Swann Galleries: Fine Photographs, 2729, New York

Auction Details

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
201 Soichi Sunami

Soichi Sunami. Portrait of Agnes de Mille. 1929.

1929 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
202 Alfred Eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt. Marlene Dietrich and husband Erich Siebert, Berlin. 1929; printed before 1952.

1929; printed before 1952. USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Unknown
203 Carl Van Vechten

Carl Van Vechten. Self-portrait. September 5, 1933.

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
204 George Hoyningen-Huene

George Hoyningen-Huene. Portrait of Katherine Hepburn in a fur coat. Circa 1940.

Circa 1940. USD 1,800.00 - 2,200.00 Unknown
205 Berenice Abbott

Berenice Abbott. Max Ernst, N.Y. 1941.

1941 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 Unknown
206 Arnold Newman

Arnold Newman. Max Ernst. 1942; printed circa 1980.

1942; printed Circa 1980. USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 Unknown
207 Gjon Mili

Gjon Mili. Martha Graham. 1942.

1942 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
208 Cecil Beaton

Cecil Beaton.6 photographs of the British royal family, including George VI and Queen Elizabeth, the future Queen Elizabeth II, and Princess Margaret. Circa 1943-50.

Circa 1943-50. USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Unknown
209 Philippe Halsman

Philippe Halsman. Albert Einstein. 1947; printed before 1972.

1947; printed before 1972. USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 Unknown
210 Ernst Haas

Ernst Haas. Albert Einstein in his study at the Institute for Advanced Studies, Princeton, NJ. 1951.

1951 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Unknown
211 Yousuf Karsh

Yousuf Karsh. Georgia O'Keeffe. 1956; printed before 1969.

1956; printed before 1969. USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 Unknown
212 Loomis Dean

Loomis Dean. William S. Burroughs and Brion Gysin at the Beat Hotel, Paris. 1959.

1959 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
213 Larry Clark

Larry Clark. Portrait of W. Eugene Smith. 1964; printed 1970s.

1964; printed 1970s. USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Unknown
214 Duane Michals

Duane Michals. A portfolio entitled "A Visit with Magritte." 1965; printed 1981.

1965; printed 1981. USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 Unknown
215 Bob Adelman

Bob Adelman. Andy Warhol on the Red Factory Couch. 1965; printed 2008.

1965; printed 2008. USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 Unknown
216 Bob Adelman

Bob Adelman. Roy Lichtenstein in front of the "Greene Street Mural," Leo Castelli Gallery. 1983; printed 2015.

1983; printed 2015. USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 Unknown
217 Edward Steichen

Edward Steichen. Cover Design, from Camera Work Number 14. 1906.

1906 USD 1,400.00 - 1,800.00 Unknown
218 Aleksandr Vladimirovic Chlebnikov

Aleksandr Klebnikov. Portrait with a bottle of perfume. Circa 1925.

Circa 1925. USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Unknown
219 Alexey Brodovitch

Alexey Brodovitch. Untitled, from the Ballet series "Choreartium." 1935-37; printed 1950s-early 60s.

1935-37; printed 1950s-early 60s. USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 Unknown
220 George Hoyningen-Huene

George Hoyningen-Huene. Portrait of Carmel Snow, editor-in-chief of Harper's Bazaar (profile). 1935-39.

1935-39. USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
221 Richard Avedon

Richard Avedon. A pair of fashion portraits. 1940s.

1940s. USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 Unknown
222 Erwin Blumenfeld

Erwin Blumenfeld. Cubistic Purple Nude, New York. 1947; printed 1984.

1947; printed 1984. USD 1,400.00 - 1,800.00 Unknown
223 Norman Parkinson

Norman Parkinson. Lisa Fonssagrives for Vogue, New York. 1949; printed later.

1949; printed later. USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 Unknown
224 Ormond Gigli

Ormond Gigli. Girls in the Windows, NYC. 1960; printed 1980s.

1960; printed 1980s. USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 Unknown
225 Deborah Turbeville

Deborah Turbeville. Asser Levy Bathhouse. 1975; printed late 1980s.

