Rossini: Photos - Themes 8, 162365, Paris

Auction Details

Auction Date: March 11, 2025 - March 11, 2025

Page Size: 230 items in 10 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
126	Geraldine Chaplin	Portrait of Charlie Chaplin's daughter, c. 1960	c.1960	EUR 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
127	Willy RIZZO (1922-2013)	Portrait of singer Francoise Hardy, c. 1966	c.1966	EUR 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
128	Araldo di CROLLALANZA (Born 1940)	Francoise Hardy, c. 1960	c.1960	EUR 200.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
129	Brigitte Bardot and Jacques Charrier	Attending an auction, c. 1960	c.1960	EUR 100.00 - 150.00	EUR 99.20
130	Francis APESTEGUY (Born 1952)	Orson Welles leaving the Plaza Hotel in Paris, 1973	1973	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 124.00
131	Orson Welles	Portrait of the American actor, "The giant of American cinema, has arrived at Roissy (...) he will receive on Tuesday, at the Elysee Palace, the tie of Commander of the Legion of Honor by special decision of Francois Mitterrand ...". February 21, 1982	1982	EUR 200.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
132	Francis APESTEGUY (Born 1952)	Michel Polnareff, Paris, 1970	1970	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
133	Pierre VAUTHEY (1937-2019)	Serge Gainsbourg, Paris, 1985	1985	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
134	Pascal BARIL (Born 1963)	Serge Gainsbourg and Jane Birkin, Paris, 1985	1985	EUR 400.00 - 600.00	EUR 372.00
135	Pascal BARIL (Born 1963)	Serge Gainsbourg and Jane Birkin, Paris, 1985	1985	EUR 400.00 - 600.00	Not Sold
136	Francis APESTEGUY (Born 1952)	John Travolta, Disco Glory, Versailles, September 6, 1978	1978	EUR 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
137	Claude VESCO (Born 1950)	Dan Cherry, jazz trumpeter, Aix en provence, 1978	1978	EUR 400.00 - 600.00	Not Sold
138	Bertrand FEVRE (Born 1957)	Little Jimmy Scott, New-Jersey, USA, 1995	1995	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
139	Albert KAHN (1860-1940)	Seine bank and barge, Paris IVe, c. 1910	c.1910	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 260.40
140	Albert KAHN (1860-1940)	Fishermen, angling along the Seine, Paris IV, c. 1910	c.1910	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 148.80
141		Barge, merchant boat, Quai de Seine, c. 1900	c.1900	EUR 60.00 - 80.00	EUR 124.00
142		Fishing in Paris - The opening of angling, fishermen on the banks of the Seine, boats on the Seine, near Notre Dame, Pont de la Concorde, Paris, France... c. 1938-1945	c. 1938-1945	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	EUR 186.00
143		Humanist photography - Les enfants sont ravis, a camel ride in the Jardin des Plantes in Paris, c. 1940	c.1940	EUR 60.00 - 80.00	Not Sold
144		Brittany - The fair and market in Saint-Quay-Portrieux, c. 1900	c.1900	EUR 60.00 - 80.00	Not Sold
145		The Market - Les Halles, view of stalls and wrought-iron structure, France c. 1880	c. 1880	EUR 100.00 - 150.00	EUR 111.60
146		Petanque tournament - Place Bellecour, Lyon, c. 1910	c.1910	EUR 80.00 - 100.00	EUR 52.08
147	Denis BELLON (1902-1999)	The Conciergerie, c. 1920	c.1920	EUR 80.00 - 100.00	EUR 74.40
148		The little jobs of Paris - Street vendor, Place de l'Opera, Paris, c. 1960	c.1960	EUR 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
149		A l'hopital des chaises, young woman restoring chairs, Romainville, Paris, c. 1950	c.1950	EUR 60.00 - 80.00	EUR 24.80
150		Tuileries Gardens - The "cafes-restaurants" reopen their outdoor terraces for the arrival of spring, Paris, c. 1910	c.1910	EUR 80.00 - 100.00	Not Sold

Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
27th March 2025

Forum, Mar. 27: Dürer (Albrecht) Hierin sind begriffen vier bücher von menschlicher Proportion, 4 parts in 1, first edition, Nuremberg, Hieronymus Andreae for Agnes Dürer, 1528. £30,000 to £40,000.

Forum, Mar. 27: Book of Hours, Use of Rome, illuminated manuscript in Latin, on vellum, 26 fine hand-painted miniatures, 17th century dark brown morocco, [Lyon], [c. 1475 and later c. 1490-1500]. £25,000 to £35,000.

Forum, Mar. 27: Brontë (Emily) The North Wind, watercolour, [1842]. £15,000 to £20,000.

Forum, Mar. 27: Titanic.- Mudd (Thomas Cupper, one of the youngest victims of the sinking of the Titanic, 1895-1912) Autograph Letter signed on board RMS Titanic to his mother, April 11th 1912. £20,000 to £30,000.

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Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
27th March 2025

Forum, Mar. 27: [Austen (Jane)] Emma: A Novel, 3 vol., first edition, for John Murray, 1816. £10,000 to £15,000.

Forum, Mar. 27: Picasso (Pablo).- Ovid. Les Metamorphoses, one of 95 copies, signed by the artist, Lausanne, Albert Skira, 1931. £10,000 to £15,000.

