17 May 2008, 3pm London
From the Collection of the Rodchenko Family
Corbeau & Renard, La trajectoire du regard, 2006, p. 296
1936Gelatin silver print.21.3 x 13.7 cm. (8 3/8 x 5 3/8 in).Credit stamp on the verso.
Estimate£5,000 - 7,000
1
Manuel Álvarez Bravo
El Sonador (The Dreamer)
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000
2
Retrato póstumo, Guanajuato (Posthumous Portrait)
Sold for £2,500
3
El pez grande se come a los chicos (The big fish eats the little ones)
Estimate £1,500 - 2,500
4
Mario Giacomelli
La buona Terra IV
Sold for £1,875
5
Scanno
Sold for £1,000
6
Aenne Biermann
The girl with the sun hat (Magdalene Engels)
Estimate £2,000 - 4,000
7
Raoul Hausmann
Ihre Tochter (Her Daughter)
Estimate £3,000 - 4,000
8
Elfriede Stegemeyer
Olive Tree, Ibiza
Estimate £1,000 - 2,000
Sold for £1,250
9
Josef Sudek
Sculpture at Opyse
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000
10
Untitled
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000
11
Jaroslav Rössler
Paris II, Mary Brizar
Estimate £2,500 - 3,500
12
Estimate £3,500 - 4,500
Sold for £26,900
13
Untitled (Portrait of a man)
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000
14
Adolf Schneeberger
Portrait of a man with glasses, 1930; and Frozen landscape
15
Portrait of Miss VK
16
Gertrud Arndt
Otti Berger
17
Otti Berger in the Canteen on their last day of the Bauhaus, Dessau
Sold for £1,750
18
Still life with brown bread
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000
Sold for £11,875
19
Maurice Tabard
Studio
20
Still Life
21
Spoon, knife and fork
22
Adolf Lazi
Silverware
Estimate £500 - 700
23
Alexander Rodchenko
Stars
24
Attributed to Vladimir Grigorievich Chertkov
Selected Images of Tolstoi
Sold for £2,250
25
Anonymous
Selected Images of the Tsar
Estimate £600 - 800
Sold for £1,375
26
Carl Bulla
Rasputin and his admirers
Estimate £800 - 1,200
Sold for £2,000
27
Gorki and other influencers for lunch at the publishing house, World Literature
Estimate £1,000 - 1,500
28
W. Schabelski
Trotsky
Sold for £1,500
29
Selected Portraits of Lenin and his wife
Estimate £400 - 600
30
Robert Diament
Female Farmer
Sold for £625
31
The Apple 'Antonovka'
32
Georgi Lipskerov
Dixon Island, 1936; and Carousel in Luna Park
33
Poet, Samuel Marshak inspiring young school children
34
Lila Brik
35
Gorki Park
36
Boris Pawlowitsch Kudyarov
Selected Press Images of Leningrad
Sold for £5,000
37
Mikhail Grachev
Youth Festival, Moscow
Estimate £1,000 - 1,500 ♠
38
39
Yakov Khalip
Particpation at the sport parade at Sverdlov Place
40
Georgij Anatoljewitsch Zelma
Parade in Red Square
41
Parade in Moscow
42
N. Dioninsky
Poster of the painter A. Gubin published by Rostov, department of Souz Photo, at the 20th anniversary of Lenin and Stalin Komosomol and 21st anniversary of the great socialist October Revolution
43
Arkadi Schaichet
Soldier
44
Alexander Rodchenko and Varvara Stepanova
"BUD GOTOV" photomontage
Estimate £7,500 - 12,500
Sold for £23,300
45
Mayakovsky
Estimate £70,000 - 90,000
Sold for £62,900
46
Estimate £25,000 - 35,000
47
Demonstration in Red Square
Sold for £3,750
48
Panorama der Ölfelder von Bakny, Asserbeidschan. 1930; Der Platz vor dem Bolchoi Theater; Parade am Roten Platz (Panorama), 1929
Sold for £563
49
Building
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000
50
Photogram
Sold for £9,375
51
Selected Images of Stalin
Estimate £800 - 1,000
52
Selected War Images including a portrait of Marshall Voroshilov
53
Stalingrad, 1943; War Games, 1938; Stalingrad, generals as prisoners
Sold for £4,000
54
Khrushchev speaking at his first visit to Stalingrad after the liberation
55
Dimitri Baltermants
Sozzow (Ditch of Kerch)
Sold for £3,000
56
Iwan Michailowitsch Schagin
Injured Commissioner calls on the attack, 1941-44;The pilot and hero of the Soviet Union Michael Gromov before departure, 1940; and On the road to Berlin
57
Selected War Images
58
Galina San'ko
Selected Images of Dead Soldiers, Stalingrad
Sold for £375
59
Varvara Stepanova
60
Mrs. Ignatovitch
61
Portrait of the writer Sergei Tretyakov
Sold for £875
62
