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Heritage Auctions: Moments: The Pulitzer Prize Photographs Showcase Auction

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Auction Name Moments: The Pulitzer Prize Photographs Showcase Auction Total Sales (USD) 29,518.00
Auction Date July 01, 2026 - July 01, 2026 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 0.00
Sale Number #11263 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 0.00
Total Lots 56
Sold Lots 56.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 0.00
% of Lots Sold 100.00% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 0.00
Unsold Lots 0 Total Sales as a % of High Est. Inf%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Top Sale Price Lots
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
39005 Rosenthal Joe (1911-2006)

1945 Pulitzer Prize in Photography Winner Joe Rosenthal (American, 1911-2006) Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima (for Associated Press), 1945 Gelatin silver print, printed later 7-7/8 x 6-1/2 inches (20.0 x 16.5 cm) (image) 10 x 8 inches (sheet)

1945, printed later Not Available USD 4,000.00
39056 Edmonds Ronald A.

1982 Pulitzer Prize in Photography Winner Ronald A. Edmonds (American, b. 1946) Six Bullets (for Associated Press) (7 works), 1981 Gelatin silver prints on Kodak paper 6-1/2 x 9-1/2 inches (16.5 x 24.1 cm) (images) 8 x 10 inches (sheets) Wide World Photos

1981 Not Available USD 3,250.00
39037 Ut Nick

1973 Pulitzer Prize in Photography Winner Nick Ut (Vietnamese, b. 1951) The Terror of War (for Associated Press), 1972 Gelatin silver print, ferrotyped 7-1/4 x 9-1/2 inches (18.4 x 24.1 cm) (image) 8 x 10 inches (sheet)

1972 Not Available USD 2,750.00
39033 Filo John

1971 Pulitzer Prize in Photography Winner John Filo (American, b. 1948) A God-Awful Scream (for Valley-News Dispatch), 1970 Gelatin silver print 7-5/8 x 9-1/2 inches (19.4 x 24.1 cm) (image) 8 x 10 inches (sheet) Credited in ink, and with Valley News Disp

1970 Not Available USD 2,250.00
39029 Adams Eddie (1933-2004)

1969 Pulitzer Prize in Photography Winner Eddie Adams (American, 1933-2004) Street Execution of a Vietcong Prisoner, Saigon (for Associated Press), 1968 Gelatin silver print, ferrotyped, printed later 7-1/2 x 9-1/4 inches (19.1 x 23.5 cm) (image) 8 x 10 i

1968, printed later Not Available USD 2,000.00
39008 Fein Nat (1914-2000)

1949 Pulitzer Prize in Photography Winner Nat Fein (American, 1914-2000) Babe Ruth Bows Out (for New York Herald-Tribune/Wide World Photos), 1948 Gelatin silver print 7 x 9-1/8 inches (17.8 x 23.2 cm) (image) 8 x 10 inches (sheet)

1948 Not Available USD 1,375.00
39028 Sakai Toshio (1940-1999)

1968 Pulitzer Prize Feature Photography Winner Toshio Sakai (Japanese, 1940-1999) Dreams of Better Times (for United Press International), 1967 Gelatin silver print 6-1/2 x 9-1/2 inches (16.5 x 24.1 cm) (image) 8 x 10 inches (sheet) United Press Internati

1967 Not Available USD 1,375.00
39025 Sawada Kyoichi (1936-1970)

1966 Pulitzer Prize in Photography Winner Kyoichi Sawada (Japanese, 1936-1970) Mother and children wade across river to escape U.S. bombing. Qui Nhon, South Vietnam (for United Press International), 1965 Gelatin silver print, ferrotyped 7-1/2 x 9-1/2 inch

1965 Not Available USD 1,187.50
39043 Forman Stanley

1976 Pulitzer Prize in Photography Winner Stanley Forman (American, b. 1945) Fire Escape Collapse (for Boston Herald) (4 works), 1975 Gelatin silver prints 7-1/2 x 9-1/4 inches (19.1 x 23.5 cm) (images) 8 x 10 inches (sheets) Each with photographer's stam

1975 Not Available USD 1,125.00
39021 Vathis Paul (1925-2002)

1962 Pulitzer Prize in Photography Winner Paul Vathis (American, 1925-2002) Serious Steps (for Associated Press), 1961 Gelatin silver print, printed later, ferrotyped 9-1/4 x 7-1/2 inches (23.5 x 19.1 cm) (image) 10 x 8 inches (sheet) Wide World Photos st

1961, printed later Not Available USD 875.00
39030 Sleet Moneta J. Jr. (1926-1996)

1969 Pulitzer Prize Feature Photography Winner Moneta J. Sleet Jr. (American, 1926-1996) Mrs. Martin Luther King Jr. comforting her daughter, Bernice, 5, during the funeral in Atlanta's Ebenezer Baptist Church (for Ebony Magazine), 1968 Gelatin silver pri

1968 Not Available USD 812.50
39036 Kennerly David Hume

1972 Pulitzer Prize Feature Photography Winner David Hume Kennerly (American, b. 1947) Scorched Earth (for United Press International), 1971 Gelatin silver print 8-3/4 x 6-5/8 inches (22.2 x 16.8 cm) (image) 8 x 10 inches (sheet) Press caption, margin rec

