• Auction 16653

    MoMA: Tracing Photography's History

    9 July 2018 - 19 July 2018, New York

    SALE TOTAL: 303,375 (USD)
76 Lots for Sale 16653
Lot 1
ANDREAS FEININGER (1906–1999)
The Skyline with Brooklyn Bridge, c. 1945
credited and titled on affixed Museum of Modern Art label with Museum publicity and reproduction limitation stamps (verso)
image: 10 3/4 x 13 1/2 in. (27.3 x 34.2 cm.)
sheet: 11 x 14 in. (28 x 35.7 cm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$2,000
Lot 3
ANSEL ADAMS (1902–1984)
Mount McKinley and Wonder Lake, Denali National Park, Alaska, 1947
signed in pencil (mount, recto); numbered '1' of set number '71' in red ink in portfolio stamp, credited and titled on affixed Museum of Modern Art exhibition label and stamped 'Invoerr. en Accijnzen Visitatiepost Eindhoven' (mount, verso)
image/sheet: 7 1/2 x 9 1/4 in. (19 x 23.4 cm.)
mount: 14 x 18 in. (35.5 x 45.7 cm.)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$17,500
Lot 4
BRASSAÏ (1899–1984)
The Kiss, 1935–1937
credited and annotated 'The Fair' in pencil and numbered '203' in ink (verso)
image: 13 3/4 x 10 5/8 in. (34.8 x 27 cm.)
sheet: 14 1/8 x 11 in. (35.8 x 27.9 cm.)
estimate
$6,000 - $8,000

price realized
$2,750
Lot 5
HENRI CARTIER–BRESSON (1908–2004)
Budapest, 1931
signed in ink (margin)
image: 12 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (31.7 x 24 cm.)
sheet: 16 x 11 1/2 in. (40.6 x 29.2 cm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$2,750
Lot 6
ILSE BING (1899–1998)
Midsummer Dreams, Paris, 1932
initialed and dated in ink (recto); stamped photographer's credit and date (mount, recto); stamped photographer's credit and date (verso); Estate number '[2071-742-D22]' in pencil (mount, verso)
image/sheet: 11 1/8 x 8 in. (28.2 x 20.4 cm.)
mount: 16 1/2 x 13 3/4 in. (41.8 x 34.8 cm.)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$1,500
Lot 8
GARRY WINOGRAND (1928–1984)
New York City, 1972
signed and numbered 'AP' in pencil (verso)
image: 9 x 13 1/2 in. (22.8 x 34.2 cm.)
sheet: 11 x 14 in. (28 x 35.7 cm.)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$5,250
Lot 9
GARRY WINOGRAND (1928–1984)
New York City, 1967
signed and numbered '48/80' in pencil (verso)
image: 8 7/8 x 13 1/8 in. (22.5 x 33.3 cm.)
sheet: 11 x 14 in. (28 x 35.7 cm.)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$1,875
Lot 10
LEWIS WICKES HINE (1874–1940)
Italian Immigrant from Albania, Ellis Island, 1905
credited on affixed International Museum of Photography at George Eastman House label (mat, interior); credited, titled and dated on affixed Museum of Modern Art label (mat, verso)
image/sheet: 7 x 5 in. (17.9 x 12.8 cm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$8,750
Lot 11
BEAUMONT NEWHALL (1908–1993)
Henri Cartier-Bresson, 1946
credited, titled, with date of image and of print in pencil (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed Museum of Modern Art label (mat, verso)
image: 4 1/2 x 6 3/4 in. (11.4 x 17.1 cm.)
sheet: 5 x 7 3/8 in. (12.7 x 18.7 cm.)
estimate
$1,500 - $2,500

price realized
$4,375
Lot 12
EDWARD STEICHEN (1879–1973)
Dana and the Apple, 1922
credited, titled and dated on affixed Museum of Modern Art label (mat, verso)
image: 17 1/2 x 13 1/2 in. (44.4 x 34.2 cm.)
sheet: 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.7 cm.)
estimate
$6,000 - $8,000

