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Auction 48, Photography as History and Art.

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 is a...

950
-
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 print...

600
-
1,200
202
Lot 202
Victory Parade-5th Avenue N.Y. Gary Franklin


Looking down on the formations approaching Washington Square Arch...

300
-
600
203
Lot 203
Penn Station, N.Y. Gary Franklin, post WWII,


Passengers, many of them military, pass under the clock. Brilliant...

300
-
600
204
Lot 204
"Great Migration India 1947" Margaret Bourke-White


From her LIFE essay on the migration to Pakistan. 10" x 8" gelatin...

700
-
1,400
205
Lot 205
N. Vietnamese prisoner, Ernst Haas


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

600
-
1,200
206
Lot 206
Anguished child, Vietnam, by P. Jones-Griffith


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

600
-
1,200
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 bottom...

400
-
600
208
Lot 208
"Bereaved Father. Golan Heights, 1967." Bar-am


19 ½" x 16" gelatin silver print by Micha Bar-Am, signed, numbered...

150
-
250
209
Lot 209
"Steel tanks in the Chemistry Lab" W. Eugene Smith


11" x 14" gelatin silver print with circular estate stamp on verso...

1,000
-
1,500
210
Lot 210
"Haiti Silhouette" W. Eugene Smith, print by Smith


8" x 10" gelatin silver print, pen notation in verso "Credit and...

1,500
-
2,000
211
Lot 211
Statue of Julius Caesar in Rome, MacPherson


15 ½" x 9 ½" albumen print by Robert MacPherson, on original large...

600
-
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
-
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...

1,800
-
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. Very rich...

1,000
-
1,500
215
Lot 215
Carrousel, Paris, by Eugene Atget, printed Abbott


6 ½" x 9" gelatin silver print. Negative ca. 1910, printed by...

2,000
-
3,000
216
Lot 216
"Place de Tetre, Montmarte, Paris by Atget/Abbott


8 ¼" x 7" gelatin silver print. Negative ca. 1910, printed by...

2,000
-
3,000
217
Lot 217
Silent film star, Lew Cody, 2 Ruth Harriet Louise


Obscure today, Cody appeared in 98 films between 1914 and...

400
-
600
218
Lot 218
Marion Davies by Ruth Harriet Louise


photo of the silent movie diva, with flowers on her hat and behind...

400
-
600
219
Lot 219
Joan Crawford, by George Hurrell


Brilliant 1981 print of this 1932 photograph, 14" x 11" matte...

700
-
1,200
220
Lot 220
Loretta Young and Tyrone Power, by Hurrell


Brilliant 14" x 11" matte gelatin silver print of this...

800
-
1,200
221
Lot 221
Charles Boyer, by George Hurrell


Brilliant 14" x 10 7/8" gelatin silver print, 1981 print of this...

500
-
1,000
222
Lot 222
John Barrymore, by George Hurrell


Brilliant 20" x 16" gelatin silver print, 1981 print of this...

500
-
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
-
1,500
224
Lot 224
JACQUES FATH DRESS, VERSAILLES, WILLY MAYWALD


12 1/8" x 13 7/8" gelatin silver print, signed by Maiwald verso...

600
-
1,000
225
Lot 225
Beaumont Newhall by Ansel Adams, 1940's


9" x 7 1/8" gelatin silver print with "Photograph by Ansel Adams...

400
-
1,000
226
Lot 226
Novelist Yosunari Kawabata, Karsh. Big rich print


Brilliant 19 5/8" x 16" gelatin silver print, flush mounted...

1,000
-
2,000
227
Lot 227
New York Store window, Andre Kertesz, signed


8" x 10" gelatin silver print, titled "3rd Av. New York" and...

2,000
-
4,000
228
Lot 228
Todd Webb, "Articles de Peches" Vintage 1948


Vintage 9 ½" x 7 ½" gelatin silver print, flush-mounted. Webb has...

1,600
-
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 verso...

150
-
260
230
Lot 230
Paul Strand, Scene in Italy, 1952


4 7/8" x 6" image on 8" x 10" sheet. Pencil signature on verso...

1,200
-
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 stamps...

800
-
1,200
232
Lot 232
W. Eugene Smith, Juanita, 1950's print


4 ½" x 6 3/8" matte gelatin silver print. Smith's credit stamp...

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
-
1,000
234
Lot 234
"Mirror Lake" by Asahel Curtis, signed, hand-color


Hand-colored gelatin silver print, 9 ½" 11 ½", titled and signed...

500
-
1,000
235
Lot 235
Large landscape by Ilse Bing, 1955


16" x 20" gelatin print, flush-mounted, signed and dated 1955 by...

800
-
1,600
236
Lot 236
"Bristlecone Pine Branches" by John Wimberly


Large 19" x 14 5/8" gelatin silver print, flush mounted, signed on...

500
-
1,000
237
Lot 237
"New Year's Day, 1974" by John Wimberly


Large 19" x 14 5/8" gelatin silver print, flush mounted, signed on...

500
-
1,000
238
Lot 238
"Sunflowers-South of France" by Charles Roff


Large 22 ¼" x 29 7/8" platinum print, 1997, signed, titled and...

1,200
-
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 dated...

900
-
1,200
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