Sebastião Salgado

Serra Pelada, Gold Mine, Brazil

1986
Gelatin silver print.
32 1/2 x 21 1/4 in. (82.6 x 54 cm).
Signed, titled 'Brasil' and dated in pencil on the verso.

Estimate
$12,000 - 15,000

Photographs

4 October 2011
New York

1
Lillian Bassman
Night Bloom. Anneliese Seubert, Paris, New York Times Magazine [Ball gown by Givenchy by John Galliano]
Estimate $7,000 - 9,000
2
Lillian Bassman
Margie Cato [test shoot] New York
Estimate $7,000 - 9,000
Sold for $8,750
3
Lillian Bassman
Barbara Mullen [Blowing Kiss] Harper's Bazaar
Estimate $7,000 - 9,000
Sold for $21,250
4
Richard Avedon
Dorian Leigh, Evening Dress by Piguet, Helena Rubinstein apartment, Île St. Louis, Paris, August
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $40,000
5
Richard Avedon
Suzy Parker, Evening Dress by Lanvin-Castillo, Café des Beaux Arts, Paris, August
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $21,250
6
Richard Avedon
Dorian Leigh, Coat by Dior, Avenue Montaigne, Paris
Estimate $7,000 - 9,000
Sold for $8,750
7
Richard Avedon
Elise Daniels, Turban by Paulette, Pre-Catelan, Paris, August
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $15,000
8
Richard Avedon
Renée, The New Look of Dior, Place de la Concorde, Paris, August
Estimate $7,000 - 9,000
Sold for $15,000
9
Richard Avedon
Dorian Leigh, Schiaparelli rhinestones, Pre-Catelan, Paris, August
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
10
Mario Giacomelli
Untitled from Io non ho mani che mi accarezzino il volto (I have no hands that caress my face)
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
11
Elliott Erwitt
Paris
Estimate $2,500 - 3,500
Sold for $5,625
12
Mario Giacomelli
Untitled from Io non ho mani che mi accarezzino il volto (I have no hands that caress my face)
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
13
Robert Doisneau
Le baiser de l'Hôtel de Ville, March
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
14
André Kertész
Paris
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
15
Albert Watson
The Kiss, Paris
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $4,375
16
Henri Cartier-Bresson
Rue Mouffetard, Paris
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $21,250
17
Henri Cartier-Bresson
Swan Lake, Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $22,500
18
Henri Cartier-Bresson
Marilyn Monroe in Reno
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $9,375
19
Henri Cartier-Bresson
Brie, France
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $16,250
20
Henri Cartier-Bresson
On the Banks of the Marne
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $11,250
21
Henri Cartier-Bresson
Alberto Giacometti
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $8,750
22
Henri Cartier-Bresson
Île de la Cité, Paris
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $17,500
23
Ruth Bernhard
Sand Dune
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $8,125
24
Horst P. Horst
Classical Still Life, N.Y.
Estimate $30,000 - 40,000
Sold for $37,500
25
Horst P. Horst
Lillian Marcuson
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $15,000
26
Bert Stern
Marilyn Monroe from The Last Sitting, Vogue
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $7,500
27
Andreas Feininger
The Photojournalist (Dennis Stock)
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $10,000
28
Louis Faurer
Bowing for the Vogue Collections, Paris
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $12,500
29
Horst P. Horst
Lisa with Harp, Paris
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
30
Horst P. Horst
Nina de Voogh, New York
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $15,000
31
George Hoyningen-Huene
Divers, Horst with Model, Paris
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
32
Irving Penn
Black and White Vogue Cover (Jean Patchett), New York
Estimate $200,000 - 300,000
Sold for $374,500
33
Irving Penn
Optician's Shop Window, New York
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
34
Manuel Álvarez Bravo
Parábola Óptica (Optic Parable)
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $6,250
35
Irving Penn
Alfred Hitchcock, New York, May 23
Estimate $30,000 - 50,000
Sold for $50,000
36
Albert Watson
