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Leslie Hindman Auctioneers: Photography

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Auction Name Photography Total Sales (USD) 202,924.00
Auction Date June 17, 2021 - June 17, 2021 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 131,400.00
Sale Number #953 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 215,400.00
Total Lots 147
Sold Lots 115 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 178,500.00
% of Lots Sold 78.23% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 294,900.00
Unsold Lots 32 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 68.81%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
92 Sally Mann

Naptime, 1987

 1987 USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 USD 34,375.00
91 Sally Mann

Emmett, Jessie, and Virginia, 1989

 1989 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 20,000.00
61 Horst P. Horst

The Mainbocher Corset, Paris, 1939 (printed later)

 1939 (printed later) USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 11,875.00
90 Sally Mann

At My Mother's House, 1991

 1991 USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 8,125.00
114 Arthur Rothstein

A group of four photographs (Vernon Evans, Migrant from South Dakota, Montana, 1936; Minnie Knox, Garrett County, Maryland, 1937/76; Oklahoma Migrants, 1936; Dust Storm, Cimarron County, Oklahoma, 1936)

 1936; 1937/76; 1936 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 5,000.00
132 Alfred Stieglitz

The Steerage (printed 1911), 1907

 1907 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 4,375.00
133 Flor Garduño

Vestido eterno, Mexico (printed 2001), 1999

 1999 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 4,063.00
147 Marion Post Wolcott

A group of five photographs (A member of the Wilkins Family Making Biscuits, 1939; Post Office in Blizzard, Aspen, CO, 1941; Negro (Black) Man Entering Movie Theater by Colored Entrance, Belzoni, Miss., 1939; Crossroad and General Store (Mosquito Crossing

 1939; 1941; 1939; 1939 (printed 1981); 1939) USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 4,063.00
33 Bruce Davidson

A group of four photographs (Sicily, 1961; The Cafeteria, 1973; The Trip West, Camp Ground, 1966; Women Playing Bocce, Brighton, 1960)

 1961; 1973; 1966; 1960 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 3,125.00
36 Robert Doisneau

A pair of photographs (Trois Petits Enfants Blancs, 1971; Les Pieds Aux Murs, 1934)

 1971; 1934) USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 3,125.00
71 Gyorgy Kepes

A group of eight photographs (Untitled #47; #57; #63; #67; #70; #73; #76; #83), 1935-1939 (printed later)

 1935-1939 (printed later) USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 3,125.00
47 Paolo Gioli

A group of three polaroids (Untitled (Double Male Portrait), 1985; Omaggio a Muybridge, 1985; L'uomo con il Petto di Donna, 1985)

 1985; 1985; 1985) USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 2,813.00
111 Eliot Porter

Glen Canyon (complete portfolio of 10), 1980

 1980 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 2,813.00
39 Elliott Erwitt

Wilmington, North Carolina, 1950

 1950 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 2,500.00
76 Karen Knorr

The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction , 1990

 1990 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 2,500.00
58 Ernst Haas

A group of ten photographs from the Creation Portfolio (one duplicate image)

 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 2,375.00
26 William Christenberry

A group of three photographs (Kudzu and House, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, 1980; Church Sprott, Alabama, 1981; The Bar B-Q Inn, Greensboro, Alabama, 1971)

 1980; 1981; 1971 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 2,250.00
10 Ruth Bernhard

Two Forms, 1963

 1963 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 2,125.00
119 Steve Schapiro

On the Road, Selma March, 1965

 1965 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 2,125.00
113 Eliot Porter

In Wildness (7 of 10 photographs), 1981

 1981 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 2,000.00
144 Todd Webb

A group of four photographs

 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 2,000.00
16 Rudy Burckhardt

A group of three prints (Willem de Kooning, 1950; Broadway and Fifth Avenue, 1950; Flat Iron Building, Summer, 1947), 1950

 1950; 1950; 1947) USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,875.00
69 Gyorgy Kepes

A group of five photographs (Untitled #42; #58; #60; #85; #87) 1930-1942 (printed later)

 1930s; USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,875.00
89 Man Ray

Portrait of Marcel Duchamp

 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 1,875.00
140 Willard Van Dyke

Ten Photographs: California, 1930-1937

 1930-1937 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 1,875.00
  • Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    Starting 10AM CST
    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [RUTH, George Herman “Babe” (1895-1948)]. Signed photograph. Circa 1930s. 191 x 248 mm. $1,500 to $2,500.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: HARRISON, Benjamin. Document signed (“Benj Harrison”) as governor of Virginia, certifying the service of Daniel Cumbo, a Black Revolutionary soldier. $6,000 to $9,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: ONE OF THE FIRST PRINTED ANNOUNCEMENTS OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    Starting 10AM CST
    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: FIRST PRINTING OF LINCOLN’S IMMORTAL GETTYSBURG ADDRESS. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: HIGHLY IMPORTANT MORMON ARCHIVE. ALLEY, George. Archive of 23 Autograph Letters Signed by Mormon Convert George Alley to His Brother Joseph Alley. $10,000 to $20,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [AVIATION]. [ARMSTRONG, Neil A.] Aviation Hall of Fame Gold Medal MS64 NGC, Awarded to Neil Armstrong in 1979. $2,000 to $3,000.
    Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    Starting 10AM CST
    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: NEWLY DISCOVERED FIRST PRINTING OF "WITH MALICE TOWARDS NONE... " FROM THE ONLY NEWSPAPER ACTUALLY ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE IN LINCOLN’S SECOND INAUGURAL PROCESSION. $4,000 to $8,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: THE MOST IMPORTANT GEORGE WASHINGTON DOCUMENT IN PRIVATE HANDS; GEORGE WASHINGTON’S COMMISSION AS COMMANDER IN CHIEF, 1775, ONE OF ONLY TWO ORIGINALS. $150,000 to $250,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: A VERY RARE ACCOUNT OF BLACKBEARD’S DEATH AND ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT PIRATE ITEMS EXTANT. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    Starting 10AM CST
    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: EDISON, Thomas. Patent for Edison’s Improvements on the Electric-Light, No. 219,628. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Patent Office], 16 September 1879. $2,000 to $3,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [VIETNAM WAR]. The original pen used by Secretary of State William P. Rogers to sign the Vietnam Peace Agreement, Paris, 27 January 1973. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: SONS OF LIBERTY FOUNDER COLONEL BARRÉ ANNOTATED TITLE-PAGE, “WHICH OUGHT TO ROUSE UP BRITISH ATTENTION”. $4,000 to $6,000.
  • Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD
    Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter Series. Finely Bound First Printing Set of Complete Series. 5,650 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD
  • Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Piccolomini's De La Sfera del Mondo (The Sphere of the World), 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Vellutello's Commentary on Petrarch, With Map, 1525.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Finely Bound Definitive, Illustrated Edition of I Promessi Sposi, 1840.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Rare First Edition of John Milton's Latin Correspondence, 1674.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Giolito's Edition of Boccaccio's The Decamerone, with Bedford Binding, 1542.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of the First Biography of Marie of the Incarnation, with Rare Portrait, 1677.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Aldine Edition of Volume One of Cicero's Orationes, 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Bonanni's Illustrated Costume Catalogue, with Complete Plates, 1711.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Important Incunable, the First Italian Edition of Josephus's De Bello Judaico, 1480.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Jacques Philippe d'Orville's Illustrated Book of the Ruins of Sicily, 1764.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Incunable from 1487, The Contemplative Life, with Early Manuscript.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Ignatius of Loyola's Exercitia Spiritualia, 1563.
  • Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 546. Christoph Jacob Trew. Plantae selectae, 1750-1773.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 70. Thomas Murner. Die Narren beschwerung. 1558.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 621. Michael Bernhard Valentini. Museum Museorum, 1714.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 545. Sander Reichenbachia. Orchids illustrated and described, 1888-1894.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1018. Marinetti, Boccioni, Pratella Futurism - Comprehensive collection of 35 Futurist manifestos, some of them exceptionally rare. 1909-1933.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 634. August Johann Rösel von Rosenhof. 3 Original Drawings, around 1740.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 671. Jacob / Picasso. Chronique des Temps, 1956.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1260. Mary Webb. Sarn. 1948. Lucie Weill Art Deco Binding.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 508. Felix Bonfils. 108 large-format photographs of Syria and Palestine.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 967. Dante Aligheri and Salvador Dali. Divina Commedia, 1963.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1316. Tolouse-Lautrec. Dessinateur. Duhayon binding, 1948.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1303. Regards sur Paris. Braque, Picasso, Masson, 1962.
  • Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: McCarthy (Cormac). Cities of the Plain, N.Y., 1998, First Edn., signed on hf. title; together with Uncorrected Proof and Uncorrected Advance Reading Copies, both signed by the Author. €800 to €1,000.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Stanihurst (Richard). De Rebus in Hibernia Gestis, Libri Quattuor, sm. 4to Antwerp (Christi. Plantium) 1584. First Edn. €525 to €750.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Fleischer (Nat.) Jack Dempsey The Idol of Fistiana, An Intimate Narrative, N.Y., 1929, First Edn. Signed on f.e.p. by Rocky Marciano. €400 to €600.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Smith - Classical Atlas, Lond., 1820. Bound with, Smiths New General Atlas .. Principal Empires, Kingdoms, & States throughout the World, Lond. 1822. €350 to €500.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Rare Auction Catalogues – 1856: Bindon Blood, of Ennis, Co. Clare: Sotheby & Wilkinson. €320 to €450.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: [Mavor (Wm.)] A General Collection of Voyages and Travels from the Discovery of America to the Commencement of the Nineteenth Century, 28 vols. (complete) Lond., 1810. €300 to €400.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Mc Carthy (Cormac). Outer Dark, N.Y. (Random House)1968, Signed by Mc Carthy. €250 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Three signed works by Ted Huges - Wodwo, 1967; Crow from the Life and Songs of the Crow, 1970; and Tales from Ovid, 1997. €200 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: The Garden. An Illustrated Weekly Journal of Horticulture in all its Branches, 7 vols. lg. 4to Lond. 1877-1880. With 127 colored plates. €200 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Procter (Richard A.) Saturn and its System: Containing Discussions of The Motion (Real and Apparent)…, Lond. 1865. First Edn. €160 to €220.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: [Ashe] St. George, Lord Bishop of Clogher, A Sermon Preached to the Protestants of Ireland, now in London,... Oct. 23, 1712, London 1712. Second Edn. €130 to €180.
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