• Auction 12868

    Photography: The First 80 Years

    12 April 2016 - 21 April 2016, New York

    SALE TOTAL: 355,688 (USD)
114 Lots for Sale 12868
Lot 1
Eugène Atget (1857-1927)
Luxembourg [Fontaine], 1926
numbered '68' (in the negative); photographer's Rue Campagne-Première credit stamped and titled, numbered '68' in pencil (verso)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$3,750
Lot 2
Eugène Atget (1857-1927)
Notre Dame, 1926
numbered '6627' (in the negative); photographer's Rue Campagne-Première credit stamped, and titled, numbered '6627' in pencil (verso)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$2,750
Lot 3
Eugène Atget (1857-1927)
Montmartre, Place du Tertre, 1924
photographer's Rue Campagne-Première credit stamped and titled, numbered '6454' in pencil (verso)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$1,625
Lot 4
Eugène Atget (1857-1927)
Meudon - Ruines - Ancien Château de Meudon, 1902
numbered '62' (in the negative); titled and numbered '6266' in pencil (verso)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$2,000
Lot 5
Eugène Atget (1857-1927)
Vue de l'Hôtel de Flesselles, 1898
credited, titled, dated and annotated '52 rue de Sévigné/construit en 1780 par l'architecte/Pierre Delisle-Mansard' in ink (mount, recto)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$3,250
Lot 6
Eugène Atget (1857-1927)
Hotel de Beauvais, 68 Rue François Miron, 1902
numbered '4519' by the artist and titled in an unknown hand in pencil (verso)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$2,750
Lot 7
Frederick H. Evans (1853-1943)
Lincoln Cathedral - Cloisters and North Transept, 1900
initials blindstamped (mount, recto); titled, annotated, '[WINDOW = DEAN'S EYE]' and variously numbered in pencil, with photographer's 'Ex Libris' label affixed (mount, verso)
estimate
$2,000 - $4,000

price realized
$750
Lot 8
Heinrich Kühn (1866-1944)
Torborgen, Tyrol, c. 1896
annotated in pencil (verso)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$1,250
Lot 9
Albert Fernique (1841-1898)
La Liberté éclairant le Monde, 1883
titled and dated in ink (mount, recto)
estimate
$2,000 - $4,000

price realized
$4,000
Lot 10
Adolphe Terris (1820-1900)
Rear view of Marseille Cathedral engulfed by scaffolding, from the...
numbered '3' and '1' in red ink (recto)
estimate
$400 - $600

price realized
$312
Lot 11
David Octavius Hill (1802-1870)
Saint Andrews, c. 1845
annotated 'COS' in pencil (recto); variously numbered and annotated in pencil (verso)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$2,375
Lot 12
Carlo Ponti (1820-1893)
Views of Venice, c. 1860
each with embossed credit stamp (mount, recto); 18 with printed image description, 12 annotated in pencil, 2 annotated in ink, and 1 with printed number, title, and image description (mount, verso)
estimate
$1,500 - $2,500

price realized
$812
Lot 13
Édouard-Denis Baldus (1813-1889)
Five views of Nîmes and Lyon, c. 1860
1 signed and titled (in the negative); 4 with photographer's credit stamp, and variously numbered, annotated in pencil and 1 with printed title (mount, recto); 3 annotated in pencil (mount, verso)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$687
Lot 14
George N. Barnard (1819-1902)
Views of ruins in Columbia, South Carolina, from 'Photographic Views of...
each titled and credited by lithograph (mount, recto)
estimate
$1,500 - $2,000

price realized
$1,750
Lot 15
Giorgio Sommer (1834-1914)
Pompei Anfiteatro, c. 1880
credited, titled, and numbered '1219' in print (recto)
estimate
$300 - $500

price realized
$312
Lot 16
Gustave Le Gray (1820-1884)
Artillerie de la Garde, Camp de Châlons, 1857
facsimile signature in red ink (recto)
estimate
$1,000 - $2,000

price realized
$3,250
Lot 17
Auguste Salzmann (1824- 1872)
Jérusalem, Côté Est, c. 1854
numbered '139' (in the negative); credited, titled, and annotated 'Gide a J. Baudry, editeurs', 'Imp. Photogr. de Blanquart-Évrard, a Lille' by lithograph (mount, recto)
estimate
$2,000 - $4,000

