Forum Auctions: Modern & Contemporary Editions, 51326, London
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- May 13, 2026 - May 13, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Bob Dylan (b.1941) | Bob Dylan (b.1941) Woman in Red Lion Pub, from The Drawn Blank Series |
New York | 2011 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 533.40 |
| 52 | Damien Hirst (b.1965) | Damien Hirst (b.1965) H9-1. Justice, from The Virtues |
London | 2021 | GBP 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | GBP 8,190.00 |
| 53 | Damien Hirst (b.1965) | Damien Hirst (b.1965) Beautiful, Absolutely Fresh, Truly Wonderful, Inconceivably Drear, Still Distant, Bright And Glorious Gyration Painting |
London | 2023 | GBP 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | GBP 3,175.00 |
| 55 | Damien Hirst (b.1965) | Damien Hirst (b.1965) H7-2. Butterfly Rainbow (Small) |
London | 2020 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 444.50 |
| 56 | Damien Hirst (b.1965) | Damien Hirst (b.1965) H8-2. Fruitful (Small) |
London | 2020 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold |
| 57 | Damien Hirst (b.1965) | Damien Hirst (b.1965) H7-4. Butterfly Heart (Small) |
London | 2020 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 444.50 |
| 58 | Damien Hirst (b.1965) | Damien Hirst (b.1965) H8-4. Forever (Small) |
London | 2020 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 444.50 |
| 59 | Damien Hirst (b.1965) | Damien Hirst (b.1965) Beautiful Hours Spin Painting |
London | 2009 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 1,397.00 |
| 60 | Damien Hirst (b.1965) | Damien Hirst (b.1965) To Believe, from Butterfly Etchings |
London | 2008 | GBP 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | GBP 3,302.00 |
| 60A | Damien Hirst (b.1965) | Damien Hirst (b.1965) To Belong, from Butterfly Etchings |
London | 2008 | GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | GBP 4,826.00 |
| 61 | Damien Hirst (b.1965) | Damien Hirst (b.1965) End of a Century |
London | 2020 | GBP 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 62 | Shepard Fairey; Damien Hirst | Shepard Fairey and Damien Hirst Beautiful Flower Diamond Spin Painting, from Fairey/Hirst: The Hope Paintings (TT3-2) |
London | 2025 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 1,778.00 |
| 63 | David Hockney (b.1937) | David Hockney (b.1937) Paper Pools Invitation |
London | 1978 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 762.00 |
| 64 | David Hockney (b.1937) | David Hockney (b.1937) Dog 43 |
1995 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 355.60 | |
| 65 | David Hockney (b.1937) | David Hockney (b.1937) Little Boodge |
1993 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 889.00 | |
| 66 | David Hockney (b.1937) | David Hockney (b.1937) The Lathe and Fire, from Illustrations for Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm (MCA Tokyo 92) |
Amsterdam; London | 1969 | GBP 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 1,651.00 |
| 68 | David Hockney (b.1937) | David Hockney (b.1937) after. Celia Wearing Checked Sleeves |
London | 1981 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 139.70 |
| 69 | Jenny Holzer (b.1950) | Jenny Holzer (b.1950) Truisms, Ex Libris Bookplates |
New York | 1992 | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | GBP 571.50 |
| 70 | Chris Levine (b.1960) | Chris Levine (b.1960) Kate Moss, She's Light (Dots) |
2013 | GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 71 | Nelson Mandela (b.1918) | Nelson Mandela (b.1918) The Struggle Series |
Cape Town | 2003 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 2,032.00 |
| 72 | Stuart McAlpine Miller (b.1964) | Stuart McAlpine Miller (b.1964) A Complex Nature, from Revelations: A Portrait of Magic |
London | 2022 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 50.80 |
| 73 | Ian McKeever (b.1946) | Ian McKeever (b.1946) Untitled Diptych |
1984-1985 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 74 | Yayoi Kusama (b.1929) | Yayoi Kusama (b.1929) Pumpkin |
Tokyo | 2011 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 482.60 |
| 75 | Yayoi Kusama (b.1929) | Yayoi Kusama (b.1929) after. Pumpkin |
Tokyo | 2011 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 508.00 |
| 76 | Yayoi Kusama (b.1929) | Yayoi Kusama (b.1929) Pumpkin |
Tokyo | 2011 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 444.50 |
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Sotheby’s Geek Week
14-15 JulySotheby’s, July 14: Henry De La Beche. "Awful Changes," 1830. $6,000 to $9,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: [Apollo 11]. Flight Plan, Complete Original Printing Signed by Buzz Aldrin. $5,000 to $8,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: Thomas Alva Edison. Documents Establishing and Ending the Edison Electric Railway Company. $20,000 to $30,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: Richard P. Feynman. Feynman's Lectures on Gravitation 1-16, Including the Original Transcriptions of Lectures 12-16 by Morinigo and Wagner, With Richard Feynman's Manuscript Notations, 1971. $12,000 to $18,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: [Apollo 9]. A Group of Manuals and Mission Documents used by Stuart Roosa as a member of the Astronaut Support Crew. $5,000 to $8,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: [BYTE: The Small Systems Journal]. A collection of early foundational issues of Byte: The Small Systems Journal, with rare hardcover editions. $5,000 to $8,000. -
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