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Auction Info

Auction Name
The Austin Hills Eclectic Collection Auction
Auction Date
05/19/2025 - 05/19/2025
Sale Number
#51925
Total Lots
32
Sold Lots
28
Lots Sold
87.50%
Unsold Lots
4
Total Sales (USD)
61,932.00
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
40,500.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
59,400.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (USD)
104,100.00
High Estimate of All Lots (USD)
144,400.00
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
8250 HUANG YAN

Huang Yan, Peach Blossoms, photograph

2004 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 617.50
8159 MONA KUHN

Mona Kuhn, Playing, photograph

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

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