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Swann, June 17: Lot 13: Arthur Rackham, Candlelight, pen and ink, circa 1900.Swann, June 17: Lot 28: Harold Von Schmidt, "I Asked Jim If He Wanted To Accompany Us To Teach The Hanneseys A Lesson.", oil on canvas, 1957.Swann, June 17: Lot 96: Arthur Szyk, Thumbelina, gouache and pencil, 1945.Swann, June 17: Lot 101: D.R. Sexton, The White Rabbit And Bill The Lizard, watercolor and gouache, 1932.Swann, June 17: Lot 127: Miguel Covarrubias, Bradypus Tridactilus. Three-Toed Sloth, gouache, circa 1953.Swann, June 17: Lot 132: William Pène Du Bois, 2 Illustrations: Balloon Merry Go Round On The Ground And In The Air, pen and ink and wash, 1947.Swann, June 17: Lot 137: Lee Lorenz, Confetti Hourglass, mixed media, 1973.Swann, June 17: Lot 181: Norman Rockwell, Portrait Of Floyd Jerome Patten (Editor At Boy's Life Magazine), charcoal, circa 1915.Swann, June 17: Lot 188: Ludwig Bemelmans, Rue De Buci, Paris, casein, watercolor, ink and gouache, 1955.Swann, June 17: Lot 263: Maurice Sendak, Sundance Childrens Theater Poster Preliminary Sketch, pencil, 1988.
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Fonsie Mealy’s
Rare Books & Collectors’ Sale
April 30th & May 1stFonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Taylor (Geo.) & Skinner (A.) Maps of the Roads of Ireland, Surveyed 1777. Lond. & Dublin 1778. €500 to €750.Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Messingham (Thos.) Florilegium Insulae Sanctorum seu Vitae et Acta Sanctorum Hibernia, Paris 1624. €350 to €500.Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Heaney (Seamus). The Haw Lantern, L. (Faber & Faber) 1987, First Edn., Signed and dated. €225 to €350.Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Valencey (Lt. Col. Chas.) Collectanea de Rebus Hibernicis, Vols. I-IV, 4 vols. Dublin 1786. €400 to €600.Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Powerscourt (Viscount). A Description and History of Powerscourt, Lond. 1903. €350 to €500.Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Moryson (Fynes). An Itinerary ... Containing His Ten Yeeres Travel Through the Twelve Dominions of Germany, Bohermerland, Sweitzerland…, Lond. (John Beale) 1617. €700 to €1,000.Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: After Buffon, Birds of Europe, c. 1820. Approx. 120 fine hd. cold. plts., mor. backed boards. €125 to €250.Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Dunlevy (Andrew). An Teagasg Criosduidhe De Reir Ceasda agus Freagartha... The Catechism or Christian Doctrine by Way of Question and Answer, Paris (James Guerin) 1742. €400 to €700.Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: The Georgian Society Records of Eighteen-Century Domestic Architecture in Dublin, 5 vols. Complete, Dublin 1909-1913. €500 to €750.Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Scale (Bernard). An Hibernian Atlas or General Description of the Kingdom of Ireland, L. (Robert Sayer & John Bennet) 1776. €625 to €850.Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: [Johnson (Rev. Samuel)]. Julian the Apostate Being a Short Account of his Life, together with a Comparison of Popery and Paganism,L. (Langley Curtis) 1682. €300 to €400.Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Nichlson (Wm.) Illustrator. An Almanac of Twelve Sports, Lond. 1898. €300 to €400.Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Heaney (Seamus) trans. The Light of the Leaves, 2 vols., Mexico (Imprenta de los Tropicos/Bunholt) 1999. €1,500 to €2,000.Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Fleming (Ian). Moonraker, L. (Jonathan Cape) 1955. €1,500 to €2,000.Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Heaney (Seamus) & Egan (Felim) artist. Squarings, Twelve Poems, D. (Hieroglyph Editions Ltd.) 1991. €1,750 to €2,250. -
Dominic Winter Auctioneers
May 14
Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & ExplorationDominic Winter, May 14: (Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie). Voyage Pittoresque de la Grece, 2 vols, 1st edition, 1782-1822. £2,000-3,000Dominic Winter, May 14: Gentlemen's Magazine and Historical Chronicle, by Sylvanus Urban, 11 volumes. £700-1,000Dominic Winter, May 14: Shackleton (Ernest). The Heart of the Antarctic, 2 vols, 1st ed, presentation copy, 1909. £2,000-3,000Dominic Winter Auctioneers
May 14
Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & ExplorationDominic Winter, May 14: Drayton (Michael). Poly Olbion..., London: 1622. £2,000-3,000Dominic Winter, May 14: Scheuchzer (Johann Jacob). Ouresiphoites Helveticus, 4 parts in 1, 2nd ed, 1723. £3,000-4,000Dominic Winter, May 14: Roberts (Henry, after). Chart of the NW Coast of America and NE Coast of Asia ..., [1784]. £500-800Dominic Winter Auctioneers
May 14
Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & ExplorationDominic Winter, May 14: World. Maffei (Giovanni), Indiarum orientalium Occidentaliumque Descriptio..., 1589. £1,200-1,500Dominic Winter, May 14: World. Ortelius (Abraham), Typus Orbis Terrarum, [1598]. £2,000-3,000Dominic Winter, May 14: Bible [English]. [The Holy Bible, Conteyning the Old Testament, and the New..., 1613]. £2,000-3,000Dominic Winter Auctioneers
May 14
Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & ExplorationDominic Winter, May 14: Taylor (John). All the Workes of John Taylor the Water-Poet..., 1630. £1,000-1,500Dominic Winter, May 14: Pierpont Morgan Collection. Catalogue of the Morgan Collection of Chinese Porcelains, 1904 & 1906. £2,000-3,000 -
Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025Gonnelli: Pietro Aquila, Psyche and Proserpina,1690. Starting price 140€Gonnelli: Jacques Gamelin, Memento homo quia pulvis es et in pulverem reverteris, 1779. Starting price 300€Gonnelli: Giorgio Ghisi, The final Judgement, 1680. Starting price 480€Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025Gonnelli Goya y Lucientes Francisco, Los Proverbios.1877. Starting price 1000 €Gonnelli: Domenico Peruzzini, Long bearded old man, 1660. Starting price 2200€Gonnelli: Enea Vico, Leda and the Swan,1542. Starting price 140€Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025Gonnelli: Andrea Del Sarto [school of], San Giovanni Battista, 1570. Starting price 25000€Gonnelli: Carlo Maratta, Virgin Mary and Jesus, 1660. Starting Price 1200€Gonnelli: Louis Brion de La Tour, Sphére de Copernic Sphere de Ptolemée / Le Systême de Ptolemée. Le Systême de Ticho-Brahe…, 1766. Starting price 180€Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025Gonnelli: Marc’Antonio Dal Re, Ville di Delizia o Siano Palaggi Camparecci nello Stato di Milano Divise in Sei Tomi Con espressevi le Piante…, Tomo Primo, 1726. Starting price 7000€Gonnelli: Katsushika Hokusai, Bird on a branch, 1843. Starting price 100€
Christies: Maurice Sendak: Artist, Collector, Connoisseur, 23946, New York
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- June 10, 2025 - June 10, 2025
Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
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1 | REMBRANDT HARMENSZ VAN RIJN (1606-1669) | The Angel Appearing to the Shepherds |
1634 | USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | USD 35,280.00 | |
2 | FRANCISCO DE GOYA Y LUCIENTES (1746-1828) | Los Proverbios: three plates |
Paris | 1824, 1877 | USD 5,000.00 - 8,000.00 | USD 10,080.00 |
3 | GEORGE STUBBS (1724-1806) | A Lion Devouring a Horse |
London | 1788 | USD 50,000.00 - 70,000.00 | USD 44,100.00 |
4 | GEORGE STUBBS (1724-1806) | Two Tygers |
London | 1788 | USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 | USD 35,280.00 |
5 | GEORGE STUBBS (1724-1806) | A Lion (A Lion resting on a Rock) |
London | 1788 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 20,160.00 |
6 | GEORGE STUBBS (1724-1806) | A Tyger (A recumbent Leopard by a Tree) |
London | 1788 | USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 | USD 56,700.00 |
7 | GEORGE STUBBS (1724-1806) | Two Dogs |
1788 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 25,200.00 | |
8 | GEORGE STUBBS (1724-1806) | A Lion (A recumbent Lion) |
1788 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 44,100.00 | |
9 | GEORGE STUBBS (1724-1806) | Dog (A Foxhound on the Scent) |
1788 | USD 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 | USD 18,900.00 | |
10 | GEORGE STUBBS (1724-1806) | Hay-Makers, Reapers |
London | 1791 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 52,920.00 |
11 | GEORGE STUBBS (1724-1806) | The Lion and Stag |
USD 100,000.00 - 150,000.00 | USD 163,800.00 | ||
12 | SAMUEL PALMER (1805-1881) | Harvest under a Crescent Moon |
circa 1826, 1932 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 3,024.00 | |
13 | WELBY SHERMAN (fl. 1827-1836) AFTER SAMUEL PALMER (1805-1881) | Evening |
London | 1834 | USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 | USD 44,100.00 |
14 | SAMUEL PALMER (1805-1881) | The Bellman |
London | 1879 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 3,024.00 |
15 | SAMUEL PALMER (1805-1881) | The Lonely Tower |
London | 1879 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 5,292.00 |
16 | SAMUEL PALMER, R.W.S. (1805-1881) | Church with a Bridge |
USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 | Not Sold | ||
17 | SAMUEL PALMER, R.W.S. (1805-1881) | Study for the Etching 'Christmas' |
USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 | Not Sold | ||
18 | SAMUEL PALMER, R.W.S. (1805-1881) | A cottage in a wooded landscape |
USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 3,276.00 | ||
19 | SAMUEL PALMER, R.W.S. (1805-1881) | St. Paul Landing in Italy |
USD 60,000.00 - 100,000.00 | Not Sold | ||
20 | EDWARD CALVERT (1799-1883) | The Early Engravings of Edward Calvert |
London | 1827-1829, 1904 | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 17,640.00 |
21 | WILLIAM BLAKE (1757-1827) | The Bed of Death (recto); and A subsidiary sketch of a figure in a doorway (verso) |
USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 30,240.00 | ||
22 | WILLIAM BLAKE (1757-1827) | Paolo and Francesca |
1815 [?] | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 22,680.00 | |
23 | WILLIAM BLAKE (1757-1827) | 'With Songs the Jovial Hinds Return from Plow' |
USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 | USD 107,100.00 | ||
24 | WILLIAM BLAKE (1757-1827) | The First Book of Urizen: Plate 3: 'O flames of furious desire'; subsidiary pencil sketch (verso) |
USD 100,000.00 - 150,000.00 | USD 176,400.00 | ||
25 | WILLIAM BLAKE (1757-1827) | The Pastorals of Virgil: Four Plates |
circa1821 | USD 60,000.00 - 80,000.00 | USD 81,900.00 |