Heritage Auctions: Depth of Field: Photographs Showcase Auction
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Depth of Field: Photographs Showcase Auction | Total Sales (USD) | 35,006.50 |
| Auction Date | September 11, 2024 - September 11, 2024 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 49,200.00 |
| Sale Number | #14216 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 72,000.00 |
| Total Lots | 98 | ||
| Sold Lots | 81 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 57,500.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 82.65% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 84,300.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 17 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 41.53% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38055 | Miguel Rio Branco (Spanish, b. 1963) | Touch of Evil |
1979 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 3,500.00 |
| 38011 | Cy DeCosse (American, b. 1929) | The Gardens of DeCosse (The Journal of Contemporary Photography Volume 4) |
1990s | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 2,375.00 |
| 38035 | Jim Marshall (American, 1936-2010) | Bob Dylan |
1968 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,625.00 |
| 38019 | Alfred Gescheidt (American, 1926-2012) | Group of 3 photographs |
circa1950 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 1,187.50 |
| 38075 | Jock Sturges (American, b. 1947) | Charlotte, Montalivet, France |
1998 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,187.50 |
| 38033 | Edward Livingston Wilson (American, 1838-1903) | Group of 17 photographs of Egypt |
1882 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,031.25 |
| 38003 | Ansel Adams (American, 1902-1984) | Half Dome, Merced River, Winter, Yosemite National Park, California |
1938 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 937.50 |
| 38001 | Berenice Abbott (American, 1898-1991) | Blossom Restaurant, 103, Bowery Between Grand and Hester Streets, October 24 |
USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 875.00 | |
| 38052 | Robert Rauschenberg (American, 1925-2008) | Merry Xmas |
1977 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 812.50 |
| 38023 | Bob Gruen (American, b. 1945) | Debbie Harry at Max's Kansas City, New York |
1976 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 750.00 |
| 38026 | Don Hunstein (American, 1928-2017) | Group of 3 photographs of Bob Dylan |
circa1960s | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 687.50 |
| 38067 | Julius Shulman (American, 1910-2009) | Grace Lewis Miller House Exterior |
circa1940 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 687.50 |
| 38072 | Alfred Stieglitz (American, 1864-1946) | Ploughing (from Camera Work No. 12) |
1905 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 687.50 |
| 38006 | Karl Blossfeldt (German, 1865-1932) | Group of 15 photographs from the book Unformen der Kunst |
1929 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 625.00 |
| 38031 | Justine Kurland (American, 1969) | Puppy Love Fire |
1999 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 625.00 |
| 38037 | Linda McCartney (British, 1941-1998) | Concert Posters, London |
1977 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 562.50 |
| 38074 | Paul Strand (American, 1890-1976) | Telegraph Poles (rom Camera Work No. 48) |
1916 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 550.00 |
| 38084 | John Vachon (American, 1914-1975) | Shipyard employees getting out at 4:00 p.m. Newport News, Virginia |
1941 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 512.50 |
| 38042 | Frederick I. Monsen (American, 1865-1929) | The Pained Desert, Arizona, Black Mesa in Distance |
circa1905 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 500.00 |
| 38071 | Bert Stern (American, 1929-2013) | Elizabeth Taylor as Cleopatra |
1962 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 500.00 |
| 38092 | Weegee (American, 1899-1968) | Incendiary Fire in Unfinished Washington Heights Apartments Kills One and Does Damage of $250,000 |
USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 500.00 | |
| 38069 | Aaron Siskind (American, 1903-1991) | Chicago |
1960 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 475.00 |
| 38024 | Victor Guidalevitch (Belgian, 1892-1962) | Still Life with Glassware |
circa1930s | USD 700.00 - 900.00 | USD 450.00 |
| 38008 | Rudy Burckhardt (American, 1914-1999) | New York (Barber Shop Window) |
1940 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 425.00 |
| 38098 | Theodore Zichy (British, 1908-1988) | Legs with Dagger (from Chiacoscuros #12) |
1948 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 425.00 |
![<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.")
