Auction Reports

International Autograph Auctions Europe SL

Auction Info

Auction Name: Autograph Letters, Historical Documents and Manuscripts
Auction Date: 03/24/2026 - 03/26/2026
Sale Number: #32426
Total Lots: 1599
Sold Lots: 1596.0
Lots Sold: 99.81%
Unsold Lots: 3

Total Sales (EUR): 3,644,060.00
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR): 1,774,850.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR): 2,425,980.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR): 1,790,050.00
High Estimate of All Lots (EUR): 2,446,280.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.: 148.96%

Top twenty five by sale price

Top twenty five lots by sale price
Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
836	MONET CLAUDE	MONET CLAUDE: (1840-1926) Monet offers 35 paintings, including La Japonaise, as the guarantee for a	N/A	EUR 80,000.00 - 120,000.00	EUR 325,000.00
837	MONET CLAUDE	MONET CLAUDE: (1840-1926) ' How many times have I worked on the haystacks?' - Monet makes a rare	N/A	EUR 40,000.00 - 50,000.00	EUR 150,000.00
840	MONET CLAUDE	MONET CLAUDE: (1840-1926) ' The truth is that I feel empty, finished, finished since those	N/A	EUR 20,000.00 - 30,000.00	EUR 93,750.00
842	MONET CLAUDE	MONET CLAUDE: (1840-1926) Monet on painting in London and gifting Clemenceau ' Le Bloc', today	N/A	EUR 30,000.00 - 40,000.00	EUR 87,500.00
849	MONET CLAUDE	MONET CLAUDE: (1840-1926) ' Having looked at my paintings so many times, I no longer know what they	N/A	EUR 20,000.00 - 30,000.00	EUR 81,250.00
831	MONET CLAUDE	MONET CLAUDE: (1840-1926) Monet interrogates his friend Pissarro over a defamatory newspaper article	N/A	EUR 40,000.00 - 50,000.00	EUR 81,250.00
843	MONET CLAUDE	MONET CLAUDE: (1840-1926) ' I want to try my hand at painting London'	N/A	EUR 30,000.00 - 40,000.00	EUR 81,250.00
841	MONET CLAUDE	MONET CLAUDE: (1840-1926) Monet negotiates the sale of one of his favourite Rouen Cathedral	N/A	EUR 30,000.00 - 40,000.00	EUR 75,000.00
833	MONET CLAUDE	MONET CLAUDE: (1840-1926) (x2) In two letters Monet both seeks and accepts the largest donation	N/A	EUR 30,000.00 - 40,000.00	EUR 75,000.00
844	MONET CLAUDE	MONET CLAUDE: (1840-1926) ' I am overworked and utterly discouraged. It is all over for me'	N/A	EUR 20,000.00 - 30,000.00	EUR 68,750.00
982	MACHIAVELLI NICCOLO	MACHIAVELLI NICCOLO: (1469-1527)	N/A	EUR 50,000.00 - 60,000.00	EUR 60,000.00
1429	HENRY VIII	HENRY VIII: (1491-1547)	N/A	EUR 25,000.00 - 35,000.00	EUR 57,500.00
834	MONET CLAUDE	MONET CLAUDE: (1840-1926) Monet makes an illustrious list of artists including Renoir, Pissarro,	N/A	EUR 20,000.00 - 30,000.00	EUR 57,500.00
853	MONET CLAUDE	MONET CLAUDE: (1840-1926)	N/A	EUR 15,000.00 - 20,000.00	EUR 52,500.00
860	MONET CLAUDE	MONET CLAUDE: (1840-1926) ' I eagerly await the glasses promised for Friday....'	N/A	EUR 15,000.00 - 20,000.00	EUR 52,500.00
1100	WHITMAN WALT	WHITMAN WALT: (1819-1892)	N/A	EUR 40,000.00 - 50,000.00	EUR 52,500.00
838	MONET CLAUDE	MONET CLAUDE: (1840-1926) ' today I saw even more beautiful things......so much so that I don't	N/A	EUR 20,000.00 - 30,000.00	EUR 50,000.00
856	MONET CLAUDE	MONET CLAUDE: (1840-1926) Monet writes whilst his son is on leave during World War I - ' the	N/A	EUR 15,000.00 - 20,000.00	EUR 45,000.00
845	MONET CLAUDE	MONET CLAUDE: (1840-1926) ' It has been a long time since I have been able to work, and you know	N/A	EUR 15,000.00 - 20,000.00	EUR 45,000.00
861	MONET CLAUDE	MONET CLAUDE: (1840-1926) ' I continue to work with great difficulty ....'	N/A	EUR 15,000.00 - 20,000.00	EUR 45,000.00

View Full Auction Details

Back