Berenice Abbott

American, 1898–1991

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New York Portfolio IV, 1935-38, 1979
12 large-format gelatin silver prints
38.1 x 48.3 cm
Oct 17, 2024Sotheby's
New York Portfolio IV, 1935-38, 1979
12 large-format gelatin silver prints
38.1 x 48.3 cm
Oct 17, 2024
Sotheby's
Photographs
Lot 28
Chicken Market, 55 Hester Street, Manhattan, 1937
gelatin silver print
24.8 x 19.7 cm
Oct 17, 2024Sotheby's
Chicken Market, 55 Hester Street, Manhattan, 1937
gelatin silver print
24.8 x 19.7 cm
Oct 17, 2024
Sotheby's
Photographs
Lot 48
Forsythe and East Houston Streets, Manhattan, Feb. 11
Gelatin silver print.
7 3/8 x 9 1/2 in. (18.7 x 24.1 cm)
Oct 9, 2024Phillips
Forsythe and East Houston Streets, Manhattan, Feb. 11
Gelatin silver print.
7 3/8 x 9 1/2 in. (18.7 x 24.1 cm)
Oct 9, 2024
Phillips • New York
Photographs from the Martin Z. Margulies Foundation Part II
Lot 97
Automat, 977 Eighth Avenue, Manhattan
Gelatin silver print, printed later.
14 5/8 x 18 1/2 in. (37.1 x 47 cm) Overall 31 x 33 3/4 in. (78.7 x 85.7 cm)
Oct 9, 2024Phillips
Automat, 977 Eighth Avenue, Manhattan
Gelatin silver print, printed later.
14 5/8 x 18 1/2 in. (37.1 x 47 cm) Overall 31 x 33 3/4 in. (78.7 x 85.7 cm)
Oct 9, 2024
Phillips • New York
Photographs from the Martin Z. Margulies Foundation Part II
Lot 85
Starrett-Lehigh Building, 601 West 26th Street, Manhattan, July 14, 1936, 1936
Gelatin silver print
20.3 x 25.4 cm
Jul 8, 2024Bonhams
Starrett-Lehigh Building, 601 West 26th Street, Manhattan, July 14, 1936, 1936
Gelatin silver print
20.3 x 25.4 cm
Jul 8, 2024
Bonhams
Photographs Now: The Collector's Edition
Lot 79
'Downtown Skyport, Pier 11, East River, Manhattan', 1936
Gelatin silver print
24.4 x 19.4 cm
Jul 8, 2024Bonhams
'Downtown Skyport, Pier 11, East River, Manhattan', 1936
Gelatin silver print
24.4 x 19.4 cm
Jul 8, 2024
Bonhams
Photographs Now: The Collector's Edition
Lot 80
Van De Graaff Generator, Cambridge/MA, 1958
Gelatin silver print
93.5 x 74.2 cm
Jun 4, 2024Lempertz
Van De Graaff Generator, Cambridge/MA, 1958
Gelatin silver print
93.5 x 74.2 cm
Jun 4, 2024
Lempertz
Photography
Lot 556
Girders, RCA Building
Gelatin silver print, printed later.
24.3 x 19.2 cm (9 5/8 x 7 1/2 in.)
May 16, 2024Phillips
Girders, RCA Building
Gelatin silver print, printed later.
24.3 x 19.2 cm (9 5/8 x 7 1/2 in.)
May 16, 2024
Phillips • London
Photographs & Helmut Newton: Provocateur
Lot 78
Yuban Warehouse, Water and Dock Streets, Brooklyn
Gelatin silver print from <em>Berenice Abbott: Retrospective</em>, printed 1982.
18 1/4 x 23 1/8 in. (46.4 x 58.7 cm) Overall 39 x 43 in. (99.1 x 109.2 cm)
Apr 5, 2024Phillips
Yuban Warehouse, Water and Dock Streets, Brooklyn
Gelatin silver print from <em>Berenice Abbott: Retrospective</em>, printed 1982.
18 1/4 x 23 1/8 in. (46.4 x 58.7 cm) Overall 39 x 43 in. (99.1 x 109.2 cm)
Apr 5, 2024
Phillips • New York
Photographs
Lot 395
Milk Wagon and Old Houses, 8-10 Grove Street, Manhattan
Gelatin silver print.
