Our April 19 auction The Knowing Eye: Photographs & Photobooks was led by the only known extant print of River R…
The cover lot of our April 19 auction, The Knowing Eye: Photographs & Photobooks is the only known extant print …
In advance of our February 15 auction of Icons & Images: Photographs & Photobooks, we asked Associate Direct…
Daile Kaplan Reflects on Lewis Hine’s Legacy Lewis Wickes Hine was one of the most important social documentar…
On May 30, 1968, Bertha Trujillo became the first woman awarded a doctorate of matadorship, the highest technical le…
With the recent NPR coverage questioning whether an anonymous photograph actually depicts Amelia Earhart on a wharf …
The spring 2017 season at Swann Galleries marked the 75th anniversary of our first auction. On March 27, 1942, Benja…
The vast American scene has long captivated photographers. Some took to the road while others focused on the urban s…
On February 27, 2014, Swann will auction the Library of Bill Diodato, comprising an excellent assortment of photoboo…
Yesterday Swann sold a complete set of Edward S. Curtis’s The North American Indian for $1,440,000–the h…
