Lot 357 · English Literature, History, Children’s Books & Illustrations
"alte prophezeiung eines nahen krieges, der aber mit dem frühling endet" (for aus des knaben wunderhorn)
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- Estimate
- £1,500–£2,000 hammer ≈ $2,004–$2,672
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — English Literature, History, Children’s Books & Illustrations, London · 12 December 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4626314
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Berthold Löffler, "alte prophezeiung eines nahen krieges, der aber mit dem frühling endet" (for aus des knaben wunderhorn). Sotheby's, 12 Dec 2017, lot 357. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4626314.
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Berthold Löffler, "alte prophezeiung eines nahen krieges, der aber mit dem frühling endet" (for aus des knaben wunderhorn). Sotheby's, 12 Dec 2017, lot 357. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4626314.
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From the same sale English Literature, History, Children’s Books & Illustrations · Dec 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watercolour of a Cat | Arthur Rackham | £200–£300 | |
| Fairy Party | Elizabeth Mary Watt | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| "Father Christmas' Book Tea" | Arthur Rackham | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| "The Real Pony Fans Are Small Girls" | Gerard Hoffnung | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Chrysanthemums and Daisies | Arthur Rackham | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| "The British Character - Sea Sense" | 'pont' | £600–£800 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fritz Lach | [no title recorded] | $2,512 est. | Dorotheum, Apr 2023 | |
| Berthold Löffler | Bowl, circa 1910 | Bonhams, Feb 2023 | ||
| Leopold Zinnögger | two studies: a branch of white cherries, and one of rowan | Sotheby's, Jan 2007 | ||
| Berthold Löffler | Kunstlerhaus Weihnacht Schau | Wright, Oct 2006 | ||
| Fritz Lach | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Apr 2023 | ||
| Leopold Zinnögger | a hunting still life with a pheasant, grapes, peaches and bu | Sotheby's, Dec 2006 | ||
| Berthold Löffler | Grand Fetes Jubile de L'empereur | Christie's, May 1998 | ||
| Berthold Löffler | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Oct 2021 |
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.