Chiswick Auctions: Fine Photographs, 52126, London
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- May 21, 2026 - May 21, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Horst P. Horst (1906-1999) | Gloria Vanderbilt |
1941 | GBP 3,500.00 - 4,500.00 | GBP 4,536.00 | |
| 27 | Carlo Mollino (1905-1973) | Lina Suwarowski |
1950s | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold | |
| 28 | Ruth Bernhard (1905-2006) | Classic Torso |
1952, printed c.1960 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 2,268.00 | |
| 29 | Miroslav Tichy (1926-2011) | Untitled |
c.1960s-1980s | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 1,071.00 | |
| 30 | Ruth Bernhard (1905-2006) | Luminous Body |
1962 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 31 | Lillian Bassman (1917-2012) | Bloomingdales |
1963, printed 1992 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 2,016.00 | |
| 32 | Sarah Moon (b.1941) | French Vogue |
1977 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 1,197.00 | |
| 33 | Horst P. Horst (1906-1999) | Black Corset |
1948 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | GBP 2,268.00 | |
| 34 | Todd Webb (1905-2000) | Lucille |
1949 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 819.00 | |
| 35 | Ruth Bernhard (1905-2006) | In the Box |
1962 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 3,024.00 | |
| 36 | Stephan Brigidi (b.1951) | Woman with Large Plate |
1978, printed 2024 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 3,780.00 | |
| 37 | Ruth Bernhard (1905-2006) | Configuration |
1962 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 945.00 | |
| 38 | Otto Steinert (1915-1978) | A Pair of Dancer Studies |
c.1960 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 504.00 | |
| 39 | Miroslav Tichy (1926-2011) | Untitled |
c.1960s-1980s | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 882.00 | |
| 40 | George Platt Lynes (1907-1955) | Ted Starkowski |
1950s | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 1,071.00 | |
| 41 | Wilhelm von Pluschow (1852-1930) | Male Nude |
c.1900 | GBP 700.00 - 900.00 | GBP 1,008.00 | |
| 42 | George Platt Lynes (1907-1955) | Ted Starkowski |
1950s | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 882.00 | |
| 43 | Ruth Bernhard (1905-2006) | Hand on Beach |
1946 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 529.00 | |
| 44 | John Dugdale (b.1960) | Restored Torso |
1997 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 2,394.00 | |
| 45 | Dizzy Howard (XX-); Greg Lucas (XX-) | Trespassing on Private Rocks |
1994 | GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | GBP 277.00 | |
| 46 | Ida Kar (1908-1974) | Palma Real; Armenian Journey |
c.1960s | GBP 250.00 - 350.00 | GBP 252.00 | |
| 47 | Ida Kar & Her First Husband Edmond Belali |
1937 | GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | GBP 202.00 | ||
| 48 | Ida Kar (1908-1974) | Augustus John; Sergei Konenkov |
1959; 1962 | GBP 250.00 - 350.00 | GBP 328.00 | |
| 49 | Brassai [Gyula Halasz] (1899–1984) | Picasso in His Studio in the Rue des Grands-Augustins |
1939 | GBP 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 50 | Ida Kar (1908-1974) | Three Studies of Marcel Duchamp |
c.1950s | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 554.00 |
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