price realized
$5,250
Lot 13
CARLETON E. WATKINS (1829–1916)
Cape Horn near Celilo, Columbia River, Oregon, 1867
titled, dated '1868' and numbered '456' in pencil (mount, recto)
image/sheet: 16 1/4 x 20 1/2 in. (41.2 x 52 cm.)
mount: 22 x 28 in. (55.9 x 71.1 cm.)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$100,000
Lot 14
EDWARD STEICHEN (1879–1973)
Pears and an Apple, 1920
variously annotated in pencil (verso)
image/sheet: 10 x 8 in. (25.5 x 20.4 cm.)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$3,000
Lot 15
GUSTAV SCHENK (1905–1969)
Untitled from Schöpfung aus dem Wassertropfen, 1954
credited and annotated 'Diojenes IV' [sic] in pencil (verso)
image: 15 1/2 x 20 1/2 in. (39.5 x 52.1 cm.)
sheet: 15 5/8 x 21 in. (39.8 x 53.4 cm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $4,000

price realized
$1,000
Lot 16
BRASSAÏ (1899–1984)
Lovers' Quarrel, Bal des Quatre Saisons, rue de Lappe, Paris, 1932
credited, numbered 'Exh. #296' and annotated 'Rapho-Guillumette' in an unknown hand in pencil with Museum of Modern Art 'Family of Man' exhibition stamp [partially trimmed] and with Museum Photography Department Study Collection stamp [partially trimmed] (flush mount, verso)
image: 9 x 6 5/8 in. (22.8 x 16.8 cm.)
sheet/flush mount: 9 1/4 x 6 3/4 in. (23.4 x 17.1 cm.)
estimate
$10,000 - $15,000

price realized
$6,000
Lot 17
WALKER EVANS (1903–1975)
Couple at Coney Island, New York, 1928
variously numbered in pencil (verso)
image: 9 1/4 x 6 3/8 in. (23.4 x 16.2 cm.)
sheet: 10 x 8 1/8 in. (25.4 x 20.6 cm.)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$1,875
Lot 18
HENRI CARTIER–BRESSON (1908–2004)
Irène and Frédéric Joliot-Curie, Paris, 1945
stamped photographer's/Magnum copyright credit and titled, dated, variously numbered in an unknown hand in pencil with Museum of Modern Art Photography Department Permanent Collection stamp (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed Museum label (mat, interior); a second Photography Department Permanent Collection stamp (mat, verso)
image: 14 x 9 1/2 in. (35.5 x 24.1 cm.)
sheet: 15 3/4 x 12 in. (40 x 30.4 cm.)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$5,000
Lot 19
HOMER PAGE (1918–1985)
Two images of smiling man looking up, 1933
(i)
gelatin silver print, flush-mounted on board, printed c.1955
credited and numbered 'Exh. #388' in pencil with Museum of Modern Art Photography Department Study Collection stamp and Family of Man exhibition stamp (flush mount, verso)
image: 10 1/8 x 6 3/4 in. (25.7 x 17.1 cm.)
sheet/flush mount: 10 1/4 x 7 in. (26 x 17.7 cm.)
This is print was made for publicity related to the exhibition Family of Man presented by The Museum of Modern Art in 1955. Throughout the history of the Museum’s Photography Department, primarily from the 1930s through the 1970s, photographers contributing works to exhibitions would oftentimes provide the Museum with multiple prints of the works selected for exhibition. These additional prints would be used for various exhibition-related affairs, most often for being sent to the press for publicity. Such prints were sometimes provided by the photographer and other times printed at the Museum from original negatives.

(ii)
gelatin silver print, mounted on board, printed by 1949
credited in red pencil and titled in pencil with Museum of Modern Art Photography Department Study Collection stamp (mount, verso)
image/sheet: 6 5/8 x 4 3/8 in. (16.8 x 11 cm.)
mount: 18 x 14 in. (45.7 x 35.5 cm.)
Acquired from the artist, 1949.
estimate
$2,000 - $4,000

price realized
$1,000
Lot 20
JACOB RIIS (1849–1914)
Home of an Italian Rag-Picker, Jersey Street, 1894
annotated 'M' in pencil (mount, verso); credited, titled and dated on Museum of Modern Art Photography Until Now exhibition label (mat, verso)
image/sheet: 4 3/4 x 6 1/4 in. (12 x 15.9 cm.)
mount: 5 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (13.9 x 19 cm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$1,000
Lot 21
BEN SHAHN (1898–1969)
Destitute, 1935
credited and titled in pencil, variously annotated and numbered in red pencil (verso)
image: 13 1/2 x 10 1/2 in. (34.2 x 26.6 cm.)
sheet: 14 x 11 in. (35.7 x 28 cm.)
estimate
$7,000 - $9,000

