Aspire Auctions: December 2025 Auction, 416, Pittsburgh

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
December 13, 2025 - December 13, 2025
Page Size: 68 items in 3 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
53 Albrecht Durer (German, 1471-1528)

Saint Anthony and Saint Paul in the Desert ca. 1503-04

ca.1503-04 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 615.00
54 Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606 - 1669)

Beggar with a Wooden Leg, ca. 1630

ca.1630 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 1,199.00
55 Salomon Koninck (Dutch, 1609 - 1656)

Sleeping child.

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 105.00
56

Illuminated Heraldic Manuscript Page with Portrait of Johann Schmaus, 17th/18th Century

17th/18th Century USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 172.00
57 Thomas Rowlandson (British, 1756 - 1827)

An Artist Painting. Most likely satirical self-portrait.

USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
58 John James Audubon (American, 1785 - 1851)

Ovis montana, Desm., Rocky Mountain Sheep, 1845

1845 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 Not Sold
59 Alexandre Calame (Swiss, 1810 - 1864)

Cliffs in a Storm, 1838

1838 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 92.00
60 James Abbott McNeill Whistler (American, 1834 - 1903)

The Longshore Men, (Glasgow 52) 1859

1859 USD 600.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
62 Marc Chagall (Russian/French, 1887-1985)

Theoclymenus, from The Odyssey II, 1975

1975 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 523.00
65 Salvador Dali (Spanish, 1904 - 1989)

Heaven Canto 24, from The Divine Comedy, ca. 1960

ca.1960 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 197.00
66 Salvador Dali (Spanish, 1904 - 1989)

Hell Canto 25, from The Divine Comedy, ca. 1960

ca.1960 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 246.00
67 Salvador Dali (Spanish, 1904 - 1989)

Hell Canto 25, from The Divine Comedy, ca. 1960

ca.1960 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 234.00
69 Andre Bicat (French, 1909 - 1996)

The Wild Ones from the Vincent Price Collection.

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 129.00
70 Roberto Burle Marx (Brazilian, 1909-1994)

Serra Dourada", 1991

1991 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 615.00
72 Pierre Alechinsky (Belgian, b. 1927)

Janvier orange.

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 295.00
73 Nicola Simbari (Italian, 1927-2012)

Shapito circus with figures and a horse.

USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 86.00
74 Andy Warhol (American, 1928 - 1987)

Self Portrait wallpaper roll. The roll contains three portraits.

USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
75 After Andy Warhol (American, 1928 - 1987)

Three prints: "Liz", "Marilyn", & "Self-Portrait (Camouflage)", 1989

1989 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 504.00
76 After Andy Warhol (American, 1928 - 1987)

San Francisco Silverspot from the "Endangered Species" suite, 1983

1983 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
77 After Andy Warhol (American, 1928 - 1987)

African Elephant from "Endangered Species", 1983

1983 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
78 After Andy Warhol (American, 1928 - 1987)

Pine Barrens Tree Frog from the "Endangered Species" suite, 1983

1983 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
79 After Andy Warhol (American, 1928 - 1987)

Moonwalk, 1987

1987 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,230.00
80 Tom Wesselmann (American, 1931 - 2004)

House and Barn in the Distance, 1991

1991 USD 3,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 3,198.00
81 Peter Max (American, b. 1937)

Brown Lady with Angel, 2017

2017 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 584.00
82 Peter Max (American, b. 1937)

Umbrella Man with Angels, 2015

2015 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 646.00
  • Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: HAMILTON, Sir William (1730-1803) - Campi Phlegraei. Napoli: [Pietro Fabris], 1776, 1779. € 30.000 - 50.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: [MORTIER] - BLAEU, Joannes (1596-1673) - Het Nieuw Stede Boek van Italie. Amsterdam: Pieter Mortier, 1704-1705. € 15.000 - 25.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: TULLIO D'ALBISOLA (1899-1971) - Bruno MUNARI (1907-1998) - L'Anguria lirica (lungo poema passionale). Roma e Savona: Edizioni Futuriste di Poesia, senza data [ma 1933?]. € 20.000 - 30.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: IL MANOSCRITTO RITROVATO DI IPPOLITA MARIA SFORZA. TITO LIVIO - Ab Urbe Condita. Prima Decade. Manoscritto miniato su pergamena, metà XV secolo. € 280.000 - 350.000
  • Sotheby's Fine Books & Manuscripts
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: Balthus, Emily Brontë. Wuthering Heights, New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1993. 6,600 USD.
    Sotheby’s: Charles Dickens. Complete Works, Philadelphia & London: J.B. Lippincott Company & Chapman & Hall, LD, 1850. Limited Edition set of 30 volumes. 7,500 USD.
    Sotheby’s: John Lennon, Yoko Ono. Handwritten Letter from John Lennon and Yoko Ono to their Chauffer. 1971. 32,500 USD.
    Sotheby’s: Winston Churchill. First edition of War Speeches, Cassell and Company, Ltd., 1941. Set of 7 volumes. 5,500 USD.
    Sotheby’s: Andy Warhol, Julia Warhola. Holy Cats First Edition, Signed by Andy Warhol. 1954. 30,000 USD.