AUCTION OF PHOTOGRAPHS, Interesting Pictures 2023-06-01 Auction - 94 Price Results - Be-Hold in NY
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LEWIS W. HINE, A girl at the cotton mill, Fall River Mass. 1912EUGÈNE ATGET, “Versailles – Coin de Parc 6422”, written by Atget on the versoFREDERICK MONSEN. “The Painted Desert Arizona, Black Mesa in the Distance.”
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LEWIS W. HINE, A girl at the cotton mill, Fall River Mass. 1912: LEWIS W. HINE, A girl at the cotton mill, Fall River Mass. 1912. 4 5/8 x 6 ½ inch toned gelatin silver print, hinged to the original 11 ¼ x 1 3 ½ inch board mount. An inventory
0001: LEWIS W. HINE, A girl at the cotton mill, Fall River Mass. 1912Est. $3,000-$5,000
EUGÈNE ATGET, “Versailles – Coin de Parc 6422”, written by Atget on the verso: EUGÈNE ATGET, “Versailles – Coin de Parc 6422”, written by Atget on the verso. 6 7/8 x 8 inch gold chloride print, hand-written title and number written on the verso. It was
0002: EUGÈNE ATGET, “Versailles – Coin de Parc 6422”, written by Atget on the versoEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed
FREDERICK MONSEN. “The Painted Desert Arizona, Black Mesa in the Distance.”: FREDERICK MONSEN. “The Painted Desert Arizona, Black Mesa in the Distance.” Toned silver print ca. 1907. 10 x 17 inch print on a slightly larger mount, signed beneath the image, and with
0003: FREDERICK MONSEN. “The Painted Desert Arizona, Black Mesa in the Distance.”Est. $1,000-$2,000Lot Passed
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CARLETON WATKINS, ATTRIBUTED. Arcade Hotel, Sacramento.: CARLETON WATKINS, ATTRIBUTED. Arcade Hotel, Sacramento. 11 x 9 inch albumen print on a 17 x 14 inch mount, 1870’s. Deaccessioned from the California State Library as they have another copy.
0004: CARLETON WATKINS, ATTRIBUTED. Arcade Hotel, Sacramento.Est. $1,000-$1,500
CARLETON WATKINS, “Williamson, Mount Shasta, (Mountain Hemlock, Mt. Shasta, Siskiyou County.&#: 5. CARLETON WATKINS, “Williamsonii, Mount Shasta,” Mammoth Plate albumen print, 21 x 15 ½ inch image on a 24 x 20 inch sheet. The title in a florid hand is below the picture. On
0005: CARLETON WATKINS, “Williamson, Mount Shasta, (Mountain Hemlock, Mt. Shasta, Siskiyou County.&#Est. $20,000-$30,000Lot Passed
CARLETON WATKINS, “The Merced Group from Sentinel Dome, Yosemite”.: CARLETON WATKINS, “The Merced Group from Sentinel Dome, Yosemite”. 8 x12 inch albumen print. On the Verso there is a stamp of “J. J. Cook Successor to C. E. Watkins, 25 Montgomery
0006: CARLETON WATKINS, “The Merced Group from Sentinel Dome, Yosemite”.Est. $1,500-$2,500Lot Passed
I. W. TABER, “Cyprus Trees from Cyprus Drive.”: I. W. TABER, “Cyprus Trees from Cyprus Drive.” 5 x 7 ½ inch albumen print, title and credit are along the bottom edge, ca. 1875. The photograph renders the interesting shapes of
0007: I. W. TABER, “Cyprus Trees from Cyprus Drive.”Est. $400-$800Lot Passed
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A .J. RUSSELL, “Trestle Work, Promontory Point.”: A .J. RUSSELL, “Trestle Work, Promontory Point.” 6 x 8 inch albumen print mounted on a 9 1/8 X 12 inch mount with letterpress title. From Sun Pictures of Rocky Mountain Scenery, 1868
0008: A .J. RUSSELL, “Trestle Work, Promontory Point.”Est. $500-$900
A. J. RUSSELL, “Citadel Rock, Green River Valley.”: A. J. RUSSELL, “Citadel Rock, Green River Valley.” 6 x 8 inch albumen print mounted on a 9 1/8 X 12 inch mount. 1868 – 70. The print Shows landscape features as well as details of
0009: A. J. RUSSELL, “Citadel Rock, Green River Valley.”Est. $250-$500Lot Passed
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A. J. RUSSELL, “Hanging Rock.: A. J. RUSSELL, “Hanging Rock.” 6 x 8 inch albumen print mounted on a 9 1/8 X 12 inch paper. A rich view of this landscape feature with a figure posed and some buildings down below.
0010: A. J. RUSSELL, “Hanging Rock.Est. $250-$500
A. J. RUSSELL, “Castle Rock.: A. J. RUSSELL, “Castle Rock.” A landscape scene. 6 x 8 inch albumen print mounted on 9 1/8 X 12 inch paper. Somewhat light.
