Lot 17 · Shelf Life: Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper from the Library of Stanley J. Seeger and Christopher Cone
Ludwig van Beethoven
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- Estimate
- £500–£800 hammer ≈ $674–$1,079
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Shelf Life: Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper from the Library of Stanley J. Seeger and Christopher Cone · 7 July 2026
- Record ID
- TB-2026-2596726
- Record
- first seen 27 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Naum Aronson, Ludwig van Beethoven. Sotheby's, 7 Jul 2026, lot 17. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2596726.
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Naum Aronson, Ludwig van Beethoven. Sotheby's, 7 Jul 2026, lot 17. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2596726.
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From the same sale Shelf Life: Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper from the Library of Stanley J. Seeger and Christopher Cone · Jul 2026
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond C. Booth | Hilly Habitat of Lilium Auratum, pencil drawing | — | £300–£500 | |
| Rudolph Ackermann | A History of the University of Cambridge, 1815, 2… | — | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| Album Amicorum | Der Freundschaft gewidmet, 1779-1793, manuscript in German | — | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Antiquarian Books | Seven volumes | — | £800–£1,200 | |
| Architecture | Three volumes | — | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Jane Austen | Pride and Prejudice, 1813, first edition, 3 volumes, co… | — | £50,000–£70,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naum Aronson | Bust of Hector Berlioz | $2,097 | Sotheby's, Jul 2021 | |
| Naum Aronson | Beethoven | Sotheby's, Jun 2023 | ||
| Naum Aronson | 1872 - 1943 | Tiroche, Jun 2015 | ||
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| Antoine-louis Barye | Hercule et le sanglier d'Érymanthe (Hercules and the Erymant | Sotheby's, Apr 2022 | ||
| Antoine-louis Barye | after | Historia Auktionshaus, Jan 2026 | ||
| Antoine-louis Barye | Cerf, Biche et Faon, ou Famille de Cerf (Deer, Doe and Fawn, | Sotheby's, Jan 2023 | ||
| Albert-Ernest De Carrier-Belleuse | La Nourrice italienne | The Italian nurse | Sotheby's, Jun 2023 |
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