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| Auction Name | Photographs Now. The Collector's Edition. Online | Total Sales (USD) | 832,285.20 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | July 14, 2026 - July 14, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 548,400.00 |
| Sale Number | #31883 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 791,900.00 |
| Total Lots | 266 | ||
| Sold Lots | 222.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 684,800.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 83.46% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 991,500.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 44 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 83.94% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59 | Worth Frank (1923-2000) | Marilyn Monroe: Platinum Photography by Frank Worth |
N/A | USD 70,000.00 - 90,000.00 | USD 83,050.00 |
| 100 | Moholy-Nagy Laszlo (1895-1946) | Untitled (Photogram) |
1939 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 51,200.00 |
| 12 | Misrach Richard (born 1949) | Untitled ('#806-04') |
2004, printed 2005 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 33,280.00 |
| 160 | Sugimoto Hiroshi (born 1948) | Prospect Park Theatre, Brooklyn, N.Y. |
N/A | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 25,600.00 |
| 108 | Watkins Carleton E (1829-1916) | Devil's Gate and the Weber River, Weber Canyon, Utah |
N/A | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 20,480.00 |
| 183 | Hofer Candida (1944-) | Rijksmuseum Amsterdam III |
2004 | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 17,920.00 |
| 63 | Newton Helmut (1920-2004) | Domestic Nude 8, Los Angeles |
1992, printed 1994 | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 14,080.00 |
| 84 | Turbeville Deborah (1932-2013) | Chanel Couture Archives for Karl Lagerfeld (Reclining Woman) |
N/A | USD 3,500.00 - 4,500.00 | USD 14,080.00 |
| 172 | Goldin Nan (born 1953) | Self portrait in my blue bathroom, Berlin |
N/A | USD 7,000.00 - 9,000.00 | USD 12,800.00 |
| 216 | Karsh Yousuf (1908-2002) | Winston Churchill |
1941 | USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | USD 10,240.00 |
| 142 | Morell Abelardo (born 1948) | Detail of Book Damaged by Water |
N/A | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 9,600.00 |
| 105 | Salgado Sebastiao (1944-2025) | Serra Pelada, Gold Mine, Brazil |
1986, printed later | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 8,960.00 |
| 10 | Cartier-Bresson Henri (1908-2004) | Couple, Italy (Andre Pieyre de Mandiargues and Leonor Fini) |
N/A | USD 7,000.00 - 9,000.00 | USD 8,320.00 |
| 71 | Cunningham Imogen (1883-1976) | The Unmade Bed |
1957, printed later | USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | USD 8,320.00 |
| 124 | Curtis Edward S (1868-1952) | The Vanishing Race, Navajo |
1904, printed before 1920 | USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 | USD 8,320.00 |
| 213 | Karsh Yousuf (1908-2002) | Ernest Hemingway |
1957 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 8,320.00 |
| 8 | Lartigue Jacques-Henri (1894-1986) | Despian, Hendaye |
1927 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 7,680.00 |
| 20 | Mann Sally (born 1951) | One Big Snake |
N/A | USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | USD 7,680.00 |
| 3 | Migliori Nino (born 1926) | [Il] Tuffatore |
1951 | USD 7,000.00 - 9,000.00 | USD 7,040.00 |
| 30 | Friedlander Lee (born 1934) | Canyon de Chelly |
1983, printed 2005 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 7,040.00 |
| 1 | Beard Peter (1938-2020) | To Herb [Ritts] from Driftwood Cove, Montauk Point, Long Island, with Donyale Luna |
N/A | USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | USD 6,400.00 |
| 13 | Schiller Lawrence (born 1936) | Marilyn Monroe in a Pool on the Set of 'Something's Got to Give' |
N/A | USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | USD 6,400.00 |
| 31 | Jones Harold; Mayes Elaine; Sternfeld Joel; Wessel Henry Jr. | American Roads Portfolio |
N/A | USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 | USD 6,400.00 |
| 60 | Schiller Lawrence (born 1936) | Marilyn Monroe in a Blue Robe on the Set of 'Something's Got to Give' |
N/A | USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | USD 6,400.00 |
| 82 | Tourneboeuf Patrick (born 1966) | Chateau de Versailles #16 |
2002, printed 2008 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 6,400.00 |
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Sotheby’s Geek Week
14-15 JulySotheby’s, July 14: Henry De La Beche. "Awful Changes," 1830. $6,000 to $9,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: [Apollo 11]. Flight Plan, Complete Original Printing Signed by Buzz Aldrin. $5,000 to $8,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: Thomas Alva Edison. Documents Establishing and Ending the Edison Electric Railway Company. $20,000 to $30,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: Richard P. Feynman. Feynman's Lectures on Gravitation 1-16, Including the Original Transcriptions of Lectures 12-16 by Morinigo and Wagner, With Richard Feynman's Manuscript Notations, 1971. $12,000 to $18,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: [Apollo 9]. A Group of Manuals and Mission Documents used by Stuart Roosa as a member of the Astronaut Support Crew. $5,000 to $8,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: [BYTE: The Small Systems Journal]. A collection of early foundational issues of Byte: The Small Systems Journal, with rare hardcover editions. $5,000 to $8,000. -
Forum Auctions
The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Inundation papyrus. P.Michael 4, the ‘Inundation papyrus’, a geographical account of the Nile near Canopus, in Greek, remains of two columns from a manuscript scroll on papyrus, Egypt, second century CE. £12,000-18,000Forum, July 16: Book of Hours, use of Sarum, manuscript on vellum, 6 full-page miniatures, with famous Middle English inscriptions, Southern Netherlands for the English market, [c.1430]. £30,000-50,000Forum, July 16: Qu'ran, Arabic manuscript on burnished, stencilled, and gold-flecked paper, 447ff., Sultanate Gujarat, Ahmadabad, [after 1411 but no later than 1442]. £15,000-20,000Forum Auctions
The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Turner (William). A New boke of the natures and properties of all wines that are commonly vsed here in England, rare first edition of the first English book on wine, By William Seres, 1568. £20,000-£30,000Forum, July 16: Spenser (Edmund). The Faerie Queene. first edition, Printed [by John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, 1590. £30,000-40,000Forum, July 16: Shakespeare (William). The Comedie of Errors, extracted from the first folio, Isaac Jaggard and Edward Blount, 1623. £15,000-20,000Forum Auctions
The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Fleming (Ian). Casino Royale, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, 1953. £40,000-60,000Forum, July 16: d'Agoty (Jacques-Fabien Gautier). Anatomie de la Tête, first edition, Paris, chez le Sieur Gautier, 1748. £10,000-15,000Forum, July 16: Martial Arts.- Lee (Bruce). 'Praying Mantis style' Kung Fu book, containing numerous annotations, diagrams and graphs in Bruce Lee's hand, c. 1960. £50,000-70,000Forum Auctions
The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Warre (Capt. Henry James). Sketches in North America and the Oregon Territory, first edition, rare hand-coloured issue, 1848. £30,000-40,000Forum, July 16: Norie (John William). The Marine Atlas, or Seaman's Complete Pilot for all the principal places in the known world..., 1826. £30,000-50,000Forum, July 16: Mao Tse-tung.- Kim Il-sung.-[Note book for visitors from China to Korea], signed by Mao and Kim, [Beijing, 1954]. £10,000-15,000