FINE ARTS - PHOTOGRAPHS

Auction 84, 19-22 May 2026

111 lotti

Lotti

Lotto 4099

Adilon, Blaise (b.1960). "4.8.84".

N.pl., the artist, 1984, 7 sheets each w. 12 photogr. reproductions of Blaise ADILON at work in a large hall, 53,5x51 cm. (leaf size), published in 200 numb. copies, loosely inserted in orig. board portfolio supplying the title.

Stima 50 € – 70 €

Lotto 4101

[Algeria]. Album

with ±35 photographs, all albumen prints, late 19th cent./ early 20th cent., various sizes, some with captions in the print, all laid down in gilt embossed cl. album, obl. 4to. - AND a similar album w. ±15 albumen prints.

Stima 80 € – 100 €

Lotto 4102

[Alps]. Album

with ±115 photographs and picture postcards, mostly albumen prints, late 19th cent./ early 20th cent., various sizes, some with captions in the print/ below in pen and black ink, all laid down in gilt leather album, obl. folio. AND an album w. ±45 similar smaller photographs of the Alps and German towns.

Stima 100 € – 150 €

Lotto 4103

Amar, Pierre-Jean (b.1947). "Maïté".

Gelatin silver print, 24x36 cm., signed in pen and black ink, signed, title, "No.666/19" and "Visage effectué par l'auteur dans son atelier d'Éguilles" in pencil on verso.

Stima 100 € – 150 €Aggiudicato 100 €

Lotto 4107

[Architecture]. Album

with ±95 photographs of English, German, Italian and French architectural sites, all albumen prints, late 19th cent., various sizes, some with captions in the print/ below in pencil, all laid down in gilt leather album, folio. - AND 2 smaller albums w. ±80 albumen prints and cabinet cards of European architectural sites.

Stima 120 € – 150 €Aggiudicato 130 €

Lotto 4108

Baart, Theo (b.1957). Naakten. Zes foto's van Theo Baart met een gedicht van T. van Deel.

Amst., Riba-pers, 1986, fold. letterpress title/ text (poem, signed in pen)/ colophon leaf, 6 orig. photographs (all 19,5x13 cm.), under passepartout, signed "Theo Baart" and "Naakten #1" to "#6" in pencil on the passepartout, produced in 18 numb. copies, loose as issued in orig. cloth dropback box w. mounted photograph on lid, folio.

Stima 600 € – 800 €

Lotto 4115

Beunen, Joep (2nd half 20th cent.). (Male nudes).

Seven gelatin silver prints, all ±28x20 cm., all mounted under passepartout, 1x signed and "1986" on artist's presentation card on verso passepartout.

Stima 50 € – 70 €Aggiudicato 150 €

Lotto 4117

Botman, Machiel (b.1955). Homecoming.

Gelatin silver print, 33x26 cm. (image), verso signed "Machiel", "Jack en Elio, 1994 Australië" and "Voor Jan" in pencil.

Stima 300 € – 500 €Aggiudicato 375 €

Lotto 4121

[Brazil]. Album do Rio de Janeiro.

10 photographias N. 1-3. N.pl., n.publ., n.d. (±1930), 3 vols., each w. 9 full-p. and 1 doube-p. (fold.) photographs, orig. unif. cordbound wr. w. sm. mounted photograph on frontwr., obl. sm. 4to.

Stima 80 € – 100 €Aggiudicato 80 €

Lotto 4122

Breitner, George Hendrik (1857-1923). Liggend naakt.

Gelatin silver print, 28,3x40,9 cm., verso w. red stamp "De foto van G.H. Breitner is fotografisch afgedrukt door Harm Botman van een negatief verkregen van de originele - geretoucheerde - afdruk. Oplage 115 stuks." and Nr "7" in black pencil.

Stima 150 € – 250 €Aggiudicato 170 €

Lotto 4123

Capa, Robert (1918-1954) (?). (World war II beach landing).

Original press photo for LIFE Magazine, 1944, 11,5x17 cm., verso w. vague stamp "Robert Capa" and copyright stamps of "Pix Incorporated" and "International News Photo", and w. date stamp in red "11 Jun 1944".

Stima 200 € – 300 €Aggiudicato 200 €

Lotto 4125

Capa, Robert (1918-1954). (The Allied Invasion of Italy and Sicily).

Lot of 23 original press/ wire photographs for LIFE Magazine, 1944-1945, ±17x20 to 17x24,5 cm., all w. his (faded) copyright stamp on verso, 19x w. (part of) the orig. Acme Newspictures caption label attached to the reverse of the prints.

Stima 40 € – 60 €Aggiudicato 40 €

Lotto 4126

[Cartes-de-visite]. Lot

of ±140 cartes-de-visite, ±1870-1890, mostly German and French portraits, loosely inserted in 2 contemp. mor./ leather dec. albums (w. clasp and catch), a.e.g., (obl.) 4to.

Stima 100 € – 150 €Aggiudicato 110 €

Lotto 4127

[Cartes-de-visite]. Lot

of ±170 cartes-de-visite, ±1870-1890, all by European photographers, loosely inserted in contemp. sm. leather/ wooden/ lacquer albums (w. metal clasps and catches), 8vo, a.e.g.

Stima 150 € – 250 €Aggiudicato 150 €

Lotto 4128

[Cartes-de-visite]. Lot

of ±200 cartes-de-visite and 9 cabinet photographs, ±1870-1890, mostly Belgian and French portraits, loosely inserted in 2 contemp. (embossed/ gilt) dec. albums w. clasps, a.e.g., (obl.) 4to.

Stima 100 € – 150 €Aggiudicato 100 €

Lotto 4129

[China]. Album

containing ±160 photographs and snapshots, 1949-1950, various sizes, contemp. rexine album, obl. 4to. ADDED: a cloth portrait of Mao smoking a cigarette.

Stima 200 € – 300 €Aggiudicato 425 €

Lotto 4130

[Cinema]. (Portrait of Joan Crawford).

Vintage press photograph, gelatin silver print, ±1940, 24x9 cm., SIGNED "For Film and Theater and reader. Gratefully Joan Crawford" in contemp. pen and ink on recto, w. studio stamp on verso. - AND ±200 other film press photographs, incl. portraits of i.a. Greta Garbo, Marlene Dietrich, Magda Schneider, Carole Lombard, Dorothy Lamour, Diana Dors, Myrna Loy and Jean Simmons (signed), mostly w. caption and photographer's stamp on verso.

Stima 200 € – 300 €Aggiudicato 200 €

Lotto 4132

[Cinema]. Lot

of ±20 press photographs, 1979, mostly ±17,5x24 cm., mostly w. studio stamp on verso. ADDED 1 other (supplied in 2 copies): J. VAN DER KEUKEN, "Achter Glas 1957" (modern prints, 22,8x18,9 cm.).

Stima 60 € – 80 €

Lotto 4133

Content, Eli (1943-2022). "8 Foto's".

Eight gelatin silver prints, each 12x16 cm. or vice verso, together laid down on leporello shaped board, signed "Eli Content" in pencil, titled and dated "2012" in black pen.

Stima 100 € – 150 €

Lotto 4135

[Daguerreotypes]. (Portraits of two ladies).

Two daguerreotypes, both sixth plate (oval visible of 7,5x6,2 cm. and 7,2x6 cm.), (not unif.) framed behind glass. - AND 2 tintype(?) portraits of two gentlemen, both framed behind glass.

Stima 70 € – 90 €Aggiudicato 70 €

Lotto 4137

[Erotica]. Lot

of 10 erotic photographs, all bromide prints, ±1900, all 15x9 cm.

Stima 100 € – 150 €Aggiudicato 150 €

Lotto 4138

[Erotica]. Lot

of 14 erotic photographs, all bromide prints, ±1900, all 15x9 cm.

Stima 150 € – 250 €Aggiudicato 300 €

Lotto 4139

[Erotica]. Lot

of 15 erotic photographs, all bromide prints, ±1900, all 15x9 cm.

Stima 150 € – 250 €Aggiudicato 170 €

Lotto 4140

[Erotica]. Lot

of 16 erotic photographs, all bromide prints, ±1900, all 15x9 cm.

Stima 150 € – 250 €Aggiudicato 240 €

Lotto 4141

[Erotica]. Lot

of 17 erotic photographs, all bromide prints, ±1900, all 15x9 cm.