price realized
$375
Lot 18
Félix Bonfils (1831-1885)
'Patriarche Armenien de Jerusalem' and 'Fountain of the Apostles: Ain-el-Hod',...
each titled and numbered (in the negative)
estimate
$200 - $400

price realized
$562
Lot 19
Roger Fenton (1819-1869)
Colonial Harding, Commandant at Balaklava, 1856
credited, titled, dated, and numbered '79' by lithograph (margin)
estimate
$2,000 - $4,000

price realized
$750
Lot 20
Roger Fenton (1819-1869)
Six views from the Crimean War, 1856
each credited, titled, dated, and numbered by lithograph, and 4 'Agnew & Sons Manchester Publisher' blindstamped (mount, recto)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$6,250
Lot 21
Adolphe Braun (1812-1877)
Prize Winning Cows, c. 1865
credited and variously numbered in pencil (verso)
estimate
$200 - $400

price realized
$500
Lot 22
Peter Henry Emerson (1856-1936)
A Reed-Cutter at Work [Plate XXV from the album, 'Life and Landscape on the...
titled and variously numbered in pencil (mount, verso)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$2,000
Lot 23
Doris Ulmann (1882-1934)
Six portraits, c. 1925
3 signed in pencil (mount, recto); 1 with John Jacob Niles Estate stamp (mount, verso)
estimate
$2,000 - $4,000

price realized
$5,625
Lot 24
Heinrich Kühn (1866-1944)
The Hay Harvest, c. 1925
signed in pencil (margin)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$1,500
Lot 25
Heinrich Kühn (1866-1944)
'The Hay Harvest', c. 1924, 'Girl from Birgitz, Tyrol', 1928, and 'Agnes Von...
'Agnes Von Birgitz': signed in pencil (margin)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$3,500
Lot 26
Alfred Stieglitz (1864-1946)
Venetian Gamin, 1894
titled and numbered 'Pl. 3' in pencil (secondary mount, verso)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$23,750
Lot 27
Gertrude Käsebier (1852-1934)
The Headwaiter [Charles O'Malley], c. 1904
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$1,062
Lot 29
Gertrude S. Käsebier (1852-1934)
Raking in the Garden [Charles O'Malley], 1904
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$1,625
Lot 30
Gertrude Käsebier (1852-1934)
Charles F. O'Malley, Newport, Rhode Island, 1903
titled in ink and variously numbered in pencil (verso)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$2,125
Lot 31
Arnold Genthe (1869-1942)
Old Chinatown, San Francisco, c. 1904
signed, titled, dated, and variously numbered in pencil, and stamped 'JFC' twice in red ink (mount, verso)
estimate
$1,000 - $2,000

price realized
$625
Lot 32
Fred Holland Day (1864-1933)
Beauty is Truth, Truth Beauty, c. 1899
estimate
$1,000 - $2,000

price realized
$2,750
Lot 33
Heinrich Kühn (1866-1944)
'Hans in the Grass', c. 1906 and 'Lotte and Hans', c. 1908
'Lotte and Hans': variously annotated and numbered in pencil (verso)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$4,375
Lot 34
Heinrich Kühn (1866-1944)
Hans in the Grass, c. 1906
variously numbered in pencil (verso)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$3,250
Lot 35
Laure Albin-Guillot (1879-1962)
Untitled [A young girl reading], 1928
signed and dated in pencil (recto); variously annotated in pencil (verso)
estimate
$400 - $600

price realized
$125
Lot 36
Imogen Cunningham (1883-1976)
'Untitled [Portrait of a woman]', 1930s, and 'Untitled [Child with hat]', 1910s
Untitled [Portrait of a woman]: signed in pencil (margin)
Untitled [Child with hat]: credited on affixed, typed photographer's label (mount, verso); credited on affixed, typed photographer's label (frame backing)
estimate
$1,000 - $1,200

