• Auction 19790

    The Unseen Eye: Photographs from the W.M. Hunt Collection

    5 October 2020 - 14 October 2020, New York

    SALE TOTAL: 541,500 (USD)
104 Lots for Sale 19790
Lot 3
UNKNOWN PHOTOGRAPHER
Army Medical Museum stereo card (No. 115 Vertical View of a Cranium), c. 1870
stamped with exhibition information (frame backing board)
image/sheet: 3 x 5 ½ in. (7.6 x 13.9 cm.)
mount: 3 ½ x 7 in. (8.8 x 17.7 cm.)
secondary mat: 10 x 8 in. (25.4 x 20.3 cm.)
estimate
$200 - $300

price realized
$375
Lot 4
IRVING PENN (1917–2009)
Two Guedras, Morocco, 1971
signed, titled, dated and numbered '25/40' and '1355' in pencil, stamped photographer's/Condé Nast credit and stamped edition information (flush mount, verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image: 21 x 17 in. (53.3 x 43.1 cm.)
sheet: 24 ¾ x 22 in. (62.8 x 55.8 cm.)
mount: 26 x 22 in. (66 x 55.8 cm.)
estimate
$40,000 - $60,000

price realized
$40,000
Lot 5
WEEGEE (1899–1968)
Woman on Bench, c. 1940
stamped with the photographer's 'Weegee/The Famous' credit (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image: 13 1/8 x 10 ¼ in. (33.3 x 26 cm.)
sheet: 14 x 11 in. (35.6 x 27.9 cm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$1,375
Lot 6
WALKER EVANS (1903–1975)
Paul Grotz, 1929
signed and variously annotated in pencil (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image/sheet: 3 1/8 x 2 1/8 in. (7.9 x 5.3 cm.)
estimate
$6,000 - $8,000

price realized
$3,750
Lot 7
DIANE ARBUS (1923–1971)
Anderson Hays Cooper (The Vanderbilt Baby), 1968
stamped 'A Diane Arbus photograph', signed, titled, dated and numbered '60/75' by Doon Arbus, Administrator, in ink, stamped Estate copyright credit and annotated in pencil (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (mat, verso)
image: 14 ¾ x 14 ¾ in. (37.4 x 37.4 cm.)
sheet: 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm.)
estimate
$6,000 - $8,000

price realized
$10,625
Lot 9
JOHN GUTTMAN (1905–1998)
Class (Olympic High Diving Champion Marjorie Gestring), 1936
signed, titled, dated and variously annotated in pencil (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image: 13 ¼ x 10 ¼ in. (33.7 x 26 cm.)
sheet: 14 x 10 7/8 in. (35.6 x 27.6 cm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$750
Lot 10
RICHARD AVEDON (1923–2004)
Truman Capote, New York City, October 10, 1955
signed and numbered '1/20' in pencil, stamped with title, date and copyright credit (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image: 11 7/8 x 11 7/8 in. (30.1 x 30.1 cm.)
sheet: 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm.)
estimate
$8,000 - $12,000

price realized
$16,250
Lot 11
ALBERT RENGER PATZSCH (1897–1996)
Mary Wigman's Der Weg, 1932
stamped with artist's studio information and reproduction credit and annotated '93' in pencil (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image/sheet: 6 ¼ x 8 7/8 in. (15. 9 x 22.5 cm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$1,625
Lot 12
RALPH EUGENE MEATYARD (1925–1972)
Untitled (boy holding shard of glass before face), 1966
stamped with photographer's credit (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image: 6 ¾ x 7 in. (17.1 x 17.7 cm.)
sheet: 8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm.)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$1,875
Lot 13
RALPH EUGENE MEATYARD (1925–1972)
Untitled (boy in sheet), 1966
signed by Madelyn Meatyard in ink and inscribed 'To El Mochuelo' in pencil (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image: 7 ½ x 8 ¾ in. (19 x 22.2 cm.)
sheet: 8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm.)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$5,625
Lot 14
RALPH EUGENE MEATYARD (1925–1972)
Untitled (Boy leaning against tree), 1963
signed by Madelyn Meatyard in ink (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image/sheet: 7 ½ x 6 7/8 in. (19.1 x 17.5 cm.)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$1,750
Lot 15
HENRI CARTIER–BRESSON (1908–2004)
Valencia, Spain, 1933
signed in ink and embossed with photographer's credit (margin); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image: 9 ¼ x 13 7/8 in. (23.4 x 35.2 cm.)
sheet: 12 x 16 in. (30.4 x 40.6 cm.)
estimate
$10,000 - $15,000

price realized
$8,750
Lot 16
EUGENE RICHARDS (B. 1944)
Wonder Bread, Dorchester, Massachusetts, 1975
signed, titled and dated in pencil (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image: 12 5/8 x 18 7/8 in. (31.8 x 48 cm.)
sheet: 16 7/8 x 20 7/8 in. (42.8 x 53 cm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$1,625
Lot 17
GEORGE KRAUSE (B. 1937)
Fountainhead, Philadelphia, 1970
signed and dated in pencil (margin)
image: 14 ¾ x 10 in. (37.4 x 25.4 cm.)
sheet: 15 7/8 x 11 in. (40.3 x 27.9 cm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$20,000
Lot 18
ELIOT ELISOFON (1911–1973)
Untitled, 1938
initialed in pencil (mount, recto); signed, dated and inscribed 'To Phineas' in pencil (mount, verso)
image/sheet: 4 x 3 in. (10.1 x 7.6 cm.)
mount: 14 x 11 in. (35.5 x 27.9 cm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$625
Lot 19
SALLY MANN (B. 1951)
Eyeless in Col Alto, 1993
signed, titled, dated and numbered '3/25' with copyright insignia in pencil (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image/sheet: 9 ½ x 8 in. (24.1 x 20.3 cm.)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$12,500
Lot 20
PHILIP-LORCA DICORCIA (B. 1951)
Skopelos, 1993
signed in pencil (flush mount, verso); credited, titled, dated and editioned on affixed gallery label and credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image: 11 x 16 ½ in. (27.9 x 41.9 cm.)
sheet/flush mount: 16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm.)
estimate
$10,000 - $15,000

price realized
$6,250
Lot 21
ERWIN BLUMENFELD (1897–1969)
Henri, 1937
stamped with photographer's 'Central Park South' and estate credits, titled and variously inscribed in pencil (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image/sheet: 13 ¼ x 10 5/8 in. (33.6 x 26.9 cm.)
estimate
$8,000 - $12,000

price realized
$5,000
Lot 22
ROGER MAYNE (1929–2014)
Girl About to Do a Handstand, Kensal Road, from Southam Street, 1957
signed, titled and dated in pencil (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image/sheet: 5 ¾ x 7 ¼ in. (14.6 x 18.4 cm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$3,250
Lot 23
EMMET GOWIN (B. 1941)
Nancy Wells, Danville, Virginia, 1969
signed, titled, dated and variously inscribed in pencil (verso)
image: 5 5/8 x 7 1/8 in. (14.2 x 18 cm.)
sheet: 8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm.)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$6,875
Lot 24
DAVE HEATH (1931–2016)
Young Boy Rejoicing, 1955-56
signed in ink (margin); titled, dated and inscribed in pencil (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image: 7 ½ x 5 in. (19.1 x 12.7 cm.)
sheet: 10 x 8 in. (25.4 x 20.3 cm.)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$2,750
Lot 26
ANDRE ADOLPHE EUGENE DISDERI (1819–1889)
Atelier of G. Tedeschi, 1867
credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition label (frame backing board)
image/sheet: 7 ¼ x 9 ¼ in. (18.4 x 23.5 cm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$375
Lot 28
GUILLAUME-BENJAMIN DUCHENNE DE BOULOGNE (1806–1875)
Personage Masculin, from Mecanisme de la Physionomie Humaine, c. 1865
credited, titled and numbered 'Fig.48' in printed text (mount, recto); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image/sheet: 4 5/8 x 3 5/8 in. (11.9 x 9.2 cm.)
mount: 10 ¾ x 7 in. (27.3 x 17.7 cm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$2,125
Lot 30
FRATELLI ALINARI (1830–1890)
Seiltanzer, c. 1890
printed photographer's credit (recto); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image: 3 ½ x 2 1/8 in. (8.9 x 5.4 cm.)
sheet: 4 1/8 x 2 3/8 in. (10.5 x 6 cm.)
mount: 13 7/8 x 10 7/8 in. (35.2 x 27.6 cm.)
estimate
$1,000 - $1,500

price realized
$750
Lot 31
EDWARD SHERIFF CURTIS (1858–1952)
Woman Shaman Looking for Clairvoyant Visions, Clayoquot, 1915
titled in letterpress text, dated in copyright credit (margin); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image: 7 ½ x 4 ¾ in. (19.1 x 12.1 cm.)
sheet: 12 3/8 x 9 in. (31.4 x 22.8 cm.)
estimate
$1,000 - $1,500

price realized
$750
Lot 32
EDWARD SHERIFF CURTIS (1858–1952)
Haschezhini, Navaho, 1904
credited, titled and dated in letterpress text (margin)
image: 7 ¼ x 5 ½ in. (18.4 x 13.9 cm.)
sheet: 8 ½ x 6 in. (21.5 x 15.2 cm.)
estimate
$1,000 - $1,500

