August 13, 2026 10:30 AM EDT - New York, NY, US
- Auction Details
LGBTQ+ Art, Material Culture & History
by Swann Auction Galleries
445 lots
1: Portrait of Walt Whitman with a butterfly. 1873; printed 1920s.
2: Napoleon Sarony, Portrait of Irish poet and playwright Oscar Wilde. 1882.
3: Designer Unknown, Henry Hannay / La Femelle de Persiflage. 1892.
4: Vesta Tilley, Two Period Images of the Performer Dressed as a Man.
7: Wilhelm von Gloeden, Seated Male Nude. Circa 1900-1910.
9: Jack Brown, Group of 9 postcards depicting the noted female impersonator performing the cakewalk. Circa 1903.
10: Lord Alfred Douglas, Autograph Manuscript Signed, his 1913 sonnet, "Stones for Bread." 1 page.
11: Paul Swan, dancer and sculptor, completes a bust of French actress Fernande Cabanel. 1924.
12: Man Ray, Portrait of George Platt Lynes, Paris (Back view). Circa 1927.
13: Man Ray, Portrait of George Platt Lynes, Paris (Front view). Circa 1927.
14: Portrait of Féral Benga at the Folies Bergère. Circa 1930.
15: Cecil Beaton, A pair of dynamic portraits. Circa 1930.
16: Carl Van Vechten, Gertrude Stein at Bilignin, with Basket. 1934.
17: Gertrude Stein arriving in New York on the liner S.S. Champlain. 1934.
