E-Photo Newsletter #168
1/6/2010

19th Annual Photo L.A. Runs Jan. 14th Until Jan. 17th At Santa Monica Civic Center With Hosts David Lachapelle and Actor Chris Lowell as Hosts

Fall Itinerary Is a Full One With Dag Society Meeting, Paris Photo, Auctions Galore, and Art Basel Miami Week First Stop: Daguerreian Society Symposium and Trade Show in Philly

On to Paris: The Ilse Bing Auction

Over 300 New Photos Go Up On I Photo Central

Two Prints of Ansel Adams "Moonrise" Top Swann Dec. 8th Auction, Which Breaks Over $1.1 Million, Selling 66%

Cowan's Dec. Sale Breaks Over $665,000, With Several Important Photo Lots Breaching $20,000 Mark

Remembered as Weston's Muse, Charis Wilson Passes Away in Santa Cruz At Home of Friend

Shpilman Art and Culture Foundation Endows Biennial Prize to Catalyze Groundbreaking Work in Photography

Calif. Conceptual Photographer Larry Sultan Dies of Cancer

Hollywood Photographer Bob Willoughby Dies of Cancer

E-Photo Newsletter #167
12/26/2009

A Lesson For The Holidays, and The Rest of The Year: The Gift of Balancing The Scale

E-Photo Newsletter #166
11/12/2009

Christie's Multi-Owner Auction Nets $3,439,225 With 74.5% Sold Rate

Sotheby's Sale Tops $3-3/4 Million and Sells Nearly 75% of Its Lots

Swann Totals $1,303,148 and Sells 75% of Its Lots

Annual Holiday Sale On I Photo Central Runs Only Until Dec. 18

Daguerreian Society Annual Symposium and Trade Show Coming Up in Philadelphia This Week

Diemar/Noble Plan Exhibition Of Yvonne De Rosa's 'Crazy God' Work In 2010 In Its London Gallery

Photos From Arab Image Foundation Collection to Be Shown At Paris Photo 2009 in Central Exhibition Space of Fair

Marty Forscher, Camera Repairman, Passes Away in Pittsfield At 87

E-Photo Newsletter #165
11/2/2009

Annual Holiday Sale On I Photo Central Runs From Nov. 1-Dec. 18

NYC Auction Season Surprisingly Strong For Most of The Houses: Bloomsbury Only Exception as It Sells Less Than 18% of Its Photos, But Does Better On Books At 63.8%

Christie's Kicks Off 4 Auctions With More From Berman Collection; Sells 88% of Lots and Totals $1.5 Million+

Christie's Sells Single-Owner Collection of Sally Mann Images

Miller-Plummer Collection Sells For $1.8+ Million With 76% Sold By Lot At Christie's

Villa Grisebach Photo Auction Scheduled Nov. 26 With 180 Lots

Bassenge Photography 450-Lot Auction to Be Held On Dec. 2nd

Photo Review Auction Rescheduled For November 21st in Philadelphia

Photographer Roy Decarava Dies At 89 in New York City

Phillips Moves to Bonhams From Sotheby's to Head New Photo Dept.

Best Wishes to Get Well

E-Photo Newsletter #164
10/24/2009

Irving Penn Passes Away At Home in Manhattan At The Age of 92

Major Collection of Ilse Bing Photos to Be Auction in Paris On Nov. 16th

Daguerreian Society Has Annual Conference and Trade Show in Philadelphia, November 11-15

AIPAD Announces New York Show Dates and Eight New Members

I Photo Central Dealers Announce Artist Exhibitions, News and Events

French Photographer Willy Ronis Passes Away At 99 After Being Honored At Arles in July

Hasted Hunt Adds New Partner and Reopens in Space Formerly Occupied By Charles Cowles

Auction to Benefit The Photo Review to Be Held On Nov. 21st; Can Now Be Viewed On Line

Photo Conservator Jose Orraca Passes Away

Photographer and Educator Jerry Burchfield Dies From Colon Cancer

Ted Kuykendall Dies in Roswell, NM

Photo Books: OuterbridgeAhead of His Time; Howe Explores; Darfur Reminds Us

E-Photo Newsletter #163
8/3/2009

An American in Europe: a Very Rambling (Hopefully Interesting) Perspective On Photography, Part Two: France and Switzerland