7 1/2 x 9 5/8 in. (19.1 x 24.4 cm)
Apr 5, 2024Phillips
Milk Wagon and Old Houses, 8-10 Grove Street, Manhattan
Gelatin silver print.
7 1/2 x 9 5/8 in. (19.1 x 24.4 cm)
Apr 5, 2024
Phillips • New York
Photographs
Lot 392
Hardware Store, 316-318 Bowery, Manhattan
Gelatin silver print from <em>Berenice Abbott: Retrospective</em>, printed 1982.
18 x 24 1/8 in. (45.7 x 61.3 cm) Overall 39 x 43 in. (99.1 x 109.2 cm)
Apr 5, 2024Phillips
Hardware Store, 316-318 Bowery, Manhattan
Gelatin silver print from <em>Berenice Abbott: Retrospective</em>, printed 1982.
18 x 24 1/8 in. (45.7 x 61.3 cm) Overall 39 x 43 in. (99.1 x 109.2 cm)
Apr 5, 2024
Phillips • New York
Photographs
Lot 389
Advertisements, East Houston Street and 2nd Ave
Gelatin silver print from <em>Berenice Abbott: Retrospective</em>, printed 1982.
18 1/4 x 23 in. (46.4 x 58.4 cm) Overall 39 x 43 in. (99.1 x 109.2 cm)
Apr 5, 2024Phillips
Advertisements, East Houston Street and 2nd Ave
Gelatin silver print from <em>Berenice Abbott: Retrospective</em>, printed 1982.
18 1/4 x 23 in. (46.4 x 58.4 cm) Overall 39 x 43 in. (99.1 x 109.2 cm)
Apr 5, 2024
Phillips • New York
Photographs
Lot 388
James Joyce
Gelatin silver print.
6 5/8 x 4 7/8 in. (16.8 x 12.4 cm)
Apr 5, 2024Phillips
James Joyce
Gelatin silver print.
6 5/8 x 4 7/8 in. (16.8 x 12.4 cm)
Apr 5, 2024
Phillips • New York
Photographs
Lot 387
Hanover Square, Manhattan
Gelatin silver print.
7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (19.1 x 24.1 cm)
Apr 5, 2024Phillips
Hanover Square, Manhattan
Gelatin silver print.
7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (19.1 x 24.1 cm)
Apr 5, 2024
Phillips • New York
Photographs
Lot 322
L & S Dairy, 22nd Street and 9th Avenue, New York
Gelatin silver print.
9 5/8 x 7 5/8 in. (24.4 x 19.4 cm)
Apr 4, 2024Phillips
L & S Dairy, 22nd Street and 9th Avenue, New York
Gelatin silver print.
9 5/8 x 7 5/8 in. (24.4 x 19.4 cm)
Apr 4, 2024
Phillips • New York
Photographs from the Martin Z. Margulies Foundation
Lot 147
New York IV
New York: Parasol Press, Ltd., 1979. Twelve gelatin silver prints.
Each 15 1/4 x 19 1/4 in. (38.7 x 48.9 cm) or the reverse
Apr 4, 2024Phillips
New York IV
New York: Parasol Press, Ltd., 1979. Twelve gelatin silver prints.
Each 15 1/4 x 19 1/4 in. (38.7 x 48.9 cm) or the reverse
Apr 4, 2024
Phillips • New York
Photographs from the Martin Z. Margulies Foundation
Lot 146
Roast Corn Man, New York
Gelatin silver print.
9 3/8 x 7 1/2 in. (23.8 x 19.1 cm)
Apr 4, 2024Phillips
Roast Corn Man, New York
Gelatin silver print.
