29/200, Artist Signed. |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 483.75 |
| 1056 | Stanislaw Raczynski (Polish, 1903-1982) | Lajkonik, Lubart's Castle |
1958-59 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 387.00 |
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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.