Heritage Auctions: Artists at Work: Photographs from the Collection of Milton Esterow Showcase Auction, 11258, Dallas

Auction Details

Auction Date
April 08, 2026 - April 08, 2026
Page Size: 106 items in 5 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
38001 Thomas Struth

Thomas Struth (German, 1954) Gerhard Richter, 1993 Dye coupler print 6 x 4-1/2 inches (15.2 x 11.4 cm) (image) 7-1/2 x 4-3/4 inches (sheet) The photographer's copyright studio stamp, verso.

1993 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 Unknown
38002 Maurice Guibert

Maurice Guibert (French, 1856-1913) Lautrec Sitting for a Self Portrait, circa 1890 Halftone print, printed later 7-3/4 x 7-1/4 inches (19.7 x 18.4 cm) (image) 8-3/4 x 8 inches (sheet)

circa 1890 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 Unknown
38003 Michel Robinet

Michel Robinet (French, active 20th century) Odilon Redon a St. Georges de Didonne (Prise pour Edouard Vuillard), and Odilon Redon dans Son Atelier, 129 avenue du Wagram, Paris (Prise pour Ari Redon) (2 works), 1901 and 1910 Gelatin silver prints, printed

1901; 1910 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
38004 Edward Steichen

Edward Steichen (American, 1879-1973) Balzac -- The Open Sky (from "Camera Work" XXXIV/XXXV), 1911 Photogravure 8 x 6 inches (20.3 x 15.2 cm) (image)

1911 USD 500.00 - 700.00 Unknown
38005 Berenice Abbott

Berenice Abbott (American, 1898-1991) Eugene Atget, 1927 Gelatin silver print, printed later 13-7/8 x 20-7/8 inches (35.2 x 53 cm) (image) 14 x 11 inches (sheet) Signed in ink, titled in pencil and with the photographer's Maine studio stamp, verso.

1927 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 Unknown
38006 Brassai

Brassai (French, 1899-1984) Nadar Plates, 1930s Gelatin silver print 11-1/2 x 9-1/8 inches (29.2 x 23.2 cm) (image/sheet) Credited, inscribed in French in pencil and with the photographer's studio stamp, verso.

1930s USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
38007 Willy Maywald

Willy Maywald (German, 1907-1985) Claude Monet's Pond at Giverny (5 works), circa 1940 Gelatin silver prints Each 9-3/4 x 9-1/2 inches (24.8 x 24.1 cm) (image/sheet) Three titled, one inscribed and each with the photographer's studio stamp, verso.

circa 1940 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 Unknown
38008

Anonymous (20th Century) Claude Monet's Funeral at Giverny, December 9, 1926 Gelatin silver copy print, printed later 4-1/2 x 5-7/8 inches (11.4 x 14.9 cm) (image) 5 x 6-1/4 inches (sheet) Printed caption, ARTnews credit and date, window mat.

1926 USD 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
38009 Pierre Matisse

Pierre Matisse (French/American, 1900-1989) Henri Matisse Studying Old Masters, Louvre, Paris, 1932 Gelatin silver print, printed later 4-3/4 x 6-5/8 inches (12.1 x 16.9 cm) (image/sheet) Titled, dated in pencil and with the photographer's gallery stamp,

1932 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
38010 Henri Cartier-Bresson

Henri Cartier-Bresson (French, 1908-2004) Henri Matisse with Doves, Villa Le Reve, Vence, 1944 Gelatin silver print, printed later 8 x 12 inches (20.3 x 30.5 cm) Credited, titled in an unknown hand in pencil and with the photographer's Magnum stamp, verso

1944 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 Unknown
38011 Andre Ostier

Andre Ostier (French, 1906-1994) Matisse with Model, 1942 gelatin silver print 5 x 7 inches (12.7 x 17.8 cm) (image/sheet) With the photographer's copyright reproduction limitation studio stamp, verso.

1942 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
38012 Henri Cartier-Bresson

Henri Cartier-Bresson (French, 1908-2004) Matisse's Studio, Vence, c. 1951 Gelatin silver print 10 x 8 inches (25.4 x 20.3 cm) (sheet) Stamped Made in France, with the photographer's Magnum, Harper Bazaar stamps and affixed typed caption label, verso.

c. 1951 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 Unknown
38013 Helene Adant

Helene Adant (Russian/French, 1903-1985) Selected images for "ARTnews Annual XXI", 1952, including of Henri Matisse in His Studio, Vence (13 works), 1940s-1952 Gelatin silver prints Various sizes from 7-1/4 x 4-1/2 inches (18.4 x 11.4 cm) to 10 x 8 inches

1940s-1952 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
38014 Andre Kertesz

Andre Kertesz (Hungarian, 1894-1985) Marc Chagall, 1933 Gelatin silver print, printed later 9-1/2 x 6-5/8 inches (24.1 x 16.9 cm) (image) 10 x 8 inches (sheet) Signed, titled and dated in pencil, verso.

1933 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 Unknown
38015 Brassai

Brassai (French, 1899-1984) Emile Savitry, 1935-1936 Gelatin silver print, printed 1960s 13 x 11 inches (33.0 x 27.9 cm) (image/sheet) Signed in pencil and with the photographer's copyright studio stamp, verso.