Stima 150 € – 250 €Aggiudicato 325 €

Lotto 4143

[France]. Album

with ±25 photographs of Paris, all albumen prints, late 19th cent., 12x18 cm., all laid down within printed dec. borders w. a printed caption below in gilt dec. hmor. album w. "Paris" on frontcover, obl. 4to (binding worn). - AND an album w. ±45 albumen prints of French towns and sites in Bretagne (i.a. of Vannes, St. Anne d'Auray, Belle-Île-en Mer, Brest and St. Pol de Léon).

Stima 100 € – 150 €

Lotto 4145

[Germany]. Album

with ±25 cabinet cards of a family from Stuttgart, ±1870, all by German photographers, loosely inserted in contemp. leather dec. album w. 2 clasps and catches, a.e.g., obl. 4to. - AND another album with 12 cabinet cards of i.a. major Waghorn and his wife and Edward Lang.

Stima 70 € – 90 €

Lotto 4146

[Germany]. Album

with ±95 (col.) photographs and picture postcards of mostly architectural sites, mostly albumen prints/ gelatin silver prints, late 19th cent./ early 20th cent., various sizes, some with captions in the print, all laid down in gilt mor. album, obl. folio (spine dam.). - AND an album with 6 albumen prints of people in front of German buildings (with extensive captions in pen and black ink).

Stima 70 € – 90 €

Lotto 4147

[Germany]. Lot

of 9 photographs, all albumen prints, various sizes, laid down on board w. orig. laid down title-label, Hamburg, A. Mencke & Co., ±1870.

Stima 60 € – 80 €Aggiudicato 110 €

Lotto 4148

[Germany]. Lot

of ±80 cabinet photographs, late 19th cent., all by German photographers.

Stima 60 € – 80 €

Lotto 4149

[Great Britain]. Album

with ±140 photographic views, all albumen prints, ±1920, partly laid down, with manuscript title below and/ or titled in the print, in contemp gilt calf album, 4to.

Stima 50 € – 70 €

Lotto 4152

Hanekroot, Gijsbert (b.1945). (David Bowie).

Gelatin silver print, 34,6x24,8 cm, signed "Amsterdam 1974 Gijsbert Hanekroot" and numb. "11/200" in silver pen and ink, framed.

Stima 150 € – 250 €Aggiudicato 160 €

Lotto 4155

[India]. Bourne, Samuel (1834-1912). (Old Court House Street, Calcutta).

Albumen print, ±19x32,5 cm., signed "Bourne" and numb "1740" in the plate, mounted on contemp. stiff paper. - AND 10 others, mostly by the same, showing i.a. Satti Chaura Ghat, Cawnpore (±19x32 cm., signed "Bourne 1208") and Borah Bazaar Street, Bombay (±18,5x31 cm.) (both w. a few foxed spots).

Stima 150 € – 250 €Aggiudicato 230 €

Lotto 4156

[Italy]. Album

with 28 photographs, all albumen prints, late 19th/ early 20th cent., ±21x27 cm., some with captions in the print, all laid down in gilt cl. album, obl. 4to. - AND a similar album w. ±100 smaller loosely inserted (mainly architectural/ handcol.) albumen prints.

Stima 100 € – 150 €Aggiudicato 180 €

Lotto 4157

[Italy]. Album

with ±60 photographs, all albumen prints, late 19th cent., ±20x25 cm., some with captions in the print, all laid down in dec. leather album, obl. folio. AND 2 smaller albums w. ±70 loosely inserted (mainly) albumen prints.

Stima 150 € – 250 €Aggiudicato 190 €

Lotto 4158

[Italy]. Sommer, Giorgio (1834-1914). "Vesuvio Funicolare".

Albumen print, ±1890, 19,7x24,9 cm., titled below print in lower margin. - AND 15 other similar sized albumen prints by the same, partly mounted, mostly titled below print in lower margin, i.a. "Napoli. Panorama da S. Martino"; (Pasta drying in the sun in Napoli); "Pozzuoli. Tempio di Serapide" and "Pompei. Casa di Marco Lucrezio". - WITH: FOTOMUSEUM IM MÜNCHER STADTMUSEUM, Giorgio Sommer in Italien. Fotografien 1857-1888 (Heidelberg, 1992, hundreds of photogr. ills. by G. SOMMER, orig. wr. The prints of this lot illustrated on p.86, 103, 123, 126 and 135).

Stima 120 € – 150 €Aggiudicato 180 €