price realized
$2,750
Lot 22
ROBERT CAPA (1913–1954)
Families of a collective farm seated for a meal, Ukraine, August, 1947
credited and variously numbered in pencil with Museum of Modern Art Photography Department Study Collection stamp (verso)
image: 10 3/4 x 13 1/2 in. (27.2 x 34.2 cm.)
sheet: 11 1/4 x 14 in. (28.5 x 35.5 cm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$1,375
Lot 23
HOMER PAGE (1918–1985)
Two boys, 1940s
credited, numbered 'Family of Man/ Exh. # 103' and annotated 'ORIG. PRINT' in ink with Family of Man exhibition stamp and Museum of Modern Art Photography Department Study Collection stamp (flush mount, verso)
image/sheet/flush mount: 7 5/8 x 9 1/4 in. (19.3 x 23.4 cm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$2,750
Lot 24
JACOB RIIS (1849–1914)
Blind Beggar, 1888
credited, titled, dated and annotated 'Museum of the City of New York' and variously otherwise annotated, all in pencil, with Museum of Modern Art Photography Department Study Collection stamp (verso)
image: 4 3/4 x 6 1/4 in. (12 x 15.9 cm.)
sheet: 5 x 6 1/2 in. (12.7 x 16.5 cm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$750
Lot 25
MANUEL ÁLVAREZ BRAVO (1902–2002)
Ten prints from the portfolio, Fifteen Photographs by Manuel Álvarez...
each signed and numbered '9/75' in pencil (mount, recto); each titled, numbered and annotated 'Gift of June Sidman, 1981' in pencil (mount, verso)
each image/sheet: approximately 7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (19 x 24.1 cm.) or inverse
each mount: 14 3/4 x 19 3/4 in. (37.5 x 50.1 cm.) or inverse
(10)
estimate
$7,000 - $9,000

price realized
$8,750
Lot 26
HENRI CARTIER–BRESSON (1908–2004)
Tivoli, Lazio, Italy, 1933
credited, titled and numbered 'checklist #137' and 'S.17' in pencil (verso)
image/sheet: 15 1/4 x 10 1/4 in. (38.7 x 26 cm.)
estimate
$10,000 - $15,000

price realized
$6,250
Lot 27
MINOR WHITE (1908–1976)
Untitled (Small church), 1973
credited and dated in pencil (mount, recto)
image: 7 1/2 x 6 in. (19 x 15.2 cm.)
sheet: 7 3/4 x 6 1/4 in. (19.6 x 15.8 cm.)
mount: 14 x 11 in. (35.7 x 28 cm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$750
Lot 29
HOMER PAGE (1918–1985)
Negroes under Marquee Lights, 1949
signed, dated in ink with photographer's credit stamp and titled in pencil with Museum of Modern Art Photography Department Study Collection stamp (flush mount, verso)
image/sheet/flush mount: 13 x 9 3/4 in. (33 x 24.7 cm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$1,250
Lot 30
JACOB RIIS (1849–1914)
Talmud School in a Hester Street Tenement, 1888–1895
typed title and date on affixed label (flush mount, verso)
image/sheet/flush mount: 4 3/4 x 6 in. (12 x 15.2 cm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$1,000
Lot 31
ELIOT PORTER (1901–1990)
Lobster Trap Gear, Yeaton Cove, Maine, 1974
signed in pencil (mount, recto); stamped photographer’s credit with title and number ’74-340’ in ink (mount, verso)
image/sheet: 8 1/8 x 10 ½ in. (20.6 x 26.5 cm.)
mount: 15 x 17 ½ in. (38 x 44.4 cm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$1,250
Lot 32
ROBERT DOISNEAU (1912–1994)
Place du Marché Saint-Honoré, 1945
signed, titled and variously numbered in pencil with Museum of Modern Art Photography Department Study Collection stamp (verso)
image: 10 1/2 x 12 in. (26.6 x 30.4 cm.)
sheet: 11 x 14 in. (28 x 35.7 cm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$1,875
Lot 36
BERENICE ABBOTT (1898–1991)
Courtyard in the Back of Washington Square South, c. 1936
stamped photographer's '50 COMMERCE STREET' credit with credit and title in an unknown hand in pencil (verso)
image/sheet: 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (24.2 x 19.1 cm.)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$1,875
Lot 37
BERENICE ABBOTT (1898–1991)
Old Dwellings on King Street, Greenwich Village, New York, c. 1945
stamped photographer's '50 COMMERCE STREET' credit with credit and title in an unknown hand in pencil (verso)
image/sheet: 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (24.2 x 19.1 cm.)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$1,625
Lot 38
BERENICE ABBOTT (1898–1991)
Willow Street, no. 113, May 14, 1936
stamped photographer's '50 commerce st.' credit with title in pencil, credited and titled again in an unknown hand in pencil (verso)
image/sheet: 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (24.2 x 19.1 cm.)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$1,500
Lot 42
ILSE BING (1899–1998)
Empire State Building, 1936
signed and dated in white ink (recto); Estate number '[233-89-D2]' in pencil (verso)
image/sheet: 11 1/8 x 7 3/8 in. (28.2 x 18.7 cm.)
mount: 16 1/2 x 13 7/8 in. (41.8 x 35.3 cm.)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$3,250
Lot 43
ILSE BING (1899–1998)
Four Variations of Dead End, New York, 1936
each signed and dated in ink (recto); each with Estate number in pencil, two also signed, titled and dated in pencil (verso or mount, verso)
image/sheet sizes ranging from 7 1/4 x 11 1/8 in. (18.4 x 28.3 cm.) to 15 3/4 x 19 1/2 in. (40 x 49.5 cm.)
mount (of singular mounted print): 14 x 16 1/2 in. (35.5 x 41.9 cm.)
(4)
estimate
$10,000 - $15,000

