Christies: Photographs, 24333, New York
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- April 17, 2026 - April 17, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 226 | HIROSHI SUGIMOTO (B. 1948) | Canton Palace Theater, Ohio, 1980 |
1980 | USD 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 | USD 13,970.00 | |
| 227 | RONI HORN (B. 1955) | Still Water (The River Thames, For Example), 1999 |
1999 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 20,320.00 | |
| 228 | JAMES WELLING (B.1951) | Group of Six Photographs, 1980 |
1980 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 229 | DAIDO MORIYAMA (B. 1938) | A Journey to Nakaji, 1984 |
1984 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 2,032.00 | |
| 230 | DAIDO MORIYAMA (B. 1938) | A Journey to Najaki, 1984 |
1984 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 2,032.00 | |
| 231 | LINDA CONNOR (B. 1944) | Eight Photographs from 'Luminance', 1979-1992 |
1979-1992, printed 1990s | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 1,270.00 | |
| 232 | IRVING PENN (1917–2009) | Three Asaro Mudman, New Guinea, 1970 |
1970, printed 1976 | USD 18,000.00 - 22,000.00 | USD 27,940.00 | |
| 233 | IRVING PENN (1917–2009) | Five Okapa Warriors, New Guinea, 1970 |
1970, printed 1976 | USD 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 234 | IRVING PENN (1917–2009) | Guedras in the Wind, Morocco, 1971 |
1971, printed 1976 | USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 | USD 17,780.00 | |
| 235 | GILLES PERESS (B. 1946) | Twelve Selected Images from 'Telex, Iran', 'Farewell to Bosnia' and 'Haines', 1972-1994 |
1972-1994 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 236 | ROBERT POLIDORI (B. 1951) | Vintage Car with Composite Parts, Havana, 1997 |
1997 | USD 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 237 | ROBERT POLIDORI (B. 1951) | Home of Mercedes Alfonso Linea 509 (Between D and E), Vedado, Havana, 1997 |
1997, printed 2009 | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 238 | THOMAS STRUTH (B. 1954) | Hudson Street, New York / Tribeca, 1978 |
1978 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 27,940.00 | |
| 239 | DAVID ARMSTRONG (1954–2014) | Nan in Stuyvesant Park, NYC, 1991 |
1991 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 19,050.00 | |
| 240 | NAN GOLDIN (B. 1953) | Self-Portrait in Kimono with Brian, NYC, 1983 |
1983 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 21,590.00 | |
| 241 | NAN GOLDIN (B. 1953) | Untitled (from "Variety" Series #7), 1983 |
1983 | USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 | USD 33,020.00 | |
| 242 | NAN GOLDIN (B. 1953) | CZ and Max on the beach, Truro, MA, 1976 |
1976 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 21,590.00 | |
| 243 | NAN GOLDIN (B. 1953) | Pink sky from airplane, 2000 |
2000 | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 244 | NAN GOLDIN (B. 1953) | Bea in her chair, Boston, 1972 |
1972 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 10,795.00 | |
| 245 | SALLY MANN (B. 1951) | Jessie at 12, 1994 |
1994 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 246 | SALLY MANN (B. 1951) | She Played Violin, 1992 |
1992 | USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | USD 4,826.00 | |
| 247 | SALLY MANN (B. 1951) | Raising her Hand, 1992 |
1992 | USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | USD 3,810.00 | |
| 248 | SALLY MANN (B. 1951) | Sunflower Seeds, 1991 |
1991 | USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | USD 2,540.00 | |
| 249 | SALLY MANN (B. 1951) | Rupture, 1994 |
1994 | USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | USD 5,334.00 | |
| 250 | SALLY MANN (B. 1951) | Arundo Donax, 1988 |
1988 | USD 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 | USD 16,510.00 |
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Sotheby’s
Shelf Life: Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper from the Library of Stanley J. Seeger and Christopher Cone
25 June – July 7Sotheby’s, July 7: Ludwig van Beethoven. Autograph sketches for the overture "Die Weihe des Hauses", op.124, [1822], UNPUBLISHED. £150,000 to £200,000.Sotheby’s, July 7: Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice, 1813, first edition, 3 volumes, contemporary half calf. £50,000 to £70,000.Sotheby’s, July 7: Walt Whitman. Leaves of Grass, Brooklyn, 1855, first edition, first issue, original green cloth, the Doheny copy. £50,000 to £70,000.Sotheby’s, July 7: Binding—Sangorski & Sutcliffe—Omar Khayyam. Rubaiyat, London, 1872, third edition, in a magnificent jewelled Peacock binding. £15,000 to £20,000.Sotheby’s, July 7: George Eliot. Middlemarch, Edinburgh and London, 1871, first edition in the original parts. £20,000 to £30,000. -