Three women in the studio of Ilya Mashkov
63
Theo Ballmer
Bewegungs - Aufnahme (Arbeitsgang) (Motion Pictures)
64
Hammer and Sickle, Ende
65
Peter Keetman
66
Edmund Paul Hahn
The Face as Landscape: The Waves of the Forehead
67
Car
Sold for £4,750
68
Edmund Kesting
Photogramm
69
Ohne Titel (Sieben Ansichten eines Wasserglases mit Löffel)
Sold for £2,125
70
Photo-Montage
71
OMTO photomontage, Paris
72
Selected Interior Images
Sold for £4,375
73
Selected Room Interiors
Estimate £8,000 - 10,000
Sold for £10,000
74
Eric von Stroheim
75
76
Self-portrait
77
Mary Wigman
78
Ellen Auerbach
Portrait of Lax Auerbach, London
79
László Moholy-Nagy
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000
Sold for £12,500
80
Double Portrait
81
Floris Michael Neüsuss
Ulle in Akademiegarten, München 1958; Ulle and Herbert, 1961; and Paar Uhlandstrasse (Selbst mit Sabine), Berlin
82
Otto's Hand
83
Selected Images of Metalwork
84
Selected Architectural Images of Scheufelen Fabric Factory, Lenningen
85
John Banting
Rayogram
86
Horacio Coppola
Egg and string, Berlin
Sold for £6,250
87
Two straw flowers, Bauhaus, Berlin, November
88
André Kertész
Distortion No. 132, Paris
89
Distortion No. 82, Paris
90
Distortion No. 114, Paris
91
Selected Images
92
Bicycles
93
Munich
94
August Sander
Blick vom Siebengebirge auf die Insel Nonnenwerth (View of the Siebengebirge on the island of Nonnenwerth)
95
Die Wernerkapelle zu Bacherach (The Werner Chapel in Bacherach)
96
Weymouthskiefer
97
Baum Blüten (Blossoming seasons)
98
Wildblumen
99
Blick von der Wolkenburg auf Nonnenwerth (View of the Wolkenburg on Nonnenwerth)
100
August Sander im Siebengebirge (August Sander in the Siebengebirge)
Estimate £7,000 - 9,000
101
Bernd and Hilla Becher
Heinrichshütte
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ♠
Sold for £14,900
102
Lotte Jacobi
Walter Nissen
103
Paul Citroen
Franz Osborn
104
Walker Evans
Dorthy Bitters, New York
105
Erika
106
Grete Stern
Bernhard Minetti
107
Toni Schneiders
Heinz Hajek-Halke
108
Kathe Steinitz
Caric van Biema
109
Helga
110
Intendant (Gustav Hartung) (Director Gustav Hartung)
111
Der Verleger (J.P. Bachem) (The publisher J.P. Bachem)
112
Franz Paul Brückner (Writer and Theater Critic)
113
Ingenieur und Werbeleiter (Engineer and advertising manager)
114
Ringl and Pit
Fotografie Ringl + Pit
115
General music director Blech in his office
116
Lux Feininger
Das ist Lux!!!
Estimate £1,500 - 2,500 ♠
117
Robert Pudlich
Lisbeth Ey
Estimate £700 - 900
118
Cecil Beaton
Nikolas Nabokov
119
Marcel Wittrisch
120
Louis Faurer
Viva, New York City
121
122
Market Street, Philadelphia
123
Lisette Model
Woman with Sailor, Sammy's, New York
124
125
Chicago: a camera exploration, Fortune, February
126
'Negroes Houses' and eroded land, outskirts Tupelo, Mississippi
127
Billboard
128
Fireplace
Estimate £1,500 - 2,000
129
E.J. Bellocq
Storyville, New Orleans
130
Untitled (pigeons)
131
132
Marcel Broodthaers
Holland
133
Marva, Holland
134
Une seconde
135
Paris
136
Herbert Tobias
The night is long
137
Ed van der Elsken
Rue des Canettes, Saint Germain des Prés, Paris
138
Chargesheimer (Karl-Heinz Hargesheimer)
139
140
Metro. August
141
Sidewalk, Paris
142
Dora Maar
Man playing a shoulder scythar, London
143
Nice
144
Coney Island bather, New York
Sold for £8,750
145
Christer Strömholm
146
Foire de Saint Cloud, Paris
147
Untitled (First print St. Germain des Prés), Paris
Sold for £1,125
148
Nude
149
Mon petit Courbet
150
José Maria Sert
Estudio para el hommaje a la casa de Alba, Madrid
151
Estudio para las pinturas de la catedral de Vic
152
Man Ray
Kiki
153
Dolores Miro
154
Bill Brandt
155
Peter Rose Pulham
156
Woman (Mary Ryan) with easel and paper strips
157
Selected Fashion Studies
158
Selected Artist’s portraits, including Graham Sutherland, André Derain and Julien Trevelyan
159
Alexander Calder
160
Brassaï
Sold for £2,375
161
André Villers
Picasso drawing
Estimate £2,000 - 4,000 ♠
162
Picasso smoking
163
Picasso with straw hat
164
Picasso painting
165
Clarence John Laughlin
We are alone
166
American School Children
Estimate £300 - 500