Auction details

Photographs
7:00 AM PT - Jan 31st, 2008

offered by
Phillips de Pury & Company

450 West 15th Street
New York, NY 10011
Us Auction

Auction Description

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Buyer's Premium
25% up to 20000
20% above 20001

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258 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
1001 Lot 1001

ANDRE KERTESZ, 1894-1985
Mondrian's pipe and glasses, Paris, 1926. Gelatin silver pri...

5,000
-
7,000
7 Bids
1002 Lot 1002

ANDRE KERTESZ, 1894-1985
Fork, Paris, 1928. Gelatin silver print, printed later. 10 &...

6,000
-
8,000
10 Bids
1003 Lot 1003

HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON, 1908-2004
Behind the Gare Saint-Lazare, 1932. Gelatin silver print, pr...

7,000
-
9,000
6 Bids
1004 Lot 1004

HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON, 1908-2004
Rome, 1959. Gelatin silver print, printed later. 17 ⅝ ...

3,000
-
5,000
21 Bids
1005 Lot 1005

HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON, 1908-2004
Natchez, Mississippi, USA, 1947. Gelatin silver print, print...

3,000
-
5,000
14 Bids
1006 Lot 1006

HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON, 1908-2004
Rue Mouffetard, 1954. Gelatin silver print, printed later. 1...

7,000
-
9,000
9 Bids
1007 Lot 1007

HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON, 1908-2004
New York, 1959. Gelatin silver print, printed later. 17 &fra...

3,000
-
5,000
17 Bids
1008 Lot 1008

HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON, 1908-2004
Harlem, NY, 1947. Gelatin silver print, printed later. 17 &#...

3,000
-
5,000
18 Bids
1009 Lot 1009

HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON, 1908-2004
Joe the trumpeter and May, 1935. Gelatin silver print, print...

2,500
-
3,500
4 Bids
1010 Lot 1010

HELEN LEVITT, b. 1914
N.Y.C., 1940. Gelatin silver print, printed later. 7 x 10 in...

3,000
-
5,000
8 Bids
1011 Lot 1011

MORRIS ENGEL, 1918-2005
Children, Harlem, 1946. Gelatin silver print. 10 x 12 &frac3...

2,000
-
3,000
4 Bids
1012 Lot 1012

HELEN LEVITT, b. 1914
N.Y.C., 1940. Gelatin silver print, printed later. 8 x 11 &f...

3,000
-
5,000
5 Bids
1013 Lot 1013

HELEN LEVITT, b. 1914
N.Y.C., 1940. Gelatin silver print, printed later. 7 x 9 ...

3,000
-
5,000
5 Bids
1014 Lot 1014

HELEN LEVITT, b. 1914
N.Y.C., 1940. Gelatin silver print, printed later. 11 ⅝...

3,000
-
5,000
7 Bids
1015 Lot 1015

HELEN LEVITT, b. 1914
N.Y.C., 1940. Gelatin silver print, printed later. 12 ⅞...

3,000
-
5,000
5 Bids
1016 Lot 1016

HELEN LEVITT, b. 1914
N.Y., circa 1942. Gelatin silver print, printed later. 6 ...

3,000
-
5,000
8 Bids
1017 Lot 1017

ROBERT DOISNEAU, 1912-1994
Cafe Le Villars, Paris, 1951. Gelatin silver print. 7 x 9 &f...

2,500
-
3,500
6 Bids
1018 Lot 1018

ROBERT DOISNEAU, 1912-1994
Le baiser de l'Hotel de Ville, 1950. Gelatin silver print, p...

9,000
-
12,000
2 Bids
1019 Lot 1019

ROBERT DOISNEAU, 1912-1994
Un regard oblique, 1948. Gelatin silver print, printed later...

3,000
-
5,000
7 Bids
1020 Lot 1020

ROBERT DOISNEAU, 1912-1994
Le Petite Monique, Paris, 1934. Gelatin silver print. 9 U...

2,500
-
3,500
6 Bids
1021 Lot 1021

ROBERT DOISNEAU, 1912-1994
Lyon, 1950. Gelatin silver print, printed circa 1955. 9 U...

2,500
-
3,500
1 Bid
1022 Lot 1022

ROBERT DOISNEAU, 1912-1994
Les Beaux jeudis, 1957. Gelatin silver print. 7 x 9 ⅜ ...

2,500
-
3,500
2 Bids
1023 Lot 1023

EDWARD CURTIS, 1868-1952
Hopi water carriers, 1921. Toned platinum print, mounted. 5 ...

2,000
-
3,000
1 Bid
1024 Lot 1024

ANONYMOUS
Jesse Owens, 1936; and Japaner Nishida, circa 1932. Two gela...

2,000
-
3,000
1 Bid
1025 Lot 1025

PAUL STRAND, 1890-1976
Blind Woman, New York, 1917. Photogravure from CameraWork. 8...

2,000
-
3,000
8 Bids
1026 Lot 1026

ANTON JOSEF TRCKA, 1893-1940
10 Photographs, 1912-1926. Berlin: Gallery Kicken Berlin, 20...

2,500
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3,500
1 Bid
1027 Lot 1027

MANUEL ALVAREZ BRAVO, 1902-2002
El Ensueño (the daydream), 1931. Gelatin silver print, print...

6,000
-
8,000
11 Bids
1028 Lot 1028

MANUEL ALVAREZ BRAVO, 1902-2002
La Buena Fama Duriendo (good reputation sleeping), 1939. Gel...

7,000
-
9,000
8 Bids
1029 Lot 1029

MANUEL ALVAREZ BRAVO, 1902-2002
Instrumental (instrumental), Mexico, 1931. Gelatin silver pr...

3,000
-
5,000
8 Bids
1030 Lot 1030

MANUEL ALVAREZ BRAVO, 1902-2002
Frida Kahla en el estudio de Manuel Alvarez Bravo (Frida Kah...

6,000
-
8,000
11 Bids
1031 Lot 1031

MANUEL ALVAREZ BRAVO, 1902-2002
El Trapo Negro (the black cloth), Mexico, 1986. Gelatin silv...

5,000
-
7,000
5 Bids
1032 Lot 1032

ANDREAS FEININGER, 1907-1999
The view from Bendix, 1940. Gelatin silver print, printed ci...

5,000
-
7,000
10 Bids
1033 Lot 1033

ELLIOTT ERWITT, b. 1928
California, 1955. Gelatin silver print, printed later. 11 &#...

3,000
-
5,000
18 Bids
1034 Lot 1034

ELLIOTT ERWITT, b. 1928
Provence, 1955. Gelatin silver print, printed later. 17 U...

2,000
-
3,000
5 Bids
1035 Lot 1035

ELLIOTT ERWITT, b. 1928
New York City, 1946. Gelatin silver print, printed later. 12...

2,000
-
3,000
9 Bids
1036 Lot 1036

ELLIOTT ERWITT, b. 1928
Coney Island, 1975. Gelatin silver print, printed later. 18 ...

2,000
-
3,000
6 Bids
1037 Lot 1037

BRUCE DAVIDSON, b. 1933
Brooklyn Gang (girl combing hair), 1959. Gelatin silver prin...

2,000
-
3,000
11 Bids
1038 Lot 1038

BRUCE DAVIDSON, b. 1933
Brooklyn Gang (stickball game), 1959. Gelatin silver print, ...

2,000
-
3,000
15 Bids
1039 Lot 1039

HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON, 1908-2004
Hudson River and Manhattan, 1946. Gelatin silver print, prin...

3,000
-
5,000
17 Bids
1040 Lot 1040

HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON, 1908-2004
Cardinal Pacelli (Later Pope Pius XII), Montmartre, Paris, 1...

2,500
-
3,500
14 Bids
1041 Lot 1041

HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON, 1908-2004
Mario, cultivator and dancing-master, Bali, 1949. Gelatin si...

2,500
-
3,500
10 Bids
1042 Lot 1042

HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON, 1908-2004
Near Trivandrum, Kerala, 1966. Gelatin silver print, printed...

2,500
-
3,500
2 Bids
1043 Lot 1043

HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON, 1908-2004
Srinigar, Kashmir, 1948. Gelatin silver print, printed later...

3,000
-
5,000
9 Bids
1044 Lot 1044

HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON, 1908-2004
Alicante, Spain, 1933. Gelatin silver print, printed later. ...

3,000
-
5,000
17 Bids
1045 Lot 1045

HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON, 1908-2004
L'Aquila degli Abruzzi, 1952. Gelatin silver print, printed ...

4,000
-
6,000
18 Bids
1046 Lot 1046

HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON, 1908-2004
Games in a refugee camp at Kurukshetra, Punjab, India, 1947....

4,000
-
6,000
12 Bids
1047 Lot 1047

W. EUGENE SMITH, 1918-1978
Spanish Wake, 1951. Gelatin silver print from W. Eugene Smit...

3,000
-
5,000
2 Bids
1048 Lot 1048

RENE BURRI, b. 1933
Ernesto Che Guevara, Habana, Cuba, 1963. Gelatin silver prin...

6,000
-
8,000
1 Bid
1049 Lot 1049

WERNER BISCHOF, 1916-1954
Puszta plains, Farmers Inn, Hungary, 1947. Gelatin silver pr...

2,000
-
3,000
2 Bids
1050 Lot 1050

WERNER BISCHOF, 1916-1954
On the road to Cuzco, Peru, 1954. Gelatin silver print. 9 &f...

8,000
-
12,000
3 Bids
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