Sale 815: Fine Photography from the Collections of Leon Litwack and John Peter Grossmann (with Additions) (#815) 06/13/2024 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 06/13/2024 11:00 AM PDT Auction Info PDF Prices Realized View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#TitleNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBids (Low - High)Bids (High - Low)Views (Low - High)Views (High - Low)RelevanceAuthorProvenancePublisherDate PublishedConditionCode Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above ConditionCodeConditionCode-Select-finenear finevery goodgoodfairpoor sold as is Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 1-92 of 92. Previous|1|Next Lot #1 Ansel with Two Moonrises, Carmel Heading(Adams, Ansel)AuthorAlinder, JimHeadlinePortrait of Ansel Adams signed by Jim AlinderDate Published1981; print: 1991 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #2 Hands of Annette Rosenshine AuthorAdams, AnselHeadlineHands of Annette Rosenshine signed by AdamsDate Published1932; print: c.1973-77 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #3 Moon and Half Dome, Yosemite, CA, 1960 AuthorAdams, AnselHeadlineAnsel Adams' Moon and Half Dome, Yosemite, CA, 1960Date Published1960; printed before 1984 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #4 Moon and Half Dome, Yosemite, CA, 1960 AuthorAdams, AnselHeadlineMoon & Half Dome signed by Ansel AdamsProvenanceClars; estate of Alta, founder of Shameless Hussy PressDate Published1960; printed c.1960-1972 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$4,687.50StatusSold Lot #5 Robinson Jeffers AuthorAdams, AnselHeadlinePortrait of Jeffers, signed by AdamsProvenanceWeston GalleryDate Published1926; later print View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000Sold for$4,375StatusSold Lot #7 Two portraits of Lewis Baltz Heading(Baltz, Lewis)AuthorKirkeby, StefanHeadlineTwo portraits of Lewis BaltzProvenanceCollection of John Peter GrossmannDate Published1993 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #8 Greta Garbo AuthorBeaton, CecilHeadlineThree photos of Greta Garbo by Cecil BeatonDate Published1946 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #10 Contour Plowing AuthorBodine, A. AubreyHeadlineContour Plowing by A. Aubrey Bodine, 1937PublisherKathleen Ewing GalleryDate Published1937 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #11 Three photographs of Westminster Abbey AuthorBrandt, BillHeadlineThree Brandt photographs, Westminster AbbeyDate Publishedc.1940's View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #12 The Grand Canyon AuthorBrigman, AnneHeadlineAnne Brigman signed Grand Canyon photoDate Published1921 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #13 Invasion of North Africa, Torpedo Planes on Patrol, 1942 AuthorBristol, HoraceHeadlineTorpedo Planes on Patrol, signed by BristolDate Published1942; print date unknown View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #14 Flashcard 12, P (Palette) AuthorBryant, ElizabethHeadlineSigned by Elizabeth BryantProvenanceCollection of John Peter GrossmannDate Published1990 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #16 Haiyahl - Nootka Heading(Curtis, Edward S. - Plate 388)AuthorCurtis, Edward S.HeadlineNootka woman with shell nose-ring, by E.S. Curtis.PublisherJohn Andrews & SonDate Published1916 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #17 A Haida of Kung Heading(Curtis, Edward S. - Plate 399)AuthorCurtis, Edward S.HeadlineCurtis gravure of a Haida of KungPublisherJohn Andrews & SonDate Published1916 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #18 Yurok Drummer Heading(Curtis, Edward S. - Plate 457)AuthorCurtis, Edward S.HeadlineCurtis gravure of native Yurok drummerPublisherSuffolk Engraving CompanyDate Published1924 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #19 Achomawi Man Heading(Curtis, Edward S. - Plate 466)AuthorCurtis, Edward S.HeadlineCurtis photogravure of Achomawi ManPublisherSuffolk Engraving CompanyDate Published1924 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #20 A Diegueño of Capitan Grande Heading(Curtis, Edward S. - Plate 526)AuthorCurtis, Edward S.HeadlineCurtis photogravure of Diegueño of Capitan GrandePublisherSuffolk Engraving CompanyDate Published1926 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #21 Hipah with Arrow-Brush - Maricopa Heading(Curtis, Edward S. - Plate 67)AuthorCurtis, Edward S.HeadlineMaricopa woman photogravure by E.S. CurtisPublisherJohn Andrews & SonDate Published1908 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #22 Reindeer - Nunivak Heading(Curtis, Edward S. - Plate 689)AuthorCurtis, Edward S.HeadlineCurtis photogravure of herd of reindeerPublisherSuffolk Engraving CompanyDate Published1930 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #23 The Village - Hooper Bay Heading(Curtis, Edward S. - Plate 699)AuthorCurtis, Edward S.HeadlineCurtis view of village on Hooper Bay, AlaskaPublisherSuffolk Engraving CompanyDate Published1930 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #24 Qunaninru - King Island Heading(Curtis, Edward S. - Plate 703)AuthorCurtis, Edward S.HeadlineCurtis photogravure of King Island nativePublisherSuffolk