Gelatin silver print

Willy Ronis (French, 1910-2009), Nu au chiffon Agnès B, Paris, 1988 © 2002-2010 Bonhams 1793 Ltd Gelatin silver print, with the photographer's stamp on the reverse. 15 x 22.5cm (5 7/8 x 8 7/8in). Estimate: £1,000 - 1,500, EUR 1,100 - 1,700 Bonhams. Photographs, 16 Nov 2010. New Bond Street www.bonhams.com

Willy Ronis (French, 1910-2009), La Chevelure, Paris, 1990  © 2002-2010 Bonhams 1793 Ltd Gelatin silver print, signed in the margin and with the photographer's '46, rue de Lagny' stamp on the reverse. Printed 2003. 40 x 30cm (15 3/4 x 11 13/16in). Estimate: £1,200 - 1,500, EUR 1,400 - 1,700 Bonhams. Photographs, 16 Nov 2010. New Bond Street www.bonhams.com

Angus McBean (British, 1904-1990), Audrey Hepburn, 1951 © 2002-2010 Bonhams 1793 Ltd Gelatin silver print, mounted on card. Signed and dated in ink on the mount. The reverse of mount inscribed by the photographer 'Copyright Angus McBean/The first published picture/of Audrey Hepburn-picked/out of a chorus line for/a beauty product ad 1951'. Printed 1980s. 24.9 x 20.1cm (9 13/16 x 7 15/16in). Estimate: £800 - 1,200, EUR 920 - 1,400 Literature: Pepper, T., Angus McBean: Portraits (London: National Portrait Gallery, 2006),... [Lire la suite]

Horst P. Horst (German/American, 1906-1999), Male Nude Frontal II, New York, 1952 © 2002-2010 Bonhams 1793 Ltd Gelatin silver print, signed in pencil on the reverse. Printed later. 50.4 x 40.4cm (19 13/16 x 15 7/8in). Estimate: £3,000 - 4,000, EUR 3,400 - 4,600 Bonhams. Photographs, 16 Nov 2010. New Bond Street www.bonhams.com

Horst P. Horst (German/American, 1906-1999), Tulips, Oyster Bay, Long Island, 1989 © 2002-2010 Bonhams 1793 Ltd Gelatin silver print, with the photographer's blindstamp signature in the margin. Signed in pencil on the reverse and titled, dated and annotated 'SGP' in another hand. Printed later. 49.2 x 40.3cm (19 3/8 x 15 7/8in). Estimate: £3,000 - 4,000, EUR 3,400 - 4,600 Literature: Horst, R.J. & Schirmer, L., Horst: Sixty Years of Photography (New York: Universe, 1991), plate 169 Bonhams. Photographs, 16 Nov 2010.... [Lire la suite]

Horst P. Horst (German/American, 1906-1999), Odalisque, New York, 1943 © 2002-2010 Bonhams 1793 Ltd Gelatin silver print, with the photographer's blindstamp signature in the margin. The reverse signed in pencil and titled, dated and annotated 'SGP' in another hand. Printed later. 35.3 x 27.7cm (13 7/8 x 10 7/8in). Estimate: £5,000 - 7,000, EUR 5,700 - 8,000 Literature: This image is a variant detail of the one illustrated Horst, R.J. & Schirmer, L., Horst: Sixty Years of Photography (New York: Universe, 1991), plate 53 ... [Lire la suite]

Clarence Sinclair Bull (American, 1895-1979), Greta Garbo as Susan Lenox, July 1931 © 2002-2010 Bonhams 1793 Ltd Gelatin silver print, mounted on card. The photographer's copyright blindstamp in the lower right margin. Framed. The reverse of frame with Kobal Fine Art Collection label confirming that the photograph was archivally printed from the photographer's original negative. Paper 50.7 x 40.3cm (20 x 15 7/8in), image 47.2 x 37.9cm (18 5/8 x 15in). Estimate: £500 - 800, EUR 570 - 920 Literature: Pepper, T. & Kobal,... [Lire la suite]

Edward Weston (American, 1886-1958), Two Shells, 1927  © 2002-2010 Bonhams 1793 Ltd Gelatin silver print, printed later by Cole Weston; signed, titled, dated and numbered '14S' by Cole Weston in pencil and 'Edward Weston' facsimile signature stamp on mount verso; 9 3/8 x 7 1/8in - Estimate: $5,000 - 7,000 Provenance: Acquired from Mont Crest Gallery, Chattanooga, TN, 1971 Edward Weston (American, 1886-1958), Pepper, No. 30, 1930  © 2002-2010 Bonhams 1793 Ltd Gelatin silver print, printed later by Cole... [Lire la suite]

Robert Mapplethorpe (American, 1946-1989), Jack Walls, 1982  © 2002-2010 Bonhams 1793 Ltd Gelatin silver print, flush-mounted, signed by the artist, signed by Michael Ward Stout, Executor, titled, dated, numbered A/P 1/2 in an unidentified hand in ink and the Estate copyright credit reproduction limitation stamp on mount verso; 15 1/8 x 15 1/4in - Estimate: $5,000 - 7,000 Bonhams. Photographs, 2 Nov 2010, New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles www.bonhams.com

Horace Bristol (American, 1909-1997), Rescue at Rabaul: PBY Blister Gunner, 1944 © 2002-2010 Bonhams 1793 Ltd Gelatin silver print, printed later, signed and dated in pencil on the over mat; signed in pencil on verso; signed and numbered 17/50 in ink on label affixed to back mat, framed; 10 1/8 x 10in. Estimate: $4,000 - 6,000 Literature: Eye on the World, p. 37; Horace Bristol, p. 93 Bonhams. Photographs, 2 Nov 2010, New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles www.bonhams.com