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Browsing Tag Dorothea Lange

March 27, 2025

Timed Auction — Bidding Now Open!Lots begin closing Thursday, May 8 at 12 PM ET. Our Spring Fine Photographs auction is rich in masters of the medium, working in all formats,…

January 8, 2025

Works in photography, cartography, printmaking, posters, and painting are all represented in Swann's Artists of the WPA sale, reflecting on how the early twentieth century changed…

July 15, 2024

In the 2024 Winter-Spring season, Swann Galleries continued to provide high-quality auctions of unusual and rare material. Several single-owner collections were featured,…

May 6, 2024

Though utilizing a variety of artistic practices and genres, from portraiture, self, and of others to photojournalism and social documentary, the photographers highlighted here…

April 23, 2024

Swann's May 16 auction of Fine Photographs is headlines by two iconic female photographers.

February 1, 2024

Swann Galleries opened the winter 2024 season with the fourth iteration of The Artist of the WPA. The timed online auction closed Thursday, January 25, with an 89% sell-through…

December 18, 2023

Highlights from the December 14, 2023 auction of Illustration Art.

January 3, 2023

2022 was a historic year for Swann in more ways than one. The house celebrated its 80th year of auctions, bringing with it the 70th anniversary of the first photography auction to…

October 24, 2022

The Thursday, October 20 sale of Fine Photographs at Swann Galleries brought $1.2M with a strong showing for American photography and portfolios. Romana Javitz & Dorothea…

October 14, 2022

Romana Javitz was curator of The New York Public Library's Picture Collection from 1928 to 1968, where she assembled one of the most historically important and artistically…