1975; printed late 1980s. USD 5,000.00 - 7,500.00 Unknown
  • Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: HAMILTON, Sir William (1730-1803) - Campi Phlegraei. Napoli: [Pietro Fabris], 1776, 1779. € 30.000 - 50.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: [MORTIER] - BLAEU, Joannes (1596-1673) - Het Nieuw Stede Boek van Italie. Amsterdam: Pieter Mortier, 1704-1705. € 15.000 - 25.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: TULLIO D'ALBISOLA (1899-1971) - Bruno MUNARI (1907-1998) - L'Anguria lirica (lungo poema passionale). Roma e Savona: Edizioni Futuriste di Poesia, senza data [ma 1933?]. € 20.000 - 30.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: IL MANOSCRITTO RITROVATO DI IPPOLITA MARIA SFORZA. TITO LIVIO - Ab Urbe Condita. Prima Decade. Manoscritto miniato su pergamena, metà XV secolo. € 280.000 - 350.000
  • Sotheby's Fine Books & Manuscripts
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: Balthus, Emily Brontë. Wuthering Heights, New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1993. 6,600 USD.
    Sotheby’s: Charles Dickens. Complete Works, Philadelphia & London: J.B. Lippincott Company & Chapman & Hall, LD, 1850. Limited Edition set of 30 volumes. 7,500 USD.
    Sotheby’s: John Lennon, Yoko Ono. Handwritten Letter from John Lennon and Yoko Ono to their Chauffer. 1971. 32,500 USD.
    Sotheby’s: Winston Churchill. First edition of War Speeches, Cassell and Company, Ltd., 1941. Set of 7 volumes. 5,500 USD.
    Sotheby’s: Andy Warhol, Julia Warhola. Holy Cats First Edition, Signed by Andy Warhol. 1954. 30,000 USD.
  • Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 11. Blaeu's Superb World Map on a Polar Projection (1695) Est. $5,500 - $7,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 36. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $14,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 49. One of the First Lunar Globes to Show the Far Side of the Moon (1963) Est. $1,000 - $1,300
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 5. The First World Map with Lavish Allegorical Vignettes of the Continents (1594) Est. $15,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 55. Anti-British Propaganda Map with Churchill as an Octopus (1942) Est. $2,000 - $2,300
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 197. One of the Most Influential Maps of Westward Expansion (1846) Est. $9,500 - $12,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 10. Scarce Pitt Edition of Carte-a-Figures Map of the World (1680) Est. $9,500 - $11,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 220. A Fine, Early Rendering of San Francisco (1874) Est. $2,200 - $2,500
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 707. Hand-Colored Image of the Presentation of Jesus with Gilt Highlights (1450) Est. $1,600 - $1,900
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 80. One of the Most Important Maps Perpetuating the Myth of the Island of California (1680) Est. $3,250 - $4,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 725. Homann's Atlas Featuring 26 Folio-Sized Maps in Original Color (1715) Est. $4,500 - $5,500
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 169. One of the Earliest Maps to Show Philadelphia (1695) Est. $4,750 - $6,000
  • Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: DALVIMART, Octavien ou d’ALVIMAR(T). The Costume of Turkey
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: DALVIMART, Octavien ou d’ALVIMAR(T)]. CLARK. The Military Costume of Turkey
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: HOMMAIRE DE HELL, Ignace-Xavier. LAURENS, Jules. Voyage en Turquie et en Perse
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: POSTEL, Guillaume. De la République des Turc
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: PREZIOSI, Amadeo. Stamboul. Souvenir d’Orient.
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: COSTUMES. EMPIRE OTTOMAN.
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: PRISSE D'AVENNES, Achille Constant T. Emile. L'Art Arabe
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: PRISSE D'AVENNES. Histoire de l'art Egyptie
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: BESANCENOT, Jean. Costumes et types du Maroc.
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: COSTUMES OTTOMANS. Suite de figures ottomanes à l’aquarelle
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: LES MILLE ET UNE NUIT, contes arabes
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: SCHLEGEL, Hermann et A. H. VERSTER van WULVERHORST. Traité de Fauconnerie - Planches
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: THEVENOT, Melchisédec. Relation de divers voyages curieux
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: