Christies: Online: MICA: THE COLLECTION OF MICA ERTEGUN
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Online: MICA: THE COLLECTION OF MICA ERTEGUN | Total Sales (USD) | 231,210.00 |
| Auction Date | December 17, 2024 - December 17, 2024 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 112,300.00 |
| Sale Number | #23955 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 167,800.00 |
| Total Lots | 80 | ||
| Sold Lots | 80 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 112,300.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 100.00% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 167,800.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 0 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 137.79% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1247 | John James Audubon, 1971--72 | The Birds of America, in elephant folio |
1971--72. | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 20,160.00 |
| 1391 | WILLIAM BAUMGARTEN & CO., NEW YORK AND CHICAGO | Group of five renderings of internal theatre elevations |
USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 10,710.00 | |
| 1402 | FRANK HARRISON REDELIUS (1925-2011) | Spotted Tulip and Butterfly and White Petunias in an Abalone Shell: A Pair of Works |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 10,710.00 | |
| 1448 | ALFRED HOFKUNST (1942-2004) | Ciel de Provence |
circa 1975 | USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 10,080.00 |
| 1278 | LARRY RIVERS (1923-2002) | Ahmet's Wife |
1973 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 9,450.00 |
| 1347 | Marie, Queen of Romania, 1923. | Ode to Roumania |
April 1923. | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 9,450.00 |
| 1343 | Various, 19th century | Group of seven plate books depicting Turkish costumes and views, with manuscript map fragment |
19th century. | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 7,560.00 |
| 1442 | VARIOUS ARTISTS | 11 Pop Artists, Volume I: two prints |
1966 | USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | USD 7,560.00 |
| 1286 | FLORENCE HENRI (1893-1982) | Sans titre |
1926 | USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | USD 6,930.00 |
| 1439 | TOM WESSELMANN (1931-2004) | Cut-Out Nude, from 11 Pop Artist's, Volume I |
1965 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 6,930.00 |
| 1440 | TOM WESSELMANN (1931-2004) | Nude, from 11 Pop Artists, Volume II |
1965 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 6,300.00 |
| 1449 | MEL RAMOS (1935-2018) | Tobacco Rose, from 11 Pop Artists, Volume II |
1965 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 6,300.00 |
| 1287 | VARIOUS ARTISTS | Two prints |
1961 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 6,048.00 |
| 1291 | DAVID HOCKNEY (B. 1937) | Serenade, from The Blue Guitar |
1976-1977 | USD 2,200.00 - 2,800.00 | USD 6,048.00 |
| 1248 | J.F. Miller, 1796 | Figures of rare and curious quadrupeds, birds, &c. |
1796 | USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | USD 5,670.00 |
| 1447 | JOHN JAMES (b. 1947) | Exotic Show (Soho) |
USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 5,670.00 | |
| 1344 | Arif Pacha, 1863 | Les anciens costumes de l'Empire Ottoman |
[1863]. | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 5,040.00 |
| 1251 | Ernest Hemingway, 1924--1962 | Collection of 31 literary contributions |
1924--1962. | USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | USD 4,410.00 |
| 1450 | MEL RAMOS (1935-2018) | Chic, from 11 Pop Artists, Volume I |
1965 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 4,032.00 |
| 1245 | UTAGAWA KUNISADA (1786-1864) | The Sumo Wrestler Ikuzuki Geitazaemon Fighting with Others |
circa 1844 | USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 3,780.00 |
| 1342 | The Republic of Venice, 1788 | Sublime Porte -- Manuscript letter of credence to the Ottoman Empire |
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 3,780.00 | |
| 1345 | Various, 17th--18th centuries | Group of three early works on Turkish history and culture |
17th--18th centuries. | USD 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 3,780.00 |
| 1348 | RENE MAGRITTE (1898--1967) | La fidelite des images |
1976 | USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | USD 3,276.00 |
| 1441 | KEES VAN DONGEN (1877-1968) | Charles Baudelaire, Les Fleurs du Mal: one print |
1966-1969 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 3,276.00 |
| 1446 | JOHN JAMES (b. 1947) | Swanky Modes, Camden Town |
1999 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 3,276.00 |
