Photography

Eudora Welty (American/Mississippi, 1909‑2001)

Sold for $56,120.00 on July 16, 2016. A RECORD PRICE FOR A PAINTING BY THE ARTIST AT ITS TIME OF AUCTION

"The Eudora Welty Portfolio: Mississippi Department of Archives and History and Diogenes Editions", 1992, 18 toned prints on silver paper, each pencil‑signed lower right, numbered "12/60" lower left and "Diogenes Edition, Jackson, Mississippi" embossed seal lower left, 20 in. x 16 in. or 16 in. x 20 in., framed alike. (18 pcs.)

Ansel Adams (American, 1902-1984)

Sold for $27,485.00 on February 7, 2014.

"Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico", 1941, printed February, 1978, silver gelatin print mounted on board, pencil-signed on mount, "Carmel Gallery" stamp, inscribed and titled en verso, image 15 1/4 in. x 19 in., unframed.

Edward Sheriff Curtis (American, 1868 1952), "Chief of the Desert",

Sold on November 21, 2015 for $25,725.00

1904, orotone, signed in the negative, "Curtis Studio" label en verso, 11 in. x 14 in., original studio frame.

Theodore "Fonville" Winans (American/Louisiana, 1911-1992)

Sold on October 6, 2007 for $24,150.00

"Salt Mines, Avery Island", silver gelatin print, signed "Fonville" lower right, 16 in. x 20 in.

Helmut Newton (German/Australian, 1920-2004)

Sold for $20,315.00 on July 13, 2013.

"Pere Lachaise, Tomb of Talma, Paris", 1978, silver gelatin print, pencil signed, titled, dated and number inscriptions en verso, edition 2/10, 23 7/8 in. x 19 7/8 in., framed.

Louise Lawler (American, b. 1947)

Sold for $18,910.00 on November 23rd, 2013.

"Untitled (History Portraits)", 1990, Cibachrome print, mounted on foamcore, artist stamped "Louise A. Lawler/ 407 Greenwich St., New York City", and signed in pencil "Louise A. Lawler/ A/P for the "collector" Creative Wood Designs/with Many Thanks/ 1990" en verso of foamcore, 41 in. x 52 1/2 in., framed.

Ernest J. Bellocq (American/New Orleans, 1873-1949), "Untitled, c. 1912, Storyville Nude Seated at Crib Window",

Sold on July 31st, 2004 for $10,350.00

silver gelatin print, c. 1960’s, from glass plate negative by Dan Leyrer, 11 x 14 in., unframed. Provenance: Al Rose from Larry Borenstein

Robert Mapplethorpe (American, (1946-1989), “Orchid, 1988”

Sold on February 3, 2007 for $9,400.00 A SOUTHERN RECORD PRICE FOR A PHOTOGRAPH BY THE ARTIST AT ITS TIME OF AUCTION.

silver gelatin print, 20 in. x 24 in., framed according to Mapplethorpe’s specifications in white Formica with Denglas, paper label en verso with the reference number MAP #1856, edition 7/10, a Gallery for Fine Photography label en verso, accompanied by a letter of authentication from Michael Ward Stout, executor.

Berenice Abbott (American, 1898-1991)

Sold on November 21, 2009 for $6,274.00

"New York Night", vintage silver gelatin print, c. 1934, pencil signed lower right, Berenice Abbott stamp en verso of mat board twice, 15 in. x 12 in., attractively matted and framed.

Theodore "Fonville" Winans (American/Louisiana, 1911-1992),

Sold on October 6, 2007 for $6,168.00

"Cajun Fare", silver gelatin print, signed lower right, 16 in. x 20 in.

Theodore "Fonville" Winans (American/Louisiana, 1911-1992), "Dixie Belles", vintage silver gelatin print affixed to board

Sold on October 12, 2002 for $6,037.50.

signed and dated "1938" lower left, edition of 35/50, 16 in. x 20 in.

An Autographed silver gelatin print of Louis Armstrong

Sold for $3,877.50 on December 3, 2005

1932, inscribed to Walter (Fats) Pichon.

Ernest J. Bellocq (American/New Orleans, 1873-1949)

Sold on October 4, 2003 for $3,680.00

“Untitled c. 1912 (Storyville Girl posing out of doors)”, silver gelatin print

Ernest J. Bellocq (American/New Orleans, 1873-1949)

Sold on October 6, 2007 for $3,525.00

"Untitled, c. 1912, Storyville Standing Nude Leaning on Chair", silver gelatin print, printed from glass plate negative by Dan Leyrer in the early 1960's, 14 in. x 11 in.

Ernest J. Bellocq (American/New Orleans, 1873-1949)

Sold on October 6, 2007 for $3,525.00

"Untitled, c. 1912, Storyville Woman on Divan Examining Locket", silver gelatin print, printed from glass plate negative by Dan Leyrer in the the early 1960's, 14 in. x 11 in.

John Gutmann (American, b. 1905)

Sold on December 8, 2001 for $2,530.00

“Mardi Gras Jitterbug, New Orleans”, silver gelatin print, pencil-signed, titled and dated “1937” en verso, 8 in. x 10 in., unframed.

Clarence John Laughlin (American/Louisiana, 1905-1985), “Bird of the Death Dream”

Sold on February 3, 2007 $1,960.00

1953, printed 1979, silver gelatin print mounted to artist’s board, signed lower right, stamped and dated en verso, 10 1/2 in. x 12 1/2 in.

John Gutmann (American, b. 1905)

Sold on December 8, 2001 for $1,955.00

“The Game, Mardi Gras, New Orleans”, silver gelatin print, pencil-signed, titled, and dated “1937” en verso, 11 in. x 14 in.