0011: A. J. RUSSELL, “Castle Rock.Est. $200-$400Lot Passed
UNKNOWN, likely CHARLES T. SCOWEN.: UNKNOWN, likely CHARLES T. SCOWEN. “Sensation Rock.” 8 x 8 1/8 inch albumen print on an album page, ca. 1875. Title in pen beneath the print. This was a railroad line in Ceylon
0012: UNKNOWN, likely CHARLES T. SCOWEN.Est. $1,000-$2,000Lot Passed
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P.H. EMERSON. “The River Bure at Coltshall.”: P.H. EMERSON. “The River Bure at Coltshall.” 8 ½ x 11 inch platinum print on the original 11 1/3 x 16 inch mount. From Emerson’s first album (1885 – 86) “Life
0013: P.H. EMERSON. “The River Bure at Coltshall.”Est. $500-$800
P.H. EMERSON. “The Village of Horning”: P.H. EMERSON. “The Village of Horning” 9 ½ x 10 ½ inch platinum print on the original 7 x 16 inch mount, from the album “Life and Landscape on the Norfolk
0014: P.H. EMERSON. “The Village of Horning”Est. $500-$800Lot Passed
P.H. EMERSON. “The Village of Horning”: P.H. EMERSON. “The Village of Horning” 9 ½ x 10 ½ inch platinum print on the original 7 x 16 inch mount, from the album “Life and Landscape on the Norfolk
0015: P.H. EMERSON. “The Village of Horning”Est. $500-$800Lot Passed
TITLE WILL FOLLOW: NO LOT
0016: TITLE WILL FOLLOWEst. $2-$3Lot Passed
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RUDOLPH EICKEMEYER, JR. Lonely Road.: RUDOLPH EICKEMEYER, JR. Lonely Road. 5 3/4 x 8 inch platinum print, dry mounted on the original 10 3/4 x 13 3/4 inch mount, with a blind stamp on bottom left “Copyright 1898”and a blind
0017: RUDOLPH EICKEMEYER, JR. Lonely Road.Est. $400-$800
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FRANCIS BRUGIERE. ALTER BEFORE ROTUNDA.: FRANCIS BRUGIERE. ALTER BEFORE ROTUNDA. 13 3/8 x 10 5/8- inch gelatin silver print, hand colored, on an original decorative 22 x 13 3/4- inch mat, signed beneath the print. This is in the rotunda of
0018: FRANCIS BRUGIERE. ALTER BEFORE ROTUNDA.Est. $1,000-$2,000
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DRAHOMIR RUZISCKA. “In old Praha.”: DRAHOMIR RUZISCKA. “In old Praha.” 7 x 6 ¼ print on the original 12 5/8 x 9 5/8 paper mount, ca. 1927. The print looks like platinum, but could be matte gelatin bromol or related.
0019: DRAHOMIR RUZISCKA. “In old Praha.”Est. $1,000-$2,000
B.S. Weiner, “Poisonous Da=4,0 Meter.”: B.S. Weiner, “Poisonous Da=4,0 Meter.” 10 ¼ x 7 ¾ inch albumen print, c. 1900. Fascinating as an image, this is actually a photograph of a crater on the moon from an early
0020: B.S. Weiner, “Poisonous Da=4,0 Meter.”Est. $400-$500Lot Passed
HIPPOLYTE ARNOUX, Wet-nurse of the king of Abyssinia,: HIPPOLYTE ARNOUX, Wet-nurse of the king of Abyssinia, 4 x 5 inch albumen print. A strip label printed at the very bottom has “Arnoux Port-Said” at the right, the title and number at the
0021: HIPPOLYTE ARNOUX, Wet-nurse of the king of Abyssinia,Est. $400-$600Lot Passed
HAROLD EDGERTON, “Real Quick Kick.” Football: HAROLD EDGERTON, “Real Quick Kick.” Football. 6 ½ x 8 1.4 inch image on a 7 x 9 inch sheet Vintage silver print, 1934. A very informative text slug is attached on the verso. It
0022: HAROLD EDGERTON, “Real Quick Kick.” FootballEst. $1,000-$2,000Lot Passed
ARTHUR ROTHSTEIN, “Mrs. Dodson Old-Rag Virginia.”: ARTHUR ROTHSTEIN, “Mrs. Dodson Old-Rag Virginia.” Vintage silver print, 12 3/4 x 9 ¾ inch print on a 14 x 11 inch sheet, 1935, printed later. The title and date are on the verso,
0023: ARTHUR ROTHSTEIN, “Mrs. Dodson Old-Rag Virginia.”Est. $500-$1,000Lot Passed
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ARTHUR ROTHSTEIN, “Children of Evicted Share Cropper, Butler County Missouri.”: ARTHUR ROTHSTEIN, “Children of Evicted Share Cropper, Butler County Missouri.” Vintage 1939 silver print. 13 ½ x 10 ½ inch image on a 14 x 11 inch sheet. Negative number
0024: ARTHUR ROTHSTEIN, “Children of Evicted Share Cropper, Butler County Missouri.”Est. $500-$1,000