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Auction Info

Auction Name
Photographs Signature Auction
Auction Date
04/30/2024 - 04/30/2024
Sale Number
#8158
Total Lots
240
Sold Lots
187
Lots Sold
77.92%
Unsold Lots
53
Total Sales (USD)
658,752.00
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
630,000.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
955,500.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (USD)
804,000.00
High Estimate of All Lots (USD)
1,233,500.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.
53.41%

Top twenty five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
73004 Ansel Adams (American, 1902-1984)

Oak Tree, Snowstorm, 1948

1948, printed 1973-1977 USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 USD 42,500.00
73240 Hiroshi Sugimoto (Japanese, b. 1948)

Castro, San Francisco (from Theater series), 1992

1992 USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 USD 33,750.00
73237 Peter Beard (American, 1938-2020)

Margritte Ramme and the World-Record Elephant Tusk on the Edge of Driftwood Cove, Montauk, Long Island, 1976

1976 USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 USD 17,500.00
73028 Irving Penn (American, 1917-2009)

Theatre Accident, 1947

1947, printed 1984 USD 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 USD 16,250.00
73239 Candida Hofer (German, b. 1944)

Museum fur Volkerkunde, Dresden II, 1999

1999 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 15,000.00
73059 Yousuf Karsh (Canadian, 1908-2002)

Winston Churchill, 1941

1941, printed later USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 15,000.00
73002 Ansel Adams (American, 1902-1984)

Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico, 1941

1941, printed 1963-1970 USD 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 USD 13,750.00
73122 Slim Aarons (American, 1916-2006)

Poolside Pairs, 1970

1970, printed later USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD 11,875.00
73154 Horace Bristol (American, 1909-1997)

PBY Blister Gunner, 1944

1944, printed later USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 11,250.00
73053 Peter Beard (American, 1938-2020)

Peter Beard in the Factory with Andy Warhol, Taylor Mead, and Candy Darling, 1976

1976 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 11,250.00
73015 Henry Edmund Gilpin (American, 1922-2011)

Highway #1, Big Sur, California, 1965

1965, printed 1989 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 10,625.00
73191 George Tice (American, 1938)

Petit's Mobil Station, Cherry Hill, New Jersey, 1974

1974 USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 10,000.00
73037 Julia Margaret Cameron (British, 1815-1879)

Prospero and Miranda, 1865

1865 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 9,375.00
73063 Paul Pfeiffer (American, b. 1966)

Four Horseman of the Apocalypse (8), 2003

2003 USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 USD 9,375.00
73099 Ruth Bernhard (American, 1905-2006)

In the Box-Horizontal, San Francisco, California, 1962

1962, printed later USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 USD 9,375.00
73110 Sally Mann (American, b. 1951)

The Three Graces, 1994

1994, printed 1998 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 9,375.00
73235 Peter Beard (American, 1938-2020)

The Famous Cottar Family of Cottar's Creek, Texas

USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD 9,000.00
73128 Lillian Bassman (American, 1917-2012)

Betty Threat, Harper's Bazaar, New York, 1957

1957 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 8,125.00
73019 Sally Mann (American, b.1951)

Untitled (Deep South #3), 1998

1998, printed 1999 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 8,125.00
73166 David Goldblatt (South African, 1930-2018)

The Farmer's Son with His Nursemaid, The Farm Heimweeberg, Near Nietverdiend in the Marco Bushveld (North-West Province), South Africa, 1964

1964, printed later USD 7,000.00 - 9,000.00 USD 6,875.00

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  • Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Isaac Newton on chemistry and matter, and alchemy, Autograph Manuscript, "A Key to Snyders," 3 pp, after 1674. $100,000 - $150,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Exceptionally rare first printing of Plato's Timaeus. Florence, 1484. $50,000 - $80,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: On the Philosophy of Self-Interest: Adam Smith's copy of Helvetius's De l'homme, Paris, 1773. $40,000 - $60,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: "Magical Calendar of Tycho Brahe" - very rare hermetic broadside. Engraved by Merian for De Bry. c.1618. $30,000 - $50,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Author's presentation issue of Einstein's proof of Relativity, "Erklärung der Perihelbewegung des Merkur aus der allgemeinen Relativitätstheorie." 1915. $30,000 - $50,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: First Latin edition of Maimonides' Guide for the Perplexed. Paris, 1520. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: De Broglie manuscript on the nature of matter in quantum physics, 3 pp, 1954. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Tesla autograph letter signed on electricty and electromagnetic theory. 1894. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Heinrich Hertz scientific manuscript on his mentor Hermann Von Helmholtz, 1891. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: The greatest illustrated work in Alchemy: Micheal Maier's Atalanta Fugiens. Oppenheim, 1618. $30,000 - $50,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Illustrated Alchemical manuscript, a Mysterium Magnum of the Rosicurcians, 18th-century. $30,000 - $50,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Rare Largest Paper Presentation Copy of Newton's Principia, London, 1726. The third and most influential edition. $60,000 - $90,000
  • Gonnelli
    Auction 51
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    May 14st 2024
    Gonnelli: Leonard Bramer, The descent from the cross, 1634. Starting price 3200€
    Gonnelli: Gustav Hjalmar de Morner Karel, Rome’s Carnival, 1820. Starting price 1000€
    Gonnelli: Various Authors, Mater Dolorosa, 1700. Starting price 200€
    Gonnelli: Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Carcere Oscura, 1790. Starting price 180€
    Gonnelli: Jan Brueghel, Marine fauna view, 1620 ca. Starting price 28000€
    Gonnelli: Ippolito Scarsella, Mary and Christ with Sant Rocco and Arch-Angel Michele,1615. Starting price 8000€
    Gonnelli: Hans Sebald Beham, Adam and Eve, 1543. Starting price 600€
    Gonnelli: Francesco Burani, Baccanale, 1630. Starting Price 280€
    Gonnelli: Giuseppe Maria Mitelli, Plance from Ventiquattr’ore, 1675. Starting price 800€
    Gonnelli: Giuseppe Angeli, Livorno’s Plan, 1793. Starting price 240€
    Gonnelli: XIV Century Artist, Capital “N” letter, 1350 ca. Starting price 340€
  • Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD
    Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter Series. Finely Bound First Printing Set of Complete Series. 5,650 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD
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