Swann Galleries: Fine Photographs, 2716, New York

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
October 16, 2025 - October 16, 2025
Page Size: 329 items in 14 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
277 Louis Stettner.

Louis Stettner. Couple Kissing Under Umbrella. 1996.

1996 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 2,244.00
278 Manuel Alvarez Bravo.

Manuel Alvarez Bravo. La Buena Fama Durmiendo [The Good Reputation Sleeping]. 1939; printed 1980s.

1939; printed 1980s USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 USD 4,064.00
279 Manuel Alvarez Bravo.

Manuel Alvarez Bravo. Que chiquito es el mundo [How Small the World is]. 1942; printed 1980s.

1942; printed 1980s USD 1,400.00 - 1,800.00 USD 1,320.00
280 Manuel Alvarez Bravo.

Manuel Alvarez Bravo. El umbral [The Threshold]. 1947; printed circa 1980.

1947; printed Circa 1980 USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 2,413.00
281 Manuel Alvarez Bravo.

Manuel Alvarez Bravo. Margarita de Bonampak. 1949; printed 1970s.

1949; printed 1970s USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
282 Graciela Iturbide.

Graciela Iturbide. Ciudad de Mexico [Mexico City]. 1969; printed 1972.

1969; printed 1972 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 4,064.00
283 Graciela Iturbide.

Graciela Iturbide. Marcha Politica [Political Rally], Juchitan, Oaxaca. 1984.

1984 USD 1,400.00 - 1,800.00 USD 1,716.00
284 Graciela Iturbide.

Graciela Iturbide. Serafina, Juchitan, Mexico. 1989.

1989 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 3,048.00
285 Flor Garduno.

Flor Garduno. The Sonnets of Shakespeare. 2006. With an additional print.

2006 With an additional print USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 3,302.00
286 William Eugene Smith

W. Eugene Smith. Saipan (two soldiers). 1944; printed 1960s.

1944; printed 1960s USD 5,000.00 - 7,500.00 USD 33,020.00
287 Yoshiyuki Iwase.

Yoshiyuki Iwase. Untitled, from the series Seaweed Harvest. Circa 1950s; printed 1970s.

Circa 1950s; printed 1970s USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
288 Kiichi Asano

Kiichi Asano. Himi. February 1956; printed later.

February 1956; printed later USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
289 Dorothea Lange.

Dorothea Lange. Foot of Priest, Burma. 1958.

1958 USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 USD 3,168.00
290 Marc Riboud.

Marc Riboud. Hue, Vietnam. 1968; printed 1980s.

1968; printed 1980s USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 952.00
291 Philip Jones Griffiths.

Philip Jones Griffiths. Le Thi Dat, Vietnam. 1968; printed 1990s.

1968; printed 1990s USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,397.00
292 Fan Ho.

Fan Ho. Brief Encounter. 1960s.

1960s USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
293 Fan Ho.

Fan Ho. Two by Two. 1969; printed 1978.

1969; printed 1978 USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD 6,604.00
294 Clemens Kalischer.

Clemens Kalischer. Four Boys, Sarkej, India. 1964; printed 1988.

1964; printed 1988 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
295 Eikoh Hosoe.

Eikoh Hosoe. Ba-Ra-Kei Shinshuban [Ordeal by Roses Re-edited]. 1971.

1971 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 2,794.00
296 Mary Ellen Mark.

Mary Ellen Mark. Ram Prakash Singh with His Elephant Shyama, Great Golden Circus, Ahmedabad, India. 1990.

1990 USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 2,540.00
297 Malick Sidibe.

Malick Sidibe. A group of three photographs. 1968; printed circa 2000s.

1968; printed Circa 2000s USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 USD 2,794.00
298 Sebastiao Salgado.

Sebastiao Salgado. Zo'e Indigenous Territory, State of Para, Brazil. 2009.

2009 USD 5,000.00 - 7,500.00 USD 6,858.00
299 Sebastiao Salgado.

Sebastiao Salgado. Elephant (against light), Kafue National Park, Zambia. 2010.

2010 USD 5,000.00 - 7,500.00 USD 9,525.00
300 Lucas Samaras.

Lucas Samaras. Photo-transformation 11/5/73. 1973.

1973 USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 15,240.00
301 Barbara Kasten.

Barbara Kasten. Photogenic Painting 74. 1974.

1974 USD 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 USD 12,065.00
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