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Duke's: Modern Art
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| Auction Name | Modern Art | Total Sales (GBP) | 20,631.00 |
| Auction Date | January 30, 2026 - January 30, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 16,310.00 |
| Sale Number | #1141 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 30,960.00 |
| Total Lots | 75 | ||
| Sold Lots | 64.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 17,960.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 85.33% | High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 34,240.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 11 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 60.25% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 676 | PAUL GAUGUIN (1848-1903) | 'Noa Noa' |
GBP 8,000.00 - 15,000.00 | GBP 6,500.00 | |
| 663 | DAME ELISABETH FRINK RA (1930-1993) | 'The Kalydonean Boar' from the 'Children of the Gods' series |
1988 | GBP 800.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 1,885.00 |
| 675 | TERRY FROST (1915-2003) | 'Timberaine H from Timberaine A-J' |
2000/2001 | GBP 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | GBP 1,300.00 |
| 677 | PAMELA SCOTT (B.1937) | 'Journey: A Sequence of Prints' |
1971 | GBP 200.00 - 400.00 | GBP 845.00 |
| 615 | CRAIGIE AITCHISON (1926-2009) | 'Sugarbush Wearing Hat' |
1988 | GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 598.00 |
| 695 | JOHN MYATT (B.1945) | 'The Coast Beyond Trouville' |
GBP 200.00 - 400.00 | GBP 468.00 | |
| 612 | WILLIAM GEAR (1915-1997) | 'Grey/Yellow Element' |
1967 | GBP 200.00 - 400.00 | GBP 442.00 |
| 693 | JACK MILLER (1945-2004) | 'Sunset Cadillac' |
1982 | GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 442.00 |
| 659 | REYNOLD STONE (1909-1979) | Landscape with girl lying before a house |
GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 416.00 | |
| 674 | STANLEY HAYTER (1901-1988) | 'Fastnet' |
GBP 400.00 - 800.00 | GBP 416.00 | |
| 664 | DAME ELISABETH FRINK RA (1930-1993) | 'Corrida' |
GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 390.00 | |
| 682 | NORMAN ACKROYD (1938-2024) | 'Battery Park' |
1973 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 364.00 |
| 650 | GRAHAM SUTHERLAND (1903-1980) | 'Welsh Landscape' |
GBP 200.00 - 400.00 | GBP 260.00 | |
| 661 | JOHN NASH (1893-1977) | 'Harvesting' |
GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | GBP 260.00 | |
| 660 | BEN NICHOLSON (1894-1982) | 'November 1960 (Valle Verzasca, Ticino)' |
1960 | GBP 250.00 - 350.00 | GBP 247.00 |
| 712 | TADEK BEUTLICH (1922-2011) | 'Burning Desert' |
GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 247.00 | |
| 658 | KENNETH ROWNTREE (1915-1997) | 'Tractor' |
GBP 80.00 - 150.00 | GBP 234.00 | |
| 666 | FRANK BEKEN OF COWES (1880-1970) | A collection of six yacht portraits |
GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 234.00 | |
| 672 | ENID CRYSTAL DOROTHY MARX (1902-1998) | 'Kenwood' |
1932 | GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | GBP 234.00 |
| 681 | NORMAN ACKROYD (1938-2024) | 'A Scottish Landscape' |
1973 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 221.00 |
| 671 | GEORGE MACKLEY (1900-1983) | 'The Bridge of St. Boniface' |
GBP 80.00 - 150.00 | GBP 208.00 | |
| 691 | JACK MILLER (1945-2004) | 'The House of the Magician' |
1983 | GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 208.00 |
| 697 | YANNIS KEFALLINOS (1894-1957) | 'White Lekythoi from Athens Museum' |
GBP 80.00 - 150.00 | GBP 208.00 | |
| 699 | NICK WARD (CONTEMPORARY) | 'Wareham' |
1991 | GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 208.00 |
| 678 | SALVADOR DALI (1904-1989) | 'Pardon de Sigismund' |
1963 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 195.00 |
![<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [REGNART (LE LIVRE DE)]. <i>[Le] Docteur en malice, maistre Regnard, demonstrant les ruzes et cautelles qu'il use envers les personnes…</i> Rouen, 1550. €20,000 - €30,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/ddd3b34c-8abc-4eae-8474-6ea05406ccd0.jpg "<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [REGNART (LE LIVRE DE)]. <i>[Le] Docteur en malice, maistre Regnard, demonstrant les ruzes et cautelles qu'il use envers les personnes…</i> Rouen, 1550. €20,000 - €30,000.")
![<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> TRITHÈME (JEAN). <i>Polygraphie et universelle escriture cabalistique.</i> Paris, [Benoît Prévost pour] Jacques Kerver, 1561. €8,000 - €10,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/cbc8d1a4-d991-48c7-b788-7554a6774b0e.jpg "<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> TRITHÈME (JEAN). <i>Polygraphie et universelle escriture cabalistique.</i> Paris, [Benoît Prévost pour] Jacques Kerver, 1561. €8,000 - €10,000.")
