Swann Galleries: Fine Photographs, 2691, New York

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Auction Report
Auction Date
December 17, 2024 - December 17, 2024
Page Size: 223 items in 9 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
51 (SCOTLAND)

An Album with 48 images by Scottish photographers James Valentine (1815-79) and George Washington Wilson (1823-93). Circa 1880s.

USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 2,000.00
52 (JAPAN--CAPT. FRANK BRINKLEY)

Japan, Described and Illustrated by the Japanese, Sections I-X.

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,750.00
53 ANSEL ADAMS (1902-1984)

Bridal Veil Falls. Circa 1927; printed before 1966.

circa1927; printed before USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 3,500.00
54 EDWARD WESTON (1886-1958)

Eroded Rock No. 50, Point Lobos. 1930.

1930 USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD 7,000.00
55 EDWARD WESTON (1886-1958)

Cypress, Rock, Stone Crop. 1930; printed 1980s by Cole Weston.

1930; printed 1980s by Cole Weston. USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,375.00
56 EDWARD WESTON (1886-1958)

Dunes, Oceano. 1936; printed 1980s by Cole Weston.

1936; printed 1980s by Cole Weston. USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 USD 3,500.00
57 EDWARD WESTON (1886-1958)

Nude on Sand, Oceano. 1936; printed 1980s by Cole Weston.

1936; printed 1980s by Cole Weston. USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 USD 4,750.00
58 EDWARD WESTON (1886-1958)

Dunes, Oceano (II). 1936; printed 1980s by Cole Weston.

1936; printed 1980s by Cole Weston. USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 USD 4,000.00
59 EDWARD WESTON (1886-1958)

Lake Tenaya, Yosemite National Park. 1937; printed 1980s by Cole Weston.

1937; printed 1980s by Cole Weston. USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,000.00
60 ANSEL ADAMS (1902-1984)

Jeffrey Pine, Sentinel Dome, Yosemite. 1940; printed 1970s.

1940; printed 1970s. USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 USD 6,000.00
61 EDWARD WESTON (1886-1958)

Sandstone Erosion, Point Lobos. 1942; printed 1980s by Cole Weston.

1942; printed 1980s by Cole Weston. USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,000.00
62 EDWARD WESTON (1886-1958)

Nude [and wall with tree shadows]. 1945; printed 1980s by Cole Weston.

1945; printed 1980s by Cole Weston. USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,125.00
63 ANSEL ADAMS (1902-1984)

Lake Tenaya. Circa 1946; printed before 1966.

circa1946; printed before 1966 USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 4,250.00
64 ANSEL ADAMS (1902-1984)

Oak Tree, Snowstorm, Yosemite Valley. 1948; printed before 1968.

1948; printed before 1968 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 4,500.00
65 ANSEL ADAMS (1902-1984)

El Capitan, Winter. 1950; printed before 1966.

1950; printed before 1966 USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 USD 5,750.00
66 BRETT WESTON (1911-1993)

Garrapata Beach, CA. 1954; printed 1980s.

1954; printed 1980s. USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 USD 4,000.00
67 WYNN BULLOCK (1902-1975)

Erosion. 1956.

1956 USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 USD 4,500.00
68 WYNN BULLOCK (1902-1975)

Stark Tree #483. 1956; printed 1960s.

1956; printed 1960s. USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 USD 6,250.00
69 BRETT WESTON (1911-1993)

Pines in Fog. 1962.

1962 USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 Not Sold
70 ANSEL ADAMS (1902-1984)

Portfolio Four: "What Majestic Word, In Memory of Russell Varian." 1963.

1963 USD 50,000.00 - 75,000.00 Not Sold
71 WYNN BULLOCK (1902-1975)

Sea Palms. 1968.

1968 USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 USD 3,500.00
72 PAUL CAPONIGRO (1932-2024)

Kermario Stone Alignments, Brittany. 1967; printed 1980s.

1967; printed 1980s. USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,000.00
73 BRETT WESTON (1911-1993)

Mendenhall Glacier. 1973; printed circa 1980.

1973; printed circa 1980. USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 4,000.00
74 GEORGE A. TICE (1938- )

Oak Tree, Holmdel, New Jersey. 1970; printed 1979.

1970; printed 1979 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,000.00
75 RALPH STEINER (1899-1986)

American Rural Baroque. 1929; printed 1960s.

1929; printed 1960s. USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 Not Sold
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