Art News:
ONE WEEK UNTIL THE PHOTO REVIEW BENEFIT AUCTION
Fran Forman: Fig. 17, 2008, archival pigment print, signed verso, 8.25"x9" ($350-$650)
The Photo Review Benefit Auction is now online at http://www.photoreview.org/auction.htm. You can preview the work and submit absentee bids.
You can also take advantage of our END THIS AUCTION feature: You may buy any picture instantly and end the auction by bidding the high estimate through October 26, 2012, 5:00 p.m.
A preview will be held at Freeman’s on Thursday and Friday, October 25 and 26, from 10 a.m. to
4:30 p.m., and on Saturday, October 27 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., just prior to
the auction.
The auction will take place on Saturday,
October 27, 2012, at 4 p.m. at Freeman’s
Auctioneers at 1808 Chestnut Street in Philadelphia.
The event will feature an international slate of
photographers as well as a host of Philadelphia artists. Beginning and
experienced collectors alike will have the opportunity to bid on work by such
historic masters as Werner Bischof, Karl Blossfeldt, Édouard Boubat,
Cornell Capa, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Edward S. Curtis, Robert Doisneau, Godfrey
Frankel, Hans Hajek-Halke, Gertrude Käsebier, Willy Kessels, Heinrich Kühn, Clarence John Laughlin, Russell
Lee, Constantine Manos, Leonard Misonne, Barbara Morgan, Herb Ritts, Arthur
Rothstein, Giorgio Sommer, and Jack Welpott.
Barbara Morgan: Letter to the World, 1940/1986, silver
print, signed recto and verso, 9.25"x12.75" ($1,500-$2,500)
Lucien Clergue: 3 Nudes on a Window, Madrid, 1985, silver print, signed recto and verso, 11"x16" ($3,000-$4,000)
Among the contemporary photo stars whose work
will go on the block are Sally Apfelbaum, Lucien Clergue, Mitch Dobrowner, Chris
Earnshaw, Larry
Fink, Jill Freedman, Lois Greenfield, Henry Horenstein, Elaine Ling, Rania Matar, Susan
Meiselas, Joe Mills, Jeffrey Milstein, Aline Smithson, Catherine
Steinmann, George Tice, Philip
Trager, and Hiroshi
Watanabe.
Featured local luminaries include Susan Abrams, Noah Addis, Theo Anderson, Andrea Baldeck, Rita Bernstein, Howard Brunner, Charmaine Caire, Paul Cava, Paula Chamlee, Vincent David Feldman, Alida Fish, Judy Gelles, David Graham, David Haas, Jessica Todd-Harper, Catherine
Jansen, Richard Kagan, Bruce Katsiff, Peter Miraglia, Wendy Paton, Amie Potsic, Laurence Salzmann, Tom
Shillea, Leif Skoogfors, Michael
A. Smith, Anna Tas, and Christine Welch.
David Haas: West Fork Canyon, Arizona, 1981, vintage silver print, signed, titled, and dated verso, 9.75"x12" ($800-$1,200)
Elaine Ling: Baobab, Tree of Generations #29, Madagasgar, 2010/2012, archival pigment print, signed verso, 17"x23" ($700-$1,400)
In addition, a broad range of 19th-century and vernacular photographs is up for bid.
Unknown: Circus Sideshow Men, c. 1910, vintage silver print on original mount, 7.875"x5.75" ($200-$400) (Courtesy the Tartt Gallery)
On October 27 there will also be a silent auction of books, photographic supplies, theater tickets, museum memberships, and other collectible items. You can request a list of the silent auction items by sending an email to info@photoreview.org.
A reception at 3 p.m. will honor this year's winner of The Photo Review Award: The Light Room. The reception and auction are free of charge.
A fully illustrated catalogue is available for $12 from The Photo Review, 140 East Richardson Avenue, Suite 301, Langhorne, PA 19047-2857, USA.
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