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
202 Arthur Tress.

Arthur Tress. A suite of 15 master set photographs, from Tress' project Shadow. 1974; printed 1975.

1974; printed 1975 USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 Not Sold
203 Gyorgy Kepes.

Gyorgy Kepes. Labyrinth + Crystals. 1977.

1977 USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 USD 2,413.00
204 E.J. Bellocq.

E.J. Bellocq. Storyville Portrait, New Orleans, plate 29. 1911-13; printed 1970s by Lee Friedlander.

1911-13; printed 1970s by Lee Friedlander USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,376.00
205 Edward S. Curtis.

Edward S. Curtis. Floating Aphrodite. Circa 1920.

Circa 1920 USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 3,302.00
206 Edward Weston.

Edward Weston. Nude (Neil). 1925; printed 1970s by Cole Weston.

1925; printed 1970s by Cole Weston USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,540.00
207 Edward Weston.

Edward Weston. Nude (Miriam Lerner). 1925; printed 1972 by Cole Weston.

1925; printed 1972 by Cole Weston USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,794.00
208 Andre Kertesz.

Andre Kertesz. Distortion 147. 1933; printed 1970s.

1933; printed 1970s USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 4,318.00
209 Edward Weston.

Edward Weston. Nude on Sand, Oceano (Charis). 1936; printed 1972 by Cole Weston.

1936; printed 1972 by Cole Weston USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 USD 3,048.00
210 Horst P. Horst.

Horst P. Horst. Lisa: Hand on Torso I. 1940; printed 1980s.

1940; printed 1980s USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 USD 3,048.00
211 George Platt Lynes.

George Platt Lynes. Yul Brynner. 1951.

1951 USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 8,890.00
212 George Platt Lynes.

George Platt Lynes. Male figure study. Circa 1950.

Circa 1950 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,413.00
213 Harry Callahan.

Harry Callahan. Eleanor, Port Huron. 1954; printed 1970s.

1954; printed 1970s USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,905.00
214 Walter Chappell.

Walter Chappell. Untitled. 1950s.

1950s USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
215 Ruth Bernhard.

Ruth Bernhard. Neck Study. 1958; printed circa 2001.

1958; printed Circa 2001 USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 Not Sold
216 Ralph Gibson.

Ralph Gibson. Untitled (floating nude). 1969; printed 1980s.

1969; printed 1980s USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,452.00
217 Ruth Bernhard.

Ruth Bernhard. Symbiosis. 1971; printed 1980s.

1971; printed 1980s USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 2,112.00
218 Francesca Woodman.

Francesca Woodman. Untitled, from Angel Series, Rome, Italy. September 1977; printed 1990s.

September 1977; printed 1990s USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 6,604.00
219 Francesca Woodman.

Francesca Woodman. Untitled, New York. 1979-80; printed 1990s.

1979-80; printed 1990s USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 12,065.00
220 Jo Alison Feiler.

Jo Alison Feiler. A group of 4 nude studies. 1975-82.

1975-82 USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 1,778.00
221 Robert Mapplethorpe.

Robert Mapplethorpe. Phillip on Pedestal (Front). 1979.

1979 USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 USD 9,525.00
222 Edouard Boubat.

Edouard Boubat. Homage au Douanier Rousseau. 1980; printed 1981.

1980; printed 1981 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,524.00
223 George Dureau.

George Dureau. Stanley Hurd. 1983.

1983 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 3,048.00
224 Herb Ritts.

Herb Ritts. Male Torso with Veil. 1985.

1985 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 5,080.00
225 Herb Ritts

Herb Ritts, Wrapped Torso, Los Angeles. 1989.

1989 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 16,510.00
226 Joel-Peter Witkin.

Joel-Peter Witkin. The Graces, Los Angeles. 1988.

1988 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 4,064.00
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