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Rago Arts and Auctions: Photographs Unlimited

Auction Reports

Auction Name Photographs Unlimited Total Sales (USD) 105,979.00
Auction Date November 21, 2025 - November 21, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 92,650.00
Sale Number #112125 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 134,750.00
Total Lots 168
Sold Lots 156.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 107,850.00
% of Lots Sold 92.86% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 157,350.00
Unsold Lots 12 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 67.35%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
202 Abelardo Morell b.1948

1841 Book of Proverbs for the Blind #1

1995 USD 700.00 - 900.00 USD 5,016.00
158 Jefferson Hayman b.1969

Male Nude, Back View

2005 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 3,556.00
263 Max Yavno 1911--1985

Kickoff

1978 USD 700.00 - 900.00 USD 3,432.00
156 Jan Groover 1943--2012

Untitled

1989 USD 700.00 - 900.00 USD 3,048.00
123 Paul Caponigro 1932--2024

Rock Wall No. 2, West Hartford, Connecticut

1959 / printed c.1975 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,794.00
133 Gregory Crewdson b.1962

Untitled (Unreleased #4)

2003 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 2,794.00
155 Jan Groover 1943--2012

Untitled

1979 USD 700.00 - 900.00 USD 2,540.00
203 Abelardo Morell b.1948

Book: Boy with Fruit by Caravaggio

1993 USD 700.00 - 900.00 USD 2,413.00
204 Barbara Morgan 1900--1992

Martha Graham: Letter to the World (Kick)

c.1964 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 2,413.00
192 Fred Lyon 1924--2022

After Hour Jazz Session, Monterey JazzFest, Cannery Row

1958 / printed later USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 2,159.00
168 George Hurrell 1904--1992

Hurrell Portfolio III

1938 / printed 1979 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,032.00
259 Rachel Perry Welty b.1962

Vogue (Prada)

2011 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,980.00
186 Louise Lawler b.1947

What Else Could I Do

1994 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 1,848.00
179 Michael Kenna b.1953

Manhattan Skyline, Study 1, New York, New York, USA

2001 USD 700.00 - 900.00 USD 1,584.00
187 Louise Lawler b.1947

Three woman/Three chairs

1990 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 1,584.00
225 Terry O'Neill b.1938

Natalie Wood in London

1965 / printed later USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,584.00
126 James Casebere b.1953

Pink Hallway #2

2000 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,524.00
226 Gesshu Ogawa 1891--1967

Mt. Fuji

c.1935 USD 700.00 - 900.00 USD 1,524.00
228 Matthew Pillsbury b.1973

Pilgrim Hill, Central Park, February 9th

2013 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,270.00
166 Teun Hocks b.1947

Untitled

1988 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,143.00
180 Max Koch and Otto Rieth

Untitled (Male Nudes)

USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 1,122.00
132 Linda Connor b.1944

Nun Saying Prayers in Her Family Kitchen, Ladakh, India

1988 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 1,080.00
246 Maggie Taylor b.1961

Small Storm; Poet's House (two works)

1999, 2002 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 1,080.00
176 Michael Kenna b.1953

Midtown from Union City, Study 1

2006 USD 700.00 - 900.00 USD 1,056.00
178 Michael Kenna b.1953

Palm Trees, Anakena, Easter Island

2000 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 1,056.00
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