Sale 2489 - Artists & Amateurs: Photographs & Photobooks, October 18, 2018

385 c   (CINEMA) Binder with 46 publicity stills of major American, British, and European film stars in classic roles. With Sue Lyon in Lolita, Anita Ekberg in La Dolce Vita, Jack Nicholson in The Shining, Robert De Niro ind Jodie Foster in Taxi Driver, David Hemmings and Verushka in Blow Up, George C. Scott in Patton, Dustin Hoffman and Jon Voight in Midnight Cowboy, Malcolm McDowell in A Clockwork Orange, Carrie Fisher in Return of the Jedi, and more. Silver, RC, and ferrotyped silver prints, the images measuring 10x8 inches (25.4x20.3 cm.), and the reverse, many with printed captions on recto or handwritten notations on verso. 1960-85 [600/900] 385 386 386 c   (CULTURAL ICONS) A small archive containing 35 photographs by Bernard Gotfryd portraying famed artists, musicians, literary figures, and cultural icons. Including candid portraits of such figures as Thelonius Monk, The Beatles, Diana Vreeland, Georgia O’Keeffe, Andy Warhol, Francoise Gillot, Lyndon B. Johnson, and Alexander Nureyev as “Lucifer.” Silver prints, the images measuring 5x9 to 9x11 inches (12.7x15.2 to 22.9x27.9 cm.), each with Gotfryd’s signature and many with captions, in pencil or ink, and a few with his hand stamp, on verso. 1950s-70s [2,500/3,500] 387 c   (SOLAR ECLIPSE) A series of 8 photographs depicting the solar eclipse of 1925 in Norwich, CT. Made in Norwich, Connecticut by the Standardizing and Testing Department, The Edison Electric Illuminating Company of Boston. Silver prints, the images measuring 4x3 1 / 2 inches (10.2x8.9 cm.), and slightly smaller, the mounts slightly larger, additionally mounted to a board approximately 9 1 / 4 x27 1 / 2 inches (23.5x69.9 cm.), with a double mounted typed label, on mount recto; the period frame with another typed label with photographic data, on verso. 1925 [1,000/1,500]