This Saturday will see the Phillips de Pury auction in New York. Highlights include works by Cindy Sherman, Irving Penn, Florian Maier-Aichen, Robert Frank, Robert Mapplethorpe, Peter Lindbergh, Edward Weston & Desiree Dolron. These are some examples of the 261 lots sale.

08.04.2011[ read full story ]

Today at Christie’s New York, The Feminine Ideal: An important Private Collection of Photographs. 79 lots with estimates ranging from 1.000-1.500 USD to 40.000-60.000 USD for Marilyn Jumping by Philip Halsman or Lisa Fonssagrives-Penn in Balenciaga by Irving Penn.

07.04.2011[ read full story ]

Yesterday at Sotheby’s, Man Ray came out on top with the Photomontage with Nude and Studio Light going for 410,500 USD (estimate 100,000-150,000 USD) and he has 2 photographs on the top ten list.

07.04.2011[ read full story ]

Today at Christie’s New York, the second day of auctions.
211 lots with estimates ranging from 1,000-1,500 USD to 250,000-350,000 USD for the Cuzco Children by Irving Penn. Also featured: William Eggleston, Richard Avedon, Robert Frank, Robert Mapplethorpe…

08.04.2011[ read full story ]

Today Sotheby’s kicks off New York Auction week.
174 lots with estimates ranging from 5.000-7.000 USD to 150.000-250.000 USD for a set of Richard Avedon photographs.
Here are some highlights of the auction.

06.04.2011[ read full story ]

Jed Root, Inc. is proud to announce the debut of the Benefit Sales section of. Benefit Sales has been created to support our artists and our companys philanthropic endeavors and will feature print sales or auction items for a variety of charitable, cultural and humanitarian organizat...

05.04.2011[ read full story ]

It is a New York tradition that Swann Galleries kicks off the photography auction season. Among the 167 lots You will find pieces ranging from early Japanese photographs to contemporary work by Tina Barney. Henry Cartier-Bresson’s portrait of Stieglitz along with two of the Dan...

24.03.2011[ read full story ]

The auction market house Ader/Nordmann has organized a sale of photography books in partnership with Argentic, which will take place in the salon Favart (located in the Ader House at 3 rue Favart), next Thursday March 31 at 2 p.m.

17.03.2011[ read full story ]

The Société de Ventes Volontaires Piasa is organizing an extraordinary sale of Russian and Soviet pictures from 1900 to today, under the expertise of Agnès de Gouvion Saint Cyr. It will be held on Monday March 28 at 2:30pm in Salle 10 of the Hôtel Drouot. In the auction catalogue, Agn...

14.03.2011[ read full story ]

Following up on the “Photographic Explorations” series that began several years ago, the Société de Ventes Volontaires (SVV) Le Mouël, with Viviane Esders as expert, is auctioning 19th and early 20th century pictures from Asia, the Pacific, Africa, and the Americas. The sale will take...

04.03.2011[ read full story ]