| | | | ANSEL ADAMS (1902-1984) "Sierra Nevada from Lone Pine, California", 1944. Gelatin silver print mounted on cardboard. Later printed, 1962 Image dimension 40 x 47.8 cm. Mount 56 x 63.5 cm. CHF 24 000 / 36 000 | (€ 20 000 / 30 000) | | PHOTOGRAPHY | | | | Auction: Tuesday 4 December 2018, 4.00 PM
Preview: 28 November – 2 December 2018 Wed 28 Nov - Sun 2 Dec 2018, 10am - 6pm Thu 29 Nov 2018, 10am - 9pm Hardturmstrasse 102, 8031 Zurich
Online catalogue: www.kollerauctions.com | |
| | | | | | | | The winter photography auction at Koller Zurich features a strong selection of classic and modern photographs: Ansel Adams (lots 1706-1707), Bill Brandt (lots 1679-1684), Sabine Weiss (lots 1696-1697, 1700), William Klein (lots 1701-1703, 1716), and Geraldo de Barros (lots 1668. 1670-1673) are just a few of the artists in this diverse group. | | | | | | ALFRED STIEGLITZ (1864-1946) Spring Showers, 1900-1901. Photogravure on japan vellum. Printed slightly later, 1903/04. Image 30.7 x 12.5 cm; sheet approx. 44.9 x 26 cm (irregular). Under passepartout, framed. CHF 20 000 / 30 000 | (€ 16 670 / 25 000) | | | | Particularly noteworthy is an early and rare street view of New York made by Albert Stieglitz (lot 1631) for the review Camera Work (cf. lots 1620-1631). Alongside two very interesting and extremely rare daguerreotypes by Jean-Gabriel Eynard (lots 1601-1602) are an early image of the moon by Lewis Rutherford (lot 1603) and photos by the Bisson brothers (lots 1604-1605). Among the Swiss landscape views, a rare image by Albert Steiner (lot 1615) poses existential questions on the sublimity of nature. | | | | | | ERWIN BLUMENFELD (1897-1969) Hat Fashion, Dior, New York, 1946. Gelatin silver print. Vintage. 33 × 26.7 cm. Under passepartout, framed. CHF 20 000 / 30 000 | (€ 16 670 / 25 000) | | | | The cover image of the catalogue is an iconic fashion photo by Erwin Blumenfeld (lot 1738), made for Dior in 1946. Among the numerous portraits in this auction are images of Marilyn Monroe by Bert Stern (lots 1730, 1732, 1733), Douglas Kirkland (lot 1731) and Milton H. Green (lot 1729). In Koller’s December 2017 Photography auction featured the entire Black Series by Richard Avedon, made for Winterthur International. In this auction, a selection of large-format portraits (ca. 120 x 120 cm) from the same series will be offered: Elle Macpherson, Giovanni Agnelli, Naomi Campbell as well as a self-portrait (lots 1740-1743).
Among the interesting selection of contemporary photographs are works by Stephen Gill (lots 1752-1754), Ryan McGinley (lot 1766), Olafur Eliasson (lot 1790), Kate Breakey (lots 1757-1758), Nobuyoshi Araki (lot 1760), Simen Johan (lots 1751 and 1777), Abelardo Morell (lot 1780) and Michael Kenna (lots 1786-1787). | | | | | | OLAFUR ELIASSON (1967) "Island Series #7, 2000". C-print. 60 x 90 cm. Unique. Framed. CHF 4 000 / 7 000 | (€ 3 330 / 5 830) | | | | unsubscribe here Newsletter was sent to newsletter@newslettercollector.com
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