9 3/8 x 7 1/2 in. (23.8 x 19.1 cm)
Apr 4, 2024
Phillips • New York
Photographs from the Martin Z. Margulies Foundation
Lot 103
New York Portfolio, IV, 1979
twelve gelatin silver prints, each mounted on board
49.5 x 39.3 cm
Apr 3, 2024Christie's
New York Portfolio, IV, 1979
twelve gelatin silver prints, each mounted on board
49.5 x 39.3 cm
Apr 3, 2024
Christie's
Photographs
Lot 44
Faces of the Twenties, 1981
twelve gelatin silver prints, each mounted on board
33.6 x 26.0 cm
Apr 3, 2024Christie's
Faces of the Twenties, 1981
twelve gelatin silver prints, each mounted on board
33.6 x 26.0 cm
Apr 3, 2024
Christie's
Photographs
Lot 45
Selected Works (9 Photographs of New York), 1934
9 gelatin silver prints, each mounted
23.8 x 18.4 cm
Apr 1, 2024Sotheby's
Selected Works (9 Photographs of New York), 1934
9 gelatin silver prints, each mounted
23.8 x 18.4 cm
Apr 1, 2024
Sotheby's
Photographs
Lot 150
El Station 6th and 9th Avenue Lines: Downtown Side: 72nd Street and Columbus Avenue, Manhattan, 1936
gelatin silver print, mounted
19.1 x 22.9 cm
Apr 1, 2024Sotheby's
El Station 6th and 9th Avenue Lines: Downtown Side: 72nd Street and Columbus Avenue, Manhattan, 1936
gelatin silver print, mounted
19.1 x 22.9 cm
Apr 1, 2024
Sotheby's
Photographs
Lot 151
Jean Cocteau with Mask, 1927
gelatin silver print
7.9 x 10.8 cm
Apr 1, 2024Sotheby's
Jean Cocteau with Mask, 1927
gelatin silver print
7.9 x 10.8 cm
Apr 1, 2024
Sotheby's
Photographs
Lot 13
Manhattan Bridge (Looking Up), New York, 1936
gelatin silver print
24.4 x 19.4 cm
Apr 1, 2024Sotheby's
Manhattan Bridge (Looking Up), New York, 1936
gelatin silver print
24.4 x 19.4 cm
Apr 1, 2024
Sotheby's
Photographs
Lot 97
New York at Night, 1932
Gelatin silver print
34.8 x 27.2 cm
Jan 21, 2024Bonhams
New York at Night, 1932
Gelatin silver print
34.8 x 27.2 cm
Jan 21, 2024
Bonhams
Prints & Photographs
Lot 80
'Gasoline Station' (10th Avenue and 29th Street, New York), 1898
gelatin silver print
23.8 x 19.1 cm
Oct 25, 2023Sotheby's
'Gasoline Station' (10th Avenue and 29th Street, New York), 1898
gelatin silver print
23.8 x 19.1 cm
Oct 25, 2023
Sotheby's
Pier 24 Photography from the Pilara Family Foundation
Lot 89
Hardware Store, 316-318, Bowery, Manhattan
Gelatin silver print.
13 1/8 x 16 1/2 in. (33.3 x 41.9 cm)
Oct 11, 2023Phillips
Hardware Store, 316-318, Bowery, Manhattan
Gelatin silver print.
13 1/8 x 16 1/2 in. (33.3 x 41.9 cm)
Oct 11, 2023
Phillips • New York
Photographs
Lot 48
Hot Dog Stand, West and North Moore Streets, Manhattan
Gelatin silver print.
9 5/8 x 7 3/4 in. (24.4 x 19.7 cm)
Oct 11, 2023Phillips
Hot Dog Stand, West and North Moore Streets, Manhattan
Gelatin silver print.
9 5/8 x 7 3/4 in. (24.4 x 19.7 cm)
Oct 11, 2023
Phillips • New York
Photographs
Lot 47
New York at Night
Gelatin silver print, printed circa 1980.
13 5/8 x 10 1/2 in. (34.6 x 26.7 cm)
Oct 11, 2023Phillips
New York at Night
Gelatin silver print, printed circa 1980.
13 5/8 x 10 1/2 in. (34.6 x 26.7 cm)
Oct 11, 2023
Phillips • New York
Photographs
Lot 46
Lyric Theatre, 3rd Avenue between 12th and 13th Streets, Manhattan
Gelatin silver print.
7 3/4 x 9 5/8 in. (19.7 x 24.4 cm)
Oct 11, 2023Phillips
Lyric Theatre, 3rd Avenue between 12th and 13th Streets, Manhattan
Gelatin silver print.