1935-1936 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
38016 Lee Miller

Lee Miller (American, 1907-1977) Man Ray, Paris, 1930 Gelatin silver print, printed circa 1990 9 x 6-7/8 inches (22.9 x 17.4 cm) (image) 15-1/2 x 11-5/8 inches (sheet) Signed, titled, dated by Anthony Penrose, Estate Executor, in pencil and with the Mille

1930 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
38017 Man Ray

Man Ray (American, 1890-1976) Marcel Duchamp with Shaving Lather, for "Monte Carlo Bonds", c. 1924 Gelatin silver print, printed later 9-3/8 x 7-1/2 inches (23.7 x 19.1 cm) (image) 10 x 8 inches (sheet) Credit, titled and inscribed Coll Teeny Duchamp in a

c. 1924 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 Unknown
38018

Anonymous (20th Century) Andre Breton (3 works), 1950s Gelatin silver prints Each 10 x 8 inches (25.4 x 20.3 cm)

1950s USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
38019

Anonymous (20th Century) George Grosz, 1950s Gelatin silver print, printed later 9 x 7-1/2 inches (22.9 x 19.1 cm) (image) 10 x 8 inches (sheet) Titled and inscribed Courtesy of Lilian Grosz in ink, verso.

1950s USD 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
38020 Lotte Jacobi

Lotte Jacobi (American, 1896-1990) Kathe Kollwitz, 1930s Gelatin silver print, printed later 9-1/4 x 8-7/8 inches (23.5 x 22.5 cm) (image) 10 x 8 inches (sheet) Signed in pencil, image recto.

1930s USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
38021

Anonymous (20th Century) Portraits of Henry Moore and his Circle (1918-1930s) Gelatin silver prints Each either 8 x 10 inches (20.3 x 25.4 cm) or 14 x 11 inches (35.5 x 28 cm) (sheet) One signed, titled, dated, inscribed 'For Milton with best wishes' in i

1918-1930s USD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
38022 Horst Tappe

Horst Tappe (German, 1938-2005) Oskar Kokoschka (7 works), c. 1980s Gelatin silver print Each 8 x 10 inches (20.3 x 25.4 cm) or the reverse (sheet) Each titled in ink, affixed label with typed title and with the photographer's studio stamp, verso.

c. 1980s USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 Unknown
38023 Henry Moore

Henry Moore (British, 1898-1986) "Mother and Child", Horoton Stone, Manchester Art Gallery, 1925 Gelatin silver print, printed 1950s 7 x 5-1/2 inches (17.8 x 14.0 cm) (image/sheet) Signed, titled and dated in pencil, verso.

1925 USD 500.00 - 700.00 Unknown
38024 Henry Moore

Henry Moore (British, 1898-1986) "String Figure", Nos. 4 and 6 (2 works), 1938 Gelatin silver prints, the first printed later Each c. 9-1/2 x 6-3/4 inches (24.1 x 17.1 cm) (image) Each 8 x 10 inches (sheet) Each signed, titled, dated in pencil, the second

1938 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 Unknown
38025 Henry Moore

Henry Moore (British, 1898-1986) Four Forms (African Wonderstone), 1936 Gelatin silver print, printed later 6-1/2 x 9-1/2 inches (16.5 x 24.1 cm) (image/sheet) Titled, dated and inscribed 'Owner Buchholz Gallery' in an unknown hand in pencil, verso.

1936 USD 500.00 - 700.00 Unknown
  • ALDE, Apr. 8: GUEVARA (ANTONIO DE). Histoire de Marc-Aurèle, Empereur Romain, vray miroir et horloge des Princes. Paris, Pierre et Galliot du Pré, frères, 1565. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: HEURES DE LA VIERGE. Horæ in laudem beatissimæ virginis Mariæ ad usum Romanum. Paris, Charles L'Angelier, 1556. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE). Les Essais. Édition nouvelle, trouvée après le deceds de l'autheur… Paris, Abel L'Angelier, 1595. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [ROJAS (FERNANDO DE)]. Celestina, tragicomedia di Calisto et Melibea, tradotta de lingua castigliana in italiano idioma… Venise, 1531. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CAMÕES (LUÍS DE). Os Lusiadas. Lisbonne, Pedro Crasbeeck, 1613. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Bruxelles, Roger Velpius & Huberto Antonio, 1611. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris, Denys Thierry et Claude Barbin, 1678-1694. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid, Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: DIDEROT (DENIS) ET JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Paris, 1751-1765. €15,000 to €20,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). Les Laboureurs. Poème tiré de Jocelyn… Lyon, J. A. Henry, 1883. €8,000 to €10,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. Livre de prières tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle. Lyon, [A. Roux], 1886. €5,000 to €6,000.
  • Sotheby’s
    Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
    Open for Bidding 2-17 April
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: [Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun]. Le Roman de la Rose, [Geneva or Lyons, c.1481], first printed edition of the most important medieval French vernacular poem. £200,000 to £300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Castiglione. Il libro del cortegiano. [Venice], April 1528, first edition, in a magnificent binding by Jean Picard for Jean Grolier. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Jacobus de Cessolis. Schachzabelbuch, Strasbourg, 1483, von der Lasa copy. £50,000 to £70,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: World Championship, 1972. A collection of 84 press photographs of the famed match between Spassky and Fischer. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Ben Franklin. Autograph letter signed, to Lord Shelburne, British Prime Minister, during peace negotiations, November 1782. £15,000 to £20,000.