price realized
$3,500
Lot 33
STUDIO OF BESS N. MENSENDIECK (1864–1957)
The Mensendieck System of Functional Exercises, 1918
each stamped with copyright credit (recto)
each image/sheet: 6 ¼ x 4 in. (15.8 x 10.1 cm.)
overall: 14 ¾ x 38 in. (37.4 x 96.5 cm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$1,125
Lot 34
UNKNOWN PHOTOGRAPHER
NASA Wives at Gemini 3, March 23, 1965
stamped with NASA credit and inscription, with affixed typed caption (verso)
image: 9 ½ x 7 5/8 in. (24.1 x 19.3 cm.)
sheet: 10 x 8 in. (25.4 x 20.3 cm.)
estimate
$300 - $500

price realized
$500
Lot 35
MURRAY KORMAN (1902–1961)
Zorita (Half Man/Half Woman), c. 1940
signed in white ink (in the negative); titled in pencil (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image: 10 x 13 1/8 in. (25. 4 x 33.3 cm.)
sheet: 11 x 14 1/8 in. (27.9 x 35.9 cm.)
estimate
$1,000 - $1,500

price realized
$3,250
Lot 36
GARY FIELD
Taking a New View - 3D Comix, 1953
stamped with copyright credit (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image/sheet: 4 ¾ x 6 5/8 in. (12.1 x 16.8 cm.)
estimate
$300 - $500

price realized
$375
Lot 37
PAUL DE CORDON (1908–1998)
Cirque de Moscou à Paris, c. 1950
titled in ink in an unknown hand and stamped with photographer's copyright credit (verso)
image/sheet: 9 3/8 x 7 1/8 in. (23.8 x 18.1 cm.)
estimate
$300 - $500

price realized
$375
Lot 38
WEEGEE (1899–1968)
Masked and Shackled Man, c. 1950
stamped with the photographer's 'CREDIT PHOTO BY/WEEGEE/THE FAMOUS' credit stamp in ink and annotated '1115' in pencil (mount, verso)
image: 9 x 7 ¼ in. (22.9 x 18.4 cm.)
sheet: 10 x 8 ¼ in. (25.4 x 21 cm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$3,500
Lot 39
DIANE ARBUS (1923–1971)
The Man from World War Zero and His Wife the Alligator Skin Lady, N.J., 1964
stamped 'A Diane Arbus photograph', signed, titled and numbered '7/75' by Doon Arbus, Executor, in ink with stamped Estate copyright credit and annotated in pencil (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image: 14 x 14 1/8 in. (35.6 x 35.9 cm.)
sheet: 19 7/8 x 16 in. (50.5 x 40.6 cm.)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$5,000
Lot 40
DIANE ARBUS (1923–1971)
Headless Man, N.Y.C., 1962
stamped 'A Diane Arbus photograph', signed, titled, dated and numbered '3/75' by Doon Arbus, Administrator, in ink, stamped Estate copyright credit and annotated in pencil (verso); credited, titled, dated and numbered on affixed gallery label and credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image: 9 ¼ x 6 ¼ in. (23.4 x 15.8 cm.)
sheet: 14 x 11 in. (35.5 x 27.9 cm.)
estimate
$8,000 - $12,000

price realized
$5,000
Lot 41
DIANE ARBUS (1923–1971)
Headless Woman, Palisades Park, N.J., 1961
stamped 'A Diane Arbus photograph', signed, titled, dated and numbered '3/75' by Doon Arbus, Administrator, in ink, stamped Estate copyright credit and annotated in pencil (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image: 9 ½ x 6 in. (24.1 x 15.2 cm.)
sheet: 14 x 11 in. (35.5 x 27.9 cm.)
estimate
$6,000 - $8,000

price realized
$3,750
Lot 42
ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE (1946–1989)
Larry, 1979
signed and titled in ink in photographer's copyright credit and titled in pencil, numbered '1/10' in ink (flush mount, verso)
image: 14 x 13 7/8 in. (35.5 x 35.2 cm.)
sheet/flush mount: 19 7/8 x 15 7/8 in. (50.4 x 40.3 cm.)
estimate
$6,000 - $8,000

price realized
$5,000
Lot 43
RICHARD AVEDON (1923–2004)
Rudolf Nureyev, New York, May 29, 1967
signed in ink (margin); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image: 6 ¼ x 6 ¼ in. (15.8 x 15.8 cm.)
sheet: 10 x 8 in. (25.4 x 20.3 cm.)
estimate
$15,000 - $25,000

