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Ruth Bernhard

Ruth Bernhard

German/America · 1905–2006

Ruth Bernhard was a German-born American photographer. (Wikipedia)

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103lots offered2008–2026years recorded84%sold (83)$3.3kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Ruth Bernhard, Draped Torso, 1962, Gelatin silver print, printed laterDraped TorsoPhillips · $15,000≈ £9,020≈ €10,877Sign up to see
  2. Ruth Bernhard, In the Box- Horizontal, 1962, Gelatin silver print, printed laterIn the Box- HorizontalPhillips · $15,000≈ £9,020≈ €10,877Sign up to see
  3. Ruth Bernhard, In the Box - horizontal, 1962, Gelatin silver print, printed laterIn the Box - horizontalPhillips · $13,750≈ £9,634≈ €12,083Sign up to see

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  1. Ruth Bernhard, Hips Horizontal, Silver gelatin print, mounted
    Hips Horizontal
    Photograph
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 488
    $6,125≈ £3,855≈ €4,408Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  2. Ruth Bernhard, IN THE BOX - HORIZONTAL, Gelatin silver print, printed later
    IN THE BOX - HORIZONTAL
    Photograph
    19,4 x 34,4 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 116
    €10,800≈ $13,127≈ £9,015Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €9,000–12,000View at Lempertz ↗
  3. Ruth Bernhard, Dark Torso, 1971, Vintage. Silbergelatineabzug
    Dark Torso, 1971
    Photograph
    33,1 × 25,6 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1322
    €4,165≈ $6,477≈ £3,276Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Grisebach ↗
  4. Ruth Bernhard, 'Draped Torso', 1962, Gelatin silver print
    'Draped Torso', 1962
    Photograph
    13 3/4 x 8 7/8 in. (34.9 x 22.5 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 89
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
  5. Ruth Bernhard, Luminous Body, 1962, Ferrotyped gelatin silver print; the photographer's credit and '2982 Clay St.' studio stamps on the reverse
    Luminous Body, 1962
    Photograph
    9 3/4 x 4 7/8 in. (24.8 x 12.4 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 67
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  6. Ruth Bernhard, HAND ON BEACH, 1946, 1946, lifetime gelatin silver print
    HAND ON BEACH, 1946, 1946
    Photograph
    18.8cm x 24.5cm (7 3/8in x 9 5/8in), unframed
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 10
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £700–1,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  7. Ruth Bernhard, Spanish Dancer, 1971, Gelatin silver print
    Spanish Dancer, 1971
    Photograph
    8 3/8" x 13 1/2"
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 31
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $5,000–7,000View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
  8. Ruth Bernhard, Two Leaves, 1952, Gelatin silver print
    Two Leaves, 1