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Dirk Soulis Auctions: 19th Annual Winter Art Auction

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Auction Name 19th Annual Winter Art Auction Total Sales (USD) 89,298.00
Auction Date December 07, 2024 - December 07, 2024 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 52,700.00
Sale Number #120724 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 80,250.00
Total Lots 89
Sold Lots 75 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 59,200.00
% of Lots Sold 84.27% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 90,350.00
Unsold Lots 14 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 98.84%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
99 Grant Wood (1891-1942)

July Fifteenth

1938 USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 10,455.00
98 Grant Wood (1891-1942)

Fertility

1939 USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 9,225.00
100 Thomas Hart Benton (1889-1975)

Self Portrait

1972 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 7,380.00
105 Thomas Hart Benton (Missouri, 1889-1975)

Old Man Reading

1941 USD 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 USD 3,198.00
103 Wuanita Smith (1866-1959)

New Birthday Clothes, Hopi Girl

Circa 1930. USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 2,952.00
110 Thomas Hart Benton (Missouri, 1889-1975)

The Little Fisherman

1967 USD 1,800.00 - 2,400.00 USD 2,952.00
101 Thomas Hart Benton (1889-1975)

Sunday Morning

1939 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,460.00
106 Thomas Hart Benton (Missouri, 1889-1975)

Edge of Town

1938 USD 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 USD 2,460.00
102 Howard Norton Cook (1901-1980)

Snow and 'Dobe

1926 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 2,214.00
107 Thomas Hart Benton (Missouri, 1889-1975)

Morning Train (a.k.a. Soldier's Farewell)

1943 USD 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 USD 2,214.00
22 Charles Banks Wilson (1918-2013)

Hill Dance

1943 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,968.00
109 Charles Banks Wilson (Oklahoma, 1918-2013)

War Dance for Little Indians

1941 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,968.00
108 Charles Banks Wilson (Oklahoma, 1918-2013)

Visiting Indians

1941 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,845.00
130 Coy Avon (C.A.) Seward (Kansas, 1884-1939)

Aspens - Hondo Canyon

1928 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 1,845.00
171 William Judson Dickerson (1904-1972)

Penitentes, #2

1927 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 1,722.00
172 William Judson Dickerson (1904-1972)

Penitentes, #1

1927 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 1,722.00
115 Ilya Bolotowsky (1907-1981)

Segmented Oval

1975 USD 500.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,599.00
112 Bror Julius Olsson Nordfeldt (1878-1955)

Rio en Medio

1936 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,230.00
120 Barbara (Cook) Latham (New Mexico, 1896-1989)

Saturday Morning Market, Taos Plaza

Circa 1950 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,230.00
148 Kerr Eby (1889-1946)

The Devil's Back

1939 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 1,230.00
170 William Judson Dickerson (1904-1972)

Penitentes, #3

1927 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 1,230.00
114 Charles Banks Wilson (1918-2013)

The Capitol Series

1976 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,107.00
118 Gene Kloss (New Mexico, 1903-1996)

Morning at the Pueblo

1975 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,107.00
121 Howard Norton Cook (1901-1980)

Tio Vivo #2

1949 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 1,107.00
104 Ross Eugene Braught (New York / Kansas City, 1898-1983)

Kingston Ten Miles

1931 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,045.50
  • High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Ellis Smith Prints unsigned. 20” by 16”.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: United typothetae of America presidents. Pictures of 37 UTA presidents 46th annual convention United typothetae of America Cincinnati 1932.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec signed Paper Impressionism Art Prints. MayMilton 9 1/2” by 13” Reine de Joie 9 1/2” by 13”.
    High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Aberle’ Ballet editions. 108th triumph, American season spring and summer 1944.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Puss ‘n Boots. 1994 Charles Perrult All four are signed by Andreas Deja
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Specimen book of type faces. Job composition department, Philadelphia gazette publishing company .
    High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: An exhibit of printed books, Bridwell library.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur Court By Mark Twain 1889.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 1963 Philadelphia Eagles official program.
    High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 8 - Esquire the magazine for men 1954.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: The American printer, July 1910.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Leaves of grass 1855 by Walt Whitman.
  • Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: William Shakespeare.
    The Poems and Sonnets of William Shakespeare, 1960. 7,210 USD
    Sotheby’s: Charles Dickens.
    A Christmas Carol, First Edition, 1843. 17,500 USD
    Sotheby’s: William Golding.
    Lord of the Flies, First Edition, 1954. 5,400 USD
    Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: Lewis Carroll.
    Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There, Inscribed First Edition, 1872. 25,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: J.R.R. Tolkien.
    The Hobbit, First Edition, 1937. 12,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: John Milton.
    Paradise Lost, 1759. 5,400 USD