price realized
$3,750
Lot 46
ILSE BING (1899–1998)
Dead End, New York, 1936
signed and dated in white ink (recto); Estate number '[377-159-C9]' in pencil (verso)
image/sheet: 8 1/4 x 11 1/8 in. (20.9 x 28.2 cm.)
estimate
$6,000 - $8,000

price realized
$4,750
Lot 47
ILSE BING (1899–1998)
Puppet show, Paris, 1932
signed and dated in ink (recto); Estate number '[2079-744-D22]' in pencil (verso)
image/sheet: 7 x 11 1/8 in. (17.8 x 28.2 cm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$1,125
Lot 49
ILSE BING (1899–1998)
Two street fair views, Paris, 1933
each signed and dated in ink (recto); one with printed credit and date (mount, recto); each with Estate numbers in pencil (mount, verso)
each image/sheet: approximately 8 x 11 in. (20.4 x 28 cm.)
each mount: approximately 13 3/4 x 16 1/2 in. (34.9 x 41.9 cm.)
(2)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$1,125
Lot 50
ILSE BING (1899–1998)
Street fair, Paris, 1933
signed and dated in ink (recto); Estate number '[1530-588-D13]' in pencil (mount, verso)
image/sheet: 8 3/4 x 11 1/8 in. (22.2 x 28.2 cm.)
mount: 13 3/4 x 16 1/2 in. (34.8 x 41.8 cm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$750
Lot 51
ILSE BING (1899–1998)
Schubi and Me, 1948
signed and dated in ink (recto); signed, titled and dated in pencil (verso)
image: 13 x 10 1/2 in. (33 x 26.6 cm.)
sheet: 14 x 11 in. (35.7 x 28 cm.)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$1,875
Lot 52
ILSE BING (1899–1998)
Spider Lily, New York, 1953
signed, titled and dated by the artist and Estate number '[743-255-E7]', all in pencil (verso)
image/sheet: 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.7 cm.)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$1,500
Lot 53
ILSE BING (1899–1998)
Hand shadow, Washington, D.C., 1953
signed and dated in ink (recto); signed and dated by the artist and Estate number '[912-290-E14]' in an unknown hand, all in pencil (verso)
image/sheet: 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.7 cm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$1,250
Lot 54
ILSE BING (1899–1998)
Leaves on steps, New York, 1953
signed and dated by the artist and Estate number '[767-260-E10]', all in pencil (verso)
image/sheet: 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.7 cm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$3,750
Lot 56
ILSE BING (1899–1998)
Baustelle–Frankfurt
estimate
$10,000 - $15,000

