Bonhams: Photographs, 30824, New York

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
October 09, 2025 - October 09, 2025
Page Size: 203 items in 9 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 Malick Sidibe

'Nuit de Noel (Happy Club)'

1963, printed 2011 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 8,320.00
2 Diane Arbus

Girl in a Shiny Dress, NYC

1967 USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 USD 4,864.00
3 Nan Goldin

'Lola modeling at The Other Side, Boston'

1972, printed later USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 USD 5,120.00
4 Luigi Ghirri

Riviera Romagnola (Mural) (from 'Paesaggio Italiano')

c. 1985 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 4,096.00
5 Luigi Ghirri

Riviera Romagnola (Rainbow Wall) (from 'Paesaggio Italiano')

c. 1989 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 10,880.00
6 Lucas Samaras

Photo-Transformation (Eye)

1973 USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD 48,640.00
7 Lucas Samaras

Photo-Transformation (Body)

1976 USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 USD 7,680.00
8 Joel-Peter Witkin

'Ecclesia Pederastes'

2004 USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 Not Sold
9 John Baldessari

Child with Kitten/Man with Cigar (from 'Above and Below')

1991/2003 USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD 10,880.00
10 Joel-Peter Witkin

'La Serpentine, Marseilles'

1992 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 Not Sold
11 Luigi Ghirri

Modena (from 'Still Life')

1979 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 5,376.00
12 Danny Lyon

Memorial Day Run, Milwaukee

1966, printed 2010 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 Not Sold
13 Helmut Newton

Leash (Paris)

1977 USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD 20,480.00
14 Lee Friedlander

'NYC'

1963, printed c. 1970 USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 Not Sold
15 Robert Frank

Peep Show (Times Square, New York City)

c. 1960, printed before 1978 USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 Not Sold
16 Ralph Eugene Meatyard

Portfolio Three: The Work of Ralph Eugene Meatyard

1959-71 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 Not Sold
17 Helen Levitt

Untitled (Children Dancing)

c. 1940, printed later USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 4,096.00
18 Helen Levitt

Untitled (Two Boys in Masks, One Climbing Tree)

1938, printed later USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,048.00
19 Helen Levitt

Untitled (Men with Black Cat, New York City)

c. 1940, printed later USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,048.00
20 Helen Levitt

Selected Images of Chalk Art

c. 1940s USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 Not Sold
21 Minor White

Peeled Paint, Rochester

1959 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 3,328.00
22 Lewis Baltz

'Irvine' (from 'The Prototype Works')

1970 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 30,720.00
23 Lewis Baltz

Maryland #22

1976 USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 Not Sold
24 Sol LeWitt

'Alternate Straight and Not Straight Lines Drawn on a Photograph of Manhattan'

2003 USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD 9,600.00
25 Berenice Abbott

New York at Night

1932, printed later USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 USD 6,400.00
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