Rossini: Photo Themes 13, 179396, Paris

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
May 12, 2026 - May 12, 2026
Page Size: 200 items in 8 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
151 Jean Cocteau and Aragon

Jean Cocteau and Aragon During the C.N.E. annual sale

1952 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
152 Yan MORVAN (Born 1954)

Portrait of a man in his office

2000 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
153 Henri MANUEL (1874-1947)

Fashion studio photograph

c. 1930 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
154 Henri MANUEL (1874-1947)

Fashion, evening dress, designed by the French haute couture house "Callot Soeurs"

c. 1940 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
155 Willy MAYWALD (1907-1985)

Fashion show for the new Jacques Fath Haute Couture collection

c. 1950 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
156 Jacques DECAUX

Fashion, black wool dress with scarf - ermine hood, created by "Revillon Freres"

1956 EUR 80.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
157 Paul POPPER (1903-1969)

The London Nylon Show

London 1960 EUR 100.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
158 "Fur ... For cars ..."

Fur ... For cars ...

September 24, 1968 EUR 100.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
159 Johnny Weissmuller

Johnny Weissmuller The swimmer and actor known as "Tarzan" visits Paris by night.

August 26, 1949 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
160

"Quelle belle ivoire" (What beautiful ivory) Portrait of dancer Jeanne d'Ivoire

c. 1960 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
161 Adolphe SYLVAIN (1920-1991)

Portrait of a young Tahitian woman, Tahiti

c. 1960 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
162 Adolphe SYLVAIN (1920-1991)

Portrait of a topless Tahitian woman, Tahiti

c. 1960 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
163 Miss Europe

Miss Europe election, final touches

c. 1970 EUR 80.00 - 100.00 EUR 78.36
164 Fashion

Monokini, female nude

c. 1970 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 111.01
165 Francis SCHLOWSKY (born 1949)

Lisa, Fire Island

1983 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
166 Feminine Nude

Feminine Nude Le dos

c. 1990 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 124.07
167 Jean-Loup de SAUVERZAC

Fashion

c. 1970 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 104.48
168 Michael ROBERTS (1947-2023)

Sewing workshops, seamstresses

c. 1990 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
169 Michael ROBERTS (1947-2023)

Atelier de Haute-Couture, fashion

c. 1990 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
170 Michael ROBERTS (1947-2023)

Portrait of Italian fashion designer Gianni Versace with a model

c. 1990 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 261.20
171 Michael ROBERTS (1947-2023)

Detail of a hat, feathers, Philip Treacy fashion show

1997 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
172 Michael ROBERTS (1947-2023)

Detail of a hat, Philip Treacy fashion show

1997 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
173 Michael ROBERTS (1947-2023)

Fashion

1997 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 150.19
174 Michael ROBERTS (1947-2023)

Gin Clarke "McQueen", Alexander McQueen fashion show

2018 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 130.60
175 Michael ROBERTS (1947-2023)

