Christies: Photographs
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Photographs | Total Sales (USD) | 3,511,750.00 |
| Auction Date | April 02, 2019 - April 02, 2019 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 2,386,000.00 |
| Sale Number | #17021 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 3,528,000.00 |
| Total Lots | 141 | ||
| Sold Lots | 92 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 3,681,000.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 65.25% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 5,432,000.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 49 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 64.65% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 372 | ALEXANDER RODCHENKO (1891–1956) | Lestnitsa (Steps), 1929 |
1929 | USD 150,000.00 - 250,000.00 | USD 281,250.00 |
| 359 | DIANE ARBUS (1923–1971) | A family on their lawn one Sunday in Westchester, N.Y. 1968 |
1968 | USD 250,000.00 - 350,000.00 | USD 275,000.00 |
| 384 | PAUL STRAND (1890–1976) | The Family, Luzzara, Italy, 1953 |
1953 | USD 200,000.00 - 300,000.00 | USD 250,000.00 |
| 416 | PETER BEARD (B. 1938) | Elephant Family at Night at a salt lick, Aberdare Forest, 1972/2009 |
1972/2009 | USD 200,000.00 - 300,000.00 | USD 250,000.00 |
| 373 | EDWARD WESTON (1886–1958) | Nude on Sand, 1936 |
1936 | USD 70,000.00 - 90,000.00 | USD 150,000.00 |
| 330 | IRVING PENN (1917–2009) | Black and White Vogue Cover (Jean Patchett), New York, 1950 |
1950 | USD 100,000.00 - 150,000.00 | USD 137,500.00 |
| 368 | ROBERT FRANK (B. 1924) | Parade – Hoboken, New Jersey, 1955 |
1955 | USD 100,000.00 - 150,000.00 | USD 137,500.00 |
| 335 | IRVING PENN (1917–2009) | Iceland Poppy/ Papaver nudicaule (A), New York, 2006 |
2006 | USD 80,000.00 - 100,000.00 | USD 125,000.00 |
| 394 | RICHARD MISRACH (B. 1949) | Untitled #328-02, 2002 |
2002 | USD 60,000.00 - 80,000.00 | USD 125,000.00 |
| 323 | RICHARD AVEDON (1923–2004) | Lew Alcindor, Basketball Player, 61st Street and Amsterdam Avenue, New York City, May 2, 1963 |
1963 | USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 | USD 106,250.00 |
| 334 | IRVING PENN (1917–2009) | Rose, Fritz Nobis, London, 1970 |
1970 | USD 70,000.00 - 90,000.00 | USD 106,250.00 |
| 400 | HIROSHI SUGIMOTO (B. 1948) | North Pacific Ocean, Iwate, 1986 |
1986 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 100,000.00 |
| 321 | RICHARD AVEDON (1923–2004) | Rudolf Nureyev, Paris, France, July 25, 1961 |
1961 | USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 | USD 75,000.00 |
| 320 | RICHARD AVEDON (1923–2004) | Andy Warhol and Members of the Factory, October 30, 1969 |
1969 | USD 50,000.00 - 70,000.00 | USD 62,500.00 |
| 333 | IRVING PENN (1917–2009) | Blast, New York, 1980 |
1980 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 52,500.00 |
| 391 | CARLETON E. WATKINS (1829–1916) | Mirror View of El Capitan, 3600 ft., Yosemite, c. 1880 |
c. 1880 | USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 | USD 42,500.00 |
| 393 | RICHARD MISRACH (B. 1949) | Mono Lake #2, California, 1999 |
1999 | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 40,000.00 |
| 429 | VIK MUNIZ (B. 1961) | Pastorales Tahitiennes, after Paul Gauguin, from Pictures of Pigment, 2005 |
2005 | USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 | USD 40,000.00 |
| 363 | DIANE ARBUS (1923–1971) | Man and a boy on a bench in Central Park, N.Y.C., 1962 |
1962 | USD 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 | USD 37,500.00 |
| 408 | SALLY MANN (B. 1951) | Untitled (Deep South #1, Scarred Tree), 1998 |
1998 | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 37,500.00 |
| 423 | HELMUT NEWTON (1920–2004) | The Arielle Portfolio, September 30, 1982 |
1982 | USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 | USD 37,500.00 |
| 434 | MARIO SORRENTI (B. 1971) | Kate on Roof, 1993 |
1993 | USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 | USD 37,500.00 |
| 414 | SALLY MANN (B. 1951) | The Last Time Emmett Modeled Nude, 1987 |
1987 | USD 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 | USD 32,500.00 |
| 424 | PHILIP–LORCA DICORCIA (B. 1951) | Eddie Anderson, 21 years old, Houston, Texas, $20, 1990–1992 |
1990–1992 | USD 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 | USD 32,500.00 |
| 438 | NICK BRANDT (B. 1966) | Lioness in Dark Foliage, 2012 |
2012 | USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 | USD 31,250.00 |
