Swann Galleries: LGBTQ+ Art, Material Culture & History, 2677, New York

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
August 22, 2024 - August 22, 2024
Page Size: 446 items in 18 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
178 BILL SCHMELING / THE HUN (1938-2019)

"Big Sig Reports to Cabin 'A.'"

1986 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 1,125.00
179 BILL SCHMELING / THE HUN (1938-2019)

"Jock Fitting."

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 3,000.00
180 BILL SCHMELING / THE HUN (1938-2019)

"In the Stockade!"

1989 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,125.00
181 BILL SCHMELING / THE HUN (1938-2019)

Manhole Chicago

1991. Bill / The Hun 5-20-98" USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 688.00
182 TEDDY OF PARIS (1961-)

"Squeeze This!"

circa 1990. USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,000.00
183 TEDDY OF PARIS (1961-)

"Hot Waves."

1991 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
184 "BEAU" (KEVIN KING, 1959 - 2023)

"The Champion."

(Berlin: 2005 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,820.00
185 NIGEL KENT (1933-)

Soixante Neuf

1995 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 813.00
186 GENGOROH TAGAME (1964-)

Blue Violet.

1999 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 1,875.00
187 DAVID HOCKNEY (1937 - )

Peter.

London. 1969 USD 5,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 8,125.00
188 SAM WAGSTAFF (1921-1987)

Letters of the famed curator and collector to his partner, in the years before he met Mapplethorpe.

USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 10,000.00
189 PAUL WONNER (1920 - 2008)

Saul Blinded.

1971 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 3,750.00
190 ANTHONY DeFRANGE (1923 - 1983)

One Cowboy.

1972 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 6,000.00
191 PAUL VERLAINE (1844-1896) & MICHAEL AYRTON (1921-1975)

Femmes/Hombres

London: 1972 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 1,125.00
192 THEATER

Publicity materials for a performance of the coming-out comedy "Norman Is That You?"

Washington, June 1973 and undated. USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 281.00
193 DAMBALLAH DOLPHUS SMITH (1943-1992)

Untitled.

Circa 1974. USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 3,500.00
194 DAMBALLAH DOLPHUS SMITH (1943-1992)

Untitled.

1974 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 3,000.00
195 BERRY HORTON (1917-1987)

Untitled

USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 813.00
196 BERRY HORTON (1917-1987)

Untitled.

USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
197 GASTON GOOR (1902-1977)

Study for L'exile de Capri.

(Paris: 1974 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,625.00
198 JOE BRAINARD (1942-1994)

Untitled.

1975 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 7,250.00
199 JOE BRAINARD (1942-1994)

Untitled (Black Pansies).

1989 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 4,500.00
200 EDMUND TESKE (1911-1996)

Big Sur, Hot Springs, California.

1966 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 2,125.00
201 EDMUND TESKE (1911-1996)

Male Nude with Ice Box (red).

Circa 1970s. USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 6,750.00
202 EDMUND TESKE (1911-1996)

Male and female nude.

1971 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 938.00
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