price realized
$11,250
Lot 44
GEORGE PLATT LYNES (1907–1955)
Viktor Kraft, 1938
signed, titled and dated in ink and stamped with photographer's credit (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image/sheet: 9 ½ x 7 3/8 in. (24.1 x 18.7 cm.)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$3,500
Lot 45
GEORGE PLATT LYNES (1907–1955)
Francisco Moncion, 1948
stamped with photographer's credit (verso)
image/sheet: 9 ¼ x 7 ½ in. (23.5 x 19 cm.)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$3,500
Lot 46
PAJAMA (PAUL CADMUS, 1904–1999; JARED FRENCH, 1905–1988; MARGARET FRENCH,
Untitled, c. 1940
stamped 'Collection of Paul Cadmus' (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$7,500
Lot 47
PAJAMA (PAUL CADMUS, 1904–1999; JARED FRENCH, 1905–1988; MARGARET FRENCH,
Todd Bolender, Provincetown, c. 1946
titled and dated '1946 or 47' in pencil with Paul Cadmus Collection stamp (verso)
image/sheet: 4 3/8 x 6 ¼ in. (11.1 x 15.9 cm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$1,750
Lot 48
GEORGE HOYNINGEN–HUENE (1900–1968)
Horst Torso, Paris, 1931
stamped with photographer's credit and inscribed 'from the collection of Horst' in pencil (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image: 7 7/8 x 9 ¾ in. (20 x 24.7 cm.)
sheet: 10 5/8 x 13 1/8 in. (26.9 x 33.3 cm.)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$2,750
Lot 50
HARRY CALLAHAN (1912–1999)
Eleanor, Chicago, 1949
signed in pencil (recto); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image: 9 ¾ x 9 1/8 in. (24.8 x 23.2 cm.)
sheet: 11 7/8 x 11 in. (29.8 x 27.9 cm.)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$2,500
Lot 52
ATTRIBUTED TO ANDRE BRETON (1896–1966)
Self-Portrait, 1929
credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image/sheet: 2 x 1 ¼ in. (5.1 x 3.1 cm.)
mount: 10 x 12 in. (25.4 x 30.5 cm.)
estimate
$7,000 - $9,000

price realized
$4,375
Lot 53
ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE (1946–1989)
Robert Sherman, 1978
signed, dated and numbered '3/10' in pencil (margin); signed and dated in ink in photographer's copyright credit stamp, titled, dated and numbered in pencil (flush mount, verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image: 13 7/8 x 13 7/8 in. (35.2 x 35.2 cm.)
sheet/flush mount: 19 7/8 x 15 7/8 in. (50.4 x 40.3 cm.)
estimate
$7,000 - $9,000

price realized
$5,250
Lot 54
ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE (1946–1989)
Thomas, 1987
signed, dated and numbered '2/10' in ink (margin); signed and dated in ink in photographer's copyright credit, titled and dated in ink (flush mount, verso)
image: 19 x 19 in. (48.2 x 48.2 cm.)
sheet/flush mount: 23 ¾ x 19 ¾ in. (60.3 x 50.1 cm.)
estimate
$30,000 - $50,000

price realized
$32,500
Lot 55
WEEGEE (1899–1968)
Hexagonal Andy Warhol, c. 1960
inscribed 'Andy Warhol' in ink (recto); stamped with the photographer's 'Weegee/451 West 47th Street' credit (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image: 6 1/8 x 6 3/8 in. (15.6 x 16.2 cm.)
sheet: 8 ¼ x 10 in. (21 x 25.4 cm.)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$2,250
Lot 56
E.J. BELLOCQ (1873–1949)
Untitled, Plate No. 4, from Storyville Portraits, 1911
stamped with photographer's/Lee Friedlander Collection credit, initialed in pencil by Lee Friedlander (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition label (frame backing board)
image/sheet: 9 7/8 x 8 7/8 in. (25 x 22.5 cm.)
estimate
$2,500 - $3,500

price realized
$3,250
Lot 57
BRASSAÏ (1899–1984)
La Parade d'un Spectacle de Danse Foraine, Boulevard Saint-Jacques, c. 1931
signed in pencil and stamped with '81, Faubourg St. Jacques' and '81, Rue du Faub. St. Jacques' credits (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition label (frame backing board)
image/sheet: 9 x 11 ½ in. (22.8 x 19.2 cm.)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$9,375
Lot 59
DIANE ARBUS (1923–1971)
Untitled (4), 1970-71
stamped 'A Diane Arbus photograph', signed, titled, dated and numbered '14/75' by Doon Arbus, Executor, in ink, stamped Estate copyright credit and annotated in pencil (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image: 13 x 13 in. (33 x 33 cm.)
sheet: 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm.)
estimate
$7,000 - $9,000

