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Carrie Mae Weems, Harlem, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Herman Leonard, jazz musicians, Jr., Paul Outerbridge, Sotheby's Photographs
At the Sotheby’s Photographs sale on October 5th, there were a handful of lots which featured photographs of black people, or were produced by black photographers. Among the 185 lots offerred were:
Lot 65: Henri Cartier Bresson
Easter Parade Harlem, 1947
Sold for 7,500 USD
Lot 72: Herman Leonard
Jazz Studies, 1948-1991
Sold for 28, 125 USD
Lot 113: Paul Outerbridge, Jr.
“Sleepy Negro” 1924
Sold for 31, 250 USD
Lot 168: Carrie Mae Weems
“Made for Him, Made for Her” 1993
Sold for 13,750 USD