Taking place on 30 November at 11 am, Chiswick Auctions’ 19thand 20thCentury Photographs sale offers a wide-ranging selection of prints, dating from the earliest days of the medium through to the present day. The sale begins with a diverse selection of 19th century processes, albums, and subjects from around the globe, including a rare group of early images ofMecca, the Mahmal, and the Hajj, two portraits byLewis Carroll, which featured in SFMOMA’s 2002 touring exhibitionDreaming in Pictures, and an eclectic offering of early albums and daguerreotypes.
Our 20thCentury section of the sale includes some of the most iconic portraits photography history, includingTerry O’Neill’s 1971 image of a windswept Brigitte Bardoton the set of 'Les Petroleuses', andWilliam Klein’s SMOKE + VEIL, PARIS, taken for Vogue in 1958. We are also delighted to be showcasing the private collection of filmmaker Michael Caton-Jones, which centres around American and British social documentary throughout the 20thcentury, and includes work fromChris Killip, Bert Hardy, Margaret Bourke-White, Alfred Eiesenstaedt, and many other photographers whose images shaped the way we saw the world through magazines such asPicture PostandLIFE.
Fri 24 Nov 11am - 4pm Sat 25 Nov 11am - 4pm Mon 27 Nov 11am - 4pm Tues 28 Nov 11am - 4pm Weds 29 Nov 11am - 4pm
Auction: Sound & Vision: Photobooks & Music Photography
Sound & Vision brings together works that use photography as a vehicle for creative collaboration. The sale begins with ‘Sound’ - Lots 1- 43 reveal the relationships between musicians and photographers on stage and in the studio, including Philip Townsend’s (1940-2016) iconic photographs of the Rolling Stones, views of the young Beatles by Terry O’Neill (1938-2019) and Michael Ward (1929-2011) and a selection of portraits of David Bowie in his various guises.
Lots 44-166 showcase the photographers’ vision beyond the darkroom and into the world of layout: the photobook. Featuring an array of rare, collectable, and signed titles, we are please to present a selection from the personal library of Magnum photographer Chris Steele-Perkins (b.1947), including rare, signed copies of books by fellow Magnum colleagues – Henri Cartier-Bresson, Abbas, Harry Gruyaert, Martin Parr, and many others, along with Steele-Perkins’ personal signed copy of Chris Killip’s sought-after first edition of In Flagrante (1988).
Also included in this section of the sale, Lots 84-93 present a selection of incredibly rare and significant titles in the history of the Chinese photobook. From a private London collection, compiled with a focus on visual texts that demonstrate the evolution of photography’s role in the People’s Republic and the Cultural Revolution, this is a unique opportunity to acquire works cited by Martin Parr and WassinkLundgren in their seminal text The Chinese Photobook: From the 1900s to the Present (2015).
A huge selection of rare & collectible cameras from the 19th & 20th centuries, together with a small offering of collectable images.
Viewing
Viewing exclusively at 6 Roslin Square W3 8DH:
Thurs 29 June 11am - 4pm Fri 30 June 11am - 4pm Mon 3 July 11am - 4pm Tues 4 July 11am - 4pm
Auction: 19th & 20th Century Photographs
Spanning nearly 200 years of photography history, the sale begins with a wide range 19th century processes, albums, and subjects, including an enigmatic portrait of a young man “contracting his eyebrows” from Guillaume Benjamin Duchenne Du Bolougne’s (1806-1875) landmark publication The Mechanism of Human Facial Expression, c.1854-1856, a beautifully-presented set of chromo-collotypes by master Japanese printerKazumasa Ogawa (1860-1929), and a rare ambrotype depicting an distinguished African American gentleman, c.1860.
Mon 13 March 11am - 7pm (Extended hours) Tues 14 March 11am - 7pm (Extended hours) Weds 15 March 11am - 4pm
Auction: 19th & 20th Century Photographs & Photobooks
Collections: From the Barley Mow Centre from the day of the sale, for an initial period.
