Bonhams: Lens on Luxury, Fashion and Photographs
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Lens on Luxury, Fashion and Photographs | Total Sales (USD) | 230,745.60 |
| Auction Date | February 19, 2025 - February 19, 2025 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 156,300.00 |
| Sale Number | #30797 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 230,500.00 |
| Total Lots | 100 | ||
| Sold Lots | 59 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 264,000.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 59.00% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 388,500.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 41 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 59.39% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 123 | Horst P. Horst | Alix (Black Satin Dress) |
1938, printed later | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 20,480.00 |
| 3 | Roxanne Lowit | Linda Evangelista, Naomi Campbell, Christy Turlington: Speaking, Hearing, and Seeing No Evil, Fashion Group Party, Plaza Hotel, NYC |
1989, printed later | USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | USD 14,080.00 |
| 13 | Patrick Demarchelier | Cindy Crawford, New York |
1990 | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 14,080.00 |
| 1 | Ormond Gigli | 'New York City' (Girls in the Windows) |
1960, printed later | USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 | USD 12,800.00 |
| 97 | George Hoyningen-Huene | Lisa Fonssagrives, Evening Dress by Vionnet, Paris |
1938, printed posthumously | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 10,240.00 |
| 61 | Slim Aarons | Poolside Pairs |
1970, printed posthumously | USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 | USD 7,680.00 |
| 11 | Gilles Bensimon | 'Gisele in Azzedine Alaia' |
2003, printed 2024 | USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | USD 7,040.00 |
| 26 | Melvin Sokolsky | 'Bubble in Trees, Paris Collections' (for 'Harper's Bazaar') |
1963, printed later | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 7,040.00 |
| 5 | Gilles Bensimon | 'Christy in The Hills' |
1995, printed 2024 | USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | USD 6,400.00 |
| 10 | Terry O'Neill | Kate Moss |
1993, printed later | USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | USD 6,400.00 |
| 96 | Horst P. Horst | Dorian Leigh (Lingerie) |
1946, printed later | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 6,400.00 |
| 115 | George Hoyningen-Huene | Beach Fashion by Patou, Molyneux and Yrande (with Models including Simone Demaria and Horst) (for 'Vogue') |
1930, printed posthumously | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 6,144.00 |
| 43 | Vee Speers | Immortal #01 |
2010 | USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | USD 5,376.00 |
| 69 | Ormond Gigli | 'Girl in Light' |
1967Toned , printed later | USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | USD 5,120.00 |
| 120 | George Hoyningen-Huene | Art in Fashion (Fringed Gown by Balenciaga, Painting by Juan Miro in the Apartment of Helena Rubinstein) (for 'Harper's Bazaar') |
1939, printed posthumously | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 5,120.00 |
| 121 | Bert Stern | Marilyn Monroe in Black Dress (from 'The Last Sitting') |
1962, printed 2011 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 5,120.00 |
| 109 | Gleb Derujinsky | Carmen Dell'Orefice in a a Gown by Griffe (Notre-Dame Cathedral and the Seine at Night) |
1957, printed later | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 4,608.00 |
| 14 | Paolo Roversi | 'Meg in London' |
1987Polaroid print | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 4,352.00 |
| 44 | Vee Speers | Immortal #13 |
2010 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 3,840.00 |
| 60 | Norman Parkinson | Traffic, Ivy Nicholson in New York (for 'Vogue') |
1957, printed posthumously | USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 3,840.00 |
| 87 | Terry O'Neill | Jean Shrimpton and Terence Stamp, London |
1964, printed later | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 3,840.00 |
| 12 | Walter Chin | Gisele on Horseback (for 'Vanity Fair') |
1999, printed 2002 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 3,584.00 |
| 46 | Deborah Turbeville | 'Lisbon, Portugal' (Models on Stairs) (for 'W' Magazine) |
1999 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 3,584.00 |
| 110 | Lillian Bassman | Times Square: The Night Fantastic (from BAM Photography Portfolio II) |
1997, printed 2004 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 3,584.00 |
| 128 | Horst P. Horst | Alix Dress, Paris |
1938, printed later | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 3,584.00 |