Lot 101 · Rimbaud, Verlaine, Mallarmé and their Friends: Books, Manuscripts and Photographs from the Poetical Collection of Eric and Marie-Hélène B
les caresses. paris, georges decaux, sans date [1877].
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- Estimate
- €1,000–€1,500 hammer ≈ $1,336–$2,004
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Rimbaud, Verlaine, Mallarmé and their Friends: Books, Manuscripts and Photographs from the Poetical Collection of Eric and Marie-Hélène B, Paris · 15 December 2010
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3976203
- Record
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Jean Richepin, les caresses. paris, georges decaux, sans date [1877]. Sotheby's, 15 Dec 2010, lot 101. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3976203.
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Jean Richepin, les caresses. paris, georges decaux, sans date [1877]. Sotheby's, 15 Dec 2010, lot 101. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3976203.
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From the same sale Rimbaud, Verlaine, Mallarmé and their Friends: Books, Manuscripts and Photographs from the Poetical Collection of Eric and Marie-Hélène B · Dec 2010
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| César antechrist. Paris, Mercure de France, 1895. | Alfred Jarry 1873-1907 | €2,000–€3,000 | |
| Femme de profil vers la gauche [1898]. | Odilon Redon | €2,000–€3,000 | |
| Les Premières Communions. Juillet 1871. | [rimbaud, Arthur]. Verlaine, Paul | €40,000–€60,000 | |
| Les Complaintes. Paris, Léon Vanier, 1885. | Jules Laforgue 1860-1887 | €3,000–€4,000 | |
| Le Concile féérique. Paris, Publications de La Vogue, 1886. | Jules Laforgue 1860-1887 | €5,000–€6,000 | |
| Moralités légendaires. Paris, Librairie de la Revue indépendante, 1887. | Jules Laforgue 1860-1887 | €1,500–€2,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verlaine, Paul. 1844-1896. | quinze jours en hollande. lettres à un ami.la haye, maison b | $1,671 | Sotheby's, Dec 2019 | |
| Jean Richepin | la chanson des gueux. gueux des champs. gueux de paris. nous | Sotheby's, Jun 2013 | ||
| Mallarmé, Stéphane. 1842-1898. | Un coup de dés... Paris, NRF, 1914. Grand in-4, broché. Édit | Sotheby's, Jun 2022 | ||
| Mallarmé, Stéphane. 1842-1898. | Les poèmes d'Edgar Poe. Deman, 188 1/850 sur sur Hollande. D | Sotheby's, Jun 2021 | ||
| Mallarmé, Stéphane. 1842-1898. | Les Poésies de S. Mallarmé. Bruxelles, Deman, 1899. Exemplai | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| La Fontaine, Jean DE. 1621-1695. | fables, avec figures gravées par mm. simon et coiny. paris, | Sotheby's, Jun 2013 | ||
| Jean Richepin | le mage. scénario. opéra en quatre actes & sept tableauxmanu | Sotheby's, Jun 2005 | ||
| La Fontaine, Jean DE. 1621-1695. | Fables choisies. Paris, 1755-1759. 4 vol. in-fol. Veau marbr | Sotheby's, Jun 2021 |
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