Heritage Auctions: 15 Treasures From the Cecil B. DeMille Lifetime Collection Hollywood/Entertainment Signature Auction, 7426, Dallas

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
July 15, 2025 - July 15, 2025
Page Size: 213 items in 9 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
90003

The Squaw Man (Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Co., 1914), and Joan the Woman (Paramount, 1916), 7.75" x 26.25" Tryptich, 8.5" x 26.25", and 22" x 27" Original Custom Photographs (3). Cecil B. DeMille Estate.

1914 USD 2,400.00 - 3,600.00 USD 2,875.00
90004

The Squaw Man (Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Co., 1914), and Other Films 14" x 11" Original Studio Photographs (12). Cecil B. DeMille Estate.

1914 USD 1,600.00 - 2,400.00 USD 1,250.00
90005

What's His Name (Paramount, 1914), One Sheet Poster.

1914 USD 1,600.00 - 2,400.00 USD 1,250.00
90006

The Warrens of Virginia (Paramount, 1915), One Sheet Poster.

1915 USD 1,600.00 - 2,400.00 Not Sold
90007

Carmen (Paramount, 1916), One Sheet Poster.

1916 USD 1,600.00 - 2,400.00 USD 2,750.00
90008

DeMille Collection of Anatomical and Character Reference Studies for Silent-Era Productions, Group of (20) Small Sketches by Harrison Fisher and Others.

USD 1,600.00 - 2,400.00 Not Sold
90009

Joan the Woman (Paramount, 1916), Prop Bible.

1916 USD 4,800.00 - 7,200.00 USD 5,750.00
90011

Joan the Woman (Paramount, 1916), One Sheet Poster.

1916 USD 1,600.00 - 2,400.00 USD 4,250.00
90012

Male and Female (Paramount, 1919), Gloria Swanson "Lady Mary Lasenby" Costume Sketch by Mitchell Leisen.

1919 USD 3,200.00 - 4,800.00 USD 2,500.00
90013

Male and Female (Paramount, 1919), Pair of Costume Sketches for Babylonian Sequence by Mitchell Leisen.

1919 USD 2,400.00 - 3,600.00 USD 2,250.00
90014

Male and Female (Famous Players-Lasky Corporation, 1919), Gloria Swanson 13" x 10" Original Custom Studio Photographs (6) by Edwin Bower Hesser and Arthur F. Kales. Cecil B. DeMille Estate.

1919 USD 1,600.00 - 2,400.00 USD 8,125.00
90015

Why Change Your Wife (Paramount, 1920), Gloria Swanson 13.25" x 10.5" Original Custom Studio Photograph by Karl Struss. Cecil B. DeMille Estate.

1920 USD 1,600.00 - 2,400.00 Not Sold
90016

Why Change Your Wife (Paramount, 1920), Gloria Swanson 10.25" x 13.25" Original Custom Studio Photograph by Karl Struss. Cecil B. DeMille Estate.

1920 USD 1,600.00 - 2,400.00 Not Sold
90017

The Affairs of Anatol (Paramount, 1921), Group of (4) Rare Publicity Materials.

1921 USD 1,600.00 - 2,400.00 USD 1,437.50
90018

Fool's Paradise (Paramount, 1921), Forbidden Fruit (Paramount, 1921) Natacha Rambova Pair of Character Costume Sketches.

1921 USD 3,200.00 - 4,800.00 USD 2,500.00
90019

Fool's Paradise (Paramount, 1921), Natacha Rambova Pair of Costume Concept Artworks.

1921 USD 3,200.00 - 4,800.00 USD 2,500.00
90020

Forbidden Fruit (Paramount, 1921), Natacha Rambova Group of (3) Character Costume Sketches.

1921 USD 4,800.00 - 7,200.00 USD 3,750.00
90021

Fool's Paradise (Paramount, 1921), Forbidden Fruit (Paramount, 1921), Natacha Rambova Pair of Costume Sketches.

1921 USD 3,200.00 - 4,800.00 Not Sold
90022

Fool's Paradise (Paramount, 1921), Natacha Rambova Pair of Costume Sketches.

1921 USD 3,200.00 - 4,800.00 USD 2,750.00
90023

Forbidden Fruit (Paramount, 1921), Fool's Paradise (Paramount, 1921), Natacha Rambova Pair of Costume Sketches.

1921 USD 3,200.00 - 4,800.00 USD 3,250.00
90024

Fool's Paradise (Paramount, 1921), Natacha Rambova Pair of "Siam Sequence" Costume Sketches.

1921 USD 3,200.00 - 4,800.00 USD 2,500.00
90025

Forbidden Fruit (Paramount, 1921), Agnes Ayres in Gown by Natasha Rambova 13.5" x 10.5" Original Custom Studio Photographs (2) by Karl Struss. Cecil B. DeMille Estate.

1921 USD 1,600.00 - 2,400.00 USD 1,375.00
90026

Mitchell Leisen Group of (3) Costume Sketches of Chinese Characters for Unknown Production.

USD 1,600.00 - 2,400.00 Not Sold
90027

Manslaughter (Paramount, 1922), Leatrice Joy and Thomas Meighan 11" x 14" and 10.25" x 13" Original Custom Studio Photographs (17) by Donald Biddle Keyes and William E. Thomas. Cecil B. DeMille Estate.

1922 USD 1,600.00 - 2,400.00 USD 2,750.00
90028

Adam's Rib (Famous Players-Lasky Corporation, 1923), Pair of Concept Paintings.

1923 USD 1,600.00 - 2,400.00 USD 1,625.00
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