Christies: Photographs, 23742, New York

Auction Details

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
101 NICHOLAS NIXON (B. 1947)

Yazoo City, Mississippi, 1979

1979 USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 Not Sold
102 NICHOLAS NIXON (B. 1947)

The Brown Sisters, 1975

1975 USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 5,334.00
103 DIANE ARBUS (1923-1971)

Man at a parade on Fifth Avenue, N.Y.C., 1969

1969 USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 USD 5,080.00
104 PETER HUJAR (1934--1987)

Nicolas Abdallah Moufarrege (II), Paris, 1980

1980 USD 7,000.00 - 9,000.00 USD 16,510.00
105 FRANCESCA WOODMAN (1958-1981)

Charlie the Model #5, Providence, Rhode Island, 1976-77

1976-77 USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 35,560.00
106 FRANCESCA WOODMAN (1958-1981)

Untitled, New York, 1979-80

1979-80 USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 USD 30,480.00
107 NAN GOLDIN (B. 1953)

Roommate with teacup, Boston, 1973

1973 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 8,890.00
108 RICHARD AVEDON (1923--2004)

John Harrison, Lumber Salesman, and His Daughter Melissa, Lewisville, Texas, November 22, 1981

1981 USD 60,000.00 - 80,000.00 USD 88,900.00
109 RICHARD AVEDON (1923--2004)

His Holiness, The Dalai Lama, Kamataka, India, January, 1998

1998 USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 USD 13,970.00
110 RICHARD AVEDON (1923--2004)

Francis Bacon, Painter, Paris, France, April 11, 1979 (Diptych)

1979 USD 80,000.00 - 120,000.00 USD 82,550.00
111 PETER BEARD (1938--2020)

Orphaned Cheetah Cubs at Mweiga near Nyiri, Kenya, 1968

1968 USD 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 USD 25,400.00
112 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 (B), 1976

1976 USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 USD 53,340.00
113 ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE (1946--1989)

Invitation to Light Gallery opening, January 6, 1973

1973 USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 USD 8,255.00
114 ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE (1946--1989)

Self Portrait, N.Y.C., from the X Portfolio, 1978

1978 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 Not Sold
115 HELMUT NEWTON (1920-2004)

Fifteen Photographs, 1980

New York: 1980 USD 70,000.00 - 90,000.00 USD 120,650.00
116 HELMUT NEWTON (1920--2004)

'Veruschka in Nice', Nice, 1975

1975, printed c. 1988 USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 USD 30,480.00
117 HELMUT NEWTON (1920--2004)

Saddle I, Paris, 1976

1976 USD 50,000.00 - 70,000.00 USD 69,850.00
118 HELMUT NEWTON (1920-2004)

Silk Stockings, Paris, 1976

1976 USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 Not Sold
119 RICHARD AVEDON (1923--2004)

Veruschka, Wrap by Giorgio di Sant'Angelo, New York studio, March 1972

printed 1981 USD 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 Not Sold
120 HORST P. HORST (1906--1999)

Round the Clock I, NY, 1987

1987 USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 6,096.00
121 WILLIAM KLEIN (1928--2022)

Behind the Scenes, Fashion Show, Paris, 1986

1986 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 10,160.00
122 IRVING PENN (1917--2009)

Two Miyake Warriors (B), New York, June 3, 1998

1998 USD 30,000.00 - 40,000.00 USD 25,400.00
123 GILLES BENSIMON (B. 1944)

A Hotel Room and Catherine, 1995

1995 USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 Not Sold
124 PETER LINDBERGH (1944--2019)

Marie Sophie Wilson, Lynne Koester, Tatjana Patitz, Comme des Garcons, le Touquet, France, 1987

1987 USD 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD 5,080.00
125 BASTIAAN WOUDT (B. 1987)

Tino IV, 2019

USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 USD 20,320.00
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    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON: «The heart of the Antarctic» + SUPPLEMENT «The Antarctic Book», 1909.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.
    SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ELEAZAR ALBIN: «A natural History of Birds.» + «A Supplement», 1738-40. Wonderful coloured plates.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: 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.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: JAMES JOYCE: «Ulysses», 1922. FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS.
  • Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1997, first edition, hardback issue, inscribed by the author pre-publication. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Autograph sketchleaf including a probable draft for the E flat Piano Quartet, K.493, 1786. £150,000 to £200,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Hooke, Robert. Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses. London: James Allestry for the Royal Society, 1667. $12,000 to $15,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Chappuzeau, Samuel. The history of jewels, first edition in English. London: T.N. for Hobart Kemp, 1671. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Sowerby, James. Exotic Mineralogy, containing his most realistic mineral depictions, London: Benjamin Meredith, 1811, Arding and Merrett, 1817. $5,000 to $7,000.
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  • Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 156: Cornelis de Jode, Americae pars Borealis, double-page engraved map of North America, Antwerp, 1593.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 206: John and Alexander Walker, Map of the United States, London and Liverpool, 1827.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 223: Abraham Ortelius, Typus Orbis Terrarum, hand-colored double-page engraved world map, Antwerp, 1575.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 233: Aaron Arrowsmith, Chart of the World, oversize engraved map on 8 sheets, London, 1790 (circa 1800).
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 239: Fielding Lucas, A General Atlas, 81 engraved maps and diagrams, Baltimore, 1823.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 240: Anthony Finley, A New American Atlas, 15 maps engraved by james hamilton young on 14 double-page sheets, Philadelphia, 1826.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 263: John Bachmann, Panorama of the Seat of War, portfolio of 4 double-page chromolithographed panoramic maps, New York, 1861.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 265: Sebastian Münster, Cosmographei, Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1558.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 271: Abraham Ortelius, Epitome Theatri Orteliani, Antwerp: Johann Baptist Vrients, 1601.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 283: Joris van Spilbergen, Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae, Leiden: Nicolaus van Geelkercken for Jodocus Hondius, 1619.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 285: Levinus Hulsius, Achtzehender Theil der Newen Welt, 14 engraved folding maps, Frankfurt: Johann Frederick Weiss, 1623.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 341: John James Audubon, Carolina Parrot, Plate 26, London, 1827.