price realized
$437
Lot 37
Gertrude Käsebier (1852-1934)
The Still Water, c. 1904
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$4,375
Lot 38
Heinrich Kühn (1866-1944)
Walter and Hans on a Hillside, c. 1905
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$4,375
Lot 39
Heinrich Kühn (1866-1944)
The Artist's Umbrella, 1908
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$2,375
Lot 40
Karl Struss (1886-1981)
'Eucalyptus', 1921 and 'Outdoor study of a dancer', c. 1925
'Eucalyptus': signed and dated in pencil (mount, recto); signed and titled in pencil, photographer's Hollywood studio credit stamped (mount, verso)
'Outdoor study of a dancer': Estate credit stamped (verso)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$2,750
Lot 41
Karl Struss (1886-1981)
Three Arverne Beach views, c. 1909
2 Estate credit and 'Powell Yong Rhea' collection stamped (verso); 1 Estate credit and 'Powell Yong Rhea' collection stamped (mount, verso)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$937
Lot 42
Karl Struss (1886-1981)
'Women Seated on Hillside', c. 1910 and 'Two Women on Mountain, Colby Hill,...
each dated in pencil (secondary mount, recto); each Estate credit stamped (verso); 1 titled and variously annotated in pencil (secondary mount, verso)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$1,750
Lot 43
Heinrich Kühn (1866-1944)
In the Dunes, c. 1905
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$2,750
Lot 44
Gertrude Käsebier (1852-1934)
Hermine Käsebier Turner and her Nephew Charles, 1903
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$1,375
Lot 45
Gertrude Käsebier (1852-1934)
Mother and Children, c. 1900
credited on typed label affixed (mount, verso)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$687
Lot 46
Clarence Hudson White (1871-1925)
Guy Gayler Clark & Daughter, 1912
initialed in red ink (recto); signed and dated in pencil (mount, recto)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$875
Lot 47
Clarence Hudson White (1871-1925)
Mother and Child, 1921
signed in pencil (secondary mount, recto)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$562
Lot 48
Clarence Hudson White (1871-1925)
Mother and Child, c. 1905
credited and titled on typed Museum of Modern Art exhibition label affixed (mount, verso)
estimate
$2,000 - $4,000

price realized
$937
Lot 49
Heinrich Kühn (1866-1944)
Mother and Child, 1913
annotated in pencil (verso)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$1,375
Lot 50
Gertrude Käsebier (1852-1934)
Mina Turner, c. 1910
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$937
Lot 51
Gertrude Käsebier (1852-1934), George H. Seeley (1880 – 1955), Edward Steichen
Six photogravures by Gertrude Käsebier, George H. Seeley, Edward Steichen, and...
The Little Round Mirror, by Edward Steichen: credited and titled in print (margin)
Lilac Buds: Mrs. S, by Edward Steichen: credited and titled in pencil (verso)
Landing of the Boats, by Alfred Stieglitz: credited and titled in print (margin)
estimate
$1,000 - $1,500

price realized
$1,375
Lot 52
Karl Struss (1886-1981)
Three figural scenes, 1911 - c. 1915
2 dated 1911 in pencil (mount, recto); 1 with photographer's Interpretive Photographs credit stamped (verso); 2 titled in pencil (mount, verso)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$3,500
Lot 53
Imogen Cunningham (1883-1976)
Sonnets from the Portuguese, c. 1910
signed in pencil (mount, recto)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$6,000
Lot 54
Heinrich Kühn (1866-1944)
'In bacino di San Marco, Venezia', c. 1898, 'Study', 1911, and 'Harbour of...
'Harbour of Hamburg': signed (in the negative)
estimate
$200 - $400

price realized
$1,625
Lot 55
George H. Seeley (1880 – 1955)
Maiden with Globe, c. 1909
signed in pencil (recto); credited, titled and annotated 'Stockbridge, Massachusetts' in ink (verso)
estimate
$1,000 - $2,000

price realized
$812
Lot 56
George H. Seeley (1880–1955)
Portrait of Lillian Seeley, c. 1910
printers notations in pencil (verso)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$687
Lot 57
Alfred Stieglitz (1864-1946)
Venezia, Italy, c. 1894
variously numbered in pencil (mount, verso)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$3,500
Lot 58
Heinrich Kühn (1866-1944)
Nude with vase (Mary Warner), 1906
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$7,500
Lot 59
Heinrich Kühn (1866-1944)
Nude from Behind, c. 1920
credited and variously numbered in pencil (verso)
estimate
$2,000 - $4,000