price realized
$18,750
Lot 60
GODFREY FRANKEL (1912–1945)
Lexington & 110th Street (The Unseen Eye is Watching You), 1947
stamped with the photographer's '212 West 22nd Street' credit in ink; inscribed 'Lexington ave near 110th street between 109 + 110th. Sept 1947, NYC' in ink in an unknown hand (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image: 8 7/8 x 7 5/8 in. (22.6 x 19.4 cm.)
sheet: 10 x 8 in. (25.4 x 20.3 cm.)
estimate
$400 - $600

price realized
$1,125
Lot 61
HELEN LEVITT (1913–2009)
Untitled (Graffiti, New York), c. 1939
signed, dated and inscribed 'this is my photograph' (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image: 8 3/8 x 5 ½ in (21.3 x 13.9 cm.)
sheet: 8 7/8 x 6 3/8 in. (22.5 x 16.2 cm.)
estimate
$6,000 - $8,000

price realized
$3,750
Lot 62
BRASSAÏ (1899–1984)
Graffiti (Serie IV, Masques et Visages), 1935-1950
signed in ink and stamped with photographer's '81, Rue du Faub.-St-Jacques' credit (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image/sheet: 15 ¾ x 12 in. (40 x 30.4 cm.)
estimate
$10,000 - $15,000

price realized
$18,750
Lot 64
CLARENCE JOHN LAUGHLIN (1905–1985)
We Are Alone, 1940
signed, titled, dated, and annotated in white pencil (mount, recto); numbered and dated in ink in photographer's copyright credit stamp and variously inscribed (mount, verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image/sheet: 13 ¾ x 10 5/8 in. (34.9 x 27 cm.)
mount: 17 x 14 in. (43.2 x 35.6)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$2,125
Lot 65
MARCO BREUER (B. 1966)
Untitled (Tomorrow Never Comes-Eye), 1997
signed and dated in pencil (mount, verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image/sheet: 4 3/8 x 3 ½ in. (11.1 x 8.8 cm.)
mount: 11 x 8 ½ in. (27.9 x 21.5 cm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$875
Lot 66
JOSEPH HEIDECKER (B. 1962)
Untitled, 2003
each annotated 'JH98' in ink (mount, verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image/sheet: 5 ½ x 3 ¾ in. (13.9 x 9.5 cm.)
mount: 6 ½ x 4 ¾ in. (16.5 x 12 cm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$1,375
Lot 67
BILL ARMSTRONG (B. 1952)
The Apparition Portfolio, 2003
each numbered '901-918' and '9/10' in ink and stamped with exhibition information (frame backing board)
each image/flush mount: 13 ½ x 10 ½ in. (34.2 x 26.6 cm.)
each overall: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.4 cm.)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$2,250
Lot 68
ROBERT HEINECKEN (1931–2006)
Connie Chung, 1985
signed, titled, dated and inscribed in pencil (recto); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition label (frame backing board)
image: 22 1/8 x 28 1/8 in. (56.2 x 71.4 cm.)
sheet: 24 x 30 1/8 in. (60.9 x 76.6 cm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$500
Lot 69
CHRISTOPHER BUCKLOW (B. 1957)
Guest [P.S.], 25,000 Solar images, 3:13 PM, 19 November, 1993
signed, titled and dated in pencil (mount, verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image/sheet/flush mount: 38 ½ x 28 ½ in. (97.7 x 72.3 cm.)
overall: 40 ¾ x 30 ¾ in. (103.5 x 78.1 cm.)
estimate
$6,000 - $8,000

price realized
$3,750
Lot 71
ARTHUR LEIPZIG (1918–2014)
Couple Kissing, Subway, NYC, 1949
signed in pencil and stamped with photographer's 'Glen Avenue' credit and copyright credit (verso)
image: 5 x 6 ½ in. (12.7 x 16.5 cm.)
sheet: 5 ½ x 7 in. (13.9 x 17.7 cm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$1,125
Lot 72
ROBERT DOISNEAU (1912–1994)
Mademoiselle Anita, La Boule Rouge, Paris, 1951
signed in ink (recto); titled and dated in ink (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image: 11 ¾ x 9 ¼ in. (29.9 x 23.5 cm.)
sheet: 15 5/8 x 11 ¾ in. (39.7 x 29.8 cm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$2,750
Lot 73
SECONDO PIA (1855–1941)
Shroud of Turin, c. 1898
publisher credit, title and inscription in letterpress text, embossed with publisher credit stamp (margin); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image: 6 ½ x 5 in. (16.5 x 12.7 cm.)
sheet: 14 ¾ x 10 ¾ in. (37.4 x 27.3 cm.)
estimate
$1,000 - $1,500

