Swann Galleries: LGBTQ+ Art, Material Culture & History, 2712, New York

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
August 21, 2025 - August 21, 2025
Page Size: 399 items in 16 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
229 Aenjai Graphics

Lesbian Herstory Archives, Lesbian Herstory Educational Foundation, Inc. : in memory of the voices we have lost.

Circa 1985. USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 281.00
230 Joan E. Biren

Portrait of the poet and essayist Adrienne Rich (1929-2012), Montague, MA.

1981; printed 1987. USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,375.00
231 Joan E. Biren

Portrait of Storme DeLarverie.

1986; printed 1987. USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 7,000.00
232 Joan E. Biren

Portrait of the feminist writer Audre Lorde (1934-1992), Washington DC.

1987 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,625.00
233 Mark Geller

Joan Jett-Blakk for President: By Any Means Necessary.

1992 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
234 Anonymous

Catch the freedom train to Washington poster and button.

1979 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 750.00
235

Group of pinback buttons from the gay liberation movement.

1971-1984. USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 422.00
236

Second National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights in 1987.

1987 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 2,000.00
237 Susie Gaynes, Amy E. Bartell Jan Phillips

Come Out...Come Out...Wherever You Are / National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights.

1987 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 1,250.00
238 Miami Victory Campaign

Pair of T-shirts from the boycott against Anita Bryant.

Circa 1977. USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 375.00
239 Mathew Jones

[The New York Daily News on the day that became the Stonewall Riot]

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 500.00
240 Steve Lawrence

Studio 54 / Fiorucci.

1977 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,000.00
241 Michael Vernaglia

The Saint.

1980 USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 5,500.00
242 Club posters

Club posters and ephemera from The Saint, the Sleaze Ball, and more--one illustrated by Mapplethorpe.

1979-1994. USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 875.00
243 Jack Smith

I was a Mekas Collaborator: A Jungle Jack Radio Adventure?

1976 USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 406.00
244 John McLaughlin (Sex)

Annual Group Erotic and Pornographic Art Exhibition.

1980 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,430.00
245 Ronald Tavel

My Foeutus Lived on Amboy Street.

1985 USD 600.00 - 900.00 Not Sold
246 Hilary Knight

Two Posters from the Dance Theater of Harlem.

1984 and 1985. USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 562.00
247 WIGSTOCK

Run of programs for the annual Wigstock festivals from 1991 to 1995.

1991-1995. USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 750.00
248 David Wojnarowicz

On the Prowl Series (#2).

1978 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 6,000.00
249 David Wojnarowicz

David Wojnarowicz and Brian Butterick at Tiffany's.

1979; printed 2024. USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 910.00
250 David Wojnarowicz

David Painting at Ward Line Pier 34 * David Wojnarowicz at Ward Line Pier 34, New York.

1983; printed 2025. USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,875.00
251 David Wojnarowicz

Desde New York.

1982 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,875.00
252 David Wojnarowicz

Jean Genet Masturbating in Metteray Prison.

1983 USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 USD 5,250.00
253 David Wojnarowicz

Fire in My Belly (Ants on Crucifix).

1990 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 6,000.00
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