Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers: The Way we Were: The Collection of Alan and Marilyn Bergman, 40926, Hudson
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- April 09, 2026 - April 09, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Exercise for the Voice |
1842 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 340.00 | ||
| 4 | Group of Eighty-Two Sheet Music for Songs with Lyrics by Alan and Marilyn BergmanVarious sizes, most 'Original Sheet Music Edition' |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 816.00 | ||
| 5 | Painted Pub Sign, 'The Windmill'36 x 36 in. (with frame).Note |
N/A | USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | USD 1,088.00 | ||
| 23 | Group of Printed Tartan Ware Desk ArticlesIncluding a group of six miniature books by Sir Walter Scott.The largest 9 x 4 1/2 in., the smallest 3 1/4 x 2 1/4 in. diam.The Collection of Alan and Marilyn Bergman. |
N/A | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 1,088.00 | ||
| 25 | Henry Moore (1898-1968) | Woman Holding a CatCollotype on wove paper |
1949 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 2,992.00 | |
| 29 | Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) | Colombe vollant (l'arc en ciel)Lithograph in colors on Arches |
1952 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 6,120.00 | |
| 34 | Alberto Giacometti (1901-1966) | Sculptor's AtelierEtching in black on wove paper |
1957 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 9,520.00 | |
| 35 | Maximilian Kurzwell (1867-1916) | Der Polster (The Cushion)Woodcut on Japan |
1903 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 2,856.00 | |
| 36 | Jean-Francois Raffaelli (1850-1924) | Le Marchand d'HabitsEtching in black on laid paper, unsigned.8 x 6 in. (sheet) |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 408.00 | |
| 37 | Kathe Kollwitz (1867-1945) | Schwangere FrauEtching and aquatint in black on wove paper |
1910 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 476.00 | |
| 38 | Aristide Maillol (1861-1944) | Daphnis and Chloe |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 272.00 | |
| 39 | Kathe Kollwitz (1867-1945) | Frauenkopf; and Beratung, from A Weaver's Revolt |
c. 1905 and 1895 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,496.00 | |
| 41 | Jean Francois Millet (1814-1875) | La BaratteuseEtching in brown on laid paper, |
c. 1855 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 952.00 | |
| 110 | Al Hirschfeld (1903-2003) | Vincent Gardenia and Dorothy Loudon-In Ballroom |
N/A | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 3,128.00 | |
| 111 | Jim Dine (b. 1935) | Self-Portrait Without GlassesEtching and aquatint in colors on wove paper |
1978 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 272.00 | |
| 112 | Jim Dine (b. 1935) | Bill Clinton RobeWoodcut in colors on wove paper |
1992 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 2,312.00 | |
| 113 | Jim Dine (b. 1935) | A Portrait of the PoetDrypoint in black on Chine colle |
1989 | USD 700.00 - 900.00 | USD 340.00 | |
| 114 | Jim Dine (b. 1935) | CrowAquatint in black on wove paper |
1996 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 1,904.00 | |
| 115 | Jim Dine (b. 1935) | Two Self PortraitsTwo etchings in black on two sheets of wove paper |
1993 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 408.00 | |
| 116 | Jim Dine (b. 1935) | IrishEtching in black on wove paper |
1990 | USD 700.00 - 900.00 | USD 680.00 | |
| 117 | Jim Dine (b. 1935) | Nancy in JerusalemLithograph in black and red on wove paper |
1999 | USD 700.00 - 900.00 | USD 680.00 | |
| 118 | Larry Rivers (1923-2002) | Gershwin BrothersLithographic poster |
1958 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 952.00 | |
| 119 | Joel Grey (b. 1932) | Ventriloquist |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 204.00 | |
| 141 | Handwritten Letter from Colette |
N/A | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 102.00 | ||
| 144 | e. e. cummings (1894-1962) | Group of Three BooksIncluding:A Miscellany, The Argophile Press |
New York 1958 | USD 300.00 - 600.00 | USD 476.00 |
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Sotheby's Book Week
2 June - 9 JulySotheby’s, June 25: Smith, Adam. The Wealth of Nations, on its 250th anniversary. $180,000 to $250,000.Sotheby’s, June 17: Fontana, Lucio. Concetto Spaziale. 1967. Leporello en papier doré. Bel exemplaire signé. €4,000 to $€,000.Sotheby’s, June 25: Fitzgerald, F. Scott. "So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past”. $150,000 to $200,000.Sotheby’s, June 25: Washington, George (as First President). Washington decries “an ostentatious imitation, or mimickry of Royalty” in his Presidency. $250,000 to $500,000.Sotheby’s, June 17: Lope de Vega. Rare manuscrit autographe signé de la préface dédicatoire de "El Cardenal de Belen" (le cardinal de Bethléem), pièce composée en 1610. €40,000 to €60,000. -
