Bruce Davidson

Bruce Davidson

American · b. 1933 · Photographer

Bruce Landon Davidson is an American photographer, who has been a member of the Magnum Photos agency since 1958. His photographs, notably those taken in Harlem, New York City,… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Bruce Davidson, Subway, 1980, ROSEGALLERY, Los Angeles and Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York, 2006. Forty-seven dye transfer printsSubwayPhillips · $82,550≈ £60,833≈ €71,361Sign up to see
  2. Bruce Davidson, Untitled, Subway, New York, 1980, Chromogenic print, printed laterUntitled, Subway, New YorkPhillips · $33,020≈ £25,235≈ €30,136Sign up to see
  3. Bruce Davidson, Aus der Serie „Subway, 1980, 4 C-Prints, 2005. Je Fujicolor-Crystal-Archive-PapierAus der Serie „SubwayGrisebach · €20,000≈ $21,424≈ £17,032Sign up to see

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  1. Bruce Davidson, Brooklyn Gang, 1959, Gelatin silver print, printed later
    Brooklyn Gang, 1959
    Photograph
    8 3/8 x 12 5/8 in. (21.3 x 32.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 80
    $2,520≈ £1,853≈ €2,180Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Bruce Davidson, Central Park 1990-1994, Gelatin silver print .
    Central Park 1990-1994
    Photograph
    9 in. x 22 1/4 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 128
    $30≈ £23≈ €25HammerSign up free to seeEst. $75–100View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  3. Bruce Davidson, Untitled, Subway, New York, 1980, Chromogenic print, printed 2005
    Untitled, Subway, New York, 1980
    Photograph
    51.5 x 76.3 cm (20 1/4 x 30 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 173
    £1,375≈ $1,751≈ €1,505Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Bruce Davidson, Brooklyn Gang, Coney Island, New York, 1959, Gelatin silver print, printed 1970s
    Brooklyn Gang, Coney Island, New York, 1959
    Photograph
    8 x 11 3/4 in. (20.3 x 29.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 83
    $6,250≈ £4,962≈ €5,517Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Bruce Davidson, Brooklyn Gang, Coney Island, New York, 1959, Gelatin silver print, printed 1960s
    Brooklyn Gang, Coney Island, New York, 1959
    Photograph
    6 1/2 x 10 in. (16.5 x 25.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 69
    $10,000≈ £8,163≈ €9,176Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Bruce Davidson, Chicago (couple in front of jukebox), 1962, Gelatin silver print, printed later
    Chicago (couple in front of jukebox), 1962
    Photograph
    12 3/8 x 18 1/2 in. (31.4 x 47 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 44
    $3,750≈ £2,950≈ €3,327Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. The Welsh Pony, 1965
    Photograph
    8 x 12 in. (image)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 49
    $500≈ £393≈ €444HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  8. Bruce Davidson, East 100th St, New York (Girl on fire escape), 1966, Gelatin silver print, printed later
    East 100th St, New York (Girl on fire escape), 1966
    Photograph
    45.6 x 35.6 cm (17 7/8 x 14 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 156
    £3,000≈ $3,843≈ €3,430Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–4,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Bruce Davidson, East 100th St, New York (Girl with birdcage), 1966, Gelatin silver print, printed later
    East 100th St, New York (Girl with birdcage), 1966
    Photograph
    45.6 x 35.2 cm (17 7/8 x 13 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 157
    £1,250≈ $1,601≈ €1,429Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–4,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Bruce Davidson, Untitled from East 100th Street, 1966-68, gelatin silver print
    Untitled from East 100th Street, 1966-68
    Photograph
    8¼ h x 11 w in (21 x 28 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 224
    $3,500≈ £2,689≈ €3,029Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Wright ↗

Bruce Davidson photographs (126)

About Bruce Davidson

Bruce Landon Davidson is an American photographer, who has been a member of the Magnum Photos agency since 1958. His photographs, notably those taken in Harlem, New York City, have been widely exhibited and published. He is known for photographing communities that are usually hostile to outsiders.

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