Fine Art Photography & Book Auction - May 2025-05-12 Auction - 100 Price Results - Russell Levin Photography and Gallery in CA
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Fine Art Photography & Book Auction - May
Morley Baer (1916 - 1995) Signed 1966 Winter Surf, Garrapata - Big Sur Coast 19.5"x15" Photograph
Brett Weston (1911 - 1993) Signed "B.W." 1954 Kelp 11"x14" Rare Contact Photograph!!
Ted Orland (1941 - ) Signed 1985 The Death of West Coast Photography 13"x7.75" Photograph - Framed!!
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Monterey, CA, United States
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Fine Art Photography & Book Auction - May

Russell Levin Photography and Gallery

Russell Levin Photography and Gallery

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Brad Cole (1957 - ) Signed 2004 Untitled - North Iceland 7"x9.5" Photograph - No Reserve Auctions!!: Bidding starts at FIVE DOLLARS — yes, FIVE DOLLARS! Who’s got $5.00 who’s got $5.00 — do I hear $10.00? - $10.00? - $15.00? - $15.00? Let’s GO!! Kicking off our May 12th auction in style
0100: Brad Cole (1957 - ) Signed 2004 Untitled - North Iceland 7"x9.5" Photograph - No Reserve Auctions!!
Est.
$225
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$500
SOLD
Edward Gillum - 1993 Images: Expressive Moments from the Mind's Eye - Hardcover: Hardcover - First Edition 12"x9.5" 110 pages Edward Gillum (1938 -) is a multifaceted American artist known for his work in photography, sculpture, and as an educator. His artistic journey began in
0101: Edward Gillum - 1993 Images: Expressive Moments from the Mind's Eye - Hardcover
Est.
$12
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$25
SOLD
Todd Hido (1956 - ) The End Sends Advance Warning - Hardcover: Hardcover, 14 x 17 inches, 104 pages Todd Hido’s photographs have been the subject of solo exhibitions at the Cleveland Museum of Art, the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, and most
0102: Todd Hido (1956 - ) The End Sends Advance Warning - Hardcover
Est.
$60
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$100
SOLD
Joel Meyerowitz (1938 - ) Tuscany Inside The Light - First Edition - Hardcover: Hardcover Tuscany: Inside the Light is a visually stunning hardcover book that captures the essence of Tuscany through the lens of renowned photographer Joel Meyerowitz and the evocative prose of
0103: Joel Meyerowitz (1938 - ) Tuscany Inside The Light - First Edition - Hardcover
Est.
$25
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$50
SOLD
Martial Lenoir (1971 - ) No More Hiding with 11"x7.5" Print & Book!! - Hardcover #633 of 800: Book and print set Hardcover 152 pages, 9.5"x13.25" ” No More Hiding ” by Martial Lenoir brings together 5 years of photographic work around the body in natural light. Martial Lenoir is a
0104: Martial Lenoir (1971 - ) No More Hiding with 11"x7.5" Print & Book!! - Hardcover #633 of 800
Est.
$150
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$250
SOLD
John Sexton (1953 - ) Signed "For Pete" 2006 Recollections - Hardcover - First Edition: If your name is "Pete" or if you know a "Pete", what a great gift it would be. Hardcover - First Edition 12"x12", 140 pages Recollections is a deeply personal and visually stunning collection of
0105: John Sexton (1953 - ) Signed "For Pete" 2006 Recollections - Hardcover - First Edition
Est.
$80
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$200
SOLD
Stephen Haynes Signed 2006 The Best 2004-2006 - Photographs by Stephen Haynes - Hardcover: Signed Hardcover - First Edition 9"x11.25" Stephen Haynes is a fine art photographer based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, renowned for his artistic nude photography. His work primarily focuses on the
0106: Stephen Haynes Signed 2006 The Best 2004-2006 - Photographs by Stephen Haynes - Hardcover
Est.
$25
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$75
SOLD
Ansel Adams Images 1923-1974 Hardcover Book with Initialed Ansel Adams Winter Sunrise Print: I've seen the Ansel Adams' "Initialed Winter Sunrise Print" sell in the $150.00 range by itself!! Hardcover Second printing, 1981 Included (see photos) is a reproduction that has been hand-initialed
0107: Ansel Adams Images 1923-1974 Hardcover Book with Initialed Ansel Adams Winter Sunrise Print
Est.
$125
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$200
SOLD
Walker Evans (1903 - 1975) First Edition 1966 Message from the Interior - Softcover: I've seen sellers selling the photogravures (matted) from this book for $100.00 each!! Beautiful photogravures in very good condition. Cover is a bit aged, but that is to be expected for a paper
0108: Walker Evans (1903 - 1975) First Edition 1966 Message from the Interior - Softcover
Est.
$125
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$350
SOLD
Andreas Weidner Signed 1995 Kustenklange - Coastal Romance Hardcover: Signed Hardcover - First Edition 12.5"x11" Andreas Weidner (born September 4, 1956, in Berlin) is a German photographer and photography educator renowned for his classic black-and-white landscape
0109: Andreas Weidner Signed 1995 Kustenklange - Coastal Romance Hardcover
Est.
$75
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$125
Ian Bates (1992 - ) Signed Meadowlark First Edition 2022 - Deadbeat Club - Hardcover: Signed Hardcover 96 Pages -Full Color Offset9.5” x 11.5” To make the pictures in Meadowlark, Ian Bates spent years driving the vast, sparsely-populated spaces of the American West, often
0110: Ian Bates (1992 - ) Signed Meadowlark First Edition 2022 - Deadbeat Club - Hardcover
Est.
$100
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$150
Lot Passed
