Fine Photographs at Chiswick Auctions

Celebrating the Art of Photography

Fine Photographs auctions celebrate the medium from early innovations to contemporary practice. We present works by 19th century pioneers, 20th century masters, fashion legends and leading contemporary artists. Collectors can acquire rare vintage prints as well as editioned works supported by provenance and condition. Careful cataloguing ensures makers, processes and print dates are clearly noted.

Key Movements and Styles

Early processes including daguerreotypes and calotypes
19th century documentary photography
Modernist and experimental photography
Fashion and portrait photography
Contemporary photography

Key Photographers

19th century pioneers: William Henry Fox Talbot, Gustave Le Gray, Julia Margaret Cameron
20th century masters: Robert Capa, Berenice Abbott, Ernst Haas, Andy Warhol, David Bailey
Fashion icons: Horst P. Horst, Man Ray, Irving Penn