1971 Not Available USD 812.50
39023 Jackson Robert Hill (1934-)

1964 Pulitzer Prize in Photography Winner Robert Hill Jackson (American, b. 1934) Jack Ruby Shoots Lee Harvey Oswald (for Dallas Times Herald), 1963 Gelatin silver print, printed later 8-3/4 x 6-7/8 inches (22.2 x 17.5 cm) (image) 10 x 8 inches (sheet)

1963, printed later Not Available USD 687.50
39046 Forman Stanley

1977 Pulitzer Prize in Photography Winner Stanley Forman (American, b. 1945) The Soiling of Old Glory (for The Boston Herald), 1976 Gelatin silver print 7-1/2 x 9-7/8 inches (19.1 x 25.1 cm) (image) 8 x 10 inches (sheet) Photographer's credit and Boston H

1976 Not Available USD 687.50
39017 Beall William C. (1911-1994)

1958 Pulitzer Prize in Photography Winner William C. Beall (American, 1911-1994) Faith and Confidence (for Washington Daily News), 1957 Gelatin silver print, ferrotyped, printed later 9-1/2 x 7-1/2 inches (24.1 x 19.1 cm) (image) 10 x 8 inches (sheet)

1957, printed later Not Available USD 600.00
39020 Nagao Yasushi (19330-2009)

1961 Pulitzer Prize in Photography Winner Yasushi Nagao (Japanese, 19330-2009) Tokyo Stabbing (for United Press International), 1960 Gelatin silver print on Kodak paper, printed later 7-1/2 x 9-1/8 inches (19.1 x 23.2 cm) (image) 8 x 10 inches (sheet) Uni

1960, printed later Not Available USD 450.00
39012 Gallagher William (1923-1975)

1953 Pulitzer Prize in Photography Winner William Gallagher (American, 1923-1975) Adlai Bares his Sole (for Flint Journal), 1952 Gelatin silver print 8-1/2 x 7-3/8 inches (21.6 x 18.7 cm) Wide World Photos stamp, and inscribed in pencil in an unknown hand

1952 Not Available USD 412.50
39053 Hagler Erwin Skeeter

1980 Pulitzer Prize Feature Photography Winner Erwin "Skeeter" Hagler (American, 20th Century) The Cowboy... An American Folk Hero (for Fort Worth Star Telegram) (21 works), 1979 Gelatin silver prints and cyan printer proofs 11 x 14 inches (27.9 x 35.6 cm

1979 Not Available USD 375.00
39016 Trask Harry (1928-2002)

1957 Pulitzer Prize in Photography Winner Harry Trask (American, 1928-2002) The Sinking of the SS Andrea Doria (for Boston Evening Traveler), 1956 Gelatin silver print, ferrotyped 6-1/4 x 8-3/4 inches (15.9 x 22.2 cm) (image) 8 x 10 inches (sheet) Press c

1956 Not Available USD 312.50
39019 Lopez Andrew (1910-1989)

1960 Pulitzer Prize in Photography Winner Andrew Lopez (Spanish, 1910-1989) Courtyard at San Severino (for United Press International), 1959 Gelatin silver print, printed 1962 9-3/4 x 7-1/2 inches (24.8 x 19.1 cm) (image) 10 x 8 inches (sheet) Inscribed i

1959, printed 1962 Not Available USD 312.50
39041 Gay Jerry

1975 Pulitzer Prize in Photography Winner Jerry Gay (American, b. 1947) Lull in the Battle (for Seattle Times), 1974 Gelatin silver print, ferrotyped 7-5/8 x 12 inches (19.4 x 30.5 cm) (image) 8 x 12-1/4 inches (sheet)

1974 Not Available USD 250.00
39040 Veder Slava

1974 Pulitzer Prize Feature Photography Winner Slava Veder (American, b. 1926) Colonel Robert L. Stirm is reunited with his family at Travis Air Force Base in California (for Associated Press), 1974 Gelatin silver print, ferrotyped 7-1/2 x 9-1/2 inches (1

1974 Not Available USD 209.00
39024 Faas Horst (1933-2012)

1965/1966 Pulitzer Prize in Photography Winner Horst Faas (German, 1933-2012) A War Like No Other (for Associated Press) (3 works), 1964 Gelatin silver prints, ferrotyped 9-1/2 x 7-1/2 inches (24.1 x 19.1 cm) (images) 10 x 8 inches (sheets) Each with Wi

1964 Not Available USD 189.00
39026 Thornell Jack Randolph (1939-2026)

1967 Pulitzer Prize in Photography Winner Jack Randolph Thornell (American, 1939-2026) Welcome to Mississippi (2 works), 1966 Gelatin silver prints, ferrotyped 7-1/2 x 9-1/2 inches (19.1 x 24.1 cm) (images) and slightly smaller 8 x 10 inches (sheets) One

1966 Not Available USD 179.00
39052

1980 Pulitzer Prize Photography Winner Unknown Photographer (20th Century) The Cleansing of Iran (for United Press International), 1979 Gelatin silver print 6-1/2 x 9-5/8 inches (16.5 x 24.4 cm) (image) 8 x 10 inches (sheet) United Press International sta

1979 Not Available USD 179.00