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Swann Auction Galleries

104 East 25th Street
New York, New York
USA  10010

Telephone : 212.254.4710
Fax : 212 979 1017
Website : http://www.swanngalleries.com/index.cgi
Email : swann@swanngalleries.com


Featured Lots

ADAMS, ANSEL (1902-1984) "Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico."
ADAMS, ANSEL (1902-1984) "Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico." Silver print, 13x17 6/16 inches (34.2x44.2 cm.), mounted to period Strathmore Illustration Board measuring 20x24 inches (50.8x60.9 cm.), with Adams's signature, in pencil, on mount recto an... Estimate : $350,000 - $450,000  

 

ALEXANDER CALDER Untitled (Tamanoir).
ALEXANDER CALDER Untitled (Tamanoir). Gouache and pencil on cream wove paper, circa 1963. 344x470 mm; 13 1/2x18 1/2 inches. Ex-collection of the artist, gift to the novelist James Jones. Intended as an illustration for James Jones's "L'ombre... Estimate : $10,000 - $15,000  

 

ANDY WARHOL Howdy Doody.
ANDY WARHOL Howdy Doody. Color screenprint with diamond dust on Lenox Museum Board, 1981. 965x965 mm; 38x38 inches, full margins. Edition of 200. Signed and numbered in pencil, verso. Printed by Rupert Jasen Smith, New York. Published by Ron... Estimate : $25,000 - $35,000  

 

TALBOT, WILLIAM HENRY FOX (1800-1877) Select group of 13 plates from the seminal Pencil of Nature.
TALBOT, WILLIAM HENRY FOX (1800-1877) Select group of 13 plates from the seminal Pencil of Nature. Salted paper prints from calotype negatives, sizes ranging from approximately 5x5 3/4 to 8 3/4x7 1/4 inches (12.7x14.6 to 22.2x18.4 cm.), and the reve... Estimate : $40,000 - $60,000  

 

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About Us

Swann Galleries, the largest specialist auctioneers of “Works on Paper” in the world, was founded in 1941 by Benjamin Swann as an auction house specializing in Rare and Antiquarian Books.

Over the decades our business has expanded into related fields, and we now conduct an average of 40 sales a year encompassing Books, Vintage Posters, Prints & Drawings, Photographs, Autographs and Maps; as well as special-subject sales devoted to African-Americana and Magic.

All of the material Swann offers is on consignment and comes from diverse sources around the world. Sales comprise items from private collectors, estates, dealers, universities, libraries, museums and other institutions. We also conduct single-owner sales of important material from private collections.

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