Leland Little, June 12: The First Illustrated Edition of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein.Leland Little, June 12: John Morton, Signer of the Declaration of Independence, Signed Pennsylvania Land Survey.Leland Little, June 12: The Scarce Jansson Edition of a Remarkable Early View of London.Leland Little, June 12: Signed Limited Edition of The Works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.Leland Little, June 12: Faden’s Important and Scarce Map of the Southern Campaign of the American Revolution.Leland Little, June 12: William J. Tate (NC, 1869-1953), Archive of the "Original host to the Wright brothers at Kitty Hawk.” -
Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Galileo Galilei. Dialogo sopra i due massimi sistemi del mondo tolemaico, e copernicano. Firenze, 1632Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Saverio Manetti. Storia naturale degli uccelli. Firenze, 1771-76Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Fortunato Depero. Depero futurista. Rovereto, 1927Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Nicolas Visscher. Atlas minor sive totius orbis terrarum contracta delineat ex conatibus. Amsterdam, circa 1649-95Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Andreas Vesalius. Anatomia. Addita nunc. Antiquorum Anatome. Venezia, 1604Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Tristan Tzara and Salvador Dalì. Grains et Issues. Parigi, 1935 -
June 25, 2026 Doyle, June 25: Houdini's biography, boldly signed. $3,000 to $5,000.Doyle, June 25: A volume from Abraham Lincoln's library, signed just before heading to Washington for his inauguration. $20,000 to $30,000.Doyle, June 25: A very early Confederate recruiting manual belonging to the chief commissary in Lee's Army. $600 to $800.Doyle, June 25: Rare hand-colored lithographs of the life of Napoleon. $20,000 to $30,000.Doyle, June 25: The "Holster Atlas" of the American Revolution. $5,000 to $8,000.Doyle, June 25: Jewish ceremonies in fine hand-colored engravings. $7,000 to $10,000.Doyle, June 25: A very rare work on Turkish military costume. $1,000 to $1,500.June 25, 2026 Doyle, June 25: The most important illustrated work on the Mexican-American War. $10,000 to $15,000.Doyle, June 25: The finest illustrated book on Afghanistan. $10,000 to $15,000.Doyle, June 25: Henry Justice Ford St. George rescues the Princess from the horrible Dragon. $2,000 to $3,000.Doyle, June 25: A rare work of Prussian Army uniforms under Frederick William II, with exquisite hand-colored engravings. $800 to $1,200.Doyle, June 25: Lenny Bruce typed letter signed to a Village bohemian during his obscenity trials, with a manuscript note and drawing. $300 to $500.Doyle, June 25: Schiff's scarce Shanghai Sketchbook. $300 to $500.Doyle, June 25: The first accurate published representation of the American flag. $2,000 to $4,000. -
Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 123. Celebrate 250 Years of Independence with Original Stars and Stripes (1790) Est. $1,400 - $1,700Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 20. Keulen's Spectacular Chart of the World Featuring California as an Island (1728) Est. $12,000 - $15,000Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 42. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Fantastic Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $14,000 - $17,000Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 591. Matching Set of 3 Stunning Globe Gores of Eastern Asia from Coronelli's 3.5 Foot Globe (1688) Est. $5,500 - $7,000Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 9. Speed's Popular World Map with Allegorical Representations of the Elements (1651) Est. $14,000 - $17,000Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 168. First Separate Map of Kansas & Nebraska Territories (1854) Est. $5,500 - $7,000Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 43. Only Macrobius Map with Britain Attached to Europe (1515) Est. $800 - $950Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 250. Rare Map of Boston and One of the Earliest Maps of the Revolutionary War (1775) Est. $2,000 - $2,300Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 79. Schenk's Uncommon Map Featuring Two Figurative Title Cartouches (1696) Est. $1,200 - $1,500Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 681. Hand-Colored Image of the Annunciation to the Shepherds (1502) Est. $800 - $950