Auctions at Showplace presents 163 lots of noteworthy photography on Wednesday, October 23rd. Headlining the auction is a remarkable collection of personally selected images from the estate of renowned Magnum photographers Charles Harbutt and Joan Liftin. Harbutt, a master photojournalist, and Liftin, a visionary curator and director of Magnum's Photo Library, chose these images as a testament to their enduring passion for photography. Alongside this exceptional trove, this sale offers a curated selection of photographs from other esteemed estates, carefully chosen for their artist significance and rarity, including works by Robert Capa, Walker Evans, Bruce Davidson, Mary Ellen Mark, Andre Kertesz, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Barry Friedlander, Ralston Crawford, and many more. Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of photographic history!
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Robert Capa "Pablo and Francoise" Silver Print
1
Robert Capa "Pablo and Francoise" Silver Print
Est.
$2,000 - $4,000
Sold
$3,000
Robert Capa "D Day Landings.." Silver Print
2
Robert Capa "D Day Landings.." Silver Print
Est.
$2,000 - $4,000
Sold
$2,750
Eve Arnold Marilyn and Arthur Miller Silver Print
3
Eve Arnold Marilyn and Arthur Miller Silver Print
Est.
$2,000 - $4,000
Sold
$1,500
Cartier-Bresson "Srinagar, Kashmir" Silver Print
4
Cartier-Bresson "Srinagar, Kashmir" Silver Print
Est.
$1,000 - $2,000
Sold
$1,000
William Klein "Dance in Brooklyn" Silver Print
5
William Klein "Dance in Brooklyn" Silver Print
Est.
$800 - $1,200
Sold
$1,800
William Klein New York Gelatin Silver Prints, 8
6
William Klein New York Gelatin Silver Prints, 8
Est.
$2,000 - $4,000
Sold
$2,500
Walker Evans Subway Portrait Silver Prints, 5
7
Walker Evans Subway Portrait Silver Prints, 5
Est.
$800 - $1,200
Sold
$1,200
Walker Evans "Prentiss Clothes" C-Print
8
Walker Evans "Prentiss Clothes" C-Print
Est.
$600 - $800
Sold
$375
Walker Evans & Martin J. Dale Photographs, 3
9
Walker Evans & Martin J. Dale Photographs, 3
Est.
$1,000 - $2,000
Sold
$425
Walker Evans, Russel Lee etc Photographs, 6
10
Walker Evans, Russel Lee etc Photographs, 6
Est.
$600 - $800
Sold
$375
Bruce Davidson "Gang Members..." Silver Print
11
Bruce Davidson "Gang Members..." Silver Print
Est.
$1,500 - $2,500
Sold
$950
Bruce Davidson Brooklyn Gang Gelatin Silver Print
12
Bruce Davidson Brooklyn Gang Gelatin Silver Print
Est.
$1,000 - $2,000
Sold
$900
Bruce Davidson Brooklyn Gang Gelatin Silver Print
13
Bruce Davidson Brooklyn Gang Gelatin Silver Print
Est.
$200 - $400
Sold
$800
B. Davidson "Kathy Fixing her Hair" Silver Print
14
B. Davidson "Kathy Fixing her Hair" Silver Print
Est.
$1,500 - $2,500
Sold
$900
Bruce Davidson Walking the Moors Silver Print
15
Bruce Davidson Walking the Moors Silver Print
Est.
$1,000 - $2,000
Sold
$700
Bruce Davidson, Elaine Mayes etc, Silver Prints, 4
16
Bruce Davidson, Elaine Mayes etc, Silver Prints, 4
Est.
$800 - $1,200
Sold
$700
Slim Aarons "The Kings of Hollywood" Silver Print
17
Slim Aarons "The Kings of Hollywood" Silver Print
Est.
$2,000 - $4,000
Sold
$1,500
Peter Kayafas "Jackson, Mississippi" Silver Print
18
Peter Kayafas "Jackson, Mississippi" Silver Print
Est.
$800 - $1,200
Sold
$1,700
Danny Lyon Gelatin Silver Prints, 2
19
Danny Lyon Gelatin Silver Prints, 2
Est.
$600 - $800
Sold
$350
S. Meiselas "Returning Backstage..." Silver Print
20
S. Meiselas "Returning Backstage..." Silver Print
Est.
$1,000 - $2,000
Sold
$1,500
Alex Webb Night Time Girls Photograph
21
Alex Webb Night Time Girls Photograph
Est.
$600 - $800
Sold
$325
Larry Clark Erotic Gelatin Silver Prints, 2
22
Larry Clark Erotic Gelatin Silver Prints, 2
Est.
$600 - $800
Sold
$950
Atget & Abbott "Three Prostitutes..." Silver Print
23
Atget & Abbott "Three Prostitutes..." Silver Print
Est.
$400 - $600
Sold
$1,000
Mark Goodman, etc, Gelatin Silver Prints, 6
24
Mark Goodman, etc, Gelatin Silver Prints, 6
Est.
$600 - $800
Sold
$300
Ruth Bernhard "Hand in Hand" Gelatin Silver Print
25
Ruth Bernhard "Hand in Hand" Gelatin Silver Print
Est.
$3,000 - $5,000
Sold
$2,500
Mary Ellen Mark "Captain America.." Silver Print
26
Mary Ellen Mark "Captain America.." Silver Print
Est.
$600 - $800
Sold
$2,000
Mary E. Mark "Kelly... at Halloween" Silver Print
27
Mary E. Mark "Kelly... at Halloween" Silver Print
Est.
$600 - $800
Sold
$800
Mary Ellen Mark Central Park Gelatin Silver Print
28
Mary Ellen Mark Central Park Gelatin Silver Print
Est.
$600 - $800
Sold
$850
J. Koudelka Gypsy Musicians Gelatin Silver Print
29
J. Koudelka Gypsy Musicians Gelatin Silver Print
Est.
$3,000 - $5,000
Sold
$3,250
Josef Koudelka "Jarabina" Gelatin Silver Print
30
Josef Koudelka "Jarabina" Gelatin Silver Print
Est.
$2,000 - $4,000
Sold
$4,750
Rene Burri "Shadow of a Tree" Gelatin Silver Print
31
Rene Burri "Shadow of a Tree" Gelatin Silver Print
Est.
$1,000 - $2,000
Sold
$900
Rene Burri "Sao Paolo Brazil" Gelatin Silver Print
32
Rene Burri "Sao Paolo Brazil" Gelatin Silver Print
Est.
$800 - $1,200
Sold
$650
Philippe Halsman "Marilyn Monroe" Silver Print
33
Philippe Halsman "Marilyn Monroe" Silver Print
Est.
$600 - $800
Sold
$275
Philippe Halsman "Marilyn Monroe" Silver Print
34
Philippe Halsman "Marilyn Monroe" Silver Print
Est.
$600 - $800
Sold
$250
Naomi Savage Man Ray's Niece Lithograph in Colors
35
Naomi Savage Man Ray's Niece Lithograph in Colors
Est.
$400 - $600
Sold
$100
Naomi Savage "My Family and Other Strangers" Print
36
Naomi Savage "My Family and Other Strangers" Print
Est.
$600 - $800
Sold
$350
