Swann Galleries: Fine Photographs, 2703, New York

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
May 08, 2025 - May 08, 2025
Page Size: 311 items in 13 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 CARLETON E. WATKINS

The Dalles, Oregon, from Rockland, Washington Territory.

1867 USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 Not Sold
2 TIMOTHY O'SULLIVAN

Canon of the Colorado River, near Mouth of San Juan River, Arizona.

1873 USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 USD 4,750.00
3 EDWARD VISCHER.

Vischer's Pictorial of California.

1870 USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD 11,875.00
4 HOWARD C. TIBBITS

A selection of 3 Northern and Central California aerial panoramic views.

Circa 1920s. USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
5 EDWARD WESTON

Eroded Rock - Point Lobos.

1929 USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 USD 6,000.00
6 EDWARD WESTON

Texas Springs, Death Valley.

1938 USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 Not Sold
7 ANSEL ADAMS

A selection of three photographs from Portfolio V.

1936-58; printed 1970. USD 5,000.00 - 7,500.00 USD 5,500.00
8 ANSEL ADAMS

Moon and Clouds, Northern California.

1959; printed 1970. USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 USD 7,500.00
9 JAMES E. MCCLEES

Birthplace of Liberty (Jefferson House, southwest corner of Seventh and Market Street).

1855 USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 USD 3,500.00
10 JAMES F. RYDER

Atlantic & Great Western Railway.

Circa 1872. USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,875.00
11 ANNA K. WEAVER

Welcome.

Circa 1874. USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 5,250.00
12

Album with 25 photos entitled "Photographic Views of Lynn, Massachusetts, With Historical Sketches from 1629-1879."

1879 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,875.00
13 GEORGE BARKER

St. Augustine, Florida.

Circa 1886. USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 688.00
14 R.A. BECK

A selection of 3 cyanotypes depicting Chicago preparing for the 1893 World's Fair Columbian Exposition.

1892 USD 1,400.00 - 1,800.00 Not Sold
15 MARGARET BOURKE-WHITE

Mine cart.

Circa 1930. USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 USD 3,750.00
16 WALKER EVANS

Nineteenth Century Gingerbread House, Oak Bluffs, MA.

Circa 1931. USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 3,500.00
17 WALKER EVANS

Window Display, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.

1935; printed 1960s. USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 USD 2,000.00
18 ANSEL ADAMS

Barn, Cape Cod, Massachusetts.

1939; printed 1973-77. USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 3,250.00
19 MAX YAVNO

Air Force Hanger Mass.

1942; printed 1950s. USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
20 ANDREAS FEININGER

Navy Helicopter.

1949; printed 1993. USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 USD 7,250.00
21 WRIGHT MORRIS

Portfolio titled "Wright Morris."

New York 1940-50; printed 1981. USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 2,750.00
22 WRIGHT MORRIS

Ed's Farm, from The Home Place.

1947 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 Not Sold
23 AARON SISKIND

Detail of Walker Warehouse, Chicago.

1954 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,750.00
24 O. WINSTON LINK

Main Line on Main Street, North Fork, West Virginia.

1958; printed 1995. USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 2,750.00
25 O. WINSTON LINK

Two photographs of "The William Crook" locomotive, Minnesota.

1950s. USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,500.00
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