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Christies: An American Journey: The Diann G. and Thomas A. Mann Collection of Photographic Masterworks
Auction Reports
Auction Name | An American Journey: The Diann G. and Thomas A. Mann Collection of Photographic Masterworks | Total Sales (USD) | 2,470,000.00 |
Auction Date | October 04, 2018 - October 05, 2018 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 1,823,000.00 |
Sale Number | #16381 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 2,817,000.00 |
Total Lots | 64 | ||
Sold Lots | 35 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 3,349,000.00 |
% of Lots Sold | 54.69% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 5,121,000.00 |
Unsold Lots | 29 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 48.23% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
10 | ALFRED STIEGLITZ (1864–1946) | The Terminal, New York, 1893 |
1893, printed c. 1910 | USD 150,000.00 - 250,000.00 | USD 225,000.00 |
25 | EDWARD WESTON (1886–1958) | Pepper No. 30, 1930 |
1930, printed c. 1940 | USD 150,000.00 - 250,000.00 | USD 187,500.00 |
18 | DOROTHEA LANGE (1895–1965) | White Angel Bread Line, San Francisco, 1933 |
1933, printed 1950s | USD 100,000.00 - 150,000.00 | USD 175,000.00 |
22 | DOROTHEA LANGE (1895–1965) | Migrant Mother, Nipomo, California, 1936 |
1936, printed before c. 1960 | USD 100,000.00 - 200,000.00 | USD 162,500.00 |
20 | MARGARET BOURKE–WHITE (1904–1971) | Fort Peck Dam, Montana, 1936 |
1936, printed 1940s | USD 100,000.00 - 150,000.00 | USD 125,000.00 |
23 | WALKER EVANS (1903–1975) | Allie Mae Burroughs, Hale County, Alabama, 1936 |
1936, printed 1930s–1940s | USD 100,000.00 - 150,000.00 | USD 125,000.00 |
26 | IMOGEN CUNNINGHAM (1883–1976) | Magnolia Blossom, 1925 |
1925 | USD 100,000.00 - 150,000.00 | USD 125,000.00 |
24 | WALKER EVANS (1903–1975) | Roadside Stand near Birmingham, Alabama, 1936 |
1936 | USD 100,000.00 - 150,000.00 | USD 112,500.00 |
36 | EDWARD WESTON (1886–1958) | Nude, 1934 |
1934 | USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 | USD 112,500.00 |
21 | CHARLES SHEELER (1883–1965) | Industrial Study No. 2, 1935 |
1935 | USD 70,000.00 - 100,000.00 | USD 106,250.00 |
27 | IMOGEN CUNNINGHAM (1883–1976) | Two Sisters, 1928 |
1928, printed 1930s | USD 80,000.00 - 120,000.00 | USD 100,000.00 |
57 | IRVING PENN (1917–2009) | Frozen Foods, New York, 1977 |
1977, printed 1984 | USD 70,000.00 - 90,000.00 | USD 81,250.00 |
12 | PAUL STRAND (1890–1976) | Blind Woman, New York, 1916 |
1916, printed 1945 | USD 70,000.00 - 100,000.00 | USD 75,000.00 |
30 | TIMOTHY O'SULLIVAN (1844–1882) | Ancient Ruins in the Cañon de Chelle, New Mexico, 1873 |
1873 | USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 | USD 68,750.00 |
35 | EDWARD WESTON (1886–1958) | Big Sur, 1929 |
1929 | USD 50,000.00 - 70,000.00 | USD 62,500.00 |
52 | MAN RAY (1890–1976) | La Prière, 1930 |
1930, printed late 1960s | USD 50,000.00 - 70,000.00 | USD 62,500.00 |
59 | LUCAS SAMARAS (B. 1936) | Lilies Still Life, 1983 |
1983 | USD 50,000.00 - 70,000.00 | USD 62,500.00 |
29 | CARLETON E. WATKINS (1829–1916) | El Capitan, Yosemite, 1878-1881 |
1878-1881 | USD 50,000.00 - 70,000.00 | USD 60,000.00 |
37 | EDWARD WESTON (1886–1958) | Nude, 1934 |
1934 | USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 | USD 56,250.00 |
11 | ALFRED STIEGLITZ (1864–1946) | Venetian Gamin, 1894 |
1894, printed 1934 | USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 | USD 50,000.00 |
32 | ALFRED STIEGLITZ (1864–1946) | Equivalent [251 A], 1929 |
1929 | USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 | USD 50,000.00 |
38 | EDWARD WESTON (1886–1958) | Nude, 1934 |
1934 | USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 | USD 37,500.00 |
54 | HARRY CALLAHAN (1912–1999) | Multiple Exposure Tree, Chicago, 1956 |
1956 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 32,500.00 |
14 | PAUL STRAND (1890–1976) | Man, Five Points Square, New York, 1916 |
1916, printed 1950s | USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 | USD 30,000.00 |
51 | HARRY CALLAHAN (1912–1999) | Eleanor, Chicago, 1948 |
1948 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 22,500.00 |