price realized
$1,125
Lot 77
GYORGY KEPES (1906–2001)
Optician's Sign, 1937
signed and dated in pencil (mount, recto); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image/sheet: 5 ½ x 4 3/8 in. (14 x 11.1 cm.)
mount: 16 ¼ x 13 in. (41.3 x 33 cm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$1,000
Lot 78
ANDREAS FEININGER (1906–1999)
Occupational Faces, 1955
stamped with various LIFE magazine credits (verso)
image/sheet: 12 1/8 x 10 ¼ in. (30.7 x 26 cm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$1,625
Lot 79
UNKNOWN PHOTOGRAPHER
Optical Illusion (Senator Henry Jackson), 1969
stamped with date, with affixed typed caption (verso)
image: 7 5/8 x 9 ½ in. (19.4 x 24.1 cm.)
sheet: 8 1/8 x 10 in. (20.6 x 25.4 cm.)
estimate
$300 - $500

price realized
$125
Lot 80
DIANE ARBUS (1923–1971)
Masked Man at a Ball, N.Y.C., 1967
stamped 'A Diane Arbus photograph', signed, titled, dated and numbered '10/75' in ink by Doon Arbus, Executor, stamped Estate copyright credit and annotated in pencil (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition label (frame backing board)
image: 14 ½ x 14 ½ in. (36.8 x 36.8 cm.)
sheet: 19 7/8 x 16 in. (50.5 x 40.6 in.)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$5,000
Lot 81
DIANE ARBUS (1923–1971)
Lady at a Masked Ball with Two Roses on Her Dress, N.Y.C., 1967
signed, titled, dated and numbered '27/75' by Doon Arbus, Executor, in ink, stamped Estate copyright credit and annotated in pencil (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition label (frame backing board)
image: 15 x 14 ¾ in. (38.1 x 37.5 cm.)
sheet: 19 7/8 x 15 7/8 in. (50.5 x 40.3 cm.)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$10,000
Lot 82
PHYLLIS GALEMBO (B. 1952)
Disguise Box, 2001
signed in ink (on accompanying label)
image/sheet/flush mount: 19 ½ x 23 ½ in. (49.5 x 59.6 cm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$375
Lot 83
KEYSTONE VIEW COMPANY
Untitled (eye charts), c. 1930
each stereograph: 3 x 6 7/8 in. (7.6 x 17.4 cm.)
overall: 40 ¾ x 9 in. (103.5 x 22.8 cm.)
estimate
$300 - $500

price realized
$375
Lot 85
EDWARD WESTON (1886–1958)
Natacha Rambova, 1916
signed and dated in ink (recto); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image/sheet: 19 3/8 x 14 in. (49.2 x 35.6 cm.)
mount: 20 7/8 x 15 ½ in. (53 x 39.4 cm.)
estimate
$10,000 - $15,000

price realized
$11,875
Lot 86
PAUL HAVILAND (1880–1950)
The Japanese Lantern, 1909
artist insignia and date in ink (recto); signed and variously annotated in pencil (mount, verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image/sheet: 9 ½ x 7 ¾ in. (24.1 x 19.6 cm.)
mount/secondary mount: 16 ½ x 12 ¼ in. (41.9 x 31.1 cm.)
estimate
$1,000 - $1,500

price realized
$2,250
Lot 87
BARON WILHELM VON GLOEDEN (1856–1931)
Arab Boy, 1904
variously annotated in pencil (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image/sheet: 9 x 6 5/8 in. (22.8 x 16.8 cm.)
estimate
$1,000 - $1,500

price realized
$4,000
Lot 88
E. J. BELLOCQ (1873–1949)
Untitled, Plate 27, from Storyville Portraits, 1911
stamped with photographer's/Lee Friedlander Collection credit, initialed in pencil by Lee Friedlander (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition label (frame backing board)
image/sheet: 8 x 9 7/8 in. (20.3 x 25 cm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$4,750
Lot 89
JANE CLIFFORD (ACTIVE 1850s)
The Armory, Spain, 1864
credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image/sheet: 13 ½ x 9 7/8 in. (34.2 x 25 cm.)
mount: 14 x 10 ½ in. (35.5 x 26.6 cm.)
estimate
$6,000 - $8,000

price realized
$3,750
Lot 91
PHYLLIS GALEMBO (B. 1952)
Brazil, 1987
signed, titled, dated and inscribed with copyright insignia in ink (verso)
image: 18 7/8 x 18 7/8 in. (47.9 x 47.9 cm.)
sheet: 20 x 24 in. (50.8 x 60.9 cm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$2,000
Lot 92
PHYLLIS GALEMBO (B. 1952)
Omolu, Brazil, 1987
signed, titled, dated and numbered '1/25' in ink (verso)
image: 18 7/8 x 18 7/8 in. (47.9 x 47.9 cm.)
sheet: 20 x 23 in. (50.8 x 58.4 cm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$1,000
Lot 94
AARON SISKIND (1903–1991)
Pleasures and Terrors of Levitation Nos. 37, 48, 60, 1953-1956
estimate
$8,000 - $12,000

