A Selection of Special Photographs, Page Two

Below are most of the better known, and often rare, prints we are selling, and some are simply very special pieces. Unlike most dealers, we publish our prices, and they are frequently the lowest around (often at or below auction levels). If you have anything you would like to consign to us to sell on this page, please contact us.

Clarence John Laughlin (1905-1985)   Wikipedia bio

Around a Hole in Space, 1973

Silver gelatin print, image size 11 x 13½ inch (28 x 34 cm.), signed: $1,500

Annie Leibovitz  (b. 1949)   Wikipedia bio

Sam Shepard, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1984

Silver gelatin print, image size 13 x 13 inches (33 x 33 cm.), #25/40, signed: $1,200 (Exceptional price)

This print is worth thousands more, and it's in a handsome frame.

John Loengard  (1934-2020)  Wikipedia bio

The Beatles, Miami Beach, 1964

Silver gelatin print on 20 x 16 inch (50 x 40 cm.) paper
Signed prints are ordered from Time/LIFE: $3,000

Mary Ellen Mark  (1940-2015)  Wikipedia bio

Girl Sifting through Ashes, Benares, India, 1989

Platinum/palladium print, image size 18 x 18 inches (46 x 46 cm.), signed and titled on verso, #1/10: $15,000
The price is $3,000 below retail, and the print is quite rare.

Michael Massaia  (b. 1978)

Atlantic City Carousel, 2009, from Afterlife - New Jersey Shores

Platinum/palladium print, image size 12 x 15 inches (30 x 38 cm.), #2/15: $4,800
Because of its high cost, Massaia stopped making platinum print several years ago.
This phortograph was one of his best selling platinums, highly detailed. Go to his current page.

Elliott McDowell (b. 1948)

Stargazer, 2018

Archval ink pigment print, image size 16 x 24 inches (41 x 61 cm.), signed $650

This is a special price from a collector for one print only. Visit his page.

  Barbara Morgan  (1900-1992)  Wikipedia link

Martha Graham, "Letter to the World" (Kick), 1940

Silver gelatin print, image size 9½ x 13 inches (24 x 33 cm.)
Signed on recto and titled in artist's hand on verso: $4,000 (Exceptional Price)
(An excellent art buy; market value is around $7,500)

Walter Nelson (b. 1942)

Black Place, New Mexico, Untitled #115G

Archival ink pigment print, image size 8 x 16 inches (20 x 41 cm.), in black frame: $750   (NEW)

Photographed in one of Georgia O'Keeffe's favorite places

David J. Osborn  (b. 1960)

Tintern Abbey, 1996

Lightjet print on Fujicolor paper, image size 11 x 13½ inches (28 x 34 cm.), edition of 50: $400 (includes handscome frame)

This print is an early Osborn, utilizing a print style he no longer employs but it neverthelss striking.

David J. Osborn

Same as above, and view his current work.

Eva Rubinstein  (b. 1933)  Wikipedia bio

Portfolio of 12 prints

All are silver gelatin prints on 8 x 10 inch (20 x 25 cm.) paper, #33/35: $3,500 (Excellent price)

This luscious portfolio represents some of the greatest images by this talented photographer. It's being offered at a little over
$400 per print. Rubinstein is nationally known, and this portfolio can be found in the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Eva Rubinstein

Bed in mirror, Rhode Island, 1972

Silver gelatin print, image size 5½ x 8½ inches (14 x 22 cm.), signed on verso: $1,200
(very slight surface line on left side)
This is one of her best known images. Now in her 90s, she had a show at the gallery 46 years ago!

John Sexton (b. 1953)   Wikipedia bio

Black Oak, Fallen Branches, Yosemite, California, 1984

Silver gelatin print, image size 10¼ x 13¼ inches (26 x 34 cm.), matted to 16 x 20, signed: $1,250  (NEW)

Sexton was former head assistant to Ansel Adams, and his prints are luscious.

John Sexton

Aspens at Dusk, near Aspen, Colorado, 1983

Silver gelatin print, image size 7 x 5½ inches (18 x 14 cm.), matted to 14 x 11, signed: $450  (NEW)

John Sexton

Corn Lily and Grasses, 1986

Silver gelatin print, image size 7 x 5¼ inches (18 x 13 cm.), matted to 14 x 11, signed: $450  (NEW)

John Sexton

Merced River and Forest, Yosemite Valley, California, 1983

Silver gelatin print, image size 10½ x 13 inches (27 x 33 cm.): $1,200
John Sexton was Ansel Adams' assistant for many years. This photograph is lushly printed!

PURCHASE

Phil Stern (1919-2014)  Wikipedia bio

Elizabeth Taylor, 1954

Silver gelatin print on 8 x 10 inch (20 x 25 cm.) paper: $400 (rare print)
Stern photographed for LOOK, LIFE, and Collier's.

Karl Struss (1886-1981)   Wikipedia bio

Mercedes Autobus, Fifth Avenue & 38th Street, New York, c. 1912

Platinum/palladium print, image size 3½ x 4½ inches (9 x 11 cm.), signed: $950
From Karl Struss: A Portfolio 1909/29, published 1979, edition of 75

Auction houses generally estimate the value of these prints around $3,000.

Karl Struss

Shadows, 1909

Platinum/palladium print, image size 2.75 x 3.5 inches (7 x 9 cm.), signed: $950

Karl Struss

Brooklyn Bridge Nocturne, c. 1913

Platinum/palladium print, image size 3½ x 4½ inches (9 x 11 cm.), signed: $1,200

Karl Struss

Vanishing Point II, Brooklyn Bridge from New York Side, 1912

Platinum/palladium print, image size 3.75 x 4.5 inches (10 x 11 cm.), signed: $950





Karl Struss

Arverne, Low Tide, 1912

Platinum/palladium print, image size 4¼ x 3½ inches (11 x 9 cm.), signed: $950




George Tice (b. 1938)  Wikipedia bio

Oak Tree, Holmdel, New Jersey, 1970

Vintage platinum print, image size 7½ x 9½ inches (19 x 24 cm.), signed: $4,600 (very rare)
Print edges show the brush strokes from applying the platinum.

Check out our George Tice page for many more images plus a link to some at very special pricing.

Jerry Uelsmann  (1934-2022)  Wikipedia bio

Untitled, 1975 (Victorian Drawing Room with Clouds)

Silver gelatin print, image size 13 x 10 inches (33 x 25 cm.), signed: $3,000
Uelsmann uses several enlargers, not Photoshop. Print would normallt be priced much higher.

James Van der Zee  (1886-1983)  Wikipedia bio

Couple in Racoon Coats, 1932

Silver gelatin print, image size 7 x 9 inches (18 x 23 cm.), signed: $6,500

The owner bought it directly from Van der Zee in his apartment.

Andy Warhol  (1928-1987)  Wikipedia bio

Sylvester Stallone, 1980 and Diana Ross, 1981

Polaroid prints, 4¼ x 3½ inches, framed: $21,000 (sold only as a pair)   (NEW)

These are unique, one-of-a-kind pieces with embossed signatures released by

the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts.

Brett Weston  (1911-1993)   Wikipedia bio

Black Window, Mariposa, California, 1950

Vintage silver gelatin print on 11 x 14 inch (28 x 36 cm.) paper: $5,000

Brett Weston

Pines in Fog, Monterey, California, 1962

Vintage silver gelatin print on 14 x 11 inch (36 x 28 cm.) paper: $5,000

Brett Weston

Reed, Oregon, 1975

Silver gelatin print on 11 x 14 inch (28 x 36 cm.) paper: $2,500

Brett Weston

Century Plant, 1967

Vintage silver gelatin print, image size 9¼ x 7¼ inches (24 x 19 cm.): $2,900 (superb price)

Overall condition is excellent, except a quarter inch along the right edge, under the mat and not visible, is slightly darker.

Verso of mount for above Weston

Given to Merle Armitage (1893-1975), an impeccible provenance.

He was a nationally known designer, producer, collector and editor of Look magazine.

Brett Weston

Untitled, 1936

Wood and metal, 14 inches high x 19 inches long (36 x 48 cm.). initialed on bottom: $2,000 (Or best offer!)

I didn't realize Weston sculpted! This piece has an outstanding provenance, and the
price is way far below what one of his sculptures fetched at Sotheby's in 2017.

  Carved initials at the bottom of the above

Edward Weston (1886-1958)   Wikipedia bio

Point Lobos, 1932

Vintage silver gelatin print, image size 7½ x 9½ inches (19 x 24 cm.)
Signed, #2/50 (he only printed a few): $12,800

Edward Weston

Nude, 1936

Silver gelatin print, image size 9½ x 7½ inches (24 x 19 cm.),
printed and signed by Cole Weston (1919-2003): $7,200 (these usually sell for several thousand more)

This is a perfect print, in mint condition, as if brand new.

Edward Weston

Eel River Ranch, 1937

Silver gelatin print, image size 7½ x 9½ inches (19 x 24 cm.)
Initialed and dated by Edward Weston on recto: $9,500  (NEW)   Price now lowered to $6,000, far below market  (SOLD)

In nice condition and at an unbeatable price for an original, signed Weston

Edward Weston

Cypress, Point Lobos, 1930

Silver gelatin print, image size 9½ x 7½ inches (24 x 19 cm.),
printed and signed by Cole Weston (1919-2003): $3,000  (NEW)  Price now lowered to $1,800, far below market   (SOLD)

Perfect condition

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