![<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> VONTET (JACQUES). <i>L’Art de trancher la viande et toute sorte de fruits…</i> S.l.n.d. [probablement Lyon, vers 1647]. €20,000 - €30,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/21ad2e05-5544-44aa-887d-76df423e17af.jpg "<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> VONTET (JACQUES). <i>L’Art de trancher la viande et toute sorte de fruits…</i> S.l.n.d. [probablement Lyon, vers 1647]. €20,000 - €30,000.")
![<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> HUGO (VICTOR). [Paysage spectral avec une église], [vers 1837]. €20,000 - €30,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/dc734df9-0811-477f-919a-2563b8452855.jpg "<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> HUGO (VICTOR). [Paysage spectral avec une église], [vers 1837]. €20,000 - €30,000.")
![<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [HERVEY DE SAINT-DENYS (LÉON D')]. <i>Les Rêves et les Moyens de les diriger. Observations pratiques.</i> Paris, Amyot, 1867. €3,000 - €4,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/7e769889-43a5-495e-a931-c511da576c2b.jpg "<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [HERVEY DE SAINT-DENYS (LÉON D')]. <i>Les Rêves et les Moyens de les diriger. Observations pratiques.</i> Paris, Amyot, 1867. €3,000 - €4,000.")
![<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> GACHET (PAUL-FERDINAND). <i>Les Chats de Gachet</i> (Manuscrit). S.d. [avant mai 1873]. €6,000 - €8,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/855dc2c0-17e3-4562-a1cc-2e7265c3769c.jpg "<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> GACHET (PAUL-FERDINAND). <i>Les Chats de Gachet</i> (Manuscrit). S.d. [avant mai 1873]. €6,000 - €8,000.")
![<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [REDON (ODILON)]. PICARD (EDMOND). <i>Le Juré. Monodrame en cinq actes…</i> Bruxelles, Mme veuve Monnom, 1887. €7,000 - €9,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/b325eb41-450b-4bd6-851c-4125e04dfbe7.jpg "<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [REDON (ODILON)]. PICARD (EDMOND). <i>Le Juré. Monodrame en cinq actes…</i> Bruxelles, Mme veuve Monnom, 1887. €7,000 - €9,000.")
![<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (HENRI DE) ET HENRI-GABRIEL IBELS]. MONTORGUEIL (GEORGES). <i>Le Café-concert.</i> Paris, [1893]. €4,000 - €5,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/6588f3a0-90f2-464c-8125-a76866eabe85.jpg "<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (HENRI DE) ET HENRI-GABRIEL IBELS]. MONTORGUEIL (GEORGES). <i>Le Café-concert.</i> Paris, [1893]. €4,000 - €5,000.")
![<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [TERRY (EMILIO)]. <i>Projet de fontaine.</i> Dessin original au stylo et à l'encre noire. 1938. €2,000 - €3,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/0840c8e4-4f35-4c95-b2d3-3d5addd6fd51.jpg "<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [TERRY (EMILIO)]. <i>Projet de fontaine.</i> Dessin original au stylo et à l'encre noire. 1938. €2,000 - €3,000.")
![Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26:
HAMILTON, Sir William (1730-1803) - Campi Phlegraei. Napoli: [Pietro Fabris], 1776, 1779. € 30.000 - 50.000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/0372eeb9-97e1-47b2-baca-b3287d4704ee.jpg "Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26:
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![<b>Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26:</b> [MORTIER] - BLAEU, Joannes (1596-1673) - Het Nieuw Stede Boek van Italie. Amsterdam: Pieter Mortier, 1704-1705. € 15.000 - 25.000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/8f9ce440-b420-4407-8293-eb8e1b38ca19.jpg "<b>Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26:</b> [MORTIER] - BLAEU, Joannes (1596-1673) - Het Nieuw Stede Boek van Italie. Amsterdam: Pieter Mortier, 1704-1705. € 15.000 - 25.000")
![<b>Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26:</b> TULLIO D'ALBISOLA (1899-1971) - Bruno MUNARI (1907-1998) - L'Anguria lirica (lungo poema passionale). Roma e Savona: Edizioni Futuriste di Poesia, senza data [ma 1933?]. € 20.000 - 30.000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/71bb9667-5d66-4aa8-96a2-9880c74a7a26.jpg "<b>Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26:</b> TULLIO D'ALBISOLA (1899-1971) - Bruno MUNARI (1907-1998) - L'Anguria lirica (lungo poema passionale). Roma e Savona: Edizioni Futuriste di Poesia, senza data [ma 1933?]. € 20.000 - 30.000")