Kate Moss, Marrakech (Contact)
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $12,500
37
Chuck Close
Kate Moss
Estimate $9,000 - 12,000
Sold for $12,500
38
Herb Ritts
Brigitte Nielsen, Malibu
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $11,250
39
Daidō Moriyama
How to Create a Beautiful Picture 6: Tights in Shimotakaido
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $11,250
40
Daidō Moriyama
How to Create a Beautiful Picture 11
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $5,000
41
Peter Lindbergh
Helena Christensen, Stephanie Seymour, Karen Mulder, Naomi Campbell, Claudia Schiffer, Cindy Crawford, Vogue US, Brooklyn, NY, USA
Estimate $18,000 - 22,000
Sold for $25,000
42
Ahmet Ertuğ
St. Paul's Cathedral Dome
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
Sold for $27,500
43
Ahmet Ertuğ
The Reading room of the Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève, Paris
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
Sold for $37,500
44
Robert Polidori
Ancien Vestibule de l'Appartement de Madame Adelaide, Versailles
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $22,500
45
Robert Polidori
Death of Marat, Rez-de-Chaussée, Château de Versailles
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $30,000
46
Candida Höfer
Handelingenkamer Tweede Kamer der Staten-Generaal Den Haag III
Estimate $50,000 - 70,000
Sold for $104,500
47
Arnold Newman
Igor Stravinsky
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $5,625
48
Yousuf Karsh
Georgia O'Keeffe
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
49
Yousuf Karsh
Rudolf Nureyev
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
50
Andy Warhol
Skeletons
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $17,500
51
Richard Misrach
Playboy #38 (Warhol)
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
52
Yousuf Karsh
Andy Warhol
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $9,375
53
Horst P. Horst
Houdon Still Life, Paris
Estimate $30,000 - 40,000
54
Horst P. Horst
Lisa Fonssagrives-Penn on Silk III
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $23,750
55
Richard Avedon
Dovima with elephants. Evening dress by Dior. Cirque d'Hiver, Paris, August
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
Sold for $74,500
56
Richard Avedon
The Beatles Portfolio: John Lennon, Ringo Starr, George Harrison and Paul McCartney, musicians, London
Estimate $350,000 - 450,000
Sold for $722,500
57
Richard Avedon
Killer Joe Piro, 1.3.62
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $15,000
58
Richard Avedon
Groucho Marx, actor, Beverly Hills, 4-12-72
Estimate $7,000 - 9,000
Sold for $10,625
59
Richard Avedon
Lew Alcindor, May 2, 1963, 61st Street and Amsterdam Avenue, New York City
Estimate $30,000 - 50,000
Sold for $47,500
60
Hiroshi Sugimoto
Chrysler Building - William Van Alen
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $47,500
61
Berenice Abbott
Canyon, Broadway and Exchange Place, July 16
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $11,250
62
Ted Croner
Taxi, New York Night
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
63
Bill Brandt
Rainswept Roofs, London
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $8,750
64
Hiroshi Sugimoto
Gulf of St. Lawrence, Cape Breton Island
Estimate $18,000 - 22,000
Sold for $21,250
65
Hiroshi Sugimoto
Sumiyoshi House - Tadao Ando
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $11,250
66
Robert Mapplethorpe
Calla Lily
Estimate $50,000 - 70,000
Sold for $86,500
67
André Kertész
Martinique, January 1
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $20,000
68
Robert Mapplethorpe
Flower 9
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $7,500
69
André Kertész
Melancholic Tulip
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $10,000
70
André Kertész
Chez Mondrian
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $16,250
71
Irving Penn
Rose, Colour Wonder, London
Estimate $35,000 - 55,000
Sold for $43,750
72
Edward Steichen
Untitled
Estimate $30,000 - 50,000
Sold for $35,000
73
Man Ray
Torso
Estimate $70,000 - 90,000
Sold for $134,500
74
Berenice Abbott
Pennsylvania Station
Estimate $2,500 - 3,500
Sold for $4,500
75
Berenice Abbott