Forum Auctions
The Private Library:
Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
July 9, 2026Forum, July 9: Hassall (Joan) A large collection of over 300 original woodblocks of engravings for various books, v.d., with Hassall's engraver's glass water-globe (Qty) - Est. £10,000-15,000Forum, July 9: Eragny Press.- [Bradley (Katherine Harris) & Edith Emma Cooper], "Michael Field." Whym Chow, Flame of Love, one of only 27 copies, inscribed by Bradley, the rarest book from the press, 1914. - Est. £3,000-4,000Forum, July 9: [Moore (Thomas Sturge)] [Wood Engravings], 71 wood-engravings printed by David Chambers from the original blocks, the only set on Japanese Hosho paper, from an edition of 5 sets, [1970]. - Est. £3,000-4,000Forum Auctions
The Private Library:
Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
July 9, 2026Forum, July 9: La Fontaine (Jean de) Contes et Nouvelles en vers, 2 vol., engraved plates after Eisen, fine early 19th century blue morocco, gilt, by Bradel l'ainé, Amsterdam [Paris], 1762. - Est. £2,000-3,000Forum, July 9: Erotica.- Prostitution.- Pretty Women of Paris (The); Their Names and Addresses, Qualities and Faults..., [Paris], privately printed at the Press of the Prefecture de Police, 1883. - Est. £3,000-4,000Forum, July 9: Vale Press.- Ricketts (Charles) & Lucien Pissarro. De la Typographie et de l'Harmonie de la Page Imprimée…, [one of 216 copies], bound in dark blue morocco tooled in gilt, by Sarah T.Prideaux, 1898. - Est. £1,000-1,500Forum Auctions
The Private Library:
Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
July 9, 2026Forum, July 9: Martin (John) Illustrations of the Bible, complete set of 20 mezzotints, good impressions, rarely found in early states, [c.1831-1835]. - Est. £1,000-1,500Forum, July 9: Golden Cockerel Press.- Four Gospels of the Lord Jesus Christ (The), one of 500 copies, Mary Gill's copy, Waltham St. Lawrence, 1931 with a signed proof of engraving on japon numbered 10/10 (2) - Est. £5,000-7,000Forum, July 9: Boccaccio (Giovanni) The Decameron, 3 vol., vol.1 extra-illustrated by John Buckland Wright with c.150 erotic original drawings in pen & ink and pencil, 1886 [extra-illustrated c.1940]. - Est. £10,000-15,000Forum Auctions
The Private Library:
Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
July 9, 2026Forum, July 9: Cox (Morris) Collection of Gogmagog Press Books, 35 vol., rare complete collection of printed books issued by the press, limited editions, most signed by Cox, 1957-83. - Est. £10,000-15,000Forum, July 9: Wynkyn de Worde.- [Terentius Afer (Publius)] [Comedie...], [Paris, Josse Badius: sold in London by Wynkyn de Worde, & others], [15 July 1504]. - Est. £4,000-6,000Forum, July 9: Mosley (James) Ornamented Types. Twenty-Three Alphabets from the Foundry of Louis John Pouchée, 2 vol., one of 10 copies for presentation, from an edition of 210, 1992-93. - Est. £1,000-2,000 -
Freeman’s, June 30. Thomas Jefferson’s “Birth of the New Nation” letter, carried to Paris with the Treaty of Peace, by a Jewish patriot. $100,000-200,000.Freeman’s, June 30. “The rockets’ red glare.” A British midshipman’s log recording the bombardment of Fort McHenry. $60,000-80,000.Freeman’s, June 30. The Critical Promotion of a Naval Hero, Oliver Hazard Perry Commission signed by James Madison, 1812. $40,000-60,000.Freeman’s, June 30. Born in the USA: First Day of Printing in the United States, July 4, 1776. $15,000-25,000.Freeman’s, June 30. One of the Earliest Printed Announcements of American Independence, in the Exceedingly Rare Original Wrappers, 1776. $10,000-15,000.Freeman’s, June 30. "The Two Big Guns of the N.Y. Yanks": A Striking Type 1 Press Photograph of Lou Gehrig's Hands. $8,000-12,000.Freeman’s, June 30. A Unique Contemporary Manuscript Account of Joseph Smith's Final Words to His Followers, the Day Before his Violent Death. $8,000-12,000.Freeman’s, June 30. The State of Minnesota Officially Certifies the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution Of the United States. $8,000-12,000.Freeman’s, June 30. Extraordinarily Large Manuscript Petition Signed by a Who's Who of Colonial New York to Queen Anne from the Colony of New York. $8,000-12,000.Freeman’s, June 30. Mickey Mantle's First Cover: The Earliest Front-Page Newspaper Image of Mickey Mantle, "Something Good from Joplin". $8,000-12,000.Freeman’s, June 30. A Call to Arms in the Months Following the Declaration of Independence: An Early Continental Army Recruitment Poster. $6,000-9,000.Freeman’s, June 30. Samuel Jones, the Statesman Behind the Newly Discovered "Jones Declaration": His Annotated Set Used in His Working Law Library. $6,000-9,000.