Engraving CompanyDate Published1928 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #25 Captain Charley - Maricopa Heading(Curtis, Edward S. - Plate 71)AuthorCurtis, Edward S.HeadlineCurtis gravure on vellum of native MaricopaPublisherJohn Andrews & SonDate Published1908 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #26 The Russ Building, San Francisco AuthorDassonville, William E.HeadlineWilliam Dassonville photo of Russ Bldg.PublisherWilliam E. DassonvilleDate PublishedImage c.1925; estate print View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #27 Corona Del Mar, California, 1978 AuthorDeal, JoeHeadlineSigned by Joe DealProvenanceRena Bransten Gallery / Collection of John Peter GrossmannDate Published1978 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #28 55 Ex AuthorDibbets, JanHeadlineSigned by Jan DibbetsProvenanceCollection of John Peter GrossmannDate Published1974 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #29 Untitled AuthorDinh Q. LêHeadlineC-print by Dinh Q. LêProvenanceCollection of John Peter GrossmannDate Published2003 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #30 Alfred Hitchcock, April 1980 AuthorDuhamel, FrancoisHeadlineAlfred Hitchcock, signed by Francois DuhamelDate Published1988 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #31 For Charles Mingus (America Series) AuthorFee, JamesHeadlineSigned by James FeeProvenanceCollection of John Peter GrossmannDate Published1997 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #32 Running Nude, 1999 AuthorFee, JamesHeadlineRunning Nude signed by James FeeProvenanceCraig Krull Gallery / Collection of John Peter GrossmannDate Published1999 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #33 Untitled (Monument Valley) AuthorFee, JamesHeadlineSigned by James FeeProvenanceCollection of John Peter GrossmannDate Published1995; print: 1997 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #35 Central Park, 1940 AuthorFeininger, AndreasHeadlineCentral Park, 1940 Andreas FeiningerDate Published1940 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #36 Manhattan Waterfront, 1947 AuthorFeininger, AndreasHeadlineManhattan, Waterfront signed by Andreas FeiningerDate Published1947 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #37 Along Broadway Looking East (Between 2nd & 8th) AuthorFlick, RobbertHeadlineSigned by Robbert FlickProvenanceCollection of John Peter GrossmannDate Published1999 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #38 Summer 2003 AuthorFlick, RobbertHeadlineSigned by Robbert FlickProvenanceCollection of John Peter GrossmannDate Published2003 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #39 Hamburgers AuthorFord, TerenceHeadlineHamburgers signed by Terence FordProvenanceCollection of John Peter GrossmannDate Published1971; print: 1994 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #40 Fence, San Juan Bautista AuthorFremier, RogerHeadlineSigned by Roger FremierDate Published1999 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #41 Our Savior's Lutheran Church, Ferndale, CA AuthorFremier, RogerHeadlineSigned by Roger FremierDate Published2000 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #42 Bridalveil Fall Creek AuthorGarrod, RichardHeadlineBridalveil Fall Creek signed by GarrodProvenanceFrom the Estate of Richard GarrodDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #43 [Landscape] AuthorGarrod, RichardHeadlineRichard Garrod, color landscape signedProvenanceFrom the Estate of Richard GarrodDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #44 Mono Lake AuthorGarrod, RichardHeadlineMono Lake signed by GarrodProvenanceFrom the Estate of Richard GarrodDate Published1982 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #45 Tidepool - Point Lobos AuthorGarrod, RichardHeadlineTidepools - Point Lobos, signed by GarrodProvenanceFrom the Estate of Richard GarrodDate Published1982 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #46 Virginia City AuthorGarrod, RichardHeadlineVirginia City, signed by GarrodProvenanceFrom the Estate of Richard GarrodDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #47 Tokyo East AuthorGeiger, MatthewHeadlineTokyo East signed by Matthew GeigerProvenanceCollection of John Peter GrossmannDate Published2006 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #48 Marian Anderson, 1945 AuthorHalsman, PhilippeHeadlineMarian Anderson by Philippe HalsmanDate Published1945 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #49 Untitled AuthorHido, ToddHeadlineSigned by Todd HidoProvenanceCollection of John Peter GrossmannDate Published2003 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #51 Northmost shore Pyramid Lake, Nevada [with] Stream, Bolema Club Beach AuthorHyde, PhilipHeadlineTwo gelatin silver prints signed by HydeDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #52 The Big Sky Store, north of Moab, Utah AuthorKlett, MarkHeadlineSigned by Mark KlettProvenanceMichael Light / Collection of John Peter GrossmannDate Published1982 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #53 Seven photographs by Michael Lardizabal AuthorLardizabal, MichaelHeadlineSeven photographs signed by LardizabalDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #54 