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Rossini: Modern Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Modern Paintings, Prints & Drawings | Total Sales (EUR) | 8,117.04 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | July 08, 2026 - July 08, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 4,635.00 |
| Sale Number | #182628 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 8,900.00 |
| Total Lots | 434 | ||
| Sold Lots | 111.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 46,526.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 25.58% | High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 73,925.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 323 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 10.98% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81 | Boetti Alighiero (1940-1994) | la cieca |
N/A | EUR 600.00 - 900.00 | EUR 1,550.00 |
| 77 | Picasso Pablo | Vallauris 1962 |
1962 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 768.80 |
| 142 | Cocteau Jean | Visage flamboyant |
N/A | EUR 100.00 - 200.00 | EUR 421.60 |
| 296 | Kandinsky Wassily | The archer |
N/A | EUR 300.00 - 500.00 | EUR 372.00 |
| 120 | Buffet Bernard | Eglise saint Germain |
N/A | EUR 250.00 - 300.00 | EUR 310.00 |
| 128 | Cesar | La poule noire |
N/A | EUR 250.00 - 300.00 | EUR 310.00 |
| 652 | Girard Daniel 19-20; La Fontaine Jean 1621-1695 | Contes & Nouvelles |
1929 | EUR 250.00 - 300.00 | EUR 310.00 |
| 1 | Boucher Lucien | Nova et Vetera sur la vieille terre des chemins nouveaux |
1938 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 248.00 |
| 241 | Fassianos Alekos (1935-2022) | Sans titre |
N/A | EUR 200.00 - 250.00 | EUR 248.00 |
| 267 | Quillivic Rene (1879-1969) | Devant l’atre |
1919 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 248.00 |
| 80 | Alechinsky Pierre | Les impressions originales de Pierre Alechinsky |
2005 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | EUR 198.40 |
| 28 | Busset Maurice | Grand Meeting d’Aviation |
1921 | EUR 150.00 - 250.00 | EUR 186.00 |
| 237 | Eliott Harry (1882-1959) | 12 Books, including: Le Golf |
N/A | EUR 150.00 - 250.00 | EUR 186.00 |
| 303 | Lapicque Charles (1898-1988) | Paysage |
1972 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | EUR 136.40 |
| 177 | Dali Salvador | Monument imperial a la femme-enfant |
N/A | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | EUR 124.00 |
| 265 | Hugo Georges-Victor | Soldats au repos |
1917 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | EUR 124.00 |
| 269 | Icart Louis (1888-1950) | Leda |
1934 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | EUR 105.40 |
| 339 | Messac Ivan | Les chieurs ou enfants polychromes |
N/A | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | EUR 105.40 |
| 163 | Dali Salvador | A la recherche de la 4eme dimension |
N/A | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | EUR 99.20 |
| 310 | Lindstrom Bengt (1925-2008) | Sans titre |
N/A | EUR 1.00 - 100.00 | EUR 99.20 |
| 344 | Mr Strange (1964) | Artic III |
N/A | EUR 20.00 - 30.00 | EUR 93.00 |
| 649 | Garrison Larry Vincent | Nu Feminin au drape rose |
N/A | EUR 70.00 - 100.00 | EUR 93.00 |
| 386 | Sem (1863-1934) | 4 Books, including: Une soiree chez Madeleine Lemaire |
N/A | EUR 70.00 - 100.00 | EUR 86.80 |
| 98 | Bonnard Pierre | La toilette |
1927 | EUR 60.00 - 90.00 | EUR 74.40 |
| 121 | Buffet Bernard;Dali Salvador | Le village alsacien; Shakespeare, All's well That ends well |
1961 | EUR 1.00 - 100.00 | EUR 74.40 |
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Sotheby’s Geek Week
14-15 JulySotheby’s, July 14: Henry De La Beche. "Awful Changes," 1830. $6,000 to $9,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: [Apollo 11]. Flight Plan, Complete Original Printing Signed by Buzz Aldrin. $5,000 to $8,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: Thomas Alva Edison. Documents Establishing and Ending the Edison Electric Railway Company. $20,000 to $30,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: Richard P. Feynman. Feynman's Lectures on Gravitation 1-16, Including the Original Transcriptions of Lectures 12-16 by Morinigo and Wagner, With Richard Feynman's Manuscript Notations, 1971. $12,000 to $18,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: [Apollo 9]. A Group of Manuals and Mission Documents used by Stuart Roosa as a member of the Astronaut Support Crew. $5,000 to $8,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: [BYTE: The Small Systems Journal]. A collection of early foundational issues of Byte: The Small Systems Journal, with rare hardcover editions. $5,000 to $8,000. -
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July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Inundation papyrus. P.Michael 4, the ‘Inundation papyrus’, a geographical account of the Nile near Canopus, in Greek, remains of two columns from a manuscript scroll on papyrus, Egypt, second century CE. £12,000-18,000Forum, July 16: Book of Hours, use of Sarum, manuscript on vellum, 6 full-page miniatures, with famous Middle English inscriptions, Southern Netherlands for the English market, [c.1430]. £30,000-50,000Forum, July 16: Qu'ran, Arabic manuscript on burnished, stencilled, and gold-flecked paper, 447ff., Sultanate Gujarat, Ahmadabad, [after 1411 but no later than 1442]. £15,000-20,000Forum Auctions
The 10th Anniversary Sale
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July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Turner (William). A New boke of the natures and properties of all wines that are commonly vsed here in England, rare first edition of the first English book on wine, By William Seres, 1568. £20,000-£30,000Forum, July 16: Spenser (Edmund). The Faerie Queene. first edition, Printed [by John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, 1590. £30,000-40,000Forum, July 16: Shakespeare (William). The Comedie of Errors, extracted from the first folio, Isaac Jaggard and Edward Blount, 1623. £15,000-20,000Forum Auctions
The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Fleming (Ian). Casino Royale, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, 1953. £40,000-60,000Forum, July 16: d'Agoty (Jacques-Fabien Gautier). Anatomie de la Tête, first edition, Paris, chez le Sieur Gautier, 1748. £10,000-15,000Forum, July 16: Martial Arts.- Lee (Bruce). 'Praying Mantis style' Kung Fu book, containing numerous annotations, diagrams and graphs in Bruce Lee's hand, c. 1960. £50,000-70,000Forum Auctions
The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Warre (Capt. Henry James). Sketches in North America and the Oregon Territory, first edition, rare hand-coloured issue, 1848. £30,000-40,000Forum, July 16: Norie (John William). The Marine Atlas, or Seaman's Complete Pilot for all the principal places in the known world..., 1826. £30,000-50,000Forum, July 16: Mao Tse-tung.- Kim Il-sung.-[Note book for visitors from China to Korea], signed by Mao and Kim, [Beijing, 1954]. £10,000-15,000