Auction Reports
Rago Arts and Auctions
Auction Info
- Auction Name
- Beyond Stoneblossom: George Platt Lynes & Company
- Auction Date
- 08/04/2026 - 08/04/2026
- Sale Number
- #80426
- Total Lots
- 66
- Sold Lots
- 66.0
- Lots Sold
- 100.00%
- Unsold Lots
- 0
- Total Sales (USD)
- 92,961.00
- Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
- 56,600.00
- High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
- 85,000.00
- Low Estimate of All Lots (USD)
- 56,600.00
- High Estimate of All Lots (USD)
- 85,000.00
- Total Sales as a % of High Est.
- 109.37%
Top twenty five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 106 | George Platt Lynes | Tex Smutley and Buddy Stanley |
N/A | USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | USD 8,960.00 |
| 108 | George Platt Lynes | Male Nude Study |
N/A | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 7,040.00 |
| 104 | George Platt Lynes | Tex Smutley and Buddy Stanley |
N/A | USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | USD 6,144.00 |
| 105 | George Platt Lynes | Nicholas Magallmes |
N/A | USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | USD 5,760.00 |
| 103 | George Platt Lynes | Male Nude Study |
N/A | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 4,480.00 |
| 109 | George Platt Lynes | Mel Fillini; Peter Buckley |
N/A | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 3,724.00 |
| 101 | George Platt Lynes | Male Nude Study |
N/A | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 3,072.00 |
| 137 | George Platt Lynes | Walter Roemer, St. James the Great |
N/A | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 2,816.00 |
| 148 | George Platt Lynes | Thomas Mann |
N/A | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 2,304.00 |
| 110 | George Platt Lynes | Unknown Model at Stoneblossom |
N/A | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 2,048.00 |
| 174 | Victor Vasarely | Four works from the B-Bomb-b portfolio |
N/A | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 2,048.00 |
| 151 | George Platt Lynes | Wystan Hugh Auden |
N/A | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 2,048.00 |
| 155 | George Platt Lynes | Unknown Model |
N/A | USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | USD 1,664.00 |
| 112 | George Platt Lynes | Early Self-Portrait |
N/A | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,596.00 |
| 149 | George Platt Lynes | Thomas Mann |
N/A | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,463.00 |
| 171 | Victor Vasarely | Five works |
N/A | USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | USD 1,408.00 |
| 114 | George Platt Lynes | Early Self-Portrait |
N/A | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,408.00 |
| 138 | George Platt Lynes | N Books, including: Laurie Douglas Harbach |
N/A | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,408.00 |
| 102 | George Platt Lynes | Mark Pagano |
N/A | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,280.00 |
| 146 | George Platt Lynes | Edith Sitwell |
N/A | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,216.00 |
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