Underground Quarry Workmen AuthorLeivick, JoelHeadlineSigned by Joel LeivickProvenanceFraenkel Gallery / Collection of John Peter GrossmannDate Published1988 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #55 Delta Time - with two original gelatin silver prints AuthorLight, KenHeadlineCollector's Edition signed by Ken LightProvenanceCollection of Leon LitwackPublisherSmithsonian Institute PressDate Published1995 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #56 To the Promised Land - with original gelatin silver print AuthorLight, KenHeadlineDeluxe edition signed by Ken LightProvenanceCollection of Leon LitwackDate Published1988 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #57 1,000'; 07:38 Hours; 10.21.00 Near Bristol Lake, CA AuthorLight, MichaelHeadlineSigned by Michael LightProvenanceRobert Koch Gallery / Collection of John Peter GrossmannDate Published2000 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #58 Cadiz Lake from 600 Feet AuthorLight, MichaelHeadlineSigned by Michael LightProvenanceCollection of John Peter GrossmannDate Published2000; print: 2002 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #59 New Mexico White, 1994 AuthorLight, MichaelHeadlineNew Mexico White signed by LightProvenanceRobert Koch Gallery / Collection of John Peter GrossmannDate Published1994 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #60 Pooling Efforts AuthorLong ThanhHeadlinePooling Efforts signed by Long ThanhProvenanceCollection of John Peter GrossmannDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #61 The Lake Project 16, 2002 AuthorMaisel, DavidHeadlineSigned by David MaiselProvenanceCollection of John Peter GrossmannDate Published2002; print: 2003 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$7,500StatusSold Lot #62 Third St. AuthorMarioni, TomHeadlineThird St. signed by Tom MarioniProvenanceGallery Paule Anglim / Collection of John Peter GrossmannDate Published1995 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #63 Prima Materia: XXVII, 1988 AuthorMartinez-Cañas, MariaHeadlinePrima Materia XXVII, signed by Martinez-CañasProvenanceCollection of John Peter GrossmannDate Published1998 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #64 Three platinum/palladium prints by Tom Millea AuthorMillea, TomHeadlineThree signed by Tom Millea View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #65 [Yosemite 5] AuthorMillea, TomHeadlinePlatinum/Palladium print signed by MilleaDate Published1990 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #66 Shiprock Triptych AuthorMisrach, RichardHeadlineShiprock Triptych signed by MisrachProvenanceCollection of John Peter GrossmannDate Published1987 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #67 Pathfinder on Mars, September 29, 1997 Heading(NASA)HeadlineNASA photo of Pathfinder on MarsProvenanceCollection of John Peter GrossmannPublisherCenter for Creative Photography / NASA / California Institute of TechnologyDate Published1997 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #68 Light Through Leaves AuthorOrozco, GabrielHeadlineLight Through Leaves signed by G. OrozcoProvenanceCollection of John Peter GrossmannPublisherParkettDate Published1996 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #69 Leavings diptych / #2; Leavings diptych #22 AuthorRegalia, AmyHeadlineTwo signed c-prints by Amy RegaliaProvenanceCollection of John Peter GrossmannDate Published2003/2007; 2006/2007 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #70 Car Shredding Mill, National City, CA, USA 1984 AuthorRitterman, Philipp ScholzHeadlineCar Shredding Mill, National City, CAProvenanceCollection of John Peter GrossmannDate Published1984; print: 1991 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #71 [Dried Kelp] with [Vine on Wall] and [Stones] AuthorRyuijieHeadlineThree works signed by RyuijieDate Publishedc.1990's View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #72 Girl and Child, Toluca AuthorStrand, PaulHeadlineGirl and Child, Toluca from Strand's Mexican PortfolioPublisher[Virginia Stevens]Date Published[1933; printed 1940] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #73 Mailisse, Cyrielle et Mylene, Montralivet, France 2000 AuthorSturges, JockHeadlineSigned by Jock SturgesProvenanceRobert Koch GalleryDate Published2000 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$2,125StatusSold Lot #74 Berliner Aristenshule I (Roller Skaters) AuthorUmbo (Otto Umbehr)HeadlineBerliner Aristenshule I (Roller Skaters) by UmboDate Published1930; print: 1980 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #75 Andy Warhol with Edie Sedgewick and Chuck Wein, New York, 1965 Heading(Warhol, Andy)AuthorGlinn, BurtHeadlinePortrait of Andy and Edie signed by GlinnDate Published1965; later print View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #76 Landscape of Nevada Fall in Yosemite AuthorWatkins, Carleton E.HeadlineCarleton Watkins, Neveda Fall c.1865Date PublishedImage c.1865; Print c.1876 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #78 Four gelatin silver prints by Bob Werling AuthorWerling, RobertHeadlineFour photographs by Bob WerlingDate Publishedc. 1979-80; print dates unknown View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #79 Campito Mountain #26 AuthorWimberley, JohnHeadlineCampito Mountain #26 signed by WimberleyDate Published1996 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #80 Death Valley AuthorWimberley, JohnHeadlineDeath Valley signed by John WimberleyDate Published1982 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #81 A fireplace in an old mud hut which was built and is still lived in by a French-mulatto family, near the John Henry plantation. Melrose, Louisiana AuthorWolcott, Marion PostHeadlineFSA photograph signed by WolcottPublisherFarm Security AdministrationDate Published1940; later print View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #87 California: Views by Robert Adams of the Los Angeles Basin 1978-1983 AuthorAdams, RobertHeadlineSigned by Robert Adams, limited editionProvenanceCollection of John Peter GrossmannPublisherFraenkel Gallery; Matthew Marks GalleryDate Published[2000] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #91 Los Angeles Spring AuthorAdams, RobertHeadlineLos Angeles Spring, 1st edition in jacket.ProvenanceCollection of John Peter GrossmannPublisherApertureDate Published[1986] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #98 What We Bought: The New World. AuthorAdams, RobertHeadlineSigned by Robert AdamsProvenanceCollection of John Peter GrossmannPublisherStiftung NiedersachsenDate Published[1995] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #100 Observations: Photographs by Richard Avedon, Comments by Truman Capote [cover title] AuthorAvedon, Richard and Truman CapoteHeadlineSigned by Richard AvedonProvenanceCollection of Leon LitwackPublisherSimon & SchusterDate Published[1959] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #114 Little Journeys #1-4 Heading(Bellybandbooks)HeadlineEach with a signed print from the photographerProvenanceCollection of John Peter GrossmannPublisherBellybandbooksDate Published2008-2010 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #158 Impressions of Old New Orleans [with] Old Chinatown AuthorGenthe, ArnoldHeadlineOld New Orleans and Old Chinatown from GentheProvenanceCollection of Leon LitwackDate Published1912-1926 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #172 Zwölf - Twelve AuthorHöfer, CandidaHeadlineCollector's edition with signed c-printProvenanceCollection of John Peter GrossmannPublisherSchirmer/MoselDate Published[2001] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #191 Tranquility AuthorKaski, HeikkiHeadlineTranquility by Heikki KaskiProvenanceCollection of John Peter GrossmannPublisherLecturisDate Published2014 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #273 A Long Walk Downtown: Photographs of Los Angeles & Southern California, 1936-1991 AuthorReagh, WilliamHeadlineWith original print 'The Owl Barber Shop' 1/50ProvenanceCollection of Leon LitwackPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published2012 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #274 A True Likeness: The Black South of Richard Samuel Roberts 1920-1936 Heading(Roberts, Richard Samuel)AuthorJohnson, Thomas L. and Phillip C. Dunn, editorsHeadlineWith photo print from original negativeProvenanceCollection of Leon LitwackPublisherBruccoli Clark and Algonquin Books of Chapel HillDate Published1986 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #275 Then & Now: Hollywood Boulevard 1973-2004 AuthorRuscha, EdHeadlineThen & Now by Ruscha, shrinkwrappedProvenanceCollection of John Peter GrossmannPublisherSteidl View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #280 Every Building on the Sunset Strip AuthorRuscha, EdwardHeadlineRuscha Every Building on the Sunset Strip 1966ProvenanceCollection of John Peter GrossmannPublisher[Edward Ruscha]Date Published1966 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #282 Some Los Angeles Apartments [with] 2 later books about the original AuthorRuscha, EdwardHeadlineEdward Ruscha Some Los Angeles ApartmentsProvenanceCollection of John Peter GrossmannPublisher[Anderson, Ritchie & Simon]Date Published1965 [but 1970] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #286 Chicago Accent AuthorShay, ArtHeadlineWith original print of Muhammad AliProvenanceCollection of Leon LitwackPublisherStephen Daiter GalleryDate Published[2007] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #307 Two volumes of Larry Sultan and Mike Mandel AuthorSultan, Larry and Mike MandelHeadlinePhotography from Larry Sultan and Mike MandelProvenanceCollection of John Peter GrossmannPublisherDAPDate Published2003; 2012 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$156.25StatusSold Lot #312 Twenty-five photobooks from the One Photo Book series and Hotshoe AuthorVarious photographersHeadline25 small photography books, 20 w/ signed printsProvenanceCollection of John Peter GrossmannDate Published2000-2010 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #320 Every Picture Tells a Story...The Rolling Stone Years AuthorWolman, BaronHeadlineWith signed Wolman photograph of HendrixProvenanceCollection of Leon LitwackPublisher[Omnibus Press]Date Published[2011] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$500StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next