Christian Hesse Auktionen: Modern Art, Valuable Books, Special: Artists’ Books of the 20th Century, 33, Hamburg
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- May 30, 2026 - May 30, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 365 | Jean Jacques Sempe | Jean Jacques Sempe. Le violoniste. 1978 |
1978 | EUR 600.00 - 900.00 | EUR 1,364.00 | |
| 367 | Andy Warhol | Andy Warhol. Joseph Beuys. 1980 |
Munchen | 1980 | EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | EUR 2,480.00 |
| 368 | Wiener Werkstatte | Wiener Werkstatte – Ver sacrum. 1898–1910 |
Wien | 1898–1910 | EUR 600.00 - 900.00 | EUR 806.00 |
| 369 | Wiener Werkstatte | Wiener Werkstatte – Ver Sacrum. 1903 |
Wien | 1903 | EUR 1,300.00 - 2,000.00 | EUR 4,712.00 |
| 370 | Wiener Werkstatte | Wiener Werkstatte – Das Interieur. 1900 |
Wien | 1900 | EUR 350.00 - 500.00 | EUR 434.00 |
| 371 | Wiener Werkstatte | Wiener Werkstatte – Cabaret Fledermaus. 1907 |
1907 | EUR 300.00 - 450.00 | EUR 1,240.00 | |
| 373 | Wiener Werkstatte | Wiener Werkstatte – Modeentwurfe. 1910 |
1910 | EUR 450.00 - 700.00 | Not Sold | |
| 374 | Wiener Werkstatte | Wiener Werkstatte – Stoffe der Wiener Werkstatte. 1915 |
Zurich | 1915 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 378 | Wiener Werkstatte | Wiener Werkstatte – Drei Drucksachen. 1908–1918 |
1908–1918 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 379 | Adolf Loss | Wiener Werkstatte – Adolf Loss. Das Wiener Weh (Wiener Werkstatte). Eine Abrechnung! 1927 |
1927 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 248.00 | |
| 380 | Gisela Reschke | Wiener Werkstatte – Gisela Reschke. Max Morgenstern, Josef Hoffmann und die Wiener Werkstatte. 2018 |
Hamburg | 2018 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 372.00 |
| 381 | El Lissitzky | El Lissitzky – H. P. Berlange. Fr[ank] Lloyd Wright. 1921 |
Amsterdam | 1921 | EUR 1,300.00 - 2,000.00 | EUR 1,984.00 |
| 382 | El Lissitzky | El Lissitzky. Neues Bauen in der Welt. 1930 |
Wien | 1930 | EUR 600.00 - 900.00 | EUR 1,240.00 |
| 383 | Neues Bauen in der Welt. 1930–1932 |
Wien | 1930–1932 | EUR 650.00 - 1,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 384 | Herbert Hoffmann | Herbert Hoffmann. Die neue Raumkunst 1930 |
Stuttgart | 1930 | EUR 280.00 - 400.00 | EUR 496.00 |
| 385 | Fritz Kaiser | Fuhrer durch die Ausstellung »Entartete Kunst«. [1937] |
Berlin | 1937 | EUR 300.00 - 450.00 | EUR 620.00 |
| 386 | hudson | Zwolf Propagandapostkarten des franzosischen Widerstands. 1944 |
1944 | EUR 600.00 - 900.00 | EUR 992.00 | |
| 387 | Albert K. Burmester | Albert K. Burmester. Die Erde reisst. [1938] |
Bremen, Leipzig und Wien | 1938 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 297.60 |
| 388 | Alfred Renger-Patzsch | Alfred Renger-Patzsch. Die Welt ist schon. 1928/1929 |
Munchen | 1928 | EUR 650.00 - 1,000.00 | EUR 4,464.00 |
| 389 | New Vision in Photography. 1946 |
1946 | EUR 800.00 - 1,200.00 | EUR 1,612.00 | ||
| 390 | Harry Patzer | Harry Patzer. Blind. 1983 |
Leipzig | 1983 | EUR 300.00 - 450.00 | EUR 372.00 |
| 391 | Heures a lusaige de Romme tout au long sans riens requerir. 1509 |
Paris | 1509 | EUR 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | EUR 32,240.00 | |
| 392 | Otto Brunfels | Natur – Otto Brunfels. Contrafayt Kreuterbuch. 1532 |
Strassburg | 1532 | EUR 1,300.00 - 2,000.00 | EUR 6,200.00 |
| 393 | Aloys Galvani | Natur – Aloys Galvani. Abhandlung uber die Krafte der thierischen Elektrizitat auf die Bewegung der |
Prag | 1793 | EUR 500.00 - 750.00 | EUR 744.00 |
| 394 | Johann Sebastian Bach | Johann Sebastian Bach. Grosse Passions Musik [1830] |
Berlin | 1830 | EUR 900.00 - 1,200.00 | Not Sold |
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