On Wednesday, April 4, at 10:30 a.m., Swann Galleries will offer a two-part sale of Property from the Estate of Filmmaker Gary Winick and 19th & 20th Century Photographs & Photobooks.

When accomplished film producer and director Gary Winick died last year at the age of 49, he left behind collections of photographs, fine art prints and drawings, movie posters, books and some film memorabilia. The material offered from his estate illustrates his impeccable taste and keen eye for detail.          &...

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Swann Galleries’ Tuesday, October 18 auction of Fine Photographs contains a stellar selection of classical and iconic images that range from contemporary artworks, to masterpieces of 20^th-century modernism and photojournalism, to exquisite daguerreotypes, cased images, and majestic scenes of the American West.

Featured examp...

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New York—Among the highlights of Swann Galleries’ auction of Important Photobooks and Photographs on Thursday, May 19, is an outstanding collection of 21ST Editions books from the fine art photography publisher and creator of The Journal of Contemporary Photography based in South Dennis, Mass. These 26 oversized, hand-bound and fully signed monographs and portfolios range from 1998 to 2010 and are being offered with a full set of the Journal. Among the lavishly produced books are volumes devoted to the work of Eikoh Hosoe, Michael Kenna, Sally Mann, Robert and Shana Parkeharrison and Joel-Peter W...

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SELECT OFFERING OF FINE PHOTOGRAPHS AT AUCTION AT SWANN GALLERIES ON MARCH 24

On Thursday, March 24, Swann Galleries will conduct an auction of Fine Photographs that features early photographic images and photobooks, classic modern images and examples of contemporary art.

A selection of 19th-century albums kicks off the sale with Linnaeus Tripe’s Photographs of the Elliot Marbles; and Other Subjects; In the Central Museum Madras, a spectacular complete album with 75 photographs, featuring a group of sculptures from the ruined Buddhist stupa at Amaravati, salted paper prints from the dry collodion process, 185...

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CAMERA WORK ISSUES, RARE WORKS BY IRVING PENN AND ROBERT FRANK, EXAMPLES OF PHOTOJOURNALISM AND NEW YORK CITY VIEWS FEATURED IN SWANN GALLERIES’ AUCTION OF IMPORTANT PHOTOGRAPHS & PHOTOBOOKS ON DECEMBER 9

Swann Galleries’ auction of Important Photographs & Photobooks on Thursday, December 9 offers some extraordinary works ranging from early photographic albums of exotic locales, to edgy contemporary works that challenge the viewer.

Early highlights include issues 12-21 and 38 of Camera Work, the photograph magazine created by Alfred Stieglitz, containing images by Edward Steichen, Stieglitz...

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