price realized
$3,750
Lot 57
FREDERICK SOMMER (1905–1999)
Artificial Leg, 1944
signed, titled [crossed out] and dated in pencil with printer’s notations in red pencil and Museum of Modern Art Photography Department Study Collection stamp (verso)
image/sheet: 10 x 8 in. (25.5 x 20.4 cm.)
estimate
$6,000 - $8,000

price realized
$5,000
Lot 58
ARTHUR ROTHSTEIN (1915–1985)
Two images of Farmer and Son Walking in Dust Storm, Cimaroon County,...
(i)
gelatin silver prints, printed c. 1960
credited, titled and dated on affixed 1960 Museum of Modern Art ‘Art Lending Service’ exhibition label with Publicity Department stamps, credit, title and various numbers in pencil/red pencil (verso)
image: 7 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (19.1 x 19.1 cm.)
sheet: 10 x 8 in. (25.5 x 20.4 cm.)
(ii)
gelatin silver print, printed c. 1962
credited and variously numbered in pencil (verso)
image: 13 3/4 x 13 5/8 in. (34.8 x 34.5 cm.)
sheet: 17 x 14 in. (43 x 35.7 cm.)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$4,750
Lot 59
ELIOT PORTER (1901–1990)
Chama River, New Mexico, 1940
stamped photographer's credit and titled, dated and annotated 'gold toned + HE' in pencil (mount, verso)
image/sheet: 7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (19 x 24.1 cm.)
mount: 14 1/8 x 15 1/2 in. (35.8 x 39.3 cm.)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$3,250
Lot 60
CARLETON E. WATKINS (1829–1916)
Cape Horn, Columbia River, Washington Territory, 1867
titled and numbered '419' in pencil (mount, recto)
image/sheet: 21 x 16 in. (53.3 x 40.5 cm.)
mount: 28 x 22 in. (71.1 x 55.9 cm.)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$5,000
Lot 61
CLARENCE JOHN LAUGHLIN (1905–1985)
Four works: The Massive Columns no. 1, 1939; Memories of the Miss...
each signed, titled and dated in ink (mount, recto); each stamped photographer's/The Historic New Orleans Collection copyright credit, and titled, variously numbered/annotated in ink (mount, verso)
each image/sheet: approximately 10 3/4 x 13 1/2 in. (27.2 x 34.2 cm.) or inverse
each mount: 14 x 17 in. (35.5 x 43.1 cm.) or inverse
(4)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$2,375
Lot 62
CLARENCE JOHN LAUGHLIN (1905–1985)
Five works: Transplanted France no. 1, 1938; Partial Triumph over...
each signed, titled and dated in ink or white pencil (mount, recto); each stamped photographer's/The Historic New Orleans Collection copyright credit, and titled, variously numbered/annotated in ink (mount, verso)
each image/sheet: approximately 10 3/4 x 13 1/2 in. (27.2 x 34.2 cm.) or inverse
each mount: 14 x 17 in. (35.5 x 43.1 cm.) or inverse
(5)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$1,500
Lot 63
CLARENCE JOHN LAUGHLIN (1905–1985)
Three works: The Incredible Avenue, 1946; Titanic Arcade Oak Alley,...
each signed, titled and dated in ink or white pencil (mount, recto); each stamped photographer's/The Historic New Orleans Collection copyright credit, and titled, variously numbered/annotated in ink (mount, verso)
each image/sheet: approximately 10 3/4 x 13 1/2 in. (27.2 x 34.2 cm.) or inverse
each mount: 14 x 17 in. (35.5 x 43.1 cm.) or inverse
(3)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$1,750
Lot 64
WALKER EVANS (1903–1975)
'Tuscaloosa Wrecking Co.,' Near Tuscaloosa, Alabama 1936
variously numbered in pencil (verso)
image/sheet: 8 x 10 in. (20.4 x 25.5 cm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$1,500
Lot 65
WALKER EVANS (1903–1975)
Greek Revival Doorway, New York City, 1934
variously annotated in pencil (verso)
image: 8 x 6 1/2 in. (20.3 x 16.5 cm.)
sheet: 10 x 8 in. (25.5 x 20.4 cm.)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$1,875
Lot 66
WALKER EVANS (1903–1975)
Roadside Furniture Store Sign Near Birmingham, Alabama, 1936
variously numbered in pencil (verso)
image/sheet: 8 x 10 in. (20.4 x 25.5 cm.)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$2,125
Lot 69
WALKER EVANS (1903–1975)
Katie Tengle, Hale County, Alabama, 1936
numbered 'RA-8178-E' and variously otherwise, all in pencil (verso)
image: 13 3/4 x 4 3/4 in. (34.8 x 12 cm.)
sheet: 14 x 11 in. (35.7 x 28 cm.)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$1,875
Lot 70
LEON LEVINSTEIN (1910–1988)
Coney Island, 1958
credited and titled '[back of head]' on affixed Museum of Modern Art labels (flush mount, verso)
image/sheet/flush mount: 13 7/8 x 17 in. (35.3 x 43.3 cm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$1,000
Lot 71
HOMER PAGE (1918–1985)
Sleeping Negro, c. 1949
credited, titled and dated in an unknown hand in pencil with Museum of Modern Art Photography Department Study Collection stamp (flush mount, verso)
image/sheet/flush mount: 13 3/8 x 8 1/2 in. (33.9 x 22.5 cm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$1,375
Lot 73
BEN SHAHN (1898–1969)
Mrs. Terwilliger and Child, Arkansas, 1935
credited and variously numbered in pencil (verso)
image: 7 x 9 3/4 in. (17.7 x 24.7 cm.)
sheet: 8 x 10 in. (20.4 x 25.5 cm.)
estimate
$7,000 - $9,000

