Auction Reports

Heritage Auctions

Auction Info

Auction Name
Photographs from The Collection of Hal Gould, Camera Obscura Gallery Showcase Auction
Auction Date
06/10/2025 - 06/10/2025
Sale Number
#12159
Total Lots
140
Sold Lots
134
Lots Sold
95.71%
Unsold Lots
6
Total Sales (USD)
90,480.50
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
92,450.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
135,300.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (USD)
94,500.00
High Estimate of All Lots (USD)
138,300.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.
65.42%

Top twenty five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
39070 William James Stillman (American, 1828-1901)

Selected studies from "The Acropolis of Athens",1882

USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 13,750.00
39101 Roger Fenton (British, 1819-1869)

Harbour of Balaklava, the Cattle Pier, 1855

1855 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 6,000.00
39028 Edward Sheriff Curtis (American, 1868-1952)

Taos Water Girls, 1905, and A Taos Woman, Plates 544 and 548, Volume XVI, "North American Indian" (2 works)

1905 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 2,500.00
39119 Lou Stoumen (American, 1917-1991)

Times Square in the Rain, NYC, 1940

1940, printed 1980 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,937.50
39064 Beaumont Newhall (American, 1908-1993)

Selected studies from Portfolio 7, 1940-1970 Nine

1940-1970 , printed 1981 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,687.50
39031 Alma Lavenson (American, 1897-1989)

Eucalyptus Leaves, 1933

1933, printed later USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,562.50
39081 Louis Stettner (American, 1922-2016)

Brooklyn Promenade, 1951

1951, printed 1987 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,562.50
39086 Dmitri Baltermants (Russian, 1912-1990)

Grief at Kerch, 1942

1942, printed later USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,500.00
39103 A. Aubrey Bodine (American, 1906-1970)

Moose Cove, 1940s

1940s USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 1,375.00
39009 Christopher Burkett (American, 1951)

Twilight, Virgin River at Zion Canyon, 1987

1987, printed 1992 USD 700.00 - 900.00 USD 1,375.00
39023 Charles Milton Bell (American, 1848-1893)

Chief Joseph, Nez Perce, 1880

1880 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,250.00
39123 Alfred Stieglitz (American, 1864-1946)

Camera Work, Incomplete volumes, XVII, XXIX, XIX, IV, XLIV, and selected images

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,250.00
39105 Cole Weston (American, 1919-2003)

Palo Corona Ranch, Carmel, 1962

1962 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,250.00
39125

Gilman Collection Photographs from the Collection of the Gilman Paper Company, 1985

1985 USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 1,187.50
39102 Frank Meadow Sutcliffe (British, 1853-1941)

Whitby Harbor, circa 1887 Carbon print, mounted on board 11-5/8 x 9-5/8 inches (30.1 x 25 cm)

circa 1887 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 1,187.50
39116 Max Yavno (American, 1911-1985)

Aaron Siskind, Old Yuma Jail, Arizona, 1947

1947, printed later USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 1,187.50
39050 Dorothea Lange (American, 1895-1965)

Migrant Mother, 1936

1936, printed later USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,125.00
39027 Edward Sheriff Curtis (American, 1868-1952)

At the Old Well of Acoma, 1904, Vol. XVI, Plate 571 from "The North American Indian"

1904 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 1,125.00
39008 Cole Weston (American, 1919-2003)

Surf and Headlands, 1958

1958, printed 1980s USD 700.00 - 900.00 USD 1,125.00
39058 Willard Ames van Dyke (American, 1906-1986)

Edward Weston on Point Lobos,1930, and Ansel Adams at 683 Brocklehurst, CA, 1932 (Two works)

1932 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,062.50

Back
  • Rare Book Hub is now mobile-friendly!
  • Sotheby's
    Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
    5-19 June
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Bissière, Roger. Cantique à notre frère soleil de saint François. 1954. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. La vie & l’œuvre de Philippe Ignace Semmelweis. 1924. Rare édition originale, avec envoi. Joint : La Quinine en thérapeutique, 1925. 4,000 - 6,000 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. Mort à crédit. 1936. Édition originale. Bel exemplaire sur Hollande. 2,500 - 3,500 EUR
    Sotheby's
    Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
    5-19 June
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Chillida, Eduardo ─ Emil Cioran. Face aux instants. 1985. Un des 100 exemplaires sur Arches. Eau-forte signée. 600 - 800 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Dubuffet, Jean. Ler dla canpane. L’Art Brut, 1948. Édition originale. 3,000 - 5,000 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Dubuffet, Jean. L'Herne Jean Dubuffet. 1973. Un des 100 exemplaires du tirage de luxe avec une sérigraphie originale en couleurs. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR