Swann Galleries: Art, Press & Illustrated Books
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Art, Press & Illustrated Books | Total Sales (USD) | 387,310.00 |
| Auction Date | May 07, 2014 - May 07, 2014 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 268,300.00 |
| Sale Number | #2349 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 402,600.00 |
| Total Lots | 307 | ||
| Sold Lots | 274 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 345,500.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 89.25% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 516,450.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 33 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 75.00% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81 | (GILL, ERIC--GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS.) | Four Gospels of the Lord Jesus Christ according to the authorized version of King James I. |
1931 | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 17,500.00 |
| 156 | Natanson, ThadAe; et al.; editors. | LA REVUE BLANCHE. |
1891-1903 | USD 5,000.00 - 7,500.00 | USD 16,250.00 |
| 24 | CHAGALL, MARC. | DerriA..re le Miroir 66 - 67 - 68. |
1954 | USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 | USD 15,000.00 |
| 1 | HORS COMMERCE SET WITH A TEST PRINT ALBERS, JOSEF. | Formulation: Articulation. |
1972 | USD 5,000.00 - 7,500.00 | USD 9,375.00 |
| 88 | GRASSET, EUGA^NE. | Les Mois: Douze Compositions. |
1895 | USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 | USD 7,168.00 |
| 120 | (MATISSE, HENRI.) | Verve: Volume 9, number 35/36: The Last Works of Henri Matisse 1950-1954. |
1958 | USD 3,500.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 6,750.00 |
| 50 | DALA?, SALVADOR. | DalA Illustre Casanova. |
1967 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 6,000.00 |
| 305 | GOREY, EDWARD. | AMPHIGOREY THE MUSICAL. |
1992 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 5,500.00 |
| 123 | Williamson, C.G.; compiler. | Catalogue of the Collection of Miniatures. |
1906-08 | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 5,250.00 |
| 149 | (RACKHAM, ARTHUR.) Barrie, J. M. | Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens. |
1906 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 4,750.00 |
| 30 | Gorer, Edgar; and Blacker, J. F. | Chinese Porcelain and Hard Stones. |
1911 | USD 5,000.00 - 7,500.00 | USD 4,608.00 |
| 304 | SIGNED INK DRAWING FOR NY QUIZ BOOK GOREY, EDWARD. | XXI SHAKESPEARE AND CO. |
1986 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 4,500.00 |
| 128 | Sophocles. | King Oedipus. |
1968 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 4,250.00 |
| 10 | Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de. | The First Part of the History of the Valorous and Wittie Knight-Errant Don Quixote of the Mancha. |
1927-28 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 4,000.00 |
| 31 | Morgan, John Pierpont. | Catalogue of the Morgan Collection of Chinese Porcelains. |
1904-11 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 4,000.00 |
| 40 | Gleizes, Albert; and Metzinger, Jean. | Du Cubisme. |
1947 | USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 | USD 4,000.00 |
| 153 | (RACKHAM, ARTHUR.) Irving, Washington. | Rip Van Winkle. |
1905 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 4,000.00 |
| 43 | Bragenell, Pierre. | Douze Quatrains. |
1923 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 3,500.00 |
| 117 | MAN RAY. | Alphabet pour Adultes. |
1970 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 3,500.00 |
| 152 | (RACKHAM, ARTHUR.) Grimm Brothers. | The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm. |
1909 | USD 500.00 - 750.00 | USD 3,500.00 |
| 267 | GOREY, EDWARD. | The Mikado. |
1983 | USD 500.00 - 750.00 | USD 3,500.00 |
| 75 | (GILL, ERIC.) Mathers, E. Powys. | Procreant Hymn. |
1926 | USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | USD 3,250.00 |
| 108 | Mallarme, Stephane. | Un Coup de Des n'Abolira Jamais le Hasard. |
1992 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 3,250.00 |
| 61 | DURET, THEODORE. | Histoire des Peintres Impressionistes. |
1906 | USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 3,000.00 |
| 96 | Finney, Charles G. | The Circus of Doctor Lao. |
vd | USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 3,000.00 |
