Ends in 7d 6hBonhams0013: WALKER EVANS (1903-1975) SELECT IMAGES FROM THE FIRST AND LAST PORTFOLIOEst. $600-$1,000$320(2 bids)
Walker Evans Cuba photographs could reach $300K at Doyle, Nov. 17NEW YORK – Doyle’s November 17 sale of Fine Photography features a major 19th century photographically illustrated work, Felice Beato’s Photographic Views of Japan with Historical and Descriptive Notes, which is very rarely found complete. Absentee and Internet live bidding for the sale will be available through LiveAuctioneers.
Swann’s WPA art sale evoked essence of ‘New Deal’ AmericaNEW YORK — Swann Galleries opened 2022 with The Artists of the WPA auction on January 27. This follow-up to an inaugural 2021 sale proved the staying power of this special offering, which brought $647,891, compared to last year’s total of $478,990.
Cleveland exhibitions capture 20th-century New York’s gritty sideCLEVELAND — A New York Minute: Street Photography, 1920–1950 and Ashcan School Prints and the American City, 1900–1940 opened in July at the Cleveland Museum of Art (CMA). The exhibitions explore urban life in New York City during the first half of the 20th century through street photography and urban realism in printmaking.
Swann auction Feb. 4 showcases artists of the WPANEW YORK – Swann Galleries will offer the auction Artists of the WPA on Thursday, Feb. 4, starting at noon Eastern time. The multi-departmental sale will feature paintings, prints, photographs, posters, books and related ephemera by artists whose careers were sustained by the 1930s Works Progress Administration. Bid absentee or live online through LiveAuctioneers.