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
38101 Francois Kollar

Francois Kollar (French, 1904-1979) Bust of Andre Gide by Jo Davidson, 1930s Gelatin silver print 10-7/8 x 8-1/2 inches (27.6 x 1.3 cm) (image) 11 x 8-3/4 inches (sheet) Typed title on an affixed label, with the photographer's copyright reproduction limit

 1930s USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
38102 Andre Kertesz

Andre Kertesz (Hungarian, 1894-1985) Jo Davidson, and His Sculpture "Desert Victory" (2 works), 1944 Gelatin silver prints Each 9-1/2 x 7-3/4 inches (24.1 x 19.7 cm) (image) Each 10 x 8 inches (sheet) The first titled in pencil, with the photographer's W.

 1944 Not Available Unknown
38103 Carl Van Vechten

Carl Van Vechten (American, 1880-1964) Horace Pippin, 1940 Gelatin silver print 9-7/8 x 7-1/8 inches (25.0 x 18.2 cm) (image/sheet) Photographer's credit blindstamp, image. Sitter credit in pencil and with the photographer's copyright reproduction limitat

 1940 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
38104 Alfred Stieglitz

Alfred Stieglitz (American, 1864-1946) Alfred Henry Maurer, 1915 Gelatin silver print, printed later 9-3/4 x 7-1/2 inches (24.8 x 19.1 cm) (image) 10 x 8 inches (sheet) Photographer, sitter and An American Place credits in pencil, verso.

1915 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
38105 Charles Sheeler

Charles Sheeler (American, 1883-1965) "Flower Forms", 1919 Gelatin silver print, printed before 1955 7-1/8 x 5-7/8 inches (18.2 x 14.9 cm) (image/sheet) Signed, titled, dated by the artist, credit, title, date, inscribed Sheeler Retrospective Exhibition,

1919 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
38106

Ira Hill Studio (American, 20th century) Everett Shinn, circa 1900 Gelatin silver print, printed later 9-1/2 x 7-1/2 inches (24.1 x 19.1 cm) (image) 10 x 8 inches (sheet) Titled in ink, various annotations in pencil and with the studio stamp, verso.

circa 1900 USD 300.00 - 500.00 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.