Lot 93 · Fine Books & Manuscripts Including Americana
autograph letter signed ("rodin"), 2 pages (5 1/4 x 8 1/8 in.; 133 x 206mm), paris, n.d., to gustave geffroy; vertical crease. green buckram portfolio.
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- Estimate
- $2,500–$3,500 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Fine Books & Manuscripts Including Americana, New York · 14 December 2015
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4433526
- Record
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Auguste Rodin, autograph letter signed ("rodin"), 2 pages (5 1/4 x 8 1/8 in.; 133 x 206mm), paris, n.d., to gustave geffroy; vertical crease. green buckram portfolio. Sotheby's, 14 Dec 2015, lot 93. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4433526.
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Auguste Rodin, autograph letter signed ("rodin"), 2 pages (5 1/4 x 8 1/8 in.; 133 x 206mm), paris, n.d., to gustave geffroy; vertical crease. green buckram portfolio. Sotheby's, 14 Dec 2015, lot 93. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4433526.
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From the same sale Fine Books & Manuscripts Including Americana · Dec 2015
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melville, Herman | — | $1,000–$2,000 | |
| the works of joseph conrad. london: heinemann, [1921-1927]. | Conrad, Joseph. 1857-1924. | $2,500–$3,500 | |
| (rackham, arthur. illus) | — | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| seated portrait, 1919. | Conrad, Joseph. 1857-1924. | $2,500–$3,500 | |
| a fine collection of ten volumes by the renowned papermaker and paper… | — | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Group of 2 maps | — | $800–$1,200 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auguste Rodin | Ames du Purgatoire (1893) | $1,875 est. | Dane Fine Art, Nov 2022 | |
| Auguste Rodin | ALIGHIERI, DANTE. 1265-1321. L'enfer. Paris: Cercle Lyonnais | Bonhams, Oct 2021 | ||
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| Auguste Rodin | La Ronde | Dane Fine Art, Feb 2022 | ||
| Henri Matisse | CARTE POSTALE AUTOGRAPHE SIGNÉE à André DERAIN – Biskra Con | Bonhams, Mar 2023 | ||
| Pierre-auguste Renoir | Le Chapeau Épinglé, 3e planche | Bonhams, Dec 2025 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.