Swann Galleries: Fine Photographs, 2684, New York
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- October 31, 2024 - October 31, 2024
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANSEL ADAMS (1902-1984) | Yosemite Valley Moonrise, California. |
1944 | USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 | USD 6,750.00 | |
| 2 | ANSEL ADAMS (1902-1984) | Half Dome, Merced River, Winter. |
1938; printed 1962-63 | USD 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 | USD 12,500.00 | |
| 3 | CARLETON E. WATKINS (1829-1916) | Section of the Grizzly Giant, Mariposa Grove, Yosemite. |
1861 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 4 | CARLETON E. WATKINS (1829-1916) | A grid of four oval albumen prints, including the iconic Agassiz Column from Union Point, Yosemite. |
1878-81 | USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | USD 5,250.00 | |
| 5 | CARLETON E. WATKINS (1829-1916) | Four dome-topped views of Yosemite (2) and Calaveras Big Trees (2), California. |
1878-81 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 6 | CARLETON E. WATKINS (1829-1916) | Yosemite Valley from the Best General View. |
1865-66; printed prior to 1876 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 2,500.00 | |
| 7 | CHARLES LEANDER WEED (1824-1903) | Yosemite Valley from the Mariposa Trail. |
1864; printed no later than 1867 | USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 8 | CHARLES BIERSTADT (1818-1903) | A suite of 6 stereoviews of Yosemite, California. |
Circa 1870s | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 9 | GEORGE FISKE (1835-1918) | Views of Yosemite, a suite of 27 photographs. |
Circa 1884 | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 10 | H.C. TIBBITTS (1863-1937) | A pair of photographs of Vernal Falls and Yosemite Falls, Yosemite Valley, California. |
Circa 1920s | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 1,500.00 | |
| 11 | ANNE BRIGMAN (1869-1950) | The Grand Canyon. |
1921 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 12 | WILLIAM DASSONVILLE (1879-1957) | San Francisco from Telegraph Hill. |
Circa 1920s | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 1,500.00 | |
| 13 | WILLIAM DASSONVILLE (1879-1957) | Carmel Point. |
Circa 1905 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 1,750.00 | |
| 14 | ANSEL ADAMS (1902-1984) | Mount Lyell and Mount McClure, Yosemite National Park. |
Circa 1936; printed 1960s | USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 | USD 4,000.00 | |
| 15 | ANSEL ADAMS (1902-1984) | White Sands National Monument. |
Circa 1942; printed 1950s-60s | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 11,875.00 | |
| 16 | PIRKLE JONES (1914-2009) | Ansel Adams and Edward Weston at Weston's home, Wildcat Creek, Carmel. |
1952; printed 1950s-60s | USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | USD 1,188.00 | |
| 17 | WILLIAM HENRY FOX TALBOT (1800-1877) | The Three Graces. |
Circa 1846 | USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 18 | ROGER FENTON (1819-1869) | St. Mary's, Cheltenham * Pittville Spa, Cheltenham. |
1852 | USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 | USD 3,500.00 | |
| 19 | FELIX TEYNARD (1817-1892) | Karnak, Thebes - Grande porte du sud vue du point C. |
Circa 1851-52 | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 20 | FELIX TEYNARD (1817-1892) | Colossal Statues Seen from Three-Quarters View, the Temple of Ramese at Abu Simbel. |
1851-52 | USD 30,000.00 - 45,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 21 | JAMES ROBERTSON (1813-1888)/FELICE BEATO (1832--1909) | Fountain of Sultan Ahmed III, Constantinople (present-day Istanbul). |
Circa 1857 | USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 22 | PAUL OUTERBRIDGE JR. (1896-1958) | Portrait of My Uncle. |
1923 | USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 23 | DOROTHEA LANGE (1895-1965) | Daughter of Mexican Field Laborer, Near Chandler, Arizona. |
1937 | USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 24 | IMOGEN CUNNINGHAM (1883-1976) | Flax. |
Circa 1926 | USD 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 25 | ANSEL ADAMS (1902-1984) | Alfred Stieglitz, An American Place, NY. |
1938; printed 1948 | USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 | USD 3,250.00 |
![<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> GOULD, John. <i>A Monograph of the Trochilidae...Humming-Birds.</i> L., [1849-] 1861. $60,000 – 80,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/5a5a37a4-bc84-4fa8-b8b8-bad6106a9297.jpg "<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> GOULD, John. <i>A Monograph of the Trochilidae...Humming-Birds.</i> L., [1849-] 1861. $60,000 – 80,000.")
![<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> A COMPLETE RUN of Limited Editions Club publications, v.p. [mostly New York], 1929-2010. $50,000 – 60,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/00aa5647-98fa-42e5-aa1f-e306d308a753.jpg "<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> A COMPLETE RUN of Limited Editions Club publications, v.p. [mostly New York], 1929-2010. $50,000 – 60,000.")
![<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> GOULD. <i>A Monograph of the Ramphastidae...Toucans.</i> L., [1852-] 54. SECOND ED. $35,000 – 45,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/529a982d-de64-41cf-b68c-93f0df023bfc.jpg "<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> GOULD. <i>A Monograph of the Ramphastidae...Toucans.</i> L., [1852-] 54. SECOND ED. $35,000 – 45,000.")
![<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> SELBY. <i>Plates to Selby’s Illustrations of British Ornithology.</i> Edin., [1833-] 34. $20,000 – 30,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/5c121f9c-5368-40ac-a487-76508b5ac622.jpg "<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> SELBY. <i>Plates to Selby’s Illustrations of British Ornithology.</i> Edin., [1833-] 34. $20,000 – 30,000.")
![<b>Forum, Nov. 7:</b> [Carr (John Dickson)], "Carter Dickson" and John Rhode. <i>Drop to his Death,</i> first edition, Heinemann, [1939]. £600 to £800.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/b3755d4d-1805-4e33-969b-59cca97eb26e.png "<b>Forum, Nov. 7:</b> [Carr (John Dickson)], \"Carter Dickson\" and John Rhode. <i>Drop to his Death,</i> first edition, Heinemann, [1939]. £600 to £800.")
![<b>Forum, Nov. 7:</b> [Day-Lewis (Cecil)] "Nicholas Blake". <i>The Beast Must Die,</i> first edition, 1938. £750 to £1,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/b1a17968-ead3-471f-b6b2-ccd4e31c0e2c.png "<b>Forum, Nov. 7:</b> [Day-Lewis (Cecil)] \"Nicholas Blake\". <i>The Beast Must Die,</i> first edition, 1938. £750 to £1,000.")
