Swann Galleries: Fine Photographs, 2691, New York

Auction Details

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
126 JERRY UELSMANN (1934-2022)

Untitled (Mountain and silhouette). 1972.

1972 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
127 (RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL OF DESIGN)

A group of 3 complete portfolios comprising 75 photographs by Harry Callahan (3), Aaron Siskind, and others. 1970-72.

1970-72. USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 Not Sold
128 ARTHUR TRESS (1940- )

A suite of 15 master set photographs, from Tress' project Shadow. 1974; printed 1975.

1974; printed 1975 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 Not Sold
129 (COWIN; HEINECKEN; PALFI; TESKE; YAVNO, et alia)

Silver See: A Portfolio of Photography from Los Angeles. 1949-77; printed 1977.

1949-77; printed 1977 USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 Not Sold
130 MAX YAVNO (1911-1985)

Grape Cluster * Napa Valley, CA. 1961.

1961 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 Not Sold
131 JOEL MEYEROWITZ (1938- )

The Blue Chair. 1977; printed 1990.

1977; printed 1990 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,188.00
132 JOEL MEYEROWITZ (1938- )

The Rose and Trellis, Provincetown. 1983; printed 1986.

1983; printed 1986 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 2,000.00
133 WILLIAM HENRY FOX TALBOT (1800-1877)

Heriot's Hospital, Edinburgh. 1844.

USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 Not Sold
134 MAXIME DU CAMP (1822-1894)

Haute Egypte, Grand Temple of Denderah * Palestine, Jerusalem, Mosquee d'Omar. 1850.

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 938.00
135 FELIX TEYNARD (1817-1892)

Kalabcheh (Talmis), Ruines du temple - Facade et Mur d'Enceinte. 1851-52.

USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 Not Sold
136 AUGUSTE SALZMANN (1824-1872)

Jerusalem, Enceinte du Temple, Vue generale de la face Est * Face Sud de l'angle Sud-Ouest. 1854; printed 1856.

USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,875.00
137 JOHN BEASLEY GREENE (1832-1856)

Temple de Deboud, Nubia, Egypt. 1854-55.

USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 Not Sold
138 LINNAEUS TRIPE (1822-1902)

A series of three images of the Elliot Marbles, including two on one mount. 1858.

USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 3,000.00
139 WILLIAM HENRY JACKSON (1843-1942)

Tower Falls. 1872.

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
140 EDOUARD BALDUS (1813-1889)

Church of Beaune * Alyscamps, Saint-Honorat, Arles. 1851 and 1853.

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 938.00
141 DAVID OCTAVIUS HILL (1802-1870) & ROBERT ADAMSON (1821-1848)

The Reverend Dr. Abraham Capadose of the Hague (1795-1874). 1843-47.

USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 Not Sold
142 EADWEARD MUYBRIDGE (1830-1904)

A selection of 2 plates from Animal Locomotion. 1887.

USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 1,750.00
143 EADWEARD MUYBRIDGE (1830-1904)

A selection of 4 plates from Animal Locomotion, including one of Muybridge staging himself. 1887.

USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 9,375.00
144 ARTHUR ROTHSTEIN (1915-1985)

Weighing Cotton, Kaufman County, Texas. 1936; printed circa 1980.

1936; printed circa 1980. USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,063.00
145 DOROTHEA LANGE (1895-1965)

Squatters along Highway near Bakersfield, CA. November 1935.

1935 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 3,750.00
146 DOROTHEA LANGE (1895-1965)

Girl on porch, Macon County, Georgia. July 1937. Silver print, the image measuring 71/2x91/2 inches (19.1x24.1 cm.), with Lange's F.S.A. credit stamp, the Farm Security Administration stamp, a numeric notation in pencil, and the typed location and date, o

1937 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,375.00
147 HANSEL MIETH (1909-1998)

Boys on the Road (homeless boys). 1936; printed 1940s.

1936; printed 1940s. USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 3,250.00
148 MARION POST WOLCOTT (1910-1990)

Group of 5 F.S.A. photographs depicting children in West Virginia and Belle Glade, Florida. 1938-40.

1938-40. USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 2,500.00
149 MARION PALFI (1907-1978)

From "Georgia Study," Atlanta * "Signs of Discrimination," from "Suffer Little Children," Portland, Oregon. 1949 & 1946-49; printed 1970s.

1949 & 1946-49; printed 1970s. USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 3,000.00
150 NADAR [GASPARD FELIX TOURNACHON] (1820-1910)

Portrait of the French novelist and feminist George Sand (1804-1876). Circa 1864; printed 1876-77.

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 750.00
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