- Auction
18162
Write Me and Tell Me Your Heart: Leonard Cohen's Letters to Marianne
5 June 2019 - 13 June 2019, New York
SALE TOTAL: 876,000 (USD)
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64 Lots for Sale 18162
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Lot 1 From Tel Aviv with love Tel Aviv, 13 September 1960 |
estimate $6,000 - $9,000 price realized $20,000 |
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Lot 2 “What can I say? I miss you” Montreal, 14 December 1960 |
estimate $5,000 - $8,000 price realized $11,875 |
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Lot 3 Alone with the vast dictionaries of language Montreal, December 1960 |
estimate $7,000 - $10,000 price realized $56,250 |
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Lot 4 She held onto him like a crucifix Montreal, 24 December 1960 |
estimate $7,000 - $10,000 price realized $8,750 |
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Lot 5 \"I wish you were here\" Montreal, 10 January 1961 |
estimate $3,000 - $5,000 price realized $3,250 |
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Lot 6 “What has happened to you?” Montreal, 28 January 1961 |
estimate $2,500 - $3,500 price realized $5,250 |
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Lot 7 “Write me and tell me your heart” Montreal, 15 February 1961 |
estimate $7,000 - $10,000 price realized $20,000 |
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Lot 8 A privilege to be close to you Montreal, 24 February 1961 |
estimate $3,000 - $5,000 price realized $8,750 |
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Lot 9 En route to Cuba Miami, 30 March 1961 |
estimate $7,000 - $10,000 price realized $10,000 |
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Lot 10 “Cuba vibrates with energy” Havana, April 1961 |
estimate $7,000 - $10,000 price realized $9,375 |
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Lot 11 Cuba and the Bay of Pigs Havana, 17 April 1961 |
estimate $5,000 - $8,000 price realized $10,000 |
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Lot 12 \"My freedom is very fragile\" the Saint Lawrence River, 22 June 1961 |
estimate $8,000 - $12,000 price realized $18,750 |
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Lot 13 \"To hell with all the glories of loneliness\" Saint Jean-sur-Richelieu, 26 June 1961 |
estimate $5,000 - $8,000 price realized $11,875 |
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Lot 14 \"Everything is connected with you\" Hydra, 27 July 1961 |
estimate $5,000 - $8,000 price realized $25,000 |
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Lot 15 “Have I hurt you?” Hydra, 13 August 1961 |
estimate $4,000 - $6,000 price realized $6,250 |
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Lot 16 \"God I was happy to get your letters\" Hydra, 19 August 1961 |
estimate $7,000 - $10,000 price realized $8,125 |
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Lot 17 “Come” Hydra, 18 September 1961 |
estimate $5,000 - $8,000 price realized $15,000 |
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Lot 18 Shutting his eyes and smashing his fists Hydra, 1 October 1961 |
estimate $7,000 - $10,000 price realized $8,125 |
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Lot 19 Hashish, opium, and wild poems Hydra, 24 October 1961 |
estimate $6,000 - $9,000 price realized $23,750 |
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Lot 20 “I want to smash these comfortable chains” Hydra, 16 December 1961 |
estimate $5,000 - $8,000 price realized $7,500 |
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Lot 21 \"I cannot forget you\" Hydra, 25 December 1961 |
estimate $5,000 - $8,000 price realized $11,250 |
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Lot 22 Longing for you and blind love London, 10 March 1962 |
estimate $5,000 - $8,000 price realized $21,250 |
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Lot 23 \"Will you be there?\" Autograph note on photograph |
estimate $800 - $1,200 price realized $7,500 |
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Lot 24 Broke but happy in New York New York, 3 January 1963 |
estimate $5,000 - $8,000 price realized $20,000 |
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Lot 25 Well, you know I love to live with you New York, 14 January 1963 |
estimate $5,000 - $8,000 price realized $11,250 |
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Lot 26 \"I need you, my little darling\" New York, 11 February 1963 |
estimate $3,000 - $5,000 price realized $11,875 |
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Lot 27 \"Come and be with me\" New York, 21 February 1963 |
estimate $4,000 - $6,000 price realized $6,875 |
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Lot 28 Feeling warm, happy, and ready to work New York, 27 February 1963 |
estimate $3,000 - $5,000 price realized $6,250 |
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Lot 29 Happy in Hydra Hydra, March 1963 |
estimate $4,000 - $6,000 price realized $11,250 |
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Lot 30 \"Can't you come sooner?\" Hydra, 21 March 1963 |
estimate $2,500 - $3,500 price realized $11,875 |
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Lot 31 \"Welcome home darling\" Hydra, 1963 |
estimate $300 - $500 price realized $4,750 |