price realized
$2,750
Lot 74
MARION PALFI (1907–1978)
Wife of a Lynch Victim, Irwinton, Georgia from 'There Is No More Time',...
signed in pencil (mount, recto); titled and dated in ink (mount, verso)
image/sheet: 16 1/8 x 13 1/8 in. (40.9 x 33.3 cm.)
mount: 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.7 cm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$1,000
Lot 75
CHARLES SHEELER (1883–1965)
Aunt Mary, 1936
image/sheet: 7 3/4 x 9 1/2 in. (19.7 x 24.1 cm.)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$1,875
Lot 76
JOSEF BREITENBACH (1896–1984)
James Joyce, Paris, 1937
signed, titled and dated in pencil (margin)
image: 11 x 11 in. (28 x 28 cm.)
sheet: 14 x 11 in. (35.7 x 28 cm.)
estimate
$1,000 - $1,500

price realized
$2,750
Lot 79
EUGÈNE DURIEU (1800–1874)
Untitled (Nude girl wearing cape), c. 1850–1855
image/sheet: 8 x 4 3/4 in. (20.2 x 12 cm.)
mount: 13 7/8 x 10 1/2 in. (35.2 x 26.6 cm.)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$4,375
Lot 80
EDWARD STEICHEN (1879–1973)
La Duchesse de Gramont, 1924
titled in pencil and variously numbered in ink, pencil (mount, verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed Museum of Modern Art label (mat, verso)
image/sheet: 16 1/2 x 13 1/2 in. (41.9 x 34.2 cm.)
mount: 16 7/8 x 13 5/8 in. (42.8 x 34.5 cm.)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$2,125
Lot 81
EDWARD STEICHEN (1879–1973)
Natica Nast, 1926
stamped photographer's '80 WEST 40th STREET' credit (mount, verso)
image/sheet: 10 x 8 in. (25.5 x 20.4 cm.)
mount: 17 1/2 x 14 in. (44.3 x 35.5 cm.)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$1,875
Lot 83
EUGÈNE DURIEU (1800–1874)
Untitled (Draped nude female model), 1853–1855
image/sheet: 7 1/8 x 4 1/4 in. (18 x 10.8 cm.)
mount: 13 7/8 x 10 1/2 in. (35.2 x 26.6 cm.)
estimate
$6,000 - $8,000

price realized
$2,250
Lot 85
NICKOLAS MURAY (1892–1965)
Claude Monet, 1926
credited on photographer's label, credited and titled on affixed Museum of Modern Art label (verso)
image: 9 1/2 x 7 5/8 in. (24.2 x 19.4 cm.)
sheet: 10 x 8 in. (25.5 x 20.5 cm.)
estimate
$1,000 - $2,000