price realized
$3,750
Lot 60
Heinrich Kühn (1866-1944)
Nude from Behind, c. 1920
signed in pencil (margin)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$8,750
Lot 61
Clarence H. White (1871-1925)
Nude in Moonlight, c. 1898
signed in pencil (margin)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$1,375
Lot 62
Clarence Hudson White (1871-1925)
Walter and Antoinette Hervey [Wedding Portrait], 1915
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$750
Lot 63
Adolphe Braun (1812-1877)
'Jeune fille Alsacienne', 'L'Alsace et la Lorraine', and 'Songe Alsacien', c....
1 credited in print, 1 titled in print (mount, recto); 2 variously numbered and annotated in pencil (mount, verso)
estimate
$300 - $500

price realized
$687
Lot 64
André-Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri (1819-1889)
'Monsieur et Madame Reddement', 1860 and 'Marquis de Carracciolo', 1859
Monsieur et Madame Reddement: numbered '14891' in ink (recto); numbered '14891' in blue crayon/pencil and annotated 'M. de Reddement' in ink (verso); titled, dated and numbered '14891' in ink on enclosed original label

Marquis de Carracciolo: numbered '7419' in ink (recto); annotated 'M de Carracciolo' in pencil (verso); titled, dated and numbered '7419' in ink on enclosed original label
estimate
$400 - $600

price realized
$562
Lot 65
Léonard Misonne (1870-1943)
Portrait of Valentine Lambin, wife of Léonard, 1906 
credited in pencil by Pierre Misonne, the artist's grandson, and credited and annotated 'Gilly', 'tirage citrate" in an unknown hand in pencil (verso)
estimate
$1,000 - $2,000

price realized
$125
Lot 66
Robert Demachy (1859-1936)
Behind the Scenes, 1904
monogram insignia (in the negative)
estimate
$200 - $300

price realized
$625
Lot 67
Alfred Stieglitz (1864-1946)
'Selma Stieglitz Schubart, the photographer's sister', 1907, and 'Agnes...
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$4,000
Lot 68
Auguste and Louis Lumière (1862-1954 and 1864-1948)
Untitled [Woman holding a dog in garden], c. 1910
credit printed (frame, recto)
estimate
$400 - $600

price realized
$625
Lot 70
Édouard-Denis Baldus (1813-1889)
'Monument to Henry II and Catherine de Medici' and 'Milon de Crotone', c. 1855
each signed (in the negative); each titled in ink, 1 with photographer's credit stamped (mount, recto)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$562
Lot 71
Léopold Ernest Mayer and Pierre-Louis Pierson (1822-1895 and 1822-1913)
'The Earl d'Aspremont de Lynden dressed as an 18th century nobleman', and...
1 dated and both annotated in pencil (verso)
estimate
$300 - $500

price realized
$125
Lot 72
Nadar [Gaspard-Felix Tournachon] (1820-1910)
Gioachino Antonio Rossini, 1856
photographer's studio address credit stamped (mount, recto); titled and annotated 'ref: Luceyer Histoire de Photographie' in pencil (mount, verso)
estimate
$2,000 - $4,000

price realized
$1,625
Lot 73
Félix Jacques Antoine Moulin (1800-1868)
Group of four men, Algeria, c. 1856
photographer's initials blindstamped (mount, recto); credited and dated '1856/57' in pencil and numbered 'L116' in ink in Bureau Arabe de Mascara stamp (mount, verso)
estimate
$300 - $500

price realized
$812
Lot 74
Karl Struss (1886-1981)
Five Grand Canyon views, 1919
each Estate credit stamped (verso)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$562
Lot 75
Heinrich Kühn (1866-1944)
Walter Kühn, c. 1912
annotated in pencil (verso)
estimate
$2,000 - $4,000

