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Rago Arts and Auctions: The Color Revolution. Rare & Important Posters

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Auction Name The Color Revolution. Rare & Important Posters Total Sales (USD) 491,989.00
Auction Date November 19, 2025 - November 19, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 404,900.00
Sale Number #111925a High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 524,000.00
Total Lots 228
Sold Lots 110.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 1,163,700.00
% of Lots Sold 48.25% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 1,478,600.00
Unsold Lots 118 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 33.27%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
142 Leonetto Cappiello 1875--1942

Americano Poccardi : Maquette

1922 USD 30,000.00 - 40,000.00 USD 50,800.00
125 Theophile-Alexandre Steinlen 1859--1923

Affiches Charles Verneau. "La Rue" vintage poster

1896 USD 25,000.00 - 30,000.00 USD 40,640.00
161 Leonetto Cappiello 1875--1942

"VOV" / Harlequin : Maquette

1922 USD 22,000.00 - 28,000.00 USD 22,860.00
210 Alphonse Mucha 1860--1939

Bieres de la Meuse vintage poster

1897 USD 10,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD 21,590.00
231 Leopoldo Metlicovitz 1868--1944

Flouvella vintage poster

c.1910 USD 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD 20,320.00
216 Alphonse Mucha 1860--1939

Exposition de St. Louis vintage poster

1903 USD 16,000.00 - 20,000.00 USD 17,160.00
114 A.M. Cassandre (Adolphe Jean-Marie Mouron) 1901--1968

Perrier vintage poster

1948 USD 12,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 12,700.00
213 Alphonse Mucha 1860--1939

The Stars / Etoile du Soir vintage poster

1902 USD 10,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD 12,540.00
169 Leonetto Cappiello 1875--1942

Mistinguett / Casino de Paris vintage poster

1920 USD 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD 9,525.00
211 Alphonse Mucha 1860--1939

Medee vintage poster

1898 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 9,240.00
219 Alphonse Mucha 1860--1939

Le Pater

1899 USD 10,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD 9,240.00
127 Theophile-Alexandre Steinlen 1859--1923

Motocycles Comiot vintage poster

1899 USD 12,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 8,890.00
217 Alphonse Mucha 1860--1939

Vin des Incas vintage poster

1897 USD 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 8,580.00
126 Theophile-Alexandre Steinlen 1859--1923

Chocolats / Thes Cie Francaise vintage poster

1895 USD 10,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD 8,255.00
274

Grand Prix de L'Automobile Club de Tunisie vintage poster

1935 USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 7,620.00
181 Georges de Feure 1868--1943

A Jeanne d'Arc vintage poster

1896 USD 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 7,260.00
197 Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec 1864--1901

La Loge au Mascaron Dore / Le Missionnaire vintage poster

1894 USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD 6,985.00
212 Alphonse Mucha 1860--1939

Sarah Bernhardt / La Plume vintage poster

1896 USD 7,000.00 - 9,000.00 USD 6,600.00
128 Theophile-Alexandre Steinlen 1859--1923

Chat Noir / Prochainement vintage poster

1896 USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 USD 6,350.00
165 Leonetto Cappiello 1875--1942

Colonia Arnaldi Uscio / Risanatevi! vintage poster

1922 USD 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 6,350.00
124 Theophile-Alexandre Steinlen 1859--1923

Chat Noir / Ce Soir vintage poster

1896 USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 5,940.00
215 Alphonse Mucha 1860--1939

Times of the Day / Eclat du Jour vintage poster

1899 USD 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 5,940.00
167 Leonetto Cappiello 1875--1942

Triple-Sec Fournier vintage poster

1907 USD 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 5,334.00
220 Louis Theophile Hingre 1832--1911

Theophile Roederer & Co. / Champagne vintage poster

1897 USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 5,280.00
299 Gabriel Carriat-Rolant

Israel : Maquette

USD 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 5,280.00
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