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Clars Auction Gallery: The Warehouse | December

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Auction Name The Warehouse | December Total Sales (USD) 4,991.10
Auction Date December 21, 2024 - December 21, 2024 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 4,945.00
Sale Number #122124 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 9,680.00
Total Lots 112
Sold Lots 53 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 11,220.00
% of Lots Sold 47.32% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 21,530.00
Unsold Lots 59 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 23.18%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
9825 Kawase Hasui -

Winter Moon at Toyamagahara. Woodblock print

1931 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 425.75
9560 Emmanuel Montoya (American, b. 1952)

Entre la Luna Y Nosotros

1985 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 327.50
9615 American School (20th century)

Abstract Figure

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 262.00
9821 Totoya Hokkei (1780-1850) -

Mt.Fuji Above Clouds. Japanese woodblock print

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 196.50
9522 Leonard Baskin (American, 1922-2000)

Untitled

USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 163.75
9528 After Hokusai (Japanese, 1760-1849)

The Great Wave Off Kanagawa

USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 163.75
9559 After Alexander Calder (American, 1898-1976)

Les Fleches from "Derriere le Miroir Special Number 173," 1968

1968 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 163.75
9557 Marianne Diffenderfer (American, 20th/21st century)

Two-Step

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 131.00
9558 Marianne Diffenderfer (American, 20th/21st century)

Refraction

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 131.00
9563 After William Adolphe Bouguereau (French, 1825-1905)

The Birth of Venus

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 131.00
9564 After William Adolphe Bouguereau (French, 1825-1905)

The Nymphs

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 131.00
9574 Mihail Mikhailovich Chemiakin (Russian, b. 1943)

Skull from "The Metaphysical Series," lithograph

USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 131.00
9586 After Thomas Gainsborough (British, 1727-1788)

The Blue Boy

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 131.00
9819 Chinese school -

Landscape. Ink and color on silk

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 131.00
9820 Totoya Hokkei (1780-1850) -

Eggplant and Pepper. Japanese woodblock print

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 131.00
9907

Chinese Jades in the Collection of Stanley Charles Nott.

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 131.00
9151

Three Aragon Ballroom 1950s concert lobby posters

1950s USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 98.25
9524 (lot of 2) American School (20th century)

Kermit the Frog and Big Bird

USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 98.25
9550 (lot of 2) E. Milan (20th century)

Casa I and "Casa II," offset prints

USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 98.25
9572 First Nations School (20th century)

Fish

USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 98.25
9596 Hoi Lebadang (Vietnamese, 1921-2015)

La Riviere Orange

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 98.25
9610 Earl Cavis Kerkam (American, 1891-1965)

Girl in Green

1926 USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 98.25
9520 After Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669)

Jupiter and Antiope

USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 65.50
9532 (lot of 2) After Camille Pissarro and Pierre-Auguste Renoir (20th century)

Impressionist Garden Scenes

USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 65.50
9535 Gustav Wilhelm Kraus (German, 1804-1852)

Hohenschwangau Von Der Nordostseite

circa 1837 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 65.50
  • 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