price realized
$1,187
Lot 76
Edward Steichen (1879-1973)
Five Edward Steichen prints, c. 1901-1924
Rodin: credited, titled, and dated in Roman numerals in print (margin)
Portrait of Auguste Rodin: signed and dated (in the negative)
Portrait of Marcel Duchamp: credited and titled in pencil in Louise and Walter Arensberg Collection/Philadelphia Museum of Art stamp (verso)
Gettin the cootie from the play, What Price Glory: signed in pencil (recto); titled in ink and inscribed 'for Club Gallery' in pencil (mount, verso)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$10,625
Lot 77
Edward Steichen (1879-1973)
Portrait of Auguste Rodin, c. 1907
signed and dated in Roman numerals (in the negative)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$7,500
Lot 78
Edward Steichen (1879-1973)
Self-Portrait, 1903
signed and dated in pencil (margin)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$7,500
Lot 79
Edward Steichen (1879-1973)
Self-Portrait, 1903
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$1,375
Lot 80
Alfred Stieglitz (1864-1946)
Winter - Fifth Avenue [cropped version], 1893
signed and titled in pencil (margin)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$13,750
Lot 81
Alvin Langdon Coburn (1882 – 1966)
The Bridge - Sunlight, c. 1905
credited, dated, and annotated 'London Bridge' in pencil (verso)
estimate
$500 - $1,000

price realized
$187
Lot 82
Alfred Person (1885-1976)
Doric Propylaea, Königsplatz, Munich, 1930s
signed in pencil (mount, recto); photographer's credit stamped, variously annotated and numbered in ink/pencil (mount, verso)
estimate
$500 - $1,000

price realized
$375
Lot 83
Karl Struss (1886-1981)
Three crowd scenes, c. 1910
2 Estate credit stamped, 1 also 'Powell Yong Rhea' collection stamped, and 1 with photographer's Hollywood studio credit stamped (verso)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$6,250
Lot 84
Alfred Stieglitz (1864-1946)
The Steerage, 1907
variously numbered in pencil (verso)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$35,000
Lot 85
Alfred Stieglitz (1864-1946)
Old and New New York, 1910
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$5,000
Lot 86
Alfred Stieglitz (1864-1946)
The Hand of Man, 1902
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$20,000
Lot 87
George H. Seeley (1880 – 1955)
Harbor Scene, 1916
signed and dated in ink (recto)
estimate
$1,000 - $2,000

price realized
$437
Lot 88
Andrew Joseph Russell (1829-1902)
Railroad Wharf, City Point, Arriving of Rolling Stock by Water, 1860s
titled and numbered 'No. 60.' on printed label (mount, recto)
estimate
$200 - $400

price realized
$187
Lot 89
Karl Struss (1886-1981)
Four coastal views, c. 1911
1 dated '1911' in pencil (mount, recto); 1 credited and annotated 'Arviene, L. I.' in pencil (mount, verso); 1 Estate credit and 'Powell Yong Rhea' collection stamped (verso); 1 Estate credit and 'Powell Yong Rhea' collection stamped and 1 Estate credit stamped only (mount, verso)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$1,375
Lot 90
Karl Struss (1886-1981)
Study of boats, c. 1925
Estate credit stamped (verso)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$687
Lot 92
Karl Struss (1886-1981)
Blue sky and harbor, c. 1925
photographer's Hollywood studio credit stamped (verso)
estimate
$1,000 - $2,000

price realized
$625
Lot 93
Léonard Misonne (1870-1943)
Untitled [Canal Scene], c. 1935
credited by François Gonzalez in pencil (verso)
estimate
$1,000 - $2,000

price realized
$812
Lot 94
George H. Seeley (1880 – 1955)
Flowers in a Vase, c. 1910
estimate
$300 - $500

price realized
$937
Lot 96
Karl Struss (1886-1981)
Iris, c. 1930
Estate credit stamped (verso)
estimate
$1,000 - $2,000

price realized
$875
Lot 97
Karl Struss (1886-1981)
Florist's Shop, c. 1915
credited in print and titled in ink (mount, recto); Estate credit stamped (mount, verso)
estimate
$600 - $800

price realized
$562
Lot 98
Heinrich Kühn (1866-1944)
Rural Flowers, Tyrol, c. 1924
annotated in pencil (margin)
estimate
$2,000 - $4,000

price realized
$2,125
Lot 99
Heinrich Kühn (1866-1944)
Still life with caraffe, glass and peach, c. 1905
signed in pencil (mount, recto)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$8,125
Lot 101
Karl Struss (1886-1981)
On the Campagna, Rome, 1925
signed in pencil (margin); photographer's Hollywood studio credit stamped, and titled in pencil, variously numbered in colored crayon, with exhibition and Pictorial Photographers of America labels affixed (mount, verso)
estimate
$1,000 - $2,000

