Doyle New York: Photographs - Contemporary Fine Art
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Photographs - Contemporary Fine Art | Total Sales (USD) | 166,688.00 |
| Auction Date | September 24, 2025 - September 24, 2025 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 154,100.00 |
| Sale Number | #9068 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 231,900.00 |
| Total Lots | 111 | ||
| Sold Lots | 67.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 246,000.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 60.36% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 374,100.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 44 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 44.56% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | ADAMS, ANSEL (1902-1984) | Ansel Adams, Clearing Winter Storm, Yosemite Valley, California, 1944 |
1944, likely printed 1960s. | USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 | USD 28,160.00 |
| 58 | PENN, IRVING (1917-2009) | Irving Penn, Young Orangutan and Coconut, New York, Oct 12, 2004 |
2004, printed 2004. | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 10,240.00 |
| 29 | CARTIER-BRESSON, HENRI (1908-2004) | Henri Cartier-Bresson, Hyeres, France, 1933 |
1933, printed later. | USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 | USD 7,680.00 |
| 34 | DAVIS, LYNN (b. 1944) | Lynn Davis, Iceberg #27, Disko Bay, Greenland, 2000 |
2000, printed 2000. | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 7,040.00 |
| 50 | METZNER, SHEILA (b. 1939) | Sheila Metzner, group of five floral images, 1986 |
1986 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 7,040.00 |
| 64 | ROSENTHAL, JOE (1911-2006) | Joe Rosenthal, Raising the Flag on Mt. Suribachi, Iwo Jima, 1945 |
1945, printed 1945. | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 6,400.00 |
| 55 | ORKIN, RUTH (1921-1985) | Ruth Orkin, American Girl in Italy, Florence, 1951, Plazza Republica, Jinx Allen Passi Craig |
1951 | USD 5,000.00 - 8,000.00 | USD 5,440.00 |
| 91 | WARHOL, ANDY (1928--1987) | Andy Warhol, Grace Jones in White Coat 1984 |
1984 | USD 3,500.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 5,440.00 |
| 27 | CARTIER-BRESSON, HENRI (1908--2004) | Henri Cartier-Bresson, Canteen for Workers Constructing the Hotel Metropole, Moscow, 1954 |
1954, printed later (likely 1990s) | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 4,800.00 |
| 93 | WARHOL, ANDY (1928--1987) | Andy Warhol, Grace Jones in Black Coat, 1984 |
1984 | USD 3,500.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 4,800.00 |
| 5 | EASTERLY, THOMAS M. (1809-1882) | Thomas M. Easterly, daguerreotype of a young girl |
USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 4,480.00 | |
| 24 | CAPONIGRO, PAUL (b. 1932) | Paul Caponigno, Woods, Redding, Connecticut, 1968 |
1968, printed later. | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 4,160.00 |
| 67 | SANDER, AUGUST (1876-1964) | August Sander Sekretarin beim Westdeutschen Rundfunk in Koln 1931 |
1931, printed 1978. | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 4,160.00 |
| 45 | KARALES, JAMES H. (1930-2002) | James Karales, Selma to Montgomery March, 1965 |
1965, likely printed late 1980s. | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 3,520.00 |
| 88 | ULMANN, DORIS (1882-1934) | Seven superb images by Doris Ulmann |
USD 5,000.00 - 8,000.00 | USD 3,200.00 | |
| 15 | ABBOTT, BERENICE (1898-1991) | Berenice Abbott, Newsstand, East 32nd Street and Third Avenue, Manhattan, 1935 |
1935, printed 1970s. | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 2,880.00 |
| 98 | WESTON, EDWARD (1886-1958) | Edward Weston, Oceano 1936 |
1936, 1960s. | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 2,880.00 |
| 66 | SALGADO, SEBASTIAO (b. 1944-2025) | Sebastiao Salgado, Fallen Worker, Kuwait Oil Fields, 1991 |
1991, printed later. | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 2,560.00 |
| 92 | WARHOL, ANDY (1928--1987) | Andy Warhol Grace Jones in Red Scarf, 1984 |
1984 | USD 3,500.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 2,560.00 |
| 16 | ABBOTT, BERENICE (1898-1991) | Berenice Abbott, Fifth Avenue Row Houses, Manhattan, 1936 |
1936, printed later. | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 2,432.00 |
| 32 | DAVIDSON, BRUCE (b. 1933) | Bruce Davidson, Reverend Martin Luther King, Alabama, 1963 |
1963], printed later. | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 2,432.00 |
| 6 | CAMERON, JULIA MARGARET (1815-1879) | Julia Margaret Cameron, Mrs. Herbert Duckworth 1865 |
USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 2,176.00 | |
| 35 | DOISNEAU, ROBERT (1912-1994) | Robert Doisneau, Le Vert-Galant, 1950 |
1950, likely printed 1980s. | USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 2,176.00 |
| 106 | MEYEROWITZ, JOEL (b. 1938) | Joel Meyerowitz, New York City, (World Trade Center) 1982 |
USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 2,048.00 | |
| 11 | SOUTHWORTH ALBERT SANDS AND HAWES, JOSIAH JOHNSON | Southworth and Hawes, Robert Charles Winthrop, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, circa |
USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 1,792.00 |
![<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.")
