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Auction Name
Ancient and Modern Prints
Auction Date
05/28/2025 - 05/28/2025
Sale Number
#162888
Total Lots
372
Sold Lots
281
Lots Sold
75.54%
Unsold Lots
91
Total Sales (EUR)
527,875.00
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR)
261,110.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR)
333,340.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR)
317,020.00
High Estimate of All Lots (EUR)
405,520.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.
130.17%

Top twenty five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
5 Pieter Bruegel the Elder (1526/30-1569) (after)

The Temptation of Saint Anthony.

1556 EUR 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 EUR 41,600.00
255 Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)

Boy and Sleeper by Candlelight. (Suite Vollard, Pl. 26).

1934-11-18 EUR 20,000.00 - 25,000.00 EUR 27,300.00
254 Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)

Bacchanalian Scene with Minotaur (Suite Vollard, Pl. 85).

1933-05-18 EUR 12,000.00 - 15,000.00 EUR 24,700.00
347 Jacques Villon (Gaston Duchamp, known as) (1875-1963)

Monsieur D. [Duchamp] reading.

1913 EUR 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 EUR 16,900.00
252 Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)

Three Nude Women and a Cup of Anemones. (Suite Vollard, Pl. 67).

1933-04-06 EUR 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 EUR 14,950.00
306 Armand Seguin (1869-1903)

*Cormorants flying over the waves.

Circa 1892 EUR 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 EUR 11,868.00
361 Zao Wou-Ki (naturalized French Chinese, 1920-2013)

Bathers.

1949 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 10,530.00
368 Marc Chagall (1887-1985) (after)

The Song of Songs.

1975 EUR 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 EUR 10,400.00
263 Odilon Redon (1840-1916)

To Gustave Flaubert; six drawings for the Temptation of St. Anthony [2nd series].

1889 EUR 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 EUR 9,750.00
249 Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)

Painter picking up his brush, with a turbaned model (H. de Balzac, Le Chef-d'oeuvre inconnu, Pl. VII).

1927-1930 EUR 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 8,710.00
143 Grandville (Jean-Ignace-Isidore Gerard, known as) (1803-1847)

Another world. Poster announcing the work and its publication.

1844 EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 7,800.00
53 Emile Bernard (1868-1941)

Bretonnieres feeding pigs (Pl. des Bretonneries).

1889 EUR 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 7,800.00
86 Honore Daumier (1808-1879)

Les Gens de justice.

1845-1848 EUR 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 EUR 7,800.00
33 Giambattista Piranesi (1720-1778)

Trofeo o sia Magnifica colonna coclide...

About 1775 EUR 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 EUR 7,582.00
266 Henri Riviere (1864-1951)

Lancieux (Saint-Briac).

1891 EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 7,540.00
363 Kioyoshi Hasegawa (Japanese, 1891-1980)

Tame bird (seeds and flowers).

1962 EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 7,150.00
268 Henri Riviere (1864-1951)

Paris, the Eiffel Tower construction site.

1889 EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 6,760.00
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A strong lot of antique prints by or after Aldegrever, Bloemaert, Della Bella, Callot, Cochin, Demarteau, Ghisi, Goltzius, Hogarth, Larmessin, L. de Leyde, Mitelli, Raphael, Rembrandt, Rigaud, Rubens, Watteau, etc.; Italian, French, Dutch masters, ornamen

EUR 1,500.00 - 1,800.00 EUR 6,500.00
80 Edouard Chimot (1880-1959)

Petits Poemes en Prose by Charles Baudelaire. Illustration projects.

Circa 1900-1910 EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 6,500.00
85 Charles-Francois Daubigny (1817-1878)

Voyage en bateau. Etching by Daubigny.

1862 EUR 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 6,240.00

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