price realized
$875
Lot 102
George H. Seeley (1880 – 1955)
Untitled [Landscape], 1914
signed and dated in ink (recto); credited and dated in ink, variously numbered in pencil (flush mount, verso)
estimate
$1,000 - $2,000

price realized
$1,250
Lot 103
Karl Struss (1886-1981)
'Europe' and 'Along the Rhine', 1909
each Estate credit stamped and titled in pencil, and 1 dated in pencil (verso)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$875
Lot 105
Karl Struss (1886-1981)
Five landscapes, 1909-1923
1 dated 1911 in pencil (mount, recto); 1 photographer's Hollywood studio credit stamped, and copyright credited, titled, and dated '1923' in pencil (verso); 1 Estate credit stamped (mount, recto); 3 Estate credit stamped, 1 'Powell Yong Rhea' collection stamped, and 1 'Richard Carlton RHEA' collection stamped, dated in ink, and titled in pencil (mount, verso)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$2,000
Lot 106
Peter Henry Emerson (1856-1936)
Evening [Plate XXXVII from the album, 'Life and Landscape on the Norfolk...
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$937
Lot 107
Peter Henry Emerson (1856-1936)
Twixt Land and Water [Plate XXXVI from the album, 'Life and Landscape on the...
titled and numbered in print on tissue sheet partially affixed (mount, verso)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$1,062
Lot 108
Peter Henry Emerson (1856-1936)
The River Bure at Coltishall [Plate XXIII from the album, 'Life and Landscape...
numbered '23' in pencil (mount, recto); titled and numbered in print on accompanying tissue sheet
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$1,062
Lot 109
Peter Henry Emerson (1856-1936)
A Ruined Water-Mill [Plate XI from the album, 'Life and Landscape on the...
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$1,250
Lot 110
Peter Henry Emerson (1856-1936)
A Reed Boat-House [Plate XXXI from the album, 'Life and Landscape on the...
titled and numbered in print on tissue sheet partially affixed (mount, verso)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$875
Lot 111
Charles Soulier (1840–1875)
Vallée de Chamonix, Vue Prise du Col de Balme, c. 1860s
credited, titled, numbered '168', and annotated, 'Paris. Publié à la Photog. ANTONIN, Boulevart Sébastopol, 47' in print (mount, recto)
estimate
$300 - $500

price realized
$625
Lot 112
Carleton E. Watkins (1829-1916)
North Dome, Mirror View, Yosemite, c. 1865
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$1,375
Lot 113
William Abraham Bell (1841-1921)
Cañon of Kanab Wash, Colorado River, Looking South, c. 1872
credited, titled, dated 'Expedition of 1872 - Lieut.Geo.M.Wheeler,Commanding', and numbered 'No 3' in print, with 'War Department Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army' stamped (mount, recto)
estimate
$300 - $500

price realized
$312
Lot 114
William Henry Jackson (1843-1942)
The Royal Gorge, Grand Canyon of the Arkansas, Colorado, c. 1880
credited, titled, and numbered '1011' in the negative (recto)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$2,250
Lot 115
Karl Struss (1886-1981)
Grand Canyon from the Hotel, 1919
signed and dated in pencil (recto); signed and dated in pencil (mount, recto); photographer's Hollywood studio credit stamped, titled in ink/pencil, dated in ink, and copyright in pencil (mount, verso)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$1,250
Lot 116
Artist Unknown
Niagara Falls, Canada Side, Wedding, 1872
dated and annotated 'My Mother and Father on their wedding day' in blue crayon/pencil (frame backing board)
estimate
$2,000 - $4,000

price realized
$500
Lot 117
Herman F. Nielson (active 1883 - early 1900s)
Niagara Falls II, c. 1870
credited in photographer's Niagara Falls printed label, and credited, titled, dated, variously numbered in pencil (mount, verso)
estimate
$100 - $300

price realized
$125
Lot 118
George Barker (1844-1894)
Twos views of Niagara Falls, c. 1870-1890
estimate
$300 - $500

price realized
$187
Lot 119
Adolphe Braun (1812-1877)
Eleven Alpine landscapes, 1860s-1870s
5 credited in print, 1 annotated in ink, and 1 annotated in pencil (mount, recto)
estimate
$1,000 - $2,000

price realized
$8,750
Lot 120
Alfred Stieglitz (1864-1946)
Winter Landscape, 1893
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$16,250
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