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Lot 32 Questioning everything Montreal, 1 July 1963 |
estimate $6,000 - $9,000 price realized $20,000 |
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Lot 33 The Favorite Game is published Montreal, 6 October 1963 |
estimate $4,000 - $6,000 price realized $11,875 |
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Lot 34 I am not in the least afraid Montreal, 6 October 1963 |
estimate $4,000 - $6,000 price realized $10,000 |
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Lot 35 $500 for \"Opium and Hitler\" Montreal, 21 October 1963 |
estimate $4,000 - $6,000 price realized $3,750 |
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Lot 36 \"I don't give out guarantees\" Montreal, 25 October 1963 |
estimate $7,000 - $10,000 price realized $10,000 |
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Lot 37 \"I feel my hand closing over air\" Montreal, 28 October 1963 |
estimate $4,000 - $6,000 price realized $9,375 |
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Lot 38 Have apartment, need wife Montreal, 4 January 1964 |
estimate $300 - $500 price realized $4,000 |
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Lot 39 Marianne's iconic bag c.1960s |
estimate $3,000 - $5,000 price realized $15,000 |
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Lot 40 \"It all comes back and crushes me\" Montreal, 25 June 1964 |
estimate $8,000 - $12,000 price realized $23,750 |
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Lot 41 \"I am famous and empty\" New York, 8 November 1964 |
estimate $7,000 - $10,000 price realized $35,000 |
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Lot 42 \"A good chance that the book is blasphemous\" New York, November 1964 |
estimate $3,000 - $5,000 price realized $10,625 |
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Lot 43 \"Is there any fire left?\" en route to Montreal, 26 December 1965 |
estimate $4,000 - $6,000 price realized $17,500 |
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Lot 44 An early concert in Edmonton Edmonton, 4 December 1966 |
estimate $6,000 - $9,000 price realized $16,250 |
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Lot 45 Cohen's first major performance New York, 23 February 1967 |
estimate $8,000 - $12,000 price realized $35,000 |
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Lot 46 En route to Rome Autograph note on photograph |
estimate $800 - $1,200 price realized $6,250 |
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Lot 47 Longing for \"that honey island\" Buffalo, New York, 31 March 1967 |
estimate $1,000 - $2,000 price realized $6,250 |
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Lot 48 Bleeker Street and Nico New York, 9 April 1967 |
estimate $6,000 - $9,000 price realized $21,250 |
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Lot 49 \"With you and words on my mind\" New York, 12 April 1967 |
estimate $5,000 - $8,000 price realized $9,375 |
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Lot 50 In the studio; the beginning of the end New York, 12 October 1967 |
estimate $3,000 - $5,000 price realized $7,500 |
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Lot 51 \"Miss you every day\" Santa Barbara, April 1968 |
estimate $800 - $1,200 price realized $9,375 |
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Lot 52 Songs From a Room Nashville, October 1968 |
estimate $2,000 - $3,000 price realized $32,500 |
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Lot 53 \"Nothing certain\" New York, 6 May 1969 |
estimate $400 - $600 price realized $5,250 |
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Lot 54 Going clear New York, 25 June 1969 |
estimate $3,000 - $5,000 price realized $4,000 |
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Lot 55 “Can’t sing for money any more” Hydra, 11 February 1972 |
estimate $3,000 - $5,000 price realized $4,750 |
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Lot 56 \"Suzanne is pregnant\" Montreal, 24 June 1972 |
estimate $3,000 - $5,000 price realized $11,250 |
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Lot 57 On top of a mountain Mt Baldy Zen Center, 5 August 1972 |
estimate $3,000 - $5,000 price realized $6,875 |
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Lot 58 From the Chelsea Hotel New York, 1974 |
estimate $300 - $500 price realized $8,125 |
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Lot 59 Touring hard Manchester, 1974 |
estimate $300 - $500 price realized $2,375 |
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Lot 60 The necessity of Hydra Hydra, 15 May 1975 |
estimate $3,000 - $5,000 price realized $4,750 |
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Lot 61 Everyone is welcome everywhere California, 1970s |
estimate $1,500 - $2,000 price realized $12,500 |
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Lot 62 Finishing a new record, asking after Axel Los Angeles, 7 May 1979 |
estimate $400 - $600 price realized $5,000 |
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Lot 63 There is a crack, a crack in everything From their Hydra home |
estimate $8,000 - $12,000 price realized $81,250 |
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Lot 64 After many years, an invitation New York, c.2000s |
estimate $300 - $500 price realized $3,250 |
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