Swann Galleries: LGBTQ+ Art, Material Culture & History, 2677, New York
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- August 22, 2024 - August 22, 2024
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | SIGMUND FREUD (1856-1939) | Brief Autograph Letter Signed, "freud," to an unnamed recipient ("Dear esteemed Sir"), in German: |
USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 | USD 7,000.00 | ||
| 27 | RADCLYFFE HALL (1880-1943) | The Well of Loneliness |
London: | 1928 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 5,500.00 |
| 28 | COLETTE (1873-1954) | Inscribed, first edition of La Seconde, with Olympic provenance. |
Paris: | 1929 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 188.00 |
| 29 | DUNCAN GRANT (1885-1978) | Untitled (Standing Nude Portrait). |
1927 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 30 | DUNCAN GRANT (1885-1978) | Private. |
Circa 1970s. | USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | USD 10,625.00 | |
| 31 | PAUL CADMUS (1904-1999) | Going South. |
New York | 1934 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 3,250.00 |
| 32 | PAUL CADMUS (1904-1999) | YMCA Locker Room. |
1934 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 4,000.00 | |
| 33 | PAUL CADMUS (1904-1999) | Two Boys on a Beach #1. |
Connecticut. | 1938 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 5,250.00 |
| 34 | SAMUEL STEWARD (1909-1993) | Two Boys on a Beach (After Paul Cadmus). |
1951 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 35 | PAUL CADMUS (1904-1999) | Youth with Kite. |
1941 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 2,500.00 | |
| 36 | PAUL CADMUS (1904-1999) | Waiting for Rehearsal. |
New York | 1984 | USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | USD 875.00 |
| 37 | PAUL CADMUS (1904-1999) | Untitled (Double portrait study). |
Circa 1980s. | USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | USD 2,125.00 | |
| 38 | PAUL CADMUS (1904-1999) | Untitled (Nude Study). |
USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | USD 4,500.00 | ||
| 39 | PAUL CADMUS (1904-1999) | Untitled (Sketch on two sides). |
USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 40 | PAUL CADMUS (1904-1999) | Untitled (Reclining Nude). |
Circa 1980s. | USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 41 | (HOMOEROTIC SPORTSMEN) | A rich collection of roughly 280 homoerotic male physique photos including boxers, athletes, and nude studies. |
. Circa 1920s and 1930s. | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 5,250.00 | |
| 42 | WALERY (STANISLAW JULIAN IGNACY OSTROROG) (1863-1929) | A portrait of the iconic figure Francois "Feral" Benga (1906-1957). |
Circa 1930. | USD 1,400.00 - 1,800.00 | Not Sold | |
| 43 | CECIL BEATON (1904-1980) | Ina Claire Holding Roses. |
1931 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,300.00 | |
| 44 | CECIL BEATON (1904-1980) | Post-War Paris Fashion. |
1946 | USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | USD 4,250.00 | |
| 45 | ALEXANDER JENSEN YOW (1925-2022) | Portrait of Cecil Beaton. |
Circa 1950s. | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,500.00 | |
| 46 | MONOKEL | Invitation to the famed Berlin lesbian bar, months before the rise of the Nazi Party. |
[Berlin], | 3 March 1932. | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 1,875.00 |
| 47 | ANDRE GIDE (1869-1951) | Brief Autograph Letter Signed, to "Madame," in French: |
USD 600.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 48 | DAVID HERBERT (1908-1995) | Portrait of Tallulah Bankhead. |
New York | 1933 | USD 3,500.00 - 4,500.00 | USD 2,750.00 |
| 49 | TOYEN (MARIE CERMINOVA, 1902-1980) (after) | Untitled Surrealist Beach Scene |
1935 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,188.00 | |
| 50 | EDWIN F. TOWNSEND (1877-1948) | Nude Portrait of Tony Sansone in Studio. |
Circa 1930s. | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 3,500.00 |
![<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Bell, Thomas. A Monograph of the Testudinata. London [1836-1842]. CHF 20,000 to 30,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/29dc9a36-584c-476d-bc08-834bc3d3902d.png "<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Bell, Thomas. A Monograph of the Testudinata. London [1836-1842]. CHF 20,000 to 30,000.")
![<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Gould, John. A monograph of the Trochilidae, or family of humming-birds [and] Supplement completed after the authors death…, London [1849-]1861 and [1880-]1887. CHF 50,000 to 80,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/d1c7f9bc-1bd9-43a2-9cd9-fa2e0a89d50f.png "<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Gould, John. A monograph of the Trochilidae, or family of humming-birds [and] Supplement completed after the authors death…, London [1849-]1861 and [1880-]1887. CHF 50,000 to 80,000.")
![<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Levaillant, François. Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de paradis et des rolliers, suivie de celle des toucans et des barbus. Paris [1801-]1806. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/dcac6725-5a79-4a9a-8172-9a5e10ccb75b.png "<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Levaillant, François. Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de paradis et des rolliers, suivie de celle des toucans et des barbus. Paris [1801-]1806. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.")
