Swann Galleries: Fine Photographs, 2729, New York

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
February 12, 2026 - February 12, 2026
Page Size: 290 items in 12 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
176 Kenneth Josephson

Kenneth Josephson. Honolulu (Shopping cart). 1968; printed 1970s.

1968; printed 1970s. USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 Not Sold
177 Marion Post Wolcott

Marion Post Wolcott. Doug's Bugs, Volkswagen Service Station, Isla Vista, California. 1974.

1974 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 635.00
178 Harry Callahan

Harry Callahan. Calais, Maine. 1979.

1979 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
179 Eliot Porter

Eliot Porter. Portfolio entitled Intimate Landscapes. 1979.

1979 USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 USD 6,604.00
180 E J Bellocq

E.J. Bellocq. Storyville portrait. 1911-13; printed 1970s by Lee Friedlander.

1911-13; printed 1970s USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 3,048.00
181 Imogen Cunningham

Imogen Cunningham. On Mount Rainier 5 (Roi Partridge). 1915; printed 1970.

1915; printed 1970. USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,397.00
182 Nickolas Muray

Album of female nudes containing 55 lovely photographs, with at least 35 by Nickolas Muray. 1920s.

1920s. USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 USD 5,080.00
183 Frantisek Drtikol

Frantisek Drtikol. Nude composition. 1927-1929.

1927-29. USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,905.00
184 Andre Kertesz

Andre Kertesz. Nude Distortion #78, Paris. 1933; printed 1960s.

1933; printed 1960s. USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 USD 3,810.00
185 Harry Callahan

Harry Callahan. Eleanor, Lake Michigan. 1948; printed 1970s.

1948; printed 1970s. USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,032.00
186 Ruth Bernhard

Ruth Bernhard. Nude, elbow on knee. Circa 1952.

Circa 1952. USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 USD 3,432.00
187 Imogen Cunningham

Imogen Cunningham. The Bath. 1952; printed circa 1960.

1952; printed Circa 1960. USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 3,302.00
188 Paul Cadmus

PaJaMa. Jared French, Hoboken, NJ. Circa 1946.

Circa 1946. USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 4,318.00
189 George Platt Lynes

George Platt Lynes. Ted Starkowski (arms up). 1954.

1954 USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 4,064.00
190 George (1846) Platt

George Platt Lynes. Chuck Howard (narrow nude). 1954.

1954 USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 2,794.00
191 Danny Lyon

Danny Lyon. Bastala and Gloria, Santa Marta, Colombia. 1972.

1972 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,905.00
192 Jack Welpott

Jack Welpott. Sabine, Arles. 1973; printed circa 1980.

1973; printed Circa 1980. USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
193 Ruth Bernhard

Ruth Bernhard. Knees and Arm. 1976; printed 1988.

1976; printed 1988. USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 2,032.00
194 Ralph Gibson

Ralph Gibson. Untitled (nude). 1979.

1979 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
195 Herb Ritts

Herb Ritts. Paul, Rear View, El Mirage. 1991.

1991 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,032.00
196 Herb Ritts

Herb Ritts. Kevin on Couch, Monte Carlo. 1992.

1992 USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 USD 2,904.00
197 Craig Cowan

Craig Cowan. Nude (#89131-4). 1992.

1992 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 825.00
198 Edward Steichen

Edward Steichen. The artist Paul-Albert Bartholome, from Camera Work No. 2. 1901; printed 1903.

1901; printed 1903. USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
199 Auguste Lumiere 1862-1954 & Louis Lumiere 1864-1948

Auguste Lumiere & Louis Lumiere. The photographers' nieces. 1912.

1912 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 3,302.00
200 Doris Ulmann

Doris Ulmann. Portrait of the Impressionist painter Leonard Ochtman (1854-1934). Circa 1919.

