Swann Galleries: The Artists of the WPA, 2727, New York
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- January 29, 2026 - January 29, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | Harry Francis Mack | Harry Francis Mack, 6th Avenue Subway (Ground Hogs), circa 1935-39. |
circa 1935-39. | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 792.00 | |
| 102 | Charles Turzak | Charles Turzak, South of the Loop, circa 1934. |
circa 1934. | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 5,080.00 | |
| 103 | Daniel Ralph Celentano | Daniel Ralph Celentano, Two drawings of New York Scenes, circa 1935. |
circa 1935. | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,270.00 | |
| 104 | Walker Evans | Walker Evans, Mining Town, West Virginia, 1936; printed circa 1960. |
1936; printed circa 1960. | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 105 | Harry Gottlieb | Harry Gottlieb, Abandoned Coal Mine, 1936. |
1936 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 2,159.00 | |
| 106 | Blanche Grambs | Blanche Grambs, Coal Breaker, circa 1936. |
circa 1936. | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 4,488.00 | |
| 107 | Aaron J. Goodelman | Aaron J Goodelman, Untitled, 1954. |
1954 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 2,904.00 | |
| 108 | S. L. Margolies | Samuel Margolies, Idle Colossus, circa 1935-39. |
circa 1935-39. | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 726.00 | |
| 109 | Harry Sternberg | Harry Sternberg, Blast Furnace #1, 1937. |
1937 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,016.00 | |
| 110 | Charles Keller | Charles Keller, Open Cut - 6th Avenue Subway, 1937. |
1937 | USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | Not Sold | |
| 111 | Paul Landacre | Paul Landacre, Amateurs, 1937. |
1937 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 4,064.00 | |
| 112 | Theo Hios | Theo Hios, Brooklyn Bridge Workers, 1937. |
1937 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 924.00 | |
| 113 | Leon Bibel | Leon Bibel, Descending, 1938. |
1938 | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 10,160.00 | |
| 114 | Paul Raphael Meltsner | Paul R. Meltsner, Untitled (Worker). |
USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 4,064.00 | ||
| 115 | Joseph Vavak | Joseph Vavak, Untitled (Resting Worker), 1939. |
1939 | USD 700.00 - 900.00 | USD 3,048.00 | |
| 116 | Edward Arthur Wilson | Edward A. Wilson, Untitled (Pipeline Transport), 1941. |
1941 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,143.00 | |
| 117 | Harold Faye | Harold Faye, Going West, circa 1935. |
circa 1935. | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,524.00 | |
| 118 | Louis Lozowick | Louis Lozowick, Steel Valley, 1936. |
1936 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 2,904.00 | |
| 119 | Louis Slobodkin | Louis Slobodkin, Worker with Rail, circa 1938. |
circa 1938. | USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | USD 4,318.00 | |
| 120 | Hananiah Harari | Hananiah Harari, Railroad Signals, 1939. |
1939 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 4,826.00 | |
| 121 | William Gropper | William Gropper, Kilday, Hobbs, & Austin-Wadsworth bills, circa 1930. |
circa 1930. | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 635.00 | |
| 122 | William Gropper | William Gropper, "Organize fight on unemployment," circa 1935. |
circa 1935. | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 825.00 | |
| 123 | William Gropper | William Gropper, Car protestors with signs in Yiddish, circa 1935. |
circa 1935. | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 952.00 | |
| 124 | Reginald Marsh | Reginald Marsh, Cafe du Dome, 1928. |
1928 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,143.00 | |
| 125 | Lou Barlow | Lou Barlow, Bar and Grill, circa 1936. |
circa 1936. | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | Not Sold |
![<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [REGNART (LE LIVRE DE)]. <i>[Le] Docteur en malice, maistre Regnard, demonstrant les ruzes et cautelles qu'il use envers les personnes…</i> Rouen, 1550. €20,000 - €30,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/ddd3b34c-8abc-4eae-8474-6ea05406ccd0.jpg "<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [REGNART (LE LIVRE DE)]. <i>[Le] Docteur en malice, maistre Regnard, demonstrant les ruzes et cautelles qu'il use envers les personnes…</i> Rouen, 1550. €20,000 - €30,000.")
