Michaans Auctions: The Austin Hills Eclectic Collection Auction
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | The Austin Hills Eclectic Collection Auction | Total Sales (USD) | 61,932.00 |
| Auction Date | May 19, 2025 - May 19, 2025 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 40,500.00 |
| Sale Number | #51925 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 59,400.00 |
| Total Lots | 32 | ||
| Sold Lots | 28 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 104,100.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 87.50% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 144,400.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 4 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 42.89% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8141 | FRANCIS BACON | Francis Bacon, Self Portrait, lithograph |
USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | USD 18,200.00 | |
| 8323 | EDWARD SHERIFF CURTIS | Edward S. Curtis, Chief of the Desert, orotone |
ca. 1907 | USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | USD 15,600.00 |
| 8033 | FRENCH SCHOOL (20th Century) | French School, The Bath of Psyche, grisaille on paper |
20th Century | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 4,550.00 |
| 8137 | ALBRECHT DURER | Albrecht Durer, The Betrayal of Christ, engr. |
1508 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 4,225.00 |
| 8154 | EDWARD JOSEPH RUSCHA | Ed Ruscha, Grey Suds, screenprint |
1971 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 3,250.00 |
| 8039 | PIERRE JOSEPH REDOUTE | Pierre Joseph Redoute, Allium, watercolor and pencil |
USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 2,600.00 | |
| 8136 | ALBRECHT DURER | Albrecht Duruer, The Prodigal Son, engraving |
USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 2,470.00 | |
| 8322 | DIEGO RIVERA | Diego Rivera, Photo of Frida Khalo, Emmy Lou Packard |
1941 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 1,820.00 |
| 8142 | ROBERT RAUSCHENBERG | Robert Rauschenberg, Earth Day, offset lithograph |
1970 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 1,105.00 |
| 8140 | NATHAN OLIVEIRA | Nathan Oliveria, Lisa, lithograph |
1957 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 910.00 |
| 8130 | Mughal School | Mughal School Illuminated Manuscript Page |
USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 780.00 | |
| 8143 | Four French Jacquard Shawls or Coverlets |
USD 400.00 - 700.00 | USD 650.00 | ||
| 8159 | MONA KUHN | Mona Kuhn, Playing, photograph |
USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 617.50 | |
| 8250 | HUANG YAN | Huang Yan, Peach Blossoms, photograph |
2004 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 617.50 |
| 8153 | ENRIQUE CHAGOYA | Enrique Chagoya, Frida y Dieguitos, screenprint |
1992 | USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 552.50 |
| 8023 | 18th C. Weigel Map, "Novi Orbis Sive Totius Americae" |
Circa 1725. | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 520.00 | |
| 8321 | PETER STACKPOLE | Peter Stackpole, Building of the Bay Bridge, photograph |
USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 487.50 | |
| 8157 | JOHN GUTTMAN | John Guttman, Bay Bridge, photograph |
1935 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 422.50 |
| 8171 | Ethiopian Coptic Bound Bible |
USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 422.50 | ||
| 8155 | RYAN McGINNESS | Ryan McGinness, Double Recursive Combs, screenprint |
2007 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 325.00 |
| 8274 | Mughal School Erotic Elephant Painting |
USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 325.00 | ||
| 8138 | After JACQUES FABIEN GAUTIER D'AGOTY | After Jacques d'Agoty, Female Anatomy, engraving |
USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 260.00 | |
| 8273 | Mughal School Erotic Camel Painting |
USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 260.00 | ||
| 8251 | JIANG ZHI | Jiang Zhi, Love Letters, No. 9, photograph |
2011 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 247.00 |
| 8272 | Mughal School, Erotic Tiger Manuscript Painting |
USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 234.00 |