Circa 1919. USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
  • Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    26th March 2026
    Forum, Mar. 26: Book of Hours.- Heures a lusaige de Romme, printed on vellum, with 14 full-page illuminated miniatures, Paris, N. Higman for J. de Brie, [c.1521]. £20,000-30,000
    Forum, Mar. 26: France.- Book of Hours, perhaps Use of the Abbey of Saint-Gildas de Rhuys, with thirteen miniatures surviving from an original cycle of at least twenty, [c. 1430]. £15,000-20,000
    Forum, Mar. 26: Milton (John). Paradise lost. A Poem in Ten Books, first edition, Pforzheimer's sixth state, S. Simmons, 1669. £8,000-12,000
    Forum, Mar. 26: Blake (William). Illustrations of the Book of Job, one of 215 first issue "Proof" copies, this one of 65 copies on "French" paper, Published by the Author, March 8, 1825 [but March, 1826]. £15,000-20,000
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    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    26th March 2026
    Forum, Mar. 26: Christie (Agatha). The ABC Murders, first edition, The Crime Club, 1936. £15,000-20,000
    Forum, Mar. 26: Halley (Edmund). Astronomiae Cometicae Synopsis, in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, no. 297, pp.1882-99, March 1705. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, Mar. 26: Haytham (Ibn al) [known as Alhazen]. Opticae Thesaurus...Item Vitellonis Thuringopoloni libri X..., first edition, Basel, August, 1572. £20,000-30,000
    Forum, Mar. 26: Kepler (Johannes). Dioptrice seu demonstratio eorum quae visui & visibilibus propter conspicilla non ita pridem inventa accidunt, first edition, Augsburg, David Frank, 1611. £12,000-18,000
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    Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
    25 March 2026
    Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Andrews (H.C.) Coloured Engravings of Heaths, 4 vol. in 2, first edition, [1710,--94]-1802-1809-[1830]. £10,000 - £15,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- Cramer (Pierre) and Caspar Stoll. De Uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie Waereld-Deelen…,, 5 vol., Amsterdam & Utrecht, 1779-91. £8,000 - £12,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Voyages.- Darwin (Charles) and others. Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle, 3 vol. in 4, including Appendix to vol.2, first edition, 1839. £8,000 - £12,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- de Graaf (Willem Diederik Vincent). [Inlandsche Kapellen in beeld], 170 fine original watercolours, [Enkhuizen], [1800-40]. £8,000 - £12,000.
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    Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
    25 March 2026
    Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Dresser (Henry Eeles). A History of the Birds of Europe, 9 vol., including supplement, first edition, by the author, 1871-96. £6,000 - £8,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Zoology.- Felines.- Elliot (Daniel Giraud). A Monograph of the Felidæ or Family of the Cats, first edition, for the Subscribers, by the Author, [1878]-1883. £25,000 - £30,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Frisch (Johann Leonard). Vorstellung der Vögel Deutschlandes, 2 vol., first edition, Berlin, Friedr. Wilhelm Birnsteil, [1736]-1763. £40,000 - £60,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 vol., first edition, by the author, 1862-1873. £30,000 - £40,000.
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    Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
    25 March 2026
    Forum, Mar. 25: Pomology.- France.- Poiteau (A.) Pomologie Française. Recueil des Plus Beaux Fruits cultivés en France, 4 vol., Paris, 1846. £30,000 - £40,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- [Robin (Jean)]. Histoire des Plantes, nouvellement trouvées en l'Isle Virgine…,, 1620; with Geoffrey Linocier L'Histoire des plantes, second edition, 1619-20. £3,000 - £4,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Japan.- Siebold (P.F. von). Nippon. Archiv zur Beschreibung von Japan, 7 parts in 6 vol., first edition, Leyden, [1832]-1852. £35,000 - £45,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Valentijn (Francois). Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën..., 5 vol. in 8, first edition, Dordrecht [&] Amsterdam, 1724-26. £8,000 - £12,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Australia.- Redouté (P.J.).- Ventenat (Étienne Pierre). Jardin de la Malmaison, 2 vol.,, Paris, 1803-04[-05]. £30,000 - £40,000.