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Potomack Company

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Auction Name: European and British Paintings and Works of Art
Auction Date: 04/24/2025 - 04/24/2025
Sale Number: #42425
Total Lots: 20
Sold Lots: 15
Lots Sold: 75.00%
Unsold Lots: 5

Total Sales (USD): 10,595.00
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD): 11,050.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD): 16,500.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (USD): 14,850.00
High Estimate of All Lots (USD): 21,900.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.: 48.38%

Top twenty five by sale price

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1067	BASILIUS BESLER	TULIPA SEROTINA STELLATA; HYACINTHUS SEROTINUS; LILO NATEILLUS HEMEROCALLI DIFACIE; SCABIOSA HISPANICA and HYACINTHUS ANGLICUS from the 1613 edition of Hortus Eystettinsis		USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	USD 3,250.00
1065	PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR	FEMME AU CEP DE VIGNE, 1904	1904	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	USD 1,560.00
1075	ALBRECHT DURER	DEATH OF THE VIRGIN, 1510	1510	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	USD 975.00
1071	EADWEARD MUYBRIDGE	ANIMAL LOCOMOTION, VOLUME VI WOMEN (SEMI-NUDE AND TRANSPARENT DRAPERY) PLATE 146; PLATE 232; and PLATE 502; VOLUME VII MEN AND WOMAN (DRAPED), MISCELLANEOUS SUBJECTS, PLATE 458		USD 1,200.00 - 1,600.00	USD 780.00
1074	EADWEARD MUYBRIDGE	ANIMAL LOCOMOTION, VOLUME 1, MEN (NUDE), PLATE 165; VOLUME V, MEN (PELVIS CLOTH) PLATE 321; and 354		USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	USD 650.00
1073	EADWEARD MUYBRIDGE	ANIMAL LOCOMOTION, VOLUME III, WOMEN (NUDE); PLATE 81; PLATE 87; and PLATE 149		USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	USD 650.00
1072	EADWEARD MUYBRIDGE	ANIMAL LOCOMOTION, VOLUME IV, WOMEN (NUDE) Plate 413, Plate 446;		USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 520.00
1056	JACQUES CALLOT	LES GRANDS MISERES DE LA GUERRE		USD 700.00 - 900.00	USD 455.00
1069	ADRIAEN VAN OSTADE	MOTHER WITH TWO CHILDREN and THE EMPTY JUG		USD 700.00 - 900.00	USD 455.00
1076	HANS SEBALD BEHAM	CLEOPATRA SEATED		USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 357.50
1070	JACOB VAN RUISDAEL	TWO MEN AND A DOG - THE BIG BEACH TREE1680	1680	USD 250.00 - 500.00	USD 227.50
1057	JACQUES CALLOT	LA REVUE along with LE CHAR DU SOLEIL from "GUERRE DE BEAUTE"		USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 195.00
1084	JOHN MIERS	SILHOUETTE OF A LADY IN PROFILE TO THE LEFT		USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 195.00
1066	LOUIS LEGRAND	LE BAIN ET APRES LE BAIN		USD 250.00 - 500.00	USD 162.50
1094		UCHIKAKE from BUNKA GAKUEN COSTUME MUSEUM "MASTERPIECES OF JAPANESE DRESS" EXHIBITION		USD 250.00 - 400.00	USD 162.50
1064	ODILON REDON	IL TOMBE DANS L'ABIME, LA TETE EN BAS from TENTATION DE SAINT-ANTOINE, 1896	1896	USD 700.00 - 900.00	Not Sold
1063	ODILON REDON	CHEVAL AILE - WINGED HORSE, 1894		USD 600.00 - 800.00	Not Sold
1061	JACQUES CALLOT	TITLE PAGE FROM "VARIE FIGURE GOBBI"; SMALL, MASKED MALE FIGURE PLAYING A VIOLIN; MASKED, SMALL MALE FIGURE WITH RIGHT HAND GRASPING HAT AND LEFT HAND GRASPING SWORD HILT; MAN SCRAPING A GRILL IN THE GUISE OF A VIOLIN), ;THE MASKED COMEDIAN PLAYING TH		USD 500.00 - 700.00	Not Sold
1060	JACQUES CALLOT	VARIE FIGURE GOBBI		USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold
1059	JACQUES CALLOT	LES TROIS PANTALONS - LES TROIS ACTEURS	1592	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold

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