Christies: Photographs, 23742, New York
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- October 10, 2025 - October 10, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | ANSEL ADAMS (1902--1984) | Sand Dunes, Sunrise, Death Valley National Monument, California, c.1948 |
c.1948, printed 1973-1977 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 53,340.00 | |
| 52 | ANSEL ADAMS (1902--1984) | Boards and Paint (Weathered Wood), 1959 |
1959 | USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | USD 12,065.00 | |
| 53 | ANSEL ADAMS (1902--1984) | Juniper Tree Detail, Sequoia National Park, c.1927 |
c.1927, printed probably 1930s | USD 18,000.00 - 22,000.00 | USD 19,050.00 | |
| 54 | ANSEL ADAMS (1902--1984) | Rock Detail, Marin County, California, and Metamorphic Rock, c.1960s |
USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 8,255.00 | ||
| 55 | ANSEL ADAMS (1902--1984) | Winter Forest Detail, Yosemite, c.1938 |
USD 18,000.00 - 22,000.00 | USD 15,240.00 | ||
| 56 | ANSEL ADAMS (1902--1984) | Whaler's Cove, Carmel Mission, California, 1950 |
1950, printed c.1954 | USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 | USD 38,100.00 | |
| 57 | ROBERT FRANK (1924--2019) | Chicago, 1956 |
1956, printed 1970s | USD 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 | USD 35,560.00 | |
| 58 | ROBERT FRANK (1924--2019) | Political Rally, Chicago, 1956 |
1956 | USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 59 | ROBERT FRANK (1924-2019) | Belle Isle, Detroit, 1955 |
1955, printed later | USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | USD 38,100.00 | |
| 60 | ROBERT FRANK (1924--2019) | Negative Strips: The Americans, 1955-56 |
1955-56, printed later | USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 61 | WALKER EVANS (1903-1975) | "Dress", Unused Fortune Story, April 1963 |
USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | USD 6,350.00 | ||
| 62 | BEUFORD SMITH (B.1941) | Say Man, Harlem, 1969 |
1969 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 4,445.00 | |
| 63 | DANNY LYON (B. 1942) | Uptown, 1965 |
1965, printed 1999 | USD 18,000.00 - 22,000.00 | USD 15,240.00 | |
| 64 | LEE FRIEDLANDER (B. 1934) | Garry Winogrand, 1957 |
1957, printed mid-1980s | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 4,445.00 | |
| 65 | IRVING PENN (1917--2009) | Ballet Theatre, New York, 1947 |
1947 | USD 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 | USD 7,620.00 | |
| 66 | RICHARD AVEDON (1923-2004) | Marilyn Monroe, Actress, New York, 1957 |
1957, printed 1989 | USD 70,000.00 - 90,000.00 | USD 50,800.00 | |
| 67 | HARRY CALLAHAN (1912--1999) | Eleanor, c. 1956 |
c.1956 | USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | USD 3,810.00 | |
| 68 | HARRY CALLAHAN (1912--1999) | Eleanor, Chicago, 1947 |
1947, printed later | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 3,810.00 | |
| 69 | IMOGEN CUNNINGHAM (1883-1976) | The Unmade Bed, 1957 |
1957 | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 13,970.00 | |
| 70 | FERNAND FONSSAGRIVES (1910--2003) | Contours, 1956 |
1956, printed 1984 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 3,302.00 | |
| 71 | PETER BEARD (1938--2020) | Magritte Ramme in the basement of the Natural History Museum, London with the world record elephants tusks: 214 lbs and 226 1/4 lbs (A), 1976 |
1976 | USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 | USD 60,960.00 | |
| 72 | PIERRE MOLINIER (1900-1976) | A Group of Six Self-Portraits, 1960s |
1960s | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 73 | IRVING PENN (1917-2009) | Three Dahomey Girls, One Reclining, 1967 |
1967, printed 1969 | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 12,065.00 | |
| 74 | IRVING PENN (1917--2009) | Girl Pulling Strand of Hair, Marisa Berenson, New York, 1970 |
1970, printed 1990 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 35,560.00 | |
| 75 | SEYDOU KEITA (1921-2001) | Untitled (Young Woman Leaning on a Radio), 1956-57 |
1956-57, printed 1998 | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 8,255.00 |
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/0a99416d-9c0f-4fa3-afdd-7532ca8a2b2c.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/a077b4a5-0477-4c47-9847-0158cf045843.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/6363a735-e622-4d0a-852e-07cef58eccbe.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/3ee16d5b-a2ec-4c03-aeb6-aa3fcfec3a5e.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/d5f50485-7faa-423f-af0c-803b964dd2ba.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/fb024365-7d7a-4510-9859-9d26b5c266cf.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/a7c0eda0-9d8b-43ac-a504-58923308d5a4.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.")
![<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] <i>Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society,</i> Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/00d5fd41-2542-4a80-b119-4886d4b9925f.png "<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] <i>Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society,</i> Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.")
