Forum Auctions: Modern, Contemporary and Urban Art
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Modern, Contemporary and Urban Art | Total Sales (GBP) | 150,638.30 |
| Auction Date | February 11, 2026 - February 11, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 139,598.00 |
| Sale Number | #1196 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 202,597.00 |
| Total Lots | 197 | ||
| Sold Lots | 163.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 160,645.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 82.74% | High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 232,938.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 34 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 64.67% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Damien Hirst (b.1965) | H9-4. Politeness, from The Virtues |
2021 | GBP 13,676.00 - 20,514.00 | GBP 11,340.00 |
| 16 | Damien Hirst (b.1965) | Damien Hirst x Flea Bass Prototype #3 |
2010-11 | GBP 5,470.00 - 8,206.00 | GBP 10,080.00 |
| 5 | Mr Brainwash (b.1966) | Work Well Together |
2022 | GBP 6,838.00 - 9,573.00 | GBP 6,930.00 |
| 135 | Bob Dylan (b.1941) | The Complete Drawn Blank Series (Set of 8) (2011) |
2011 | GBP 5,470.00 - 8,206.00 | GBP 4,064.00 |
| 90 | The Connor Brothers (b.1968) | There's No Such Thing as Love (Unique Painting) |
2013 | GBP 684.00 - 957.00 | GBP 3,556.00 |
| 7 | Tracey Emin (b.1963) | Space Monkey |
2009 | GBP 4,103.00 - 6,838.00 | GBP 3,048.00 |
| 13 | Various Artists | I Have Found a Song |
2010 | GBP 3,419.00 - 4,103.00 | GBP 3,048.00 |
| 25 | Miles Aldridge (b.1964) | Carousel |
2001-2012 | GBP 2,735.00 - 4,103.00 | GBP 2,540.00 |
| 6 | Mr Brainwash (b.1966) | Queen of Hearts |
2022 | GBP 2,462.00 - 3,009.00 | GBP 2,286.00 |
| 88 | Bambi (b.1982) | Amour Icone |
2010 | GBP 684.00 - 957.00 | GBP 1,905.00 |
| 129 | Bob Dylan (b.1941) | Man On A Bridge (Large) |
2010 | GBP 2,051.00 - 2,735.00 | GBP 1,905.00 |
| 30 | David Shrigley (b.1968) | I Hate Human Beings |
2021 | GBP 2,051.00 - 2,735.00 | GBP 1,778.00 |
| 50 | Robert Indiana (1928-2018) | Tikva |
2011 | GBP 2,051.00 - 2,735.00 | GBP 1,778.00 |
| 121 | Bob Dylan (b.1941) | Bandera Texas (2016) |
2016 | GBP 1,368.00 - 2,051.00 | GBP 1,778.00 |
| 37 | Gerhard Richter (b.1932) | Himalaya, 1968 |
2021 | GBP 684.00 - 957.00 | GBP 1,651.00 |
| 122 | Bob Dylan (b.1941) | Midnight Caller, from The Beaten Path (2015) |
2015 | GBP 1,368.00 - 2,051.00 | GBP 1,651.00 |
| 133 | Bob Dylan (b.1941) | Train Tracks (Blue), from The Drawn Blank Series (2010) |
2010 | GBP 1,641.00 - 1,915.00 | GBP 1,651.00 |
| 134 | Bob Dylan (b.1941) | Train Tracks (White), from The Drawn Blank Series (2010) |
2010 | GBP 1,641.00 - 1,915.00 | GBP 1,524.00 |
| 191 | Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) | Theatre Scene with Phallic King and Couple (Bloch 1417) |
1966 | GBP 2,051.00 - 2,735.00 | GBP 1,524.00 |
| 14 | Paula Rego (1935-2002) | Tres Musas (not in Rosenthal) |
2009-2010 | GBP 2,051.00 - 2,735.00 | GBP 1,397.00 |
| 27 | David Hockney (b.1937) | Hockney's Pool, Hollywood Hills, 1978 (Ashtray) |
2024 | GBP 684.00 - 957.00 | GBP 1,397.00 |
| 132 | Bob Dylan (b.1941) | Train Tracks (Red), from The Drawn Blank Series (2010) |
2010 | GBP 1,641.00 - 1,915.00 | GBP 1,397.00 |
| 167 | Alberto Biasi (b.1937) | Untitled (Two Prints) |
1964 | GBP 274.00 - 410.00 | GBP 1,397.00 |
| 168 | Pierre Soulages (1919-2022) | Poster for Galerie Berggruen (Lithograph No. 3), 1957 |
1957 | GBP 547.00 - 821.00 | GBP 1,397.00 |
| 2 | David Shrigley (b.1968) | Kindness |
2018 | GBP 1,368.00 - 2,051.00 | GBP 1,270.00 |
![<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:
HAMILTON, Sir William (1730-1803) - Campi Phlegraei. Napoli: [Pietro Fabris], 1776, 1779. € 30.000 - 50.000")
![<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")