Paris Auctions: Stone Auction Outperforms Expectations With 86% Sold For a Total of $525,000

Piasa Auction Sells Just Over 50% Mark, Totaling 265,000 Euro

A Pleasant Trip Out to Normandy For a Photography-Oriented Picnic, But Not Without Incident

Art Basel, Still The Art Show For The World, Despite Lack of American Collectors

Bièvres and "See Italy and Die"

Villa Grisebach's Auction Sells Nearly 73% of Its Lots and Totals Over 370,000 Euro

Keeping You Up To Date On Contemporary Works' Photographers And Their Work

Photo Books: Leonard Photo Memoir and Fraenkel's Edward Hopper & Company

Noted Architectural Photographer Julius Shulman Dies in L.A. At Age 98

Job Opening For Photography Specialist, New York City

E-Photo Newsletter #162
7/10/2009

An American in Europe: a Very Rambling (Hopefully Interesting) Perspective On Photography, With Auction Tallies From London, Paris and a Report From Art Basel; Part One: London

Sotheby's London Sale: Mediocre Results For Mediocre Material

Christie's Photo Book Sale: Nothing to Write Home About

Bloomsbury Auctions Still Looking For Its Groove

Over 330 New Photos and Books, Plus Special Exhibits Go Up On I Photo Central

Photographer Jennie Gunhammar Dies After Documenting Illness

Photography Books and Catalogues

Photo News Briefs

E-Photo Newsletter #161
5/16/2009

Spring Auctions in The Doldrums

Villa Grisebach's June Photo Auction Features Mies Van Der Rohe Photography

Soler Y Llach of Barcelona to Auction Off Over 400 Lots of Photographs and Photo Books Over Two Sessions On May 28th

German Photo Team of Cami and Sasha Stone's Studio Archives Goes Up For Sale At Argenteuil

Curator, Author and Photographer Bill Jay Passes Away in His Sleep

Auction Guidance and Bidding Help Available

Photo Book Reviews: Social History of Photography, and 19th-Century Antwerp in Pictures, Plus Three Other Gems

In Other Photography News: Auction Moves

Griffin Museum Announces 4th Annual Focus Award Recipients

Levitt Honored With Endowment Fund, Promised Gift of Her Photos to NY Met

Humbert Van Es, Dutch Photographer, Dies in Hong Kong At Age 67; Famed For Image of Vietnam's Last Days

E-Photo Newsletter #160
4/17/2009

AIPAD Show Boosts Market Psychology, as Attendance Maintains Record Level and Final Results Please Most Exhibitors

Art Chicago Kicks Off April 30th At Merchandise Mart, and Runs May 1-4

Contemporary Works/Vintage Worksto Exhibit At Art Chicago in Booth 12-513

Be-hold Stages Its First Ever Live Auction in New York City On April 28th With 160 Lots

Spring Online Photo Auction Set For May 13th On iGavel

Deimar/Noble Photography Opens New Gallery in London On May 7th With Jennie Gunhammar Exhibition

Robert Mann Gallery to Relocate to Manhattan Upper East Side

Three Major Photographers Pass Away At End of March: Helen Levitt, Pirkle Jones and Gianni Giansanti

Photo Book Review: Catalogue Argues For a Reconsideration of Pictorialism

E-Photo Newsletter #159
4/1/2009

Republicans Go One Up On Democrats and Pass New Stimulus Package For The Arts With Help of a Few Blue Dog Democrats

AIPAD Photography New York Show Clobbered Again, as Insects Invade Park Ave. Armory Venue in Wave of Destruction

Auction Market For High-End Contemporary Photography Crashes: Andreas Gursky's 99-Cent Dyptich Now Only Worth 98-Cents; Auction Houses Raise Premium Fees to 100%

AIG Financial Services Managers Decide to Give Away Bonus Money to Support The Arts By Buying Up All of Damien Hirst's "Art"

Photography Quotes of The Month

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