Photographs: A Single Center 2022-11-18 Auction - 100 Price Results - Catalog Projects in NY
Edward Weston, OceanoAndre Kertesz, Distortion No. 92Anonymous, Four Radium Real Photo Postcards
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New York, NY, United States
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Photographs: A Single Center

Photographs: A Single Center is co-curated by Catalog Sale and Daniel/Oliver Gallery. This hundred lot sale is to be read as a whole, offering pedigreed and anonymous photographs without separation, in essayic sequence. Highlights include Distortion No, 92 by Andre Kertesz; a pair of anonymous prismatic photograms; New York, 1962 by Harry Callahan; a pair of multiply exposed real photo postcards; Study #34 by Robert Heinecken; and Parsley, an electrophotographic work by Walter Chappell.
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Anonymous, Nude Mid-Air: USA, c. 1930 gelatin silver print 5 1/2” x 3 1/2" Snapshot of an airborne nude on the beach. Tags: photograph, photography, nature, jumping, snapshot, rppc, beach, ocean, human
0002: Anonymous, Nude Mid-AirEst. $200-$300Lot Passed
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Edward Weston, Oceano: Oceano, CA, 1948 printed 1970s dye print 17” x 14” mount 9” x 7 1/2” image Oceano, CA by Edward Weston, printed by Cole Weston from the original negative. With printer's
0003: Edward Weston, OceanoEst. $1,000-$1,500
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Anonymous, Hugo Zacchini, Human Cannonball: USA, 1981 gelatin silver print 10” x 8” Press photograph of famous circus performer, the Human Cannonball, Hugo Zacchini. Inscribed in pencil to verso [human cannonball zacchini, Hugo]
0005: Anonymous, Hugo Zacchini, Human CannonballEst. $200-$300
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Anonymous, Hugo Zacchini, Human Cannonball: USA, 1981 gelatin silver print 10” x 8” Press photograph of famous circus performer, the Human Cannonball, Hugo Zacchini. Inscribed to recto in margin [-TOP-]. Tags: photograph,
0006: Anonymous, Hugo Zacchini, Human CannonballEst. $200-$300
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Harold Edgerton, Revolver: USA, 1930s printed 1970s gelatin silver print 14” x 11” sheet 12 1/2” x 9” image Revolver by Harold Edgerton captured by Edgerton's equipment and stroboscope. Signed and
0007: Harold Edgerton, RevolverEst. $2,000-$3,000
Howard Sochurek, Smoke Ring Blower: USA, c. 1949 gelatin silver print 13 15/16” x 11 1/8” Smoke Ring Blower triptych by Howard Sochurek. Signed to verso of one photograph [Howard Sochurek]. Tags: photograph, photography,
0008: Howard Sochurek, Smoke Ring BlowerEst. $1,500-$2,500Lot Passed
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Anonymous, Total Eclipse: USA, Mid 20th Century gelatin silver print 10” x 8” Total solar eclipse by unknown photographer. Tags: photograph, photography, nature, phenomenon, sun, moon, astronomy, science,
0009: Anonymous, Total EclipseEst. $200-$300
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David Yerex, Total Eclipse at Franconia Notch: New Hampshire, 1932 gelatin silver print 14” x 10” mount 10 3/4” x 7” image Total eclipse photographed by David Yerex at Franconia Notch in the White Mountains of New
0010: David Yerex, Total Eclipse at Franconia NotchEst. $300-$500
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Anonymous, Total Eclipse: Connecticut, 1925 gelatin silver print 5 3/4” x 3 1/2” Snapshot of the total eclipse of January 24, 1925 in Middleton, CT. Inscription in pen to verso [Connecticut, Middleton June 14
0011: Anonymous, Total EclipseEst. $100-$200
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Anonymous, Photogram: Unknown, 1929 photogram 2 3/4” x 2” Small work with two converging circles. Inscription to verso [September 1929] and an illegibly written and crossed out name. Tags: photograph,
0012: Anonymous, PhotogramEst. $150-$250
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Anonymous, Photogram: USA, c. 1940s gelatin silver print 10” x 8” Intersecting concentric circles. Tags: photograph, photography, experimental, nature, man ray, modernist, geometry, abstract
0013: Anonymous, PhotogramEst. $200-$300
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L. Doe, Tornado Cabinet Card: Unknown, Late 19th Century albumen print 7” x 5” mount 6 1/8” x 4” actual Tornado touching down with telephone poles. Photographer's studio stamp to verso [L. Doe,
0014: L. Doe, Tornado Cabinet CardEst. $200-$300
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Wide World Photos, Tornado Press Photograph: Wichita, Kansas, 1935 gelatin silver print 10” x 8” Press photograph of the Arkansas Valley tornado near Wichita which resulted in four deaths and twelve injuries. Dated to verso on
0016: Wide World Photos, Tornado Press PhotographEst. $150-$250
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Marta Hoepffner, Untitled: Germany, 1978 gelatin silver print 12" x 9" Photogram by Marta Hoepffner. Signed [Marta Hoepffner] and dated [1978] to verso. Marta Hoepffner was part of the New Vision movement- inspired to begin
0018: Marta Hoepffner, UntitledEst. $400-$600
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Barbara Morgan, Opacities: New York, 1968 serial photogram 19” x 16” mount 12 3/4” x 10 1/2” image Opacities by Barbara Morgan with photographer’s rubberstamp to verso [...PHOTOGRAPH BY BARBARA
0019: Barbara Morgan, OpacitiesEst. $800-$1,000
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Anonymous, Photogram: USA, c. 1940s gelatin silver print 5” x 4” Intersecting concentric oval forms; artist unknown. Tags: photograph, photography, experimental, nature, man ray, modernist, bauhaus, nagy
0020: Anonymous, PhotogramEst. $200-$300
Andre Kertesz, Distortion No. 92: Paris, 1933 printed late 1970s gelatin silver print 17” x 14” mat 9 1/2” x 7 1/2” image Distortion No. 92 by Andre Kertesz. Signed, titled and dated to verso in pencil [A.
0021: Andre Kertesz, Distortion No. 92Est. $3,000-$4,000Lot Passed
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Wendell MacRae, Untitled (Nude): NYC, 1932-1933 printed 1980 gelatin silver print 17” x 14” mat 9 1/2” x 7 1/2” image Untitled nude by Wendell MacRae. Inscription to verso in pencil [Copyright by Wendell
0022: Wendell MacRae, Untitled (Nude)Est. $600-$900
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William Finn, Diving Boys, Photomontage: NYC, 1951 gelatin silver print 9 1/4” x 7” Diving Boys by William Finn, International News Photo, 1951. Applied paper to verso with typescript [And the warm night air was filled by
0023: William Finn, Diving Boys, PhotomontageEst. $200-$300
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Arthur Tress, Shadow #53: USA, 1970s gelatin silver print 14” x 11” mount 7 1/2” x 7 1/2” image Shadow #53 by Arthur Tress. Signed beneath the image to the mount [a. tress] and titled [shadow no.
0024: Arthur Tress, Shadow #53Est. $600-$900