Twenty-Seventh Avenue, #805 Astoria, Queens, 5/25/37
Estimate $2,500 - 3,500
Sold for $3,250
76
Ruth Orkin
Pink Skies over 5th Ave., Tavern-on-the-Green Holiday Lights
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
Sold for $2,500
77
William Klein
Boy and Dollar, New York
Estimate $15,000 - 25,000
Sold for $17,500
78
Louis Faurer
New York, N.Y.
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $2,500
79
Weegee (Arthur Fellig)
Covering the Morning Police Line-Up, Manhattan Police Headquarters
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $5,000
80
Robert Frank
Indianapolis
Estimate $50,000 - 70,000
Sold for $62,500
81
Robert Frank
N.Y.C. Madison Square Garden
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $22,500
82
Robert Frank
Ben James, Welsh Miner
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
83
Robert Frank
Courthouse Square, Elizabethville, North Carolina
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $10,000
84
Alex Guofeng Cao
JFK vs Jackie
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $10,000
85
Seydou Keïta
Untitled (A Young Couple)
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
86
Seydou Keïta
Untitled (Two girls)
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $3,750
87
Michael Reisch
Landschaft (Landscape), 10-006
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $25,000
88
Ansel Adams
Mt. Williamson, Sierra Nevada, from Manzanar, CA
Estimate $50,000 - 70,000
Sold for $62,500
89
Dorothea Lange
Grayson, San Joaquin Valley, California
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $12,500
90
Manuel Álvarez Bravo
Fifteen Photographs
Estimate $30,000 - 40,000
Sold for $43,750
91
Frederick Sommer
Livia
Estimate $35,000 - 45,000
Sold for $52,500
92
Frederick Sommer
Arizona Landscape
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
Sold for $40,000
93
Ray K. Metzker
66 GX-6, Atlantic City
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $6,250
94
Aaron Siskind
Pleasures and Terrors of Levitation #85
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $3,750
95
Aaron Siskind
Pleasures and Terrors of Levitation #481
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $3,750
96
Lee Friedlander
Galax, Virginia
Estimate $30,000 - 50,000
Sold for $47,500
97
Lee Friedlander
NYC
Estimate $35,000 - 55,000
Sold for $68,500
98
Lee Friedlander
New Orleans, Louisiana
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $15,000
99
Lee Friedlander
Father Duffy. Times Square, New York City
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $17,500
100
Lee Friedlander
Texas
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $15,000
101
Garry Winogrand
Dallas, Texas
Estimate $7,000 - 9,000
102
Harry Callahan
Untitled
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $9,375
103
Harry Callahan
Eleanor, Chicago
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $6,250
104
Harry Callahan
Chicago
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $16,250
105
Garry Winogrand
Women Are Beautiful
Estimate $70,000 - 90,000
Sold for $86,500
106
Robert Adams
Longmont, Colorado
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $43,750
107
Robert Adams
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $15,000
108
Robert Adams
Federal Boulevard, Denver
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $12,500
109
Robert Adams
Eden, Colorado
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $10,000
110
Robert Frank
On US 91
Estimate $18,000 - 22,000
Sold for $25,000
111
Robert Frank
Metropolitan Life Insurane Building - New York City
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $62,500
112
Garry Winogrand
Fifteen Photographs
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
Sold for $60,000
113
Garry Winogrand
San Francisco International Airport
Estimate $7,000 - 9,000
Sold for $16,250
114
Garry Winogrand
Untitled from Burlesque
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
115
William Eggleston
Untitled from Los Alamos
Estimate $7,000 - 9,000
Sold for $7,500
116
William Eggleston
Outskirts of Morton, Mississippi, Halloween
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
Sold for $68,500
117
Robert Mapplethorpe
Lisa Lyon
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $15,000
