Christies: Photographs, 23742, New York

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Auction Report
Auction Date
October 10, 2025 - October 10, 2025
Page Size: 209 items in 9 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 WALKER EVANS (1903-1975)

'Madam Adele,' Palmistry Sign, c. 1936

 c.1936 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 16,510.00
2 ANDRE KERTESZ (1894--1985)

Satiric Dancer, Paris, 1926

 1926, printed early 1970s USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 11,430.00
3 MARGARET BOURKE--WHITE (1904--1971)

Hands Playing Violin and Cello, c. 1940s

 c.1940s USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 USD 4,445.00
4 GEORGE HOYNINGEN--HUENE (1900--1968)

Horst Torso, Paris, 1931

 1931, printed later USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 USD 7,620.00
5 EDWARD STEICHEN (1879-1973)

Calla Lily, c. 1930

 c.1930 USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 USD 48,260.00
6 ALFRED STIEGLITZ (1864--1946)

Dorothy Norman, 1936

 1936 USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 Not Sold
7 GEORGE H. SEELEY (1880-1955)

Untitled (Portrait of a Woman), 1910

 1910 USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 Not Sold
8 ERNEST J. BELLOCQ (1873--1949)

New Orleans (Nude on a Wicker Chaise), c. 1911--1913

 c.1911--1913, early 1970s USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 4,826.00
9 EUGENE ATGET (1857--1927)

Commissariat, Rue Geoffroy-Saint-Hilaire, 1922

 1922 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 2,032.00
10 EUGENE ATGET (1857--1927)

Fontaine de Diane, Versaille, c. 1920

 c.1920 USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 9,525.00
11 EUGENE ATGET (1857--1927)

Interieur d'un appartement, La Cuisine, Rue Montaigne, c. 1910

 c.1910 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 6,985.00
12 ANDRE KERTESZ (1894--1985)

Chairs, the Tuileries, 1925

 1925 USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 USD 10,160.00
13 TINA MODOTTI (1896--1942)

Glasses, 1924

 1924 USD 50,000.00 - 70,000.00 USD 82,550.00
14 LASZLO MOHOLY--NAGY (1895--1946)

Photogram, 1923

 1923 USD 100,000.00 - 150,000.00 Not Sold
15 RUDOLF KOPPITZ (1884-1936)

Bewegungsstudie (Movement Study), 1925

 1925 USD 50,000.00 - 70,000.00 Not Sold
16 EDWARD WESTON (1886--1958)

Nude, 1934

 1934 USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 USD 38,100.00
17 EDWARD WESTON (1886--1958)

Wind Erosion, Dunes at Oceano, 1936

 1936, likely printed 1940s USD 150,000.00 - 250,000.00 USD 190,500.00
18 EDWARD WESTON (1886--1958)

Nude, 1934

 1934 USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 Not Sold
19 HENRI CARTIER--BRESSON (1908--2004)

Leonor Fini, Italy, 1933

 1933, printed 1997 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 3,810.00
20 BRASSAI (1899--1984)

Chez Suzy, 1932

 1932, printed later USD 7,000.00 - 9,000.00 USD 6,350.00
21 BRASSAI (1899--1984)

M.B. in a Gold Brocade Kimono, c. 1931

 c.1931 USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 USD 3,048.00
22 WALKER EVANS (1903-1975)

Elmina Nettleton Soby, c.1930s

 USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 Not Sold
23 MIKE DISFARMER (1884-1959)

A Group of Nine Portraits, Heber Springs, Arkansas, c. 1930-1940s

 c.1930-1940s USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 Not Sold
24 GORDON PARKS (1912-2006)

American Gothic, Washington D.C., 1942

 1942, printed later USD 7,000.00 - 9,000.00 USD 38,100.00
25 WALKER EVANS (1903-1975)

Penny Picture Display, 1936

 1936, printed 1973 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 6,985.00
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    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
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    Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.