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Auction 48, Photography as History and Art.
11:00 AM PT - Dec 7th, 2006

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78 Rockland Ave.
Yonkers, NY 10705
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240 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
200 Lot 200

"Have you seen my son?" Robert Capa, 1944/1980's
Powerful image, another photograph within a photograph. This...

950
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1,400
201 Lot 201

WWII Bastogne 1945, Robert Capa, printed later
A tank on a snowy field with a body. 8" x 10" gelatin silver...

600
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1,200
202 Lot 202

Victory Parade-5th Avenue N.Y. Gary Franklin
Looking down on the formations approaching Washington Square...

300
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600
203 Lot 203

Penn Station, N.Y. Gary Franklin, post WWII,
Passengers, many of them military, pass under the clock. Bri...

300
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600
204 Lot 204

"Great Migration India 1947" Margaret Bourke-White
From her LIFE essay on the migration to Pakistan. 10" x 8" g...

700
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1,400
205 Lot 205

N. Vietnamese prisoner, Ernst Haas
11 7/8" x 8 ¼" gelatin silver print, ferrotyped, by Ernst Ha...

600
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1,200
3 Bids
206 Lot 206

Anguished child, Vietnam, by P. Jones-Griffith
6 ¾" x 10" silver print on heavy paper by P. Jones-Griffith....

600
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1,200
1 Bid
207 Lot 207

"First soldier at the wall, Six Day War," Bar-am
20" x 16" gelatin silver print by Micha Bar-Am, signed on bo...

400
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600
2 Bids
208 Lot 208

"Bereaved Father. Golan Heights, 1967." Bar-am
19 ½" x 16" gelatin silver print by Micha Bar-Am, signed, nu...

150
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250
209 Lot 209

"Steel tanks in the Chemistry Lab" W. Eugene Smith
11" x 14" gelatin silver print with circular estate stamp on...

1,000
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1,500
210 Lot 210

"Haiti Silhouette" W. Eugene Smith, print by Smith
8" x 10" gelatin silver print, pen notation in verso "Credit...

1,500
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2,000
211 Lot 211

Statue of Julius Caesar in Rome, MacPherson
15 ½" x 9 ½" albumen print by Robert MacPherson, on original...

600
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1,200
212 Lot 212

Harbour of Rhodes, by Arnold Genthe, Xmas greeting
3" x 4" brown matter gelatin silver print, titled and signed...

450
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1,000
213 Lot 213

Nude seated before a mirror, salt print d'Olivier
2 7/8" x 2" salted paper print, probably by Louis-Camille d'...

1,800
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2,200
214 Lot 214

Pleasures of the flesh (and plenty of it!)
7 ¾" x 5 ¼" albumen print, ca. 1875. No maker indicated. Ver...

1,000
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1,500
215 Lot 215

Carrousel, Paris, by Eugene Atget, printed Abbott
6 ½" x 9" gelatin silver print. Negative ca. 1910, printed b...

2,000
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3,000
216 Lot 216

"Place de Tetre, Montmarte, Paris by Atget/Abbott
8 ¼" x 7" gelatin silver print. Negative ca. 1910, printed b...

2,000
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3,000
217 Lot 217

Silent film star, Lew Cody, 2 Ruth Harriet Louise
Obscure today, Cody appeared in 98 films between 1914 and 19...

400
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600
218 Lot 218

Marion Davies by Ruth Harriet Louise
photo of the silent movie diva, with flowers on her hat and ...

400
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600
219 Lot 219

Joan Crawford, by George Hurrell
Brilliant 1981 print of this 1932 photograph, 14" x 11" matt...

700
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1,200
220 Lot 220

Loretta Young and Tyrone Power, by Hurrell
Brilliant 14" x 11" matte gelatin silver print of this 1937 ...

800
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1,200
221 Lot 221

Charles Boyer, by George Hurrell
Brilliant 14" x 10 7/8" gelatin silver print, 1981 print of...

500
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1,000
222 Lot 222

John Barrymore, by George Hurrell
Brilliant 20" x 16" gelatin silver print, 1981 print of this...

500
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1,000
223 Lot 223

Marlene Dietrich, Las Vegas by John Engstead
10" x 8" gelatin silver print, with Engstead's Beverly Hills...

1,200
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1,500
224 Lot 224

JACQUES FATH DRESS, VERSAILLES, WILLY MAYWALD
12 1/8" x 13 7/8" gelatin silver print, signed by Maiwald ve...

600
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1,000
2 Bids
225 Lot 225

Beaumont Newhall by Ansel Adams, 1940's
9" x 7 1/8" gelatin silver print with "Photograph by Ansel A...

400
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1,000
2 Bids
226 Lot 226

Novelist Yosunari Kawabata, Karsh. Big rich print
Brilliant 19 5/8" x 16" gelatin silver print, flush mounted,...

1,000
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2,000
7 Bids
227 Lot 227

New York Store window, Andre Kertesz, signed
8" x 10" gelatin silver print, titled "3rd Av. New York" and...

2,000
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4,000
228 Lot 228

Todd Webb, "Articles de Peches" Vintage 1948
Vintage 9 ½" x 7 ½" gelatin silver print, flush-mounted. Web...

1,600
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2,000
229 Lot 229

Cecil Beaton, Degas' House in New Orleans
9 ½" x 9 ½" gelatin silver print with Beaton's stamp on vers...

150
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260
2 Bids
230 Lot 230

Paul Strand, Scene in Italy, 1952
4 7/8" x 6" image on 8" x 10" sheet. Pencil signature on ver...

1,200
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2,400
231 Lot 231

W. Eugene Smith, Juanita in party hat, "Proof"
4" x 5 ½" matte gelatin silver print, 2 of Smith's credit st...

800
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1,200
2 Bids
232 Lot 232

W. Eugene Smith, Juanita, 1950's print
4 ½" x 6 3/8" matte gelatin silver print. Smith's credit sta...

700
-
1,000
233 Lot 233

W. Eugene Smith, Juanita, 1950's print
6 ½" x 4 ½" matte gelatin silver print. Smith's credit stamp...

700
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1,000
234 Lot 234

"Mirror Lake" by Asahel Curtis, signed, hand-color
Hand-colored gelatin silver print, 9 ½" 11 ½", titled and si...

500
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1,000
2 Bids
235 Lot 235

Large landscape by Ilse Bing, 1955
16" x 20" gelatin print, flush-mounted, signed and dated 195...

800
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1,600
2 Bids
236 Lot 236

"Bristlecone Pine Branches" by John Wimberly
Large 19" x 14 5/8" gelatin silver print, flush mounted, sig...

500
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1,000
237 Lot 237

"New Year's Day, 1974" by John Wimberly
Large 19" x 14 5/8" gelatin silver print, flush mounted, sig...

500
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1,000
238 Lot 238

"Sunflowers-South of France" by Charles Roff
Large 22 ¼" x 29 7/8" platinum print, 1997, signed, titled a...

1,200
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1,500
239 Lot 239

"Diane de Corder-Rue de…Paris" by Charles Roff
Large 29 7/8" x 22" platinum print, 1997, signed, titled and...

900
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1,200
2 Bids
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