Heritage Auctions: Depth of Field: Photographs Showcase Auction
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Depth of Field: Photographs Showcase Auction | Total Sales (USD) | 70,199.50 |
| Auction Date | December 10, 2025 - December 10, 2025 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 110,700.00 |
| Sale Number | #14231 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 165,100.00 |
| Total Lots | 207 | ||
| Sold Lots | 159.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 132,100.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 76.81% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 197,300.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 48 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 35.58% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39191 | Carl Corey (American, 20th Century) | 2412 Luck, Wisconsin (from the Habitat Series), 2008 |
2008 | USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 | USD 4,000.00 |
| 39170 | Mike Mitchell (American, b. 1946) | The Beatles at the First US Concert Tour, 1964 |
1964, printed later | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 2,500.00 |
| 39073 | Ernst Haas (American/Austrian, 1921-1986) | Route 66, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 1969 |
1969, printed 2025 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 2,437.50 |
| 39118 | E.J. Bellocq (American, 1873-1940) | Nude on a Wicker Chaise, 1911-1913 |
1911-1913, printed later | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 2,125.00 |
| 39125 | Les Krims (American, b. 1943) | The Static Electric Effect of Minnie Mouse on Mickey Mouse Balloons, 1968 |
1968, printed 1972 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 2,125.00 |
| 39067 | Harold Roth (American, 1918-2001) | East River Manhattan Bridge, 1948 |
1948, printed later | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 1,500.00 |
| 39017 | Ansel Adams (American, 1902-1984) | Winter Sunrise Sierra Nevada |
USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,250.00 | |
| 39119 | Harry Callahan (American, 1912-1999) | Eleanor, Port Huron,1954 |
USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 1,250.00 | |
| 39167 | Yousuf Karsh (Canadian, 1908-2002) | Pablo Casals, 1954 Oversized |
1954, printed later | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 1,250.00 |
| 39121 | Lucien Clergue (French, 1934-2014) | Nude on Beach, circa 1970s |
circa 1970s | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 1,187.50 |
| 39178 | Gered Mankowitz (British, b. 1946) | Jimi Hendrix, 1967 |
1967, printed later | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,187.50 |
| 39194 | Michael Eastman (American, b. 1947) | Isabella's Two Chairs, 2000 |
2000 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 1,125.00 |
| 39007 | Ansel Adams (American, 1902-1984) | Moon and Half Dome, Yosemite National Park, California, 1960 |
1960, printed later | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,062.50 |
| 39051 | Alfred Stieglitz (American, 1864-1946) | Camera Work (Facsimile Edition) (52 books) |
USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,062.50 | |
| 39127 | Les Krims (American, b. 1943) | Please (10 of 11 works), 1978 Toned |
1978, printed 1980 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 1,062.50 |
| 39012 | Mark Klett (American, b. 1952) | Contemplating the View at Muley Point, Utah, 1994 |
1994 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,000.00 |
| 39075 | George Tice (American, 1938-2025) | Two Amish Boys, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1962 |
1962 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,000.00 |
| 39085 | Paul Strand (American, 1890-1976) | The Formative Years, (complete with 10 works), 1914-1917 |
1914-1917, printed later | USD 1,400.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 937.50 |
| 39163 | Imogen Cunningham (American, 1883-1976) | Alfred Stieglitz, 1934 |
1934, printed 1970s | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 937.50 |
| 39169 | Mike Mitchell (American, b. 1946) | George Harrison (from The Beatles First US Concert Tour), 1964 |
1964, printed later | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 937.50 |
| 39008 | Ansel Adams (American, 1902-1984) | Half Dome Merced River, Winter, Yosemite National Park, California, 1938 |
1938, printed later | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 875.00 |
| 39011 | Ansel Adams (American, 1902-1984) | Half Dome from Glacier Point, circa 1950s |
circa 1950s, printed 1996 | USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 750.00 |
