artnet Online auctions is currently featuring April in Paris, a special sale of 100 photographs by 50 renowned artists including including Brassaï, Robert Doisneau, Henri Cartier-Bresson, André Kertész and Willy Ronis.
Leading the sale are modern masterworks by artists including Eugène Atget, Brassaï, André Kertész, Germaine Krull, and Man Ray. Among the highlights is a complete portfolio of 10 classic images of Paris by Brassaï, printed in 1973. The portfolio is signed, dated, and numbered from an edition of 50 only (estimate: $40,000-$50,000).
The auction also features some of the most universally recognized photographs of Paris by photojournalists Henri Cartier-Bresson, Robert Doisneau, Elliott Erwitt, Marc Riboud and Willy Ronis, including Riboud's Painter on the Eiffel Tower, Paris, 1953, (estimate: $3,800-$4,200) andLe Petit Parisien, 1952, by Willy Ronis (estimate: $5,000-$6,000).
Fashion photographers also figure prominently in the sale, with works ranging from Mainbocher Corset, Paris photographed by Horst P. Horst in 1939 for Paris Vogue (estimate: $16,000-$20,000) to In My Apartment, Paris, 1978, a provocative nude by Helmut Newton (estimate: $25,000-30,000).
Other sale highlights include portraits of legendary Paris residents Samuel Beckett, James Joyce and Pablo Picasso by Bob Adelman, Joseph Breitenbach, Arnold Newman and Lucien Clergue, and a selection of vintage photographs of Parisian scenes.
Bloomsbury Auctions, London is delighted to announce its May 22nd Photographs and Photobooks sale. It will encompass a range of photographs dating from the 1850s to the present day. 
Nineteenth century highlights from the auction include a group of eight rare and early salt prints (from albumen on glass negatives) of Rome by Eugène Constant
Amongst the highlights of the “Photography” Auction can be counted a number of August Sander’s most important landscape photographs, including his shot of the Rhine river at Boppard from 1938 (lot 27, 8.000 €) as well as another from 1941 where the photographer captures a romantic rear view high over the Rhine ...
Un nouveau record ! Un appareil photographique de la marque allemande Leica, datant de 1923, a été vendu 2,16 millions d'euros, samedi 12 mai, lors d'une vente aux enchères organisée par la Galerie Westlicht à Vienne (Autriche).
Christie’s Photographs sale on Wednesday 16 May features over 100 works with estimates ranging from £3,000 to £120,000.
The sale brings the story of photography closer to the present with some of the most recognisable contemporary practitioners: a diptych by Andreas Gursky, who currently holds the...
Bonhams’ next sale of Photographs in London takes place on Thursday 17th May at 2pm. The sale will feature fine photographs and photobooks from the history of the medium, from the 19th Century to the present day.
Highlights of the sale include John Jabez Edwin Mayall’s exquisite daguerreotype portrait of Charles...
Du 18 au 29 mai à l'hôtel de Sauroy, Stéphane Brasca, directeur de la rédaction du magazine de l'air, organise Collection 02, une exposition-vente de photographies qui réunit huit artistes autour du nu et du paysage.
Les photographies de Chine, d'Indochine, d'Afrique, d'Océanie, du Japon, d'Amériques, d'aviation et nus sont visibles le lundi 23 avril de 11h à 18h et le mardi 24 avril de 11h à 12h en salle 9 de l'Hôtel Drouot.
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