Photographs
Catalog Information: 143 lots with images
Date: 2006
Auction House:
Sotheby's
Location:
United Kingdom
Lot 1: ALFRED STIEGLITZ, EDITOR, 1864-1946
'CAMERA WORK. A PHOTOGRAPHIC QUARTERLY EDITED AND PUBLISHED BY ALFRED STIEGLITZ, NEW YORK', NUMBER 34/35, 1911an incomplete copy with three photogravures by Edward Steichen: 'I. M. Auguste Rodin', 'II. Balzac - The Open Sky' [illustrated] and 'III. B [...more]
Lot 2: PETER HENRY EMERSON, 1856-1936
QUANTING THE GLADDON. PLATE XXXIV FROM LIFE AND LANDSCAPE ON THE NORFOLK BROADS , 1886216 by 288mm (8½ by 11 3/8 in.)Platinum Print, mounted as published in 'Life and Landscape', with original tissue guard bearing letterpress title and plate number,L [...more]
Lot 3: R.L. SLEETH, ACTIVE EARLY 20TH CENTURY
THE LANDING STAGE, CIRCA 1907278 by 251mm (11 by 9¾ in.)Platinum Print, with photographer's 1120 Wood Street, Wilkinsburg Pa. label on the reverse, the label inscribed 'No. 5./The Landing Stage' in ink and with an additional label printed with the nu [...more]
Lot 4: ALVIN LANGDON COBURN, 1882-1966
'LONDON', 1909illustrated with twenty photogravures by Coburn, each approx. 220 by 180mm (8 5/8 by 7 in.), introduction by Hilaire Belloc, London: Duckworth & Co., & New York: Brentano's, green morocco backed boards, upper cover lettered in g [...more]
Lot 5: FREDERICK H. EVANS, 1853-1943
WELLS CATHEDRAL. A SEA OF STEPS (STAIRS TO THE CHAPTER HOUSE AND BRIDGE TO VICAR'S CLOSE), 1903230 by 185mm (9 by 7¼ in.)Platinum Print, inscribed 'Stairs' by the photographer in pencil on the reverse,LITERATUREFor platinum prints of this image in ma [...more]
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