What: PhotographsWhere: Sotheby’s, 1334 York Ave, New York, NY 10021, USAWhen: October 3; 02.00 pm EDTPublic Viewing: SAT, 29 SEP 18 | 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM EDT; SUN, 30 SEP 18 | 01:00 PM - 05:00 PM EDT; MON, 01 OCT 18 | 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM EDT; TUE, 02 OCT 18 | 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM EDTTop lots of the sale:- Aleksandr Rodchenko (1891-1956): Girl with a Leica (Devushka S Leikoi). large-format, toned, credited, titled in Cyrillic, dated, and '26' [circled], possibly by the photographer's daughter, Varvara Rodchenko, in pencil and the Rodchenko/Stepanova collection stamp on the reverse, tipped to a buff paper mount, signed, with '36' and '1936,' and annotations in Cyrillic in pencil, credited, titled in Cyrillic, dated, and '26' [circled], possibly by the photographer's daughter, Varvara Rodchenko, in pencil and the Rodchenko/Stepanova collection stamp on the reverse, circa 1932-34, 15 3/4 by 11 1/2 in. (40 by 29.2 cm.) Estimate: 300,000 — 500,000 USD- Laszlo Moholy-Nagy (1895-1946): Untitled (Photogram With Circular Shapes And Diagonal Line). A unique object, on gaslight or printing-out paper, circa 1923-25, 9 3/8 by 7 in. (23.9 by 17.9 cm.) Estimate: 120,000 — 180,000 USD- Irving Penn (1917-2009): 'Caviar, New York, Jan 18, 2001'. Cibachrome print, flush-mounted, signed, initialed, titled, and dated in ink and stamped on the reverse, framed, 2001, one from an edition of no more than 5. 30 1/8 by 24 in. (76.5 by 61 cm.) Estimate: 100,000 — 150,000 USD- Edward Weston (1886-1958): 'Wind Erosion, Dunes at Oceano, California'. Mounted to board backed with dark green paper, signed and dated in pencil on the mount, titled in pencil on the reverse, framed, 1936, 7 5/8 by 9 1/2 in. (19.4 by 24.1 cm.) Estimate: 100,000 — 150,000 USD- Irving Penn (1917-2009): Cuzco Children. Platinum-palladium print, flush-mounted to aluminum, signed, dated, editioned '20/60,' and annotated in pencil, stamped, and with title, copyright, and reproduction rights on a typed label on the reverse, 1948, printed in 1973. 19 5/8 by 20 3/8 in. (49.8 by 51.8 cm.) Estimate: 80,000 — 120,000 USD- Edward Weston (1886 - 1958): Nude on Sand. Mounted, initialed and dated '1936' in pencil on the mount, signed, dated, and numbered '237 N' in pencil on the reverse, 1936, probably printed in the 1940s, 7 3/4 by 9 5/8 in. (19.7 by 24.4 cm.) Estimate: 70,000 — 100,000 USD- Edward Weston (1886-1958): Pepper No. 14. Mounted, signed, initialed, dated twice, and editioned '7/50' in pencil on the mount, framed, 1929, 8 1/2 by 7 1/2 in. (21.6 by 19.1 cm.) Estimate: 70,000 — 100,000 USD- Maxime du Camp (1822-1894): Selected Images From Egypt, Nubia, Palestine And Syria: Photographic Pictures Collected During the Years 1849, 1850 and 1851. A group of 66 salt prints from calotype negatives from Egypt, Nubia, Palestine and Syria (London: E. Gambart & Co., Publishers 1852), each mounted, letterpress photographer's, publisher's, and printer's credits, title, annotation, and plate number on the mount, 1849-51; together with 52 letterpress tissue interleaves, 13 front and 12 rear letterpress wrappers, numbered in ink or pencil and with plate numbers in ink. Folio, morocco-backed modern black clamshell box. Various sizes. Estimate: 60,000 — 80,000 USDFor details, visit: https://www.sothebys.com/en/Click on the slideshow for the highlights of the sale.http://www.blouinartinfo.com/Founder: Louise Blouin
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