![<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> TRITHÈME (JEAN). <i>Polygraphie et universelle escriture cabalistique.</i> Paris, [Benoît Prévost pour] Jacques Kerver, 1561. €8,000 - €10,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/cbc8d1a4-d991-48c7-b788-7554a6774b0e.jpg "<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> TRITHÈME (JEAN). <i>Polygraphie et universelle escriture cabalistique.</i> Paris, [Benoît Prévost pour] Jacques Kerver, 1561. €8,000 - €10,000.")
![<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> VONTET (JACQUES). <i>L’Art de trancher la viande et toute sorte de fruits…</i> S.l.n.d. [probablement Lyon, vers 1647]. €20,000 - €30,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/21ad2e05-5544-44aa-887d-76df423e17af.jpg "<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> VONTET (JACQUES). <i>L’Art de trancher la viande et toute sorte de fruits…</i> S.l.n.d. [probablement Lyon, vers 1647]. €20,000 - €30,000.")
![<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> HUGO (VICTOR). [Paysage spectral avec une église], [vers 1837]. €20,000 - €30,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/dc734df9-0811-477f-919a-2563b8452855.jpg "<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> HUGO (VICTOR). [Paysage spectral avec une église], [vers 1837]. €20,000 - €30,000.")
![<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [HERVEY DE SAINT-DENYS (LÉON D')]. <i>Les Rêves et les Moyens de les diriger. Observations pratiques.</i> Paris, Amyot, 1867. €3,000 - €4,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/7e769889-43a5-495e-a931-c511da576c2b.jpg "<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [HERVEY DE SAINT-DENYS (LÉON D')]. <i>Les Rêves et les Moyens de les diriger. Observations pratiques.</i> Paris, Amyot, 1867. €3,000 - €4,000.")
![<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> GACHET (PAUL-FERDINAND). <i>Les Chats de Gachet</i> (Manuscrit). S.d. [avant mai 1873]. €6,000 - €8,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/855dc2c0-17e3-4562-a1cc-2e7265c3769c.jpg "<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> GACHET (PAUL-FERDINAND). <i>Les Chats de Gachet</i> (Manuscrit). S.d. [avant mai 1873]. €6,000 - €8,000.")
![<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [REDON (ODILON)]. PICARD (EDMOND). <i>Le Juré. Monodrame en cinq actes…</i> Bruxelles, Mme veuve Monnom, 1887. €7,000 - €9,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/b325eb41-450b-4bd6-851c-4125e04dfbe7.jpg "<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [REDON (ODILON)]. PICARD (EDMOND). <i>Le Juré. Monodrame en cinq actes…</i> Bruxelles, Mme veuve Monnom, 1887. €7,000 - €9,000.")
![<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (HENRI DE) ET HENRI-GABRIEL IBELS]. MONTORGUEIL (GEORGES). <i>Le Café-concert.</i> Paris, [1893]. €4,000 - €5,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/6588f3a0-90f2-464c-8125-a76866eabe85.jpg "<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (HENRI DE) ET HENRI-GABRIEL IBELS]. MONTORGUEIL (GEORGES). <i>Le Café-concert.</i> Paris, [1893]. €4,000 - €5,000.")
![<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [TERRY (EMILIO)]. <i>Projet de fontaine.</i> Dessin original au stylo et à l'encre noire. 1938. €2,000 - €3,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/0840c8e4-4f35-4c95-b2d3-3d5addd6fd51.jpg "<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [TERRY (EMILIO)]. <i>Projet de fontaine.</i> Dessin original au stylo et à l'encre noire. 1938. €2,000 - €3,000.")