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Auction Name
Modern and Contemporary Art
Auction Date
12/03/2025 - 12/03/2025
Sale Number
#pf2546
Total Lots
12
Sold Lots
11.0
Lots Sold
91.67%
Unsold Lots
1
Total Sales (EUR)
544,576.00
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR)
368,000.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR)
559,000.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR)
398,000.00
High Estimate of All Lots (EUR)
609,000.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.
89.42%

Top twenty five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
145 Pablo Picasso

Jacqueline au chapeau de paille (Tete de femme) (B. 1067; Ba. 1279)

 1962 EUR 100,000.00 - 150,000.00 EUR 152,400.00
70 Andreas Gursky

Aletschgletscher

 1993 EUR 100,000.00 - 150,000.00 EUR 114,300.00
69 Thomas Ruff

16h 54m -- 40deg

 1992 EUR 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 EUR 88,900.00
90 Marc Chagall

Les toits jaunes

 1966 EUR 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 EUR 60,960.00
116 Andy Warhol

Tomato-Beef Noodle O's, from Campbell's Soup II

 1969 EUR 26,000.00 - 35,000.00 EUR 38,100.00
117 Andy Warhol

Oyster Stew, from Campbell's Soup II

 1969 EUR 26,000.00 - 35,000.00 EUR 35,560.00
143 Wolfgang Tillmans

Muqarnas

 2006 EUR 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 EUR 25,400.00
144 Helmut Newton

David Lynch and Isabella Rossellini, Los Angeles

 N/A EUR 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 EUR 12,065.00
142 Idris Khan

Black Horizon

 2010 EUR 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 EUR 7,620.00
181 Pierre Soulages

Lithographie No. 35

 1974 EUR 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 EUR 7,620.00
180 Maria-Helena Vieira da Silva

Abstract Construction

 N/A EUR 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 1,651.00
91 Marc Chagall

Nu aux cheveux blancs

 1963 EUR 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 Not Sold
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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 April
    Sotheby’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.