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Auction Name Depth of Field: Photographs Showcase Auction Total Sales (USD) 89,308.50
Auction Date September 10, 2025 - September 10, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 114,400.00
Sale Number #14228 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 169,400.00
Total Lots 192
Sold Lots 162 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 133,300.00
% of Lots Sold 84.38% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 197,300.00
Unsold Lots 30 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 45.27%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
38179 Jan Groover (American, 1943-2012)

Tybee (5 works), 1978

1978 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 6,250.00
38151 Howard Bingham (American, 1939-2016)

Sitting on a Million Dollars, 1963

1963 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 2,375.00
38122 Brassai (French, 1899-1984)

Les Danseurs, circa 1950

circa1950 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 2,125.00
38001 Berenice Abbott (American, 1898-1991)

Blossom Restaurant, 103 Bowery Between Grand and Hester Streets, October 24, 1935

1935, printed later USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 2,000.00
38178 Candida Hofer (German, b. 1944)

Musee Carnavalet, Paris, 1987

1987 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 2,000.00
38097 Jerry Uelsmann (American, 1934-2022)

Untitled (Sandcastle in the Study), 1990

1990 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,687.50
38153 Howard Bingham (American, 1939-2016)

After Knocking Out Sunny Liston, 1965

1965 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,625.00
38188 Liu Zheng (Chinese, b. 1969)

Survivor (from Survivors series), 2004

2004 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,562.50
38038 Samuel H. Gottscho (American, 1875-1971)

Chrysler Building, circa 1935

circa1935 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,312.50
38150 Howard Bingham (American, 1939-2016)

Cassius Clay in Louisville, 1963

1963 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,250.00
38025 Weegee (American, 1899-1968)

Emmett Kelly as Weary Willie, Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus, Madison Square Garden, New York, 1943

1943, printed later USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 1,187.50
38137 Max Waldman (American, 1920-1981)

Judith Jamison 'Cry' (2 works), 1976

1976 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,187.50
38007 Tim N. Gidal (German, 1909-1996)

Shtetl I and II (12 works), 1932

1932, printed later USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,125.00
38110 Judy Dater (American, b. 1941)

Nehemiah, 1975

1975 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 1,125.00
38166 Hiroshi Sugimoto (Japanese, b. 1948)

Past Presence 070 (Bronze of Giacometti), 2016

2016 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,125.00
38021 Unknown Photographer (20th Century)

Empire State Building Worker over the New York Skyline, 1930

1930 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,062.50
38090 Berenice Abbott (American, 1898-1991)

Pendulum Swing (from Science portfolio), circa 1960

circa1960, printed 1982 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,062.50
38098 Jerry Uelsmann (American, 1934-2022)

Untitled (Couch with Leaves), 1987

1987 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,000.00
38154 David Levinthal (American, b. 1949)

Satchel Paige (from the Baseball series), 2004

2004 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,000.00
38051 Paul Caponigro (American, 1932-2024)

Nahant, Massachusetts, 1958

1958 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 875.00
38056 Paul Caponigro (American, 1932-2024)

Two Pears, Cushing, Maine, 1999

1999 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 875.00
38071 Paul Caponigro (American, 1932-2024)

Frosted Window, Ipswich, Massachusetts, 1960

1960 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 875.00
38080 Paul Strand (American, 1890-1976)

Corner of Pembroke East, Bryn Mawr College, 1920

1920 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 875.00
38144 Edward Weston (American, 1886-1958)

Albert Bender, 1928

1928 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 875.00
38190 Elmar Ludwig (German, b. 1935)

Piccadilly Circus, 1960s

1960s, printed later USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 875.00
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    Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco José - Los desastres de la guerra. Madrid: 1863. € 12.000 - 18.000
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    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: Ian Fleming. Casino Royale, London, 1953. First edition, first printing. $58,610.
    Sotheby’s: A.A. Milne, Ernest Howard Shepard. Winnie The Pooh, United Kingdom, 1926. First UK edition. $17,580.
    Sotheby’s: Ernest Hemingway. Three Stories And Ten Poems, [Paris], (1923). First edition of Hemingway’s first published book. $75,000.
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    Sotheby’s: L. Frank Baum. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chicago, 1900. First edition. $27,500.
    Sotheby’s: Man Ray. Photographs By Man Ray 1920 Paris 1934, Hartford, 1934. $7,860.
    Sotheby’s: Thomas Pennant. Zoologia Britannica, Augsburg, 1771. $49,125.