Suzy Menkes, Janine Samet, Bridget Foley at the Alaia fashion show, Paris

2003 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
  • Sotheby’s
    Shelf Life: Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper from the Library of Stanley J. Seeger and Christopher Cone
    25 June – July 7
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Ludwig van Beethoven. Autograph sketches for the overture "Die Weihe des Hauses", op.124, [1822], UNPUBLISHED. £150,000 to £200,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice, 1813, first edition, 3 volumes, contemporary half calf. £50,000 to £70,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Walt Whitman. Leaves of Grass, Brooklyn, 1855, first edition, first issue, original green cloth, the Doheny copy. £50,000 to £70,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Binding—Sangorski & Sutcliffe—Omar Khayyam. Rubaiyat, London, 1872, third edition, in a magnificent jewelled Peacock binding. £15,000 to £20,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: George Eliot. Middlemarch, Edinburgh and London, 1871, first edition in the original parts. £20,000 to £30,000.
  • Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: Hassall (Joan) A large collection of over 300 original woodblocks of engravings for various books, v.d., with Hassall's engraver's glass water-globe (Qty) - Est. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, July 9: Eragny Press.- [Bradley (Katherine Harris) & Edith Emma Cooper], "Michael Field." Whym Chow, Flame of Love, one of only 27 copies, inscribed by Bradley, the rarest book from the press, 1914. - Est. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, July 9: [Moore (Thomas Sturge)] [Wood Engravings], 71 wood-engravings printed by David Chambers from the original blocks, the only set on Japanese Hosho paper, from an edition of 5 sets, [1970]. - Est. £3,000-4,000
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: La Fontaine (Jean de) Contes et Nouvelles en vers, 2 vol., engraved plates after Eisen, fine early 19th century blue morocco, gilt, by Bradel l'ainé, Amsterdam [Paris], 1762. - Est. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, July 9: Erotica.- Prostitution.- Pretty Women of Paris (The); Their Names and Addresses, Qualities and Faults..., [Paris], privately printed at the Press of the Prefecture de Police, 1883. - Est. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, July 9: Vale Press.- Ricketts (Charles) & Lucien Pissarro. De la Typographie et de l'Harmonie de la Page Imprimée…, [one of 216 copies], bound in dark blue morocco tooled in gilt, by Sarah T.Prideaux, 1898. - Est. £1,000-1,500
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: Martin (John) Illustrations of the Bible, complete set of 20 mezzotints, good impressions, rarely found in early states, [c.1831-1835]. - Est. £1,000-1,500
    Forum, July 9: Golden Cockerel Press.- Four Gospels of the Lord Jesus Christ (The), one of 500 copies, Mary Gill's copy, Waltham St. Lawrence, 1931 with a signed proof of engraving on japon numbered 10/10 (2) - Est. £5,000-7,000
    Forum, July 9: Boccaccio (Giovanni) The Decameron, 3 vol., vol.1 extra-illustrated by John Buckland Wright with c.150 erotic original drawings in pen & ink and pencil, 1886 [extra-illustrated c.1940]. - Est. £10,000-15,000
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: Cox (Morris) Collection of Gogmagog Press Books, 35 vol., rare complete collection of printed books issued by the press, limited editions, most signed by Cox, 1957-83. - Est. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, July 9: Wynkyn de Worde.- [Terentius Afer (Publius)] [Comedie...], [Paris, Josse Badius: sold in London by Wynkyn de Worde, & others], [15 July 1504]. - Est. £4,000-6,000
    Forum, July 9: Mosley (James) Ornamented Types. Twenty-Three Alphabets from the Foundry of Louis John Pouchée, 2 vol., one of 10 copies for presentation, from an edition of 210, 1992-93. - Est. £1,000-2,000
  • Freeman’s, June 30. Thomas Jefferson’s “Birth of the New Nation” letter, carried to Paris with the Treaty of Peace, by a Jewish patriot. $100,000-200,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. “The rockets’ red glare.” A British midshipman’s log recording the bombardment of Fort McHenry. $60,000-80,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. The Critical Promotion of a Naval Hero, Oliver Hazard Perry Commission signed by James Madison, 1812. $40,000-60,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. Born in the USA: First Day of Printing in the United States, July 4, 1776. $15,000-25,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. One of the Earliest Printed Announcements of American Independence, in the Exceedingly Rare Original Wrappers, 1776. $10,000-15,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. "The Two Big Guns of the N.Y. Yanks": A Striking Type 1 Press Photograph of Lou Gehrig's Hands. $8,000-12,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. A Unique Contemporary Manuscript Account of Joseph Smith's Final Words to His Followers, the Day Before his Violent Death. $8,000-12,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. The State of Minnesota Officially Certifies the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution Of the United States. $8,000-12,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. Extraordinarily Large Manuscript Petition Signed by a Who's Who of Colonial New York to Queen Anne from the Colony of New York. $8,000-12,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. Mickey Mantle's First Cover: The Earliest Front-Page Newspaper Image of Mickey Mantle, "Something Good from Joplin". $8,000-12,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. A Call to Arms in the Months Following the Declaration of Independence: An Early Continental Army Recruitment Poster. $6,000-9,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. Samuel Jones, the Statesman Behind the Newly Discovered "Jones Declaration": His Annotated Set Used in His Working Law Library. $6,000-9,000.