Forum, Mar. 27: America.- Ogilby (John) America: Being the Latest, and Most Accurate Description of the New World..., all maps with vibrant hand-colouring in outline, probably by an early hand, 1671. £15,000 to £25,000.

Forum, Mar. 27: Iceland.- Geological exploration.- Bright (Dr. Richard )and Edward Bird. Collection of twenty original drawings from travels in Iceland with Henry Holland and George Mackenzie, watercolours, [1810]. £20,000 to £30,000.
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The Library of Barry Humphries
26th March 2025

Forum, Mar. 26: Beckford (William) [Vathek] An Arabian Tale, first (but unauthorised) edition, Lady Caroline Lamb's copy with her signature and notes, 1786. £2,000 to £3,000.

Forum, Mar. 26: Baudelaire (Charles) Les Fleurs du Mal, first edition containing the 6 suppressed poems, first issue, contemporary half black morocco, Paris, 1857. £4,000 to £6,000.

Forum, Mar. 26: Beardsley (Aubrey).- Pope (Alexander) The Rape of the Lock, one of 25 copies on Japanese vellum, Leonard Smithers, 1896. £4,000 to £6,000.

Forum, Mar. 26: Douglas (Lord Alfred) Sonnets, first edition, the dedication copy, with signed presentation inscription from the author to his wife Olive Custance, The Academy, 1909. £2,000 to £3,000.

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The Library of Barry Humphries
26th March 2025

Forum, Mar. 26: Crowley (Aleister) The Works..., 3 vol. in 1 (as issued)"Essay Competition" issue on India paper, signed presentation inscription from the author, 1905-07. £1,500 to £2,000.

Forum, Mar. 26: Rodin (Auguste).- Mirbeau (Octave) Le Jardin des Supplices, one of 30 copies on chine with an additional suite, bound in dark purple goatskin, Paris, 1902. £3,000 to £4,000.

Forum, Mar. 26: Pellar (Hans) Eight original book illustrations for 'Der verliebte Flamingo' [together with] a published copy of the first edition of the book, 1923. £6,000 to £8,000.

Forum, Mar. 26: Cretté (Georges, binder).- Louÿs (Pierre) Les Aventures du Roi Pausole, 2 vol., one of 99 copies, with 2 original drawings, superbly bound in blue goatskin, gilt, Paris, 1930. £3,000 to £4,000.
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Sotheby’s: Leonardo da Vinci | Trattato della pittura, ca. 1639, a very fine pre-publication manuscript. Sold: 381,000 GBP

Sotheby’s: Henri Matisse | Jazz, Paris 1947, the complete portfolio. Sold: 312,000 EUR
Swann
Printed & Manuscript African Americana
March 20, 2025

Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 7: Thomas Fisher, The Negro's Memorial or Abolitionist's Catechism, London, 1825. $6,000 to $9,000.

Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 78: Victor H. Green, The Negro Travelers' Green Book, New York, 1958. $20,000 to $30,000.

Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 99: Rosa Parks, Hand-written recollection of her first meeting with Martin Luther King Jr., autograph manuscript, Detroit, c. 1990s. $30,000 to $40,000.

Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 154: Frederick Douglass, Autograph statement on voting rights, signed manuscript, 1866. $20,000 to $30,000.

Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 164: W.E.B. Du Bois, What the Negro Has Done for the United States and Texas, Washington, circa 1936. $3,000 to $4,000.

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Printed & Manuscript African Americana
March 20, 2025

Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 263: Susan Paul, Memoir of James Jackson, Boston, 1835. $6,000 to $9,000.

Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 267: Langston Hughes, Gypsy Ballads, signed translation of García Lorca's poetry, Madrid, 1937. $1,500 to $2,500.

Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 274: Malcolm X, Collection from Alex Haley's estate, 38 items, 1963-1971. $4,000 to $6,000.

Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 367: Solomon Northup, Twelve Years a Slave, Auburn, NY, 1853. $2,500 to $3,500.

Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 402: Anna Julia Cooper, A Voice from the South, Xenia, OH, 1892. $2,000 to $3,000.
Koller, Mar. 26: Wit, Frederick de. Atlas. Amsterdam, de Wit, [1680]. CHF 20,000 to 30,000

Koller, Mar. 26: Merian, Maria Sibylla. Der Raupen wunderbare Verwandelung, und sonderbare Blumennahrung. Nürnberg, 1679; Frankfurt a. M. und Leipzig, 1683. CHF 20,000 to 30,000

Koller, Mar. 26: GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON. Faust. Ein Fragment. Von Goethe. Ächte Ausgabe. Leipzig, G. J. Göschen, 1790. CHF 7,000 to 10,000

Koller, Mar. 26: Hieronymus. [Das hochwirdig leben der außerwoelten freünde gotes der heiligen altuaeter]. Augsburg, Johann Schönsperger d. Ä., 9. Juni 1497. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.

Koller, Mar. 26: BIBLIA GERMANICA - Neunte deutsche Bibel. Nürnberg, A. Koberger, 17. Feb. 1483. CHF 40,000 to 60,000

Koller, Mar. 26: HORAE B.M.V. - Stundenbuch. Lateinische Handschrift auf Pergament, Kalendarium französisch. Nordfrankreich (Rouen?). CHF 25,000 to 40,000