118
Robert Mapplethorpe
Lisa Lyon
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $5,000
119
Robert Mapplethorpe
Lisa Lyon
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $18,750
120
Robert Mapplethorpe
Lisa Lyon
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $3,750
121
Robert Mapplethorpe
Lisa Lyon
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $3,750
122
Diane Arbus
Germaine Greer, NYC
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $11,250
123
Shirin Neshat
Untitled (Hands)
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $6,250
124
Helena Almeida
Work-32 (Estudo 3)
Estimate $7,000 - 9,000
Sold for $8,125
125
Alex Prager
Hannah
Estimate $7,000 - 9,000
126
Laura Letinsky
Untitled #54
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $7,500
127
David Levinthal
Untitled and Untitled from Barbie Millicent Roberts: An Original
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $9,375
128
Vee Speers
Untitled #3 from The Birthday Party
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $7,500
129
Loretta Lux
Boy in a Blue Raincoat 1
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $12,500
130
Alex Prager
Four Girls
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $9,375
131
Alex Prager
Caroline
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
132
Massimo Vitali
Riccione (#0056) Red Bikini
Estimate $30,000 - 50,000
Sold for $35,000
133
Harold Eugene Edgerton
Harold Edgerton: Ten Dye Transfer Photographs
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $15,000
134
Sandy Skoglund
Revenge of the Goldfish
Estimate $15,000 - 25,000
Sold for $35,000
135
Sandy Skoglund
Walking on Eggshells
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $10,000
136
David Hockney
The Grand Canyon South Rim with Rail, Arizona, Oct.
Estimate $15,000 - 25,000
Sold for $43,750
137
Richard Misrach
Desert Croquet #1 (Deflated Earth)
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $10,000
138
Robert ParkeHarrison
Earth Elegies
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $16,250
139
Bernd and Hilla Becher
Links und Rechts
Estimate $15,000 - 25,000
Sold for $18,750
140
Bernd and Hilla Becher
Cooling Towers, Ruhr District
Estimate $80,000 - 120,000
Sold for $140,500
141
Richard Avedon
Nastassja Kinski and the Serpent, 14 June
Estimate $50,000 - 70,000
Sold for $98,500
142
Valérie Belin
Untitled, No. 00100512
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
143
Shirin Neshat
Untitled from Rapture
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $27,500
144
Helmut Newton
Mannequins, Quai d'Orsay, Paris
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $40,000
145
Helmut Newton
Lisa in Saint-Tropez
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $15,000
146
Nikki S. Lee
The Young Japanese (East Village) Project (13)
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
147
Nan Goldin
Ivy with a Fall, Boston
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
148
Nan Goldin
Marlene in the Profile Room, Boston
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $8,125
149
Loretta Lux
Spring
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
150
Loretta Lux
Boy in Yellow Pullover
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $11,875
151
Candida Höfer
Bibliotheque Nationale de France, Paris V
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $17,500
152
Cindy Sherman
Untitled (Ice Skater)
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $3,750
153
Cindy Sherman
Untitled (Lucille Ball)
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $15,000
154
Cindy Sherman
Untitled (Crystal Ball)
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
Sold for $4,000
155
Cindy Sherman
Untitled (Madonna)
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
Sold for $6,250
156
Vik Muniz
Migrant Mother, after Dorothea Lange, from Pictures of Ink
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $25,000
157
Vik Muniz
The Photographer (Clayton Days)
Estimate $3,000 - 4,000
Sold for $3,750
158
Vik Muniz
Hobo (Clayton Days)
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $3,750
159
John Coplans
Self-portrait (Feet Frontal)
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
