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Auction Info
- Auction Name
- Selections from The Museum of Modern Art: C. 1900-1990
- Auction Date
- 11/19/2025 - 11/19/2025
- Sale Number
- #111925
- Total Lots
- 153
- Sold Lots
- 145.0
- Lots Sold
- 94.77%
- Unsold Lots
- 8
- Total Sales (USD)
- 180,472.00
- Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
- 178,300.00
- High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
- 277,100.00
- Low Estimate of All Lots (USD)
- 194,600.00
- High Estimate of All Lots (USD)
- 303,300.00
- Total Sales as a % of High Est.
- 59.50%
Top twenty five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | Harold Eugene Edgerton | Harold Edgerton: Ten Photographs Portfolio |
1933 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 10,200.00 |
| 122 | Dorothea Lange | Girl, Western Ireland |
1954, printed in 1965 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 5,100.00 |
| 141 | Aaron Siskind | New York; and West Street, NYC |
1947 and 1950 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 4,420.00 |
| 99 | Walker Evans | Breakfast Room at Belle Grove Plantatation, White Chapel, Louisiana |
1935, printed c. 1970 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 3,944.00 |
| 129 | Yasuhiro Ishimoto | Stone Bridge Leading To The East End Of The Shokintei, Katsura |
1954 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 3,536.00 |
| 135 | Paul Caponigro | Six Photographs, incl.: 1. 34 McClean St., The West End, Boston |
circa 1959 | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 3,264.00 |
| 145 | Aaron Siskind | Abstraction (Peeling Paint) |
1949 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 2,992.00 |
| 169 | Dorothea Lange | Two Women, Egypt (Detail) |
1963, printed in 1965 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 2,856.00 |
| 14 | Walker Evans | Bowery Lunchroom, New York |
circa 1933, printed c. 1970 | USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 2,856.00 |
| 28 | Gertrude Fehr | Odile |
1936 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 2,856.00 |
| 155 | Aaron Siskind | Bill Lipkind 4 |
1960 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 2,720.00 |
| 149 | Aaron Siskind | Pleasures and Terrors Of Levitation 37 |
1953 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 2,584.00 |
| 10 | Andre Kertesz | Weehawken, New Jersey |
1940 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 2,584.00 |
| 22 | Aaron Siskind | North Carolina 30 |
1951 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 2,448.00 |
| 24 | Yasuhiro Ishimoto | Shangri-La |
1961 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 2,448.00 |
| 116 | Dorothea Lange | Gunlock, Utah |
1953, printed in 1965 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 2,448.00 |
| 95 | Walker Evans | Billboard Painters, Florida |
1934, printed c. 1970 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 2,312.00 |
| 143 | Aaron Siskind | Charred Wood; Stain and Chalk Mark on Wood |
1949 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 2,312.00 |
| 140 | Aaron Siskind | Gloucester; and Gloucester 19 |
1944 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 2,312.00 |
| 20 | Dorothea Lange | Near Wudi Modaui, Sudan |
1963, printed in 1965 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 2,176.00 |
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