price realized
$6,000
Lot 95
UNKNOWN PHOTOGRAPHER
Mexican Wrestlers, c. 1980
each inscribed (left to right) 'Huracan Ramirez', 'Joel Santo', 'Blue Demon', 'Mazanbula 'El Burdo', 'Rayo Realisco' and 'Angel Blanco' in white ink (in the negatives); titled and dated on exhibition label (frame backing board)
each image/sheet: 5 ½ x 3 in. (13.9 x 7.6 cm.)
estimate
$300 - $500

price realized
$500
Lot 96
WILLIAM EGGLESTON (B. 1939)
Doorway, 1972
signed and dated in ink (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image: 13 x 8 5/8 in. (33 x 21.9 cm.)
sheet: 14 x 11 in. (35.5 x 27.9 cm.)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$8,125
Lot 97
WILLIAM EGGLESTON (B. 1939)
Greenwood, Mississippi, c. 1972
signed in ink, numbered 'three from an edition eight' in pencil in edition stamp, also with 'William Eggleston's Guide' stamp (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed gallery label (mat, verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image: 20 ½ x 13 ¾ in. (52.1 x 34.9 cm.)
sheet: 24 ¾ x 18 ½ in. (62.8 x 46.9 cm.)
estimate
$40,000 - $60,000

price realized
$32,500
Lot 100
SHEILA METZNER (B. 1939)
John, 1981
signed, dated and numbered 'two of fifty' in pencil (verso); with photographer's embossed credit (margin)
image: 15 7/8 x 10 ¾ in. (40.3 x 27.3 cm.)
sheet: 21 5/8 x 15 ¾ in. (54.9 x 40 cm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$750
Lot 101
LUCIA MOHOLY (1894–1989)
Bella, c. 1930
stamped with photographer's credit and inscribed in ink (verso)
image/sheet: 4 ½ x 3 ¼ in. (11.4 x 8.2 cm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$10,625
Lot 103
ROBERT FRANK (B. 1924)
Platte River, Tennessee, 1961
signed, titled and dated in ink (margin); inscribed 'copyright Robert Frank' in ink (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image: 13 x 8 ¾ in. (33 x 22.2 cm.)
sheet: 14 x 11 in. (35.5 x 27.9 cm.)
estimate
$20,000 - $30,000

price realized
$12,500
Lot 104
ANDRÉ KERTÉSZ (1894–1985)
Martinique, January 1, 1972
signed, titled and dated in pencil (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image: 10 ½ x 13 ¾ in. (26.7 x 34.9 cm.)
sheet: 11 x 13 7/8 in. (27.9 x 35.2 cm.)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$8,125
Lot 105
SHŌJI UEDA (1913–2000)
Dunes, 1986
signed in pencil (recto); signed in Japanese in pencil (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image: 9 3/8 x 9 ½ in. (23.8 x 24.1 cm.)
sheet: 14 x 10 7/8 in. (35.6 x 27.6 cm.)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$2,750
Lot 106
RAY METZKER (1931–2014)
Chicago (82 JN-6), from City Whispers, 1982
signed and numbered '3/30' in pencil (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image: 7 ¾ x 11 7/8 in. (19.7 x 30.2 cm.)
sheet: 11 x 14 (27.9 x 35.6 cm.)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$4,000
Lot 107
RAY METZKER (1931–2014)
Philadelphia (82-DS-34), from City Whispers, 1982
signed and numbered '2/30' in pencil (verso); stamped with exhibition information (frame backing board)
image: 7 7/8 x 11 3/8 in. (20 x 28.9 cm.)
sheet: 13 7/8 x 11 in. (35.2 x 28 cm.)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$1,375
Lot 108
AARON SISKIND (1903–1991)
Durango 8, 1961
signed, titled and dated in pencil (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image: 7 x 12 ½ in. (17.7 x 31.7 cm.)
sheet: 11 x 14 in. (27.9 x 35.5 cm.)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$13,750
Lot 109
WILLIAM KLEIN (B. 1928)
New York Subway, 1954-55
signed, titled, dated and variously inscribed in pencil, stamped with collection credit (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image/sheet: 8 ¾ x 13 ½ in. (22.2 x 34.2 cm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$3,250
Lot 110
DIETER APPELT (B. 1935)
Augenturm No 4 & No 5, 1977
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$1,750
Lot 111
DUANE MICHALS (B. 1932)
Illuminated Man, 1968
signed, titled and numbered '4/25' in ink (margin); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image: 4 7/8 x 7 ¼ in. (12.3 x 18.4 cm.)
sheet: 8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$4,750
Lot 112
DUANE MICHALS (B. 1932)
Portrait of Magritte, 1965
signed and numbered '18/100' in ink (margin); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition label (frame backing board)
image: 6 ½ x 10 in. (16.5 x 25.4 cm.)
sheet: 11 x 14 in. (27.9 x 35.5 cm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$3,500
Lot 113
LEE FRIEDLANDER (B. 1934)
Spain, 1964
signed in pencil in stamped photographer's copyright credit (verso); credited, titled, and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image: 7 ½ x 11 ¼ in. (19.1 x 28.5 cm.)
sheet: 11 x 14 in. (27.9 x 35.5 cm.)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$5,000
Lot 114
LEE FRIEDLANDER (B. 1934)
Tokyo, 1994
signed in pencil in photographer's copyright credit stamp, titled and variously annotated in pencil (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image: 10 ¼ x 10 ¼ in. (26 x 26 cm.)
sheet: 14 x 11 in. (35.5 x 27.9 cm.)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$2,750
Lot 115
IRVING PENN (1917–2009)
Self-Portrait, New York, 1993
signed, titled, dated and numbered '17389' in pencil with copyright credit and reproduction limitation stamps (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image/sheet: 10 x 8 in. (25.4 x 20.3 cm.)
estimate
$8,000 - $12,000