| 39068 | Harold Roth (American, 1918-2001) | South Street, 1948 |
1948, printed circa 1997 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 750.00 |
| 39076 | Harold Roth (American, 1918-2001) | Bower at Houston, 1946 |
1946, printed later | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 750.00 |
| 39077 | Berenice Abbott (American, 1898-1991) | Blossom Restaurant, 103 Bowery Between Grand and Hester Streets, October 24, 1935 |
1935, printed later | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 750.00 |
![<b>Dominic Winter, Jan. 28:</b> Lot 72. Edwards (George). <i>A Natural History of Uncommon Birds…</i> [and] <i>Gleanings of Natural History,</i> 7 volumes, 1st edition, 1743-64. £7,000-10,000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/7f9e9df2-b83a-40aa-a1b7-a535a02705d5.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, Jan. 28:</b> Lot 72. Edwards (George). <i>A Natural History of Uncommon Birds…</i> [and] <i>Gleanings of Natural History,</i> 7 volumes, 1st edition, 1743-64. £7,000-10,000")
![<b>Dominic Winter, Jan. 28:</b> Lot 236. <i>A New Dictionary of the Terms Ancient and Modern of the Canting Crew…,</i> By B. E. Gent., 1st edition, [1699]. £3,000-4,000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/1832c377-f148-4e66-ba22-33bef01d81a7.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, Jan. 28:</b> Lot 236. <i>A New Dictionary of the Terms Ancient and Modern of the Canting Crew…,</i> By B. E. Gent., 1st edition, [1699]. £3,000-4,000")
![<b>Dominic Winter, Jan. 28:</b> Lot 280. Elgar (Edward). <i>Concerto for Violin and Orchestra,</i> [1910], signed presentation copy. £500-800](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/df958814-0689-4876-8b73-cfe5c0c6ad24.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, Jan. 28:</b> Lot 280. Elgar (Edward). <i>Concerto for Violin and Orchestra,</i> [1910], signed presentation copy. £500-800")
![<b>Sotheby’s, Jan. 27:</b> [World War II]. An archive of maps and files documenting the allied campaign in Europe, from the early stages of planning for D-Day and Operation Overlord, to Germany’s surrender. $200,000 to $300,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/9d2762bc-9f26-47ef-96de-1c28070e19f6.png "<b>Sotheby’s, Jan. 27:</b> [World War II]. An archive of maps and files documenting the allied campaign in Europe, from the early stages of planning for D-Day and Operation Overlord, to Germany’s surrender. $200,000 to $300,000.")
![<b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Plato. [<i>Apanta ta tou Platonos. Omnia Platonis opera</i>], 2 parts in 2 vol., editio princeps of Plato's works in the original Greek, Venice, House of Aldus, 1513. £8,000-12,000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/df7dd9ac-f0d0-4cb3-a44d-2731758530e4.png "<b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Plato. [<i>Apanta ta tou Platonos. Omnia Platonis opera</i>], 2 parts in 2 vol., editio princeps of Plato's works in the original Greek, Venice, House of Aldus, 1513. £8,000-12,000")
![<b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Book of Hours, Use of Rome, In Latin, illuminated manuscript on vellum, [Southern Netherlands (probably Bruges), c.1460]. £6,000-8,000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/c40bad29-8cb5-4347-a0fd-5361d39e84a5.png "<b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Book of Hours, Use of Rome, In Latin, illuminated manuscript on vellum, [Southern Netherlands (probably Bruges), c.1460]. £6,000-8,000")
![<b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Powell (Anthony). [<i>A Dance to the Music of Time</i>], 12 vol., first editions, each with a signed presentation inscription from the author to Osbert Lancaster, 1951-75. £6,000-8,000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/b7fdee12-4803-4d32-9330-a5729091cb92.png "<b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Powell (Anthony). [<i>A Dance to the Music of Time</i>], 12 vol., first editions, each with a signed presentation inscription from the author to Osbert Lancaster, 1951-75. £6,000-8,000")
![<b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Herschel (Sir John F. W.) Collection of 69 offprints, extracts and separate publications by Herschel, bound for his son, William James Herschel, 3 vol., [1813-50]. £15,000-20,000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/a06cc0dd-7619-45e9-b155-5ad75ed7b2e5.png "<b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Herschel (Sir John F. W.) Collection of 69 offprints, extracts and separate publications by Herschel, bound for his son, William James Herschel, 3 vol., [1813-50]. £15,000-20,000")