160
John Coplans
Self-portrait (Back View, Upright)
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
161
Joel-Peter Witkin
The Expulsion from Paradise
Estimate $2,500 - 3,500
Sold for $2,750
162
Joel-Peter Witkin
The Sins of Joan Miró
Estimate $2,500 - 3,500
Sold for $3,125
163
Larry Clark
Tulsa
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
Sold for $43,750
164
Bill Henson
Untitled
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $11,875
165
Wolfgang Tillmans
Alex and Alex on Sofa, July
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $3,750
166
Larry Clark
Teenage Lust
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
Sold for $43,750
167
Erwin Olaf
Hotel, Kyoto
Estimate $7,000 - 9,000
Sold for $11,250
168
Michael Wolf
Architecture of Density #39
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $6,250
169
Michael Wolf
Night #1/ Hong Kong
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $8,750
170
Steven Klein
Case Study #13, no. 18
Estimate $18,000 - 22,000
Sold for $22,500
171
Helmut Newton
T.V. Murder, Cannes
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $12,500
172
Edward Burtynsky
Shipyard #11, Qili Port, Zhejiang Province, China
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $15,000
173
Zhang Huan
Sunshine 1
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $8,750
174
Edward Burtynsky
Dam #1, Yangtze River, China
Estimate $7,000 - 9,000
175
Edward Burtynsky
Oil Refineries #15, St. John, New Brunswick
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
176
Stéphane Couturier
Rome, Via dei Fori Imperiali
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $15,000
177
Sebastião Salgado
The Eastern Part of the Brooks Range, Alaska
Estimate $10,000 - 12,000
Sold for $10,000
178
Darren Almond
Fullmoon@Manant
Estimate $7,000 - 9,000
Sold for $8,125
179
Sebastião Salgado
Macaroni Penguins, in Zavodovski Island, The Sandwich Islands
Estimate $10,000 - 12,000
Sold for $13,750
180
Sebastião Salgado
Serra Pelada, Gold Mine, Brazil
Estimate $12,000 - 15,000
181
Sebastião Salgado
Buffalos, Kafue National Park, Zambia
Estimate $10,000 - 12,000
Sold for $10,000
182
Peter Beard
756 Elephants, Tsavo at the Mkomazi Border
Estimate $30,000 - 50,000
Sold for $62,500
183
Nick Brandt
Portrait of 2 Zebras Turning Heads, Ngorongoro Crater
Estimate $30,000 - 50,000
184
Sebastião Salgado
Dinka group at Pagarau cattle camp, Southern Sudan
Estimate $12,000 - 15,000
185
Sebastião Salgado
Sea Lions (Zalophus californianus), Punta Espinoza, Fernandina Island, Galapagos, Ecuador from Genesis
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
186
Pieter Hugo
Mallam Galadima Ahmadu with Jamis, Abuja, Nigeria from Gadawan Kura from The Hyena Men, Series II
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $18,750
187
Nick Brandt
Elephant Mother + 2 Babies, Serengetti
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $6,250
188
Andres Serrano
Klansman (Imperial Wizard III)
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $27,500
189
Florian Maier-Aichen
Untitled
Estimate $30,000 - 50,000
190
Koyo Okada
Mount Fuji
Estimate $1,200 - 1,800
Sold for $1,250
191
Koyo Okada
Mount Fuji
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $10,000
192
Shikanosuke Yagaki
Reed Screen
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $3,125
193
Iwao Yamawaki
Egg and Shadows
Estimate $1,500 - 2,500
Sold for $2,750
194
Shikanosuke Yagaki
Selected Images
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $7,500
195
Iwao Yamawaki
Building with lamp (at an angle)
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
Sold for $1,250
196
Iwase Yoshiyuki
Abstract Forms
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500
197
Minayoshi Takada
Canoe
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
Sold for $2,250
198
Minayoshi Takada
Abstraction
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
199
Itsumi
Rice Nursery
Estimate $1,200 - 1,800
Sold for $3,000
200
Shikanosuke Yagaki
Selected Images
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $5,000

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Sebastião Salgado

Serra Pelada, Gold Mine, Brazil

Photographs

4 October 2011
New York