Anthony Goicolea's 2003 Anthony Goicolea, Hardcover - First Edition (only 2500 printed): The book is known for its striking visual content and the inclusion of a DVD, offering a multimedia experience of Goicolea's work. It has been described as "disturbing, provocative", and explores
0111: Anthony Goicolea's 2003 Anthony Goicolea, Hardcover - First Edition (only 2500 printed)
Est.
$75
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$125
Lot Passed
SOLD
Pieter Hugo (1976 - ) Signed 2006 Looking Aside - Hardcover: Signed Hardcover 92 pages, 54 color illustrations, approx. 10"x12" Looking Aside is a 2006 photobook by South African photographer Pieter Hugo, published by Punctum Press. The book features 92 pages
0112: Pieter Hugo (1976 - ) Signed 2006 Looking Aside - Hardcover
Est.
$175
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$250
SOLD
Ansel Adams 2014 Ansel Adams in Yosemite Valley: Celebrating the Park at 150 - Hardcover: Hardcover, 204 Pages,12"x14" A magnificent deluxe, oversized book timed for the 150th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's signing of the Yosemite Grant, an event that laid the groundwork for the
0113: Ansel Adams 2014 Ansel Adams in Yosemite Valley: Celebrating the Park at 150 - Hardcover
Est.
$85
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$125
SOLD
Edward Weston - 1939 Seeing California with Edward Weston - Hardcover: Hardcover, approx. 10"x13" inches, with 49 pages 1939!! Published by Westways Automobile Club of Southern California for private distribution to members of the auto club. Receiving grants from the
0114: Edward Weston - 1939 Seeing California with Edward Weston - Hardcover
Est.
$125
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$225
SOLD
Ansel Adams - The Islands of Hawaii 1958 - First Edition - Rare with Original Packing Box: Original packaging, maybe viewed a few times since 1958 Softcover Center page features a breathtaking 28x11 panorama "Windward Oahu from the top of the Pali" An unusual Ansel Adams book exquisitely
0115: Ansel Adams - The Islands of Hawaii 1958 - First Edition - Rare with Original Packing Box
Est.
$100
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$250
Diane Arbus (1923 - 1971) An Aperture Monograph 1972 - Hardcover - Second Printing - Rare: Rare edition!! I make love with circus freaks, hookers and other bizarre people.For me, the subject of the picture is always more important than the picture...Diane Arbus Hardcover In 1972, a year
0116: Diane Arbus (1923 - 1971) An Aperture Monograph 1972 - Hardcover - Second Printing - Rare
Est.
$250
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$500
Lot Passed
SOLD
Ansel Adams Signed 1979 Yosemite and the Range of Light - Hardcover - First Printing!!: Signed!! First Printing Hardcover Yosemite and the Range of Light is a seminal 1979 photobook by Ansel Adams, showcasing his iconic black-and-white photographs of Yosemite National Park. Published by
0117: Ansel Adams Signed 1979 Yosemite and the Range of Light - Hardcover - First Printing!!
Est.
$250
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$400
SOLD
Georgia O'Keeffe Photographs by Todd Webb Hardcover First Edition 1984: Hardcover Presented in a cloth-wrapped slipcase For nearly thirty years Todd Webb has been forming a photographic record of Georgia O'Keeffe's life along with her Southwest landscape and artifacts.
0118: Georgia O'Keeffe Photographs by Todd Webb Hardcover First Edition 1984
Est.
$200
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$300
Joel-Peter Witkin (1939 - ) Signed Germano Celant - First Edition 1995 - Scalo - Hardcover: Rare Signed Book!! Hardcover Few living photographers are as consistently controversial and provocative as Joel-Peter Witkin, whose work elicits hostility and admiration in equal measure. Shocking
0119: Joel-Peter Witkin (1939 - ) Signed Germano Celant - First Edition 1995 - Scalo - Hardcover
Est.
$200
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$350
Lot Passed
SOLD
Renee Jacobs (1962- ) Polaroids with Signed Cover Photo Handbound - #23 of 500 - Sold-out!!: Signed on the cover Handbound hardcover book with open spine and a tipped in original photography(C-Print) on the cover Limited to 500 signed and numbered copies Printed in 4 colors plus silver and
0120: Renee Jacobs (1962- ) Polaroids with Signed Cover Photo Handbound - #23 of 500 - Sold-out!!
Est.
$175
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$250
Arthur Hubert Legrand (1990 - ) Signed One of a Kind Polaroid & Icons Hardcover Book!!: Signed book and one of a kind signed Polaroid!! Hardcover The very first monographic book by Arthur Hubert Legrand, edited and published by Normal Magazine (Editions Incarnatio). It brings together
0121: Arthur Hubert Legrand (1990 - ) Signed One of a Kind Polaroid & Icons Hardcover Book!!
Est.
$500
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$750
Lot Passed
John Sexton (1953 - ) Signed 1996 Corn Lily & Grasses, Near Snowmass Village, Co 7"x5.25" Photograph: Good luck finding a John Sexton photograph in a gallery today for a price like this!! Stunning gelatin silver photograph Taken in 1987, printed later (in the last 5 years) Signed and dated under the
0122: John Sexton (1953 - ) Signed 1996 Corn Lily & Grasses, Near Snowmass Village, Co 7"x5.25" Photograph
Est.
$400
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$600
Lot Passed
Ryuijie (1950 - ) Signed 1988 Two Rocks - Garrapata - Big Sur Coast 10"x13" Photograph - Stunning!!: Classic Ryuijie Seascape!! Gelatin silver photograph Signed under the photo as shown Mounted and matted with 16"x20" museum board Taken in 1988, printed in 2004 Ryuijie was born in Otaru, Japan. As a
0123: Ryuijie (1950 - ) Signed 1988 Two Rocks - Garrapata - Big Sur Coast 10"x13" Photograph - Stunning!!
Est.
$500
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$800
Lot Passed