price realized
$6,000
Lot 116
ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE (1946–1989)
Alice Neel, 1984
signed and titled in ink in photographer's copyright credit stamp, titled, dated and numbered '3/10' in ink (flush mount, verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed gallery label (frame backing board)
image: 19 x 15 ¼ in. (48.2 x 38.7 cm.)
sheet/flush mount: 19 ¾ x 15 ¾ in. (50.1 x 40 cm.)
estimate
$8,000 - $12,000

price realized
$6,875
Lot 118
FREDERICK H. EVANS (1853–1943)
Life Mask of Beethoven, c. 1900
signed and titled in pencil (mount, recto)
image/sheet: 7 ¾ x 5 ¾ in. (19.6 x 14.6 cm.)
mount: 17 ½ x 13 ¾ in. (44.4 x 34.9 cm.)
estimate
$6,000 - $8,000

price realized
$3,750
Lot 119
PATTI SMITH (B. 1946)
Blake Life Mask, 2003
signed and numbered '1/10' in pencil (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed gallery labels (frame backing board)
image: 4 ¼ x 3 ¼ in. (10.7 x 8.2 cm.)
sheet: 10 x 8 in. (25.4 x 20.3 cm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$1,500
Lot 120
MAN RAY (1890–1976)
Death Mask of Diaghilev, 1929
signed and dated in pencil and variously inscribed in ink and pencil, stamped with photographer's 'Rue Campagne Premiere' credit [Manford M2] (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image/sheet: 9 x 7 in. (22.8 x 17.7 cm.)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$2,000
Lot 122
BILL BRANDT (1904–1983)
Jean Dubuffet, 1963
titled, dated and stamped with photographer's credit (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed gallery and exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image: 9 1/8 x 7 7/8 in. (23.2 cm x 20 cm.)
sheet: 9 7/8 x 8 in. (25.1 x 20.3 cm.)
estimate
$10,000 - $15,000

price realized
$9,375
Lot 123
EADWEARD MUYBRIDGE (1830–1904)
Animal Locomotion, Plate 549, 1887
credited, titled and dated in letterpress text (margin); stamped with collection information (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed gallery label (frame backing board)
image: 6 ½ x 17 ½ in. (16.5 x 44.5 cm.)
sheet: 19 x 24 in. (48.3 x 60.9 cm.)
estimate
$1,000 - $1,500

price realized
$2,000
Lot 124
BERENICE ABBOTT (1898–1991)
Dead Person, c. 1930
signed and titled in pencil and stamped with photographer's 'Commerce Street' credit (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image/sheet: 3 7/8 x 3 in. (9.8 x 7.6 cm.)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$875
Lot 125
PATRICK MCCAFFERTY (B. 1971)
Keep Your Mask on at All Times! (#1122 from Here is New York), 2001
credited and dated on affixed auction label (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image: 14 x 8 7/8 in. (35.6 x 22.1 cm.)
sheet: 16 ½ x 11 ¾ in. (41.9 x 29.8 cm.)
estimate
$800 - $1,200

price realized
$1,250
Lot 126
RALPH EUGENE MEATYARD (1925–1972)
Untitled (Boy behind post), c. 1960
signed in ink by Chris Meatyard (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image: 7 x 7 3/8 in. (17.8 x 18.7 cm.)
sheet: 9 7/8 x 7 7/8 in. (25.1 x 20 cm.)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$2,750
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