price realized
$1,125
Lot 86
DAVID OCTAVIUS HILL (1802–1870) AND ROBERT ADAMSON (1821–1848)
John Henning and Alexander Handyside Ritchie, Sculptors, 1843–1847
titled in pencil (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed Museum of Modern Art label and with affixed Robert Ormes Dougan affixed label (mat, verso)
image/sheet: 8 1/2 x 7 in. (21.5 x 17.7 cm.)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$2,375
Lot 89
ÉDOUARD–DENIS BALDUS (1813–1889)
Pavillon Richelieu, Louvre, 1855–1856
signed in ink (mount, recto)
image/sheet: 17 1/2 x 13 1/2 in. (44.4 x 34.2 cm.)
mount: 18 1/2 x 14 1/2 in. (47 x 36.8 cm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$750
Lot 90
ÉDOUARD–DENIS BALDUS (1813–1889)
Papal Palace, Avignon, c. 1861
signed in ink (mount, recto)
image/sheet: 8 1/2 x 13 1/2 in (21.5 x 34.2 cm.)
mount: 13 1/2 x 17 1/4 in. (34.2 x 43.8 cm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$750
Lot 92
CHARLES MARVILLE (1813–1879) 
Passage du Dragon (6e arr.), view from the entrance, 1860s
image/sheet: 13 1/4 x 10 3/4 in. (33.6 x 27.3 cm.)
mount: 17 x 12 1/2 in. (43.2 x 31.7 cm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$1,250
Lot 93
ALVIN LANGDON COBURN (1882–1966)
Moor Park (Lord Ebury), c. 1915
credited and dated in pencil (secondary mount, verso)
image/sheet: 3 3/8 x 4 in. (8.5 x 10.1 cm.)
primary mount: 3 5/8 x 4 1/4 in. (9.2 x 10.8 cm.)
secondary mount: 6 1/4 x 5 1/4 in. (15.9 x 13.3 cm.)
estimate
$1,000 - $2,000

price realized
$625
Lot 94
SHŌJI UEDA (1913–2000)
Snow Surfaces, 1954
credited, titled and dated in pencil (mount, verso)
image/sheet: 8 1/4 x 13 3/4 in. (20.9 x 34.9 cm.)
mount: 16 1/4 x 20 1/4 in. (41.2 x 51.4 cm.)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$5,625
Lot 95
TAKEICHI HOTTA (B. 1940)
Fall, 1958
credited, titled, dated and annotated in an unknown hand in pencil (secondary mount, verso)
image/sheet/flush mount: 9 1/2 x 13 1/2 in. (24 x 34.2 cm.)
secondary mount: 16 x 20 in. (40.7 x 50.9 cm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$3,250
Lot 96
ONO TAKAHIRO (B. 1925)
Festival of the Naked, 1953
credited, titled and annotated in an unknown hand in pencil (verso)
image: 9 1/8 x 13 3/4 in. (23.1 x 34.8 cm.)
sheet: 11 x 14 in. (28 x 35.7 cm.)
estimate
$1,000 - $2,000

price realized
$750
Lot 97
GUSTAV SCHENK (1905–1969)
Untitled from Schöpfung aus dem Wassertropfen, 1954
credited and annotated 'Diojenes IV' [sic] in pencil (verso)
image: 10 x 13 6/8 in. (25.5 x 35 cm.)
sheet: 11 x 14 in. (28 x 35.7 cm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $4,000

price realized
$1,500
Lot 98
GUSTAV SCHENK (1905–1969)
Untitled from Schöpfung aus dem Wassertropfen, 1954
credited and annotated 'Diogenes IV' in pencil (verso)
image: 15 ½ x 19 7/8 (39.4 x 50.6 cm.)
sheet: 16 x 19 7/8 in. (40.7 x 50.6 cm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $4,000

price realized
$750
Lot 99
GUSTAV SCHENK (1905–1969)
Untitled from Schöpfung aus dem Wassertropfen, 1954
credited on affixed Museum of Modern Art Diogenes with Camera IV exhibition labels and stamped photographer's/museum reproduction limitation (verso)
image: 13 5/8 x 10 in. (35 x 25.5 cm.)
sheet: 14 x 11 in. (35.7 x 28 cm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $4,000

price realized
$750
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