NEW REGISTRATIONS: If you wish to bid in this sale you will need to register at least 24 hours before the auction begins. You will not be able to bid if you register with less than 24 hours' notice.
Saturday 19 Nov 11am to 4pm Monday 21 Nov 11am to 4pm Tuesday 22 Nov 11am to 8pm - Note late viewing Wednesday 23 Nov 11am to 4pm
Collections from the Barley Mow
Auction: A Middle Eastern Journey
Collections from 10 Barley Mow Passage. Please ensure you have paid for your lots and pre-booked an appointment 24 hours in advance viacollections@chiswickauctions.co.uk:
Viewing
Viewing for this auction will take place at our usual premises:
1-5 Colville road W3 8BL London
Viewing times:
Friday 8th July 10am - 5pm Saturday 9th July 11am to 4pm Sunday 10th July 11am to 4pm Monday 11th July 10am to 5pm Tuesday 12th July 10am to 5pm
Auction: 19th & 20th Century Photographs
Collections of won lots or unsolds: From the Barley Mow, W4 4PH, 10am to 4pm Weds 25 May to Weds 1 June inclusive, excluding Sunday. Saturday 28 May: 1pm to 4pm.
Viewing
Viewings at Barley Mow Saleroom, Barley Mow Passage, W4 4PH
Thursday 12 May, 10am to 4pm Friday 13 May, 10am to 4pm Saturday 14 May, 11am to 4pm Monday 16 May, 10am to 4pm Tuesday 17 May, 10am to 4pm Wednesday 18 May, 10am to 4pm Thursday 19 May, 10am to 4pm Friday 20 May, 10am to 4pm Saturday 21 May, 11am to 4pm
Auction: 19th & 20th Century Photographs
Bidding from home is quick and easy through the following methods:
Online via our bidding platform Chiswick Live
Telephone bidding
Absentee bidding
After the sale, purchased lots can be collected using our Click and Collect service.
Viewing
Viewings at our South Kensington Showroom Thurs 18 Nov, 10am to 5pm Fri 19 Nov, 10am to 5pm Mon 22 Nov, 10am to 5pm Tue 23 Nov, 10am to 5pm Wed 24 Nov, 10am to 5pm Thurs 25 Nov, 10am to 5pm Fri 26 Nov, 10am to 5pm Mon 29 Nov, 10am to 5pm
Auction: 19th & 20th Century Photographs
**Please note our 19th & 20th Century Photographs sale will now start at 3pm, today. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.**
Auction: General Photographica
Bidding from home is quick and easy through the following methods:
Online via our bidding platform Chiswick Live
Telephone bidding
Absentee bidding
After the sale, purchased lots can be collected using our Click and Collect service.
Viewing
Viewing by appointment only.
Mon 12 April, 10am - 5pm Tue 13 April, 10am - 5pm Wed 14 April, 10am - 5pm Thu 15 April, 10am - 5pm
The auction will be held online only. Bidding from home is quick and easy through the following methods:
Online via our bidding platform Chiswick Live
Telephone bidding
Absentee bidding
After the sale, purchased lots can be collected using our Click and Collect service.
Auction: Photographica
Please be aware that sold lots will be available for collection from Thursday 29 October at our Chiswick Saleroom. Click here for more information on collection of goods and shipping.
Auction: Books & Works on Paper including Aviation & Transport
Clients may bid online via our own bidding platform, by telephone or absentee bidding as normal.
Viewing
Full Sale and Viewing at our Chiswick Saleroom by appointment only.
Monday to Friday: 10am - 6pm.
Please contact Head of Department, Clive Moss to book an appointment.
Auction: Affordable Photographica
Viewing
Clients may bid online via our own bidding platform, by telephone or absentee bidding as normal.
Auction: Photographica
Auction: Photographica
Auction: Modern First, Illustrated Books & Limited Editions
![Lot 312 - Photography.- Weegee (photographer) [Arthur (Usher) Fellig]](https://chiswick.blob.core.windows.net/stock/129693-0-small.jpg?v=63730580265197)
