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  • Lot 185: Robert Mapplethorpe, Lisa Lyon, oversized silver print, 1980-82. Estimate $50,000 to $75,000. - Courtesy Swann Auction Galleries

    Lot 185: Robert Mapplethorpe, Lisa Lyon, oversized silver print, 1980-82. Estimate $50,000 to $75,000. - Courtesy Swann Auction Galleries

  • Lot 47: Wilson A. Bentley, album of 55 silver prints, 1888-1927. Estimate $25,000 to $35,000. - Courtesy Swann Auction Galleries
  • Lot 48: Man Ray, Electricité, 10 photogravures after the artist’s rayographs, with text by Pierre Bost, 1931. Estimate $20,000 to $30,000. - Courtesy Swann Auction Galleries
  • Lot 98: Andreas Feininger, The Photojournalist (Dennis Stock), New York, silver print, 1951, printed 1992. Estimate $10,000 to $15,000. - Courtesy Swann Auction Galleries
  • Lot 101: ALBERTO KORDA (1928-2001) Guerrillero Heroico (Che Guevara). Estimate $3,000 - $4,500. - Courtesy Swann Auction Galleries
  • Lot 102: ELLIOTT ERWITT. Personal Exposures. Estimate $1,500 - $2,500. - Courtesy Swann Auction Galleries
  • Lot 107: BERENICE ABBOTT (1898-1991) New York at Night. Estimate $6,000 - $9,000. - Courtesy Swann Auction Galleries
  • Lot 117: HELEN LEVITT (1913-2009) Coney Island (N.Y.). Estimate $3,000 - $4,500. - Courtesy Swann Auction Galleries
  • Lot 121: BRUCE DAVIDSON (1933- ) East 100th Street, N.Y. Estimate $3,000 - $4,500. - Courtesy Swann Auction Galleries
  • Lot 134: Ansel Adams, Portfolio Three: Yosemite Valley, complete portfolio, The Sierra Club, 1926-59, printed 1960. Estimate $40,000 to $60,000. - Courtesy Swann Auction Galleries
  • Lot 145: LAWRENCE SCHILLER (1936- ) Portfolio entitled Marilyn 12. Estimate $25,000 - $35,000. - Courtesy Swann Auction Galleries
  • Lot 146: FRANCES MCLAUGHLIN-GILL (1919-2014) Lisa Fonssagrives with two white wolfhounds, for Vogue magazine. Estimate $2,000 - $3,000
  • Lot 147: CECIL BEATON (1904-1980) Marilyn Monroe. Estimate $2,500 - $3,500. - Courtesy Swann Auction Galleries
  • Lot 148: Dorothea Lange, Korean Child, silver print, 1958, printed 1960s. Estimate $20,000 to $30,000. - Courtesy Swann Auction Galleries
  • Lot 149: Dorothea Lange, Hand, Indonesian Dancer, Java, silver print, 1958, printed 1960s. Estimate $6,000 to $9,000. - Courtesy Swann Auction Galleries
  • Lot 171: Graciela Iturbide, suite of five silver prints from Mujeres de Juchitan, 1979-89, printed circa 1990. Estimate $5,000 to $7,500. - Courtesy Swann Auction Galleries
  • Lot 180: LARRY CLARK (1943- ) Untitled, from Tulsa. Estimate $5,000 - $7,500. - Courtesy Swann Auction Galleries
  • Lot 184: ART KANE (1925-1995) A Great Day in Harlem. Estimate $4,000 - $6,000. - Courtesy Swann Auction Galleries
  • Lot 187: GREG GORMAN (1949- ) Andy Warhol, Los Angeles. Estimate $1,500 - $2,500. - Courtesy Swann Auction Galleries
  • Lot 189: HELMUT NEWTON (1920-2004) Linda Gray (of the TV series Dallas) and man's best friend. Estimate $1,500 - $2,500 - Courtesy Swann Auction Galleries
  • Lot 192: ALBERT WATSON (1942- ) Keith Richards smoking. Estimate $2,000 - $3,000. - Courtesy Swann Auction Galleries
  • Lot 212: HIRO [YASUHIRO WAKABAYASHI] (1930- ) Nude outlined in pink * Double exposure nude. Estimate $5,000 - $7,500
  • Lot 224: HAROLD EDGERTON (1903-1990) Bullet through candle flame. Estimate $2,000 - $3,000. - Courtesy Swann Auction Galleries
  • Lot 225: Franco Fontana, group of 16 cibachrome prints, 1967-84. Estimate $12,000 to $18,000. - Courtesy Swann Auction Galleries
  • Lot 234: ERNST HAAS (1921-1986) Elephant in the wild. Estimate $3,000 - $4,500. - Courtesy Swann Auction Galleries
  • Lot 283: (CHICAGO WORLD'S FAIR--KAUFMANN & FABRY) A group of 24 select modernist scenes of the splendid structures displayed throughout the Chicago World's Fair. Estimate $2,500 - $3,500. - Courtesy Swann Auction Gallerie
  • Lot 311: RON GALELLA (1931- ) Contemporary binder with celebrity portraits spanning a decade-plus, comprising 15 photographs of artists on the on the red carpet, in concert, kicking off a tour, or in repose, with images of Madonna & Herb Ritts, Paul McCartney, Stevie Tyler, Prince, Bon Jovi, Robert Blake, Kevin Bacon, and more. Estimate $800 - $1,200 - Courtesy Swann Auction Galleries
April 17, 2019
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The April 18 auction at Swann Auction Galleries in New York bridges classical and contemporary visual idioms with important work, including Robert Mapplethorpe’s Lisa Lyon, Dorothea Lange’s emotive Korean Child, Man Ray’s Electricité portfolio, Ansel Adams’ iconic Portfolio Three: Yosemite Valley, as well as dynamic constructs by Barbara Kasten, and Sarah Charlesworth’s evocative Subtle Body, from the Academy of Secrets series.

The sale also offers a suite of 50 Abstract Expressionist photographs by Aaron Siskind and a Lawrence Schiller portfolio titled Marilyn 12. Other photographers represented include Robert Adams, Edward Burtynsky, Walker Evans, Robert Frank, Andrew Moore, Irving Penn, Edward Ruscha and Hiroshi Sugimoto.

An expansive offerings of vernacular photographs include small archives and collections, ranging from motorcycle gangs, around-the-world travelogues and documentarian imagery from the food industry, to women’s bowling, fashion, and NASA. The highlight is an album of 118 photographs depicting the city and region of Cusco, Peru, 16 of which are credited to Martin Chambi.

 

Sale 2506 : Classic & Contemporary Photographs

Apr 18, 2019 at 1:30 pm

Swann Auction Galleries

104 E 25th St #6

New York, NY 10010

www.swanngalleries.com

 

 

 

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