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Auction Name Photographs - Online bidstart 5/7 Total Sales (USD) 533,028.75
Auction Date May 12, 2020 - May 12, 2020 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 322,600.00
Sale Number #25760 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 468,100.00
Total Lots 165
Sold Lots 78 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 1,050,200.00
% of Lots Sold 47.27% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 1,531,000.00
Unsold Lots 87 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 34.82%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
37 Werner Rohde

Self-Portrait with Mask

1926 USD 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 USD 37,575.00
29 Irving Penn

Icelandic Poppy/Papaver Nudicaule (New York)

2006 USD 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 USD 31,325.00
79 William Eggleston

Biloxi, Mississippi

1975 USD 7,000.00 - 9,000.00 USD 31,325.00
131 Gyorgy Kepes

Untitled

n.d USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 23,825.00
54 Ormond Gigli

New York City (Girls in Windows)

1960Carbro print, printed later USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 USD 17,575.00
113 Tseng Kwong Chi

Selected images from "East Meets West" 5

1979-1983 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 17,575.00
31 Melvin Sokolsky

Simone, Bubble, Seine, Paris

1963, printed later USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 15,075.00
153 Peter Lindbergh

Mathilde on Eiffel Tower (Homage to Marc Riboud), Paris ("Rolling Stone" negative)

1989 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 12,575.00
127 Olafur Eliasson

Untitled, numbers 56, 66 and 67 from the series "Iceland"

2004 USD 9,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD 11,325.00
169 George Hoyningen-Huene

Divers, Paris

1932, printed later USD 9,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD 11,325.00
28 Wolfgang Tillmans

Mohn (Poppies)

1998 USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 10,700.00
130 Barbara Kasten

Construct NYC-9

1983 USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 USD 10,700.00
138 Wolfgang Tillmans

New Family

2001, printed 2002 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 10,075.00
25 Sebastião Salgado

Gold Miners, Sierra Pelada, Brazil

1986 USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 USD 9,450.00
64 František Drtikol

Untitled

1920s USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 USD 9,450.00
75 Martine Franck

Swimming Pool Designed by Alain Capeilleres, Le Brusc, South of France

1976, printed later USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 9,450.00
111 Lynn Davis

Meroe, Sudan

1998, printed 2005 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 9,450.00
59 Wolfgang Tillmans

Anemone II

2003, printed 2004 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 8,825.00
8 Ansel Adams

Leaf, Glacier Bay National Monument, Alaska

1948, printed 1974 USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 8,200.00
112 Lynn Davis

Sphinx

1997, printed 1998 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 8,200.00
32 Norman Parkinson

New York, New York

1950, printed later USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 7,575.00
45 Louis Faurer

New York (Billboard)

1946 USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 7,575.00
15 Sally Mann

At My Mother's House

1991 USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 USD 6,950.00
91 Henri Cartier-Bresson

Lincoln Kirstein watching a rehearsal of the New York City Ballet

1959, printed later USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 USD 6,950.00
17 Ruth Orkin

Tirya Castelbolognesi, aged 3, Kibbutznick on Drainpipes, Israel

1951 USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 USD 6,325.00
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    Auction 151
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