Auction Reports
Clars Auction Gallery
Auction Info
- Auction Name
- Property of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts
- Auction Date
- 03/19/2026 - 03/19/2026
- Sale Number
- #31926
- Total Lots
- 130
- Sold Lots
- 101.0
- Lots Sold
- 77.69%
- Unsold Lots
- 29
- Total Sales (USD)
- 76,209.20
- Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
- 22,800.00
- High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
- 39,500.00
- Low Estimate of All Lots (USD)
- 27,000.00
- High Estimate of All Lots (USD)
- 47,200.00
- Total Sales as a % of High Est.
- 161.46%
Top twenty five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5016 | California Engine Company #4 Firehouse (and Related Vignettes) |
N/A | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 9,825.00 | |
| 5164 | Blue Suds, |
1971 | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 4,585.00 | |
| 5006 | Society of California Pioneers Membership Certificate, |
1861 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 3,930.00 | |
| 5163 | Beth Van Hoesen | Matilya Poppy (plate 2) from the portfolio - Poppies and Peony |
1976 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 3,930.00 |
| 5011 | View of San Francisco, |
1850 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 3,930.00 | |
| 5035 | Bird's Eye View of San Francisco, |
1852 | USD 50.00 - 100.00 | USD 2,947.50 | |
| 5165 | Pendulum Spit Bite, |
1977 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 2,947.50 | |
| 5010 | Interior View of the Merchants Exchange, San Francisco, |
N/A | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 2,620.00 | |
| 5081 | Charles (1821) Parsons | City of Panama, New Granada, |
1856 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 2,227.00 |
| 5144 | Cy Twombly | The Song of the Border Guard, |
1952 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 2,227.00 |
| 5140 | Fernand Leger | La fin du monde, filmee par l'ange N.D. by Blaise Cendrars (Paris: Editions de la Sirene, 1919) |
1919 | USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 1,703.00 |
| 5143 | Cy Twombly | The Song of the Border Guard, |
1952 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,703.00 |
| 5083 | Francisco de Goya | Nadie se Conoce (plate 6) from Los Caprichos, |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 1,441.00 |
| 5036 | Pacific Mail Steamship Company's Steamer - Japan, |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 1,441.00 | |
| 5025 | Broadside for Duncan's Chinese Salesroom, |
1865 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 1,244.50 | |
| 5009 | August Wenderoth | Calvary Presbyterian Church, San Francisco, |
N/A | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 1,179.00 |
| 5017 | The Forge at Pacific Mail Steamship Company's Iron Works at Benicia, |
1855 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 1,113.50 | |
| 5159 | Beth Van Hoesen | Boris, |
1981 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,113.50 |
| 5030 | Members of the Society of California Pioneers, |
N/A | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 982.50 | |
| 5139 | William T. Wiley | Suite of Daze, |
1976 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 851.50 |
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