7 3/4 x 9 5/8 in. (19.7 x 24.4 cm)
Oct 11, 2023
Phillips • New York
Photographs
Lot 44
James Joyce
Gelatin silver print.
9 1/4 x 6 7/8 in. (23.5 x 17.5 cm)
Oct 11, 2023Phillips
James Joyce
Gelatin silver print.
9 1/4 x 6 7/8 in. (23.5 x 17.5 cm)
Oct 11, 2023
Phillips • New York
Photographs
Lot 40
Fifth Avenue Houses, Nos. 4, 6, 8, 1936
Gelatin silver print
26.7 x 34.3 cm
Oct 6, 2023Bonhams
Fifth Avenue Houses, Nos. 4, 6, 8, 1936
Gelatin silver print
26.7 x 34.3 cm
Oct 6, 2023
Bonhams
Photographs
Lot 139
Treasury Building from J.P. Morgan's Office, Manhattan, 1938
Gelatin silver print
24.1 x 19.5 cm
Oct 6, 2023Bonhams
Treasury Building from J.P. Morgan's Office, Manhattan, 1938
Gelatin silver print
24.1 x 19.5 cm
Oct 6, 2023
Bonhams
Photographs
Lot 140
View of Exchange Place from Broadway, New York, 1934, 1960
Silver print
48.9 x 11.4 cm
Oct 5, 2023Swann
View of Exchange Place from Broadway, New York, 1934, 1960
Silver print
48.9 x 11.4 cm
Oct 5, 2023
Swann
Fine Photographs
Lot 101
Portfolio entitled Berenice Abbott's New York IV, 1935, 1979
Silver prints
39.4 x 49.2 cm
Oct 5, 2023Swann
Portfolio entitled Berenice Abbott's New York IV, 1935, 1979
Silver prints
39.4 x 49.2 cm
Oct 5, 2023
Swann
Fine Photographs
Lot 102
Fourth Avenue, no. 154, Brooklyn, 1936; Poultry Shop, Lower East Side ,1937; Rope Store,1938: Peerless Equipment Co., 189 South Street11, 1979
Silver prints
39.4 x 49.5 cm
Oct 5, 2023Swann
Fourth Avenue, no. 154, Brooklyn, 1936; Poultry Shop, Lower East Side ,1937; Rope Store,1938: Peerless Equipment Co., 189 South Street11, 1979
Silver prints
39.4 x 49.5 cm
Oct 5, 2023
Swann
Fine Photographs
Lot 103
Willow Street #104, Brooklyn, 1936, 1960
Silver print
40.3 x 32.4 cm
Oct 5, 2023Swann
Willow Street #104, Brooklyn, 1936, 1960
Silver print
40.3 x 32.4 cm
Oct 5, 2023
Swann
Fine Photographs
Lot 99
New York (View North East on South Street, 120 Wall Street building on right), 1929
gelatin silver print
12.7 x 12.7 cm
Aug 18, 2023Christie's
New York (View North East on South Street, 120 Wall Street building on right), 1929
gelatin silver print
12.7 x 12.7 cm
Aug 18, 2023
Christie's
Tales of the City: New York Prints and Photographs of the Early 20th Century
Lot 14
Untitled New York, 1935
gelatin silver print, mounted on board
23.4 x 18.4 cm
Aug 18, 2023Christie's
Untitled New York, 1935
gelatin silver print, mounted on board
23.4 x 18.4 cm
Aug 18, 2023
Christie's
Tales of the City: New York Prints and Photographs of the Early 20th Century
Lot 51
Nightview, New York at Night, Empire State Building, 1932, 2008
photogravure
31.7 x 25.0 cm
Aug 18, 2023Christie's
Nightview, New York at Night, Empire State Building, 1932, 2008
photogravure
31.7 x 25.0 cm
Aug 18, 2023
Christie's
Tales of the City: New York Prints and Photographs of the Early 20th Century
Lot 79
East Side Peddler, 1929
Gelatin silver print
17.5 x 23.5 cm
Jul 3, 2023Bonhams
East Side Peddler, 1929
Gelatin silver print
17.5 x 23.5 cm
Jul 3, 2023
Bonhams
Photographs Now: The Collector's Edition
Lot 135
Canyon, Stone and William Street, New York, 1936
Gelatin silver print
59.1 x 46.7 cm
Jul 3, 2023Bonhams
Canyon, Stone and William Street, New York, 1936
Gelatin silver print
59.1 x 46.7 cm
Jul 3, 2023
Bonhams
Photographs Now: The Collector's Edition
Lot 15
Treasury Building from J.P. Morgan's Office, Manhattan, 1938, 1982
Gelatin silver print
58.4 x 46.1 cm
Jul 3, 2023Bonhams
Treasury Building from J.P. Morgan's Office, Manhattan, 1938, 1982
Gelatin silver print
58.4 x 46.1 cm
Jul 3, 2023
Bonhams
Photographs Now: The Collector's Edition
Lot 16
Murray Hill Hotel, Spiral, 1935, 1982
Gelatin silver print
58.4 x 46.1 cm
Jul 3, 2023Bonhams
Murray Hill Hotel, Spiral, 1935, 1982
Gelatin silver print
58.4 x 46.1 cm
Jul 3, 2023
Bonhams
Photographs Now: The Collector's Edition
Lot 17
Department of Docks and Police Station, 1936
Gelatin silver print
39.8 x 58.1 cm
Jul 3, 2023Bonhams
Department of Docks and Police Station, 1936
Gelatin silver print
39.8 x 58.1 cm
Jul 3, 2023
Bonhams
Photographs Now: The Collector's Edition
Lot 18
Ballantine's Warehouse, 1938
Gelatin silver print
25.1 x 18.7 cm
Jul 3, 2023Bonhams
Ballantine's Warehouse, 1938
Gelatin silver print
25.1 x 18.7 cm
Jul 3, 2023
Bonhams
Photographs Now: The Collector's Edition
Lot 19
Under the EL at the Battery, New York, 1936
Gelatin silver print
47.4 x 59.4 cm
Jul 3, 2023Bonhams
Under the EL at the Battery, New York, 1936
Gelatin silver print
47.4 x 59.4 cm
Jul 3, 2023
Bonhams
Photographs Now: The Collector's Edition
Lot 20
Hoboken Railroad Yards Looking Towards Manhattan, New Jersey, 1970s
gelatin silver print
19.7 x 31.8 cm
May 30, 2023Bonhams
Hoboken Railroad Yards Looking Towards Manhattan, New Jersey, 1970s
gelatin silver print
19.7 x 31.8 cm
May 30, 2023
Bonhams • Online, Los Angeles
Discovery on Sunset
Lot 206
Jean Cocteau with Mask of Antigone, 1927
Gelatin silver print
26.7 x 34.3 cm
May 15, 2023Bonhams
Jean Cocteau with Mask of Antigone, 1927
Gelatin silver print
26.7 x 34.3 cm
May 15, 2023
Bonhams
Prints & Photographs | Bonhams Skinner
Lot 129
Lyric Theater, 3rd Avenue between 12th and 13th streets, Manhattan, 1936
gelatin silver print, the photographer's federal art project 'changing new york' and caption stamps, with title, date, and annotations in ink, on the reverse
19.4 x 24.4 cm
May 2, 2023Sotheby's
Lyric Theater, 3rd Avenue between 12th and 13th streets, Manhattan, 1936
gelatin silver print, the photographer's federal art project 'changing new york' and caption stamps, with title, date, and annotations in ink, on the reverse
19.4 x 24.4 cm
May 2, 2023
Sotheby's • New York
Pier 24 Photography from the Pilara Family Foundation Sold to Benefit Charitable Organizations Day Sale
Lot 204
'Gunsmith opposite Police Department, Centre Street, New York City', 1937
warm-toned gelatin silver print, mounted, the photographer's '50 commerce street / new york 14, n. y.' stamp and signed and with title in pencil on the reverse
19.4 x 24.4 cm
May 2, 2023Sotheby's
'Gunsmith opposite Police Department, Centre Street, New York City', 1937
warm-toned gelatin silver print, mounted, the photographer's '50 commerce street / new york 14, n. y.' stamp and signed and with title in pencil on the reverse
19.4 x 24.4 cm
May 2, 2023
Sotheby's • New York
Pier 24 Photography from the Pilara Family Foundation Sold to Benefit Charitable Organizations Day Sale
Lot 206