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Heritage Auctions: Depth of Field: Photographs Showcase Auction

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Auction Name Depth of Field: Photographs Showcase Auction Total Sales (USD) 85,878.50
Auction Date June 11, 2025 - June 11, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 108,000.00
Sale Number #14225 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 161,850.00
Total Lots 181
Sold Lots 162.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 118,300.00
% of Lots Sold 89.50% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 176,850.00
Unsold Lots 19 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 48.56%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
39149 Joel-Peter Witkin (American, b. 1939)

Woman Once a Bird (from The Year of Tibet Portfolio I), 1990

1990, printed later USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 3,250.00
39009 Dorothea Lange (American, 1895-1965)

A Group of Six Photographs of Farmers and Migrant Workers (6 works), 1936-1939

1936-1939, printed 1970s USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 2,125.00
39022 Ruth Bernhard (American, 1905-2006)

Angel Wings (from the Gift of Commonplace Portfolio), 1943

1943, printed later USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,125.00
39015 Berenice Abbott (American, 1898-1991)

Lebanon Restaurant, 88 Washington Street, Manhattan, (from New York IV Portfolio), 1930s

1930s, printed 1979 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,937.50
39070 Ralph Gibson (American, b. 1939)

Untitled (Hand and Door (from The Year of Tibet Portfolio II), 1968

1968, printed 1990 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,937.50
39167 Anne Collier (American, b. 1970)

Northern Star, 2007

2007 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 1,875.00
39119 Helmut Newton (German/Australian, 1920-2004)

Lisa Lyon, 1979

1979 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,750.00
39148 Jerry Uelsmann (American, 1934-2022)

Untitled (Nude Floating Over Ocean) (from The Year of Tibet Portfolio I), 1986

1986, printed later USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,750.00
39123 Eve Arnold (American, 1913-2012)

Marilyn Monroe: Rehearsal in the Desert, Nevada (from the Year of Tibet Portfolio II), 1960

1960, printed later USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,687.50
39073 Duane Michals (American, b. 1932)

Illuminated Man (from the Year of Tibet Portfolio II), 1986

1986, printed later USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,625.00
39006 Dorothea Lange (American, 1895-1965)

Once a Missouri Farmer, Now a Migratory Farm Laborer in the Pacific Coast, 1936

1936, printed later USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,562.50
39062 David Levinthal (American, b. 1949)

Baseball, 2004

2004 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,500.00
39106 Mary Ellen Mark (American, 1941-2015)

Ram Prakash Signh with His Elephant, Shyama at the Golden Circus, Ahmedabad, India (from The Year of Tibet Portfolio I), 1990

1990, printed later USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,500.00
39103 Annie Leibovitz (American, b. 1949)

Mikhail Baryshnikov (from The Year of Tibet portfolio I), 1990

1990 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,437.50
39090 Kurt Markus (American, 20th Century)

Derrick Cage, Vicksburg, Mississippi (from The Year of Tibet Portfolio I), 1988

1988, printed later USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,312.50
39174 Marvin Newman (American, b. 1927)

Coney Island III, 1953

1953, printed 2010 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,312.50
39089 Sebastiao Salgado (Brazilian, b. 1944)

First Communion in Juazeiro Do Norte Dame, Brazil (from The Year of Tibet Portfolio I), 1981

1981, printed later USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,250.00
39052 Sebastiao Salgado (Brazilian, b. 1944)

Brazil, 1983

1983 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 1,187.50
39147 Bruce Weber (American, b. 1946)

Three Men in a Reflecting Pool, Santa Barbara, California (from The Year of Tibet Portfolio I), 1989

1989, printed later USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,187.50
39046 Mario Giacomelli (Italian, 1925-2000)

La Gente Del Sud: Scanno (from The Year of Tibet portfolio I), 1959

1959, printed later USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,125.00
39176 David Levinthal (American, b. 1949)

Untitled (from Blackface series), 1995

1995 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,125.00
39005 Robert Capa (American, 1913-1954)

American Soldiers Landing on Omaha Beach, D-Day, Normandy France, June 6, 1944

1944, printed later USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,062.50
39029 Eliot Furness Porter (American, 1901-1990)

Canyonlands National Park

USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 1,062.50
39104 Allen Ginsberg (American, 1926-1997)

Heroic Portrait of Jack Kerouac (from the Year of Tibet portfolio II), 1953

1953, printed later USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,062.50
39146 Horst P. Horst (American/German, 1906-1999)

Electric Beauty, Paris (from the Year of Tibet Portfolio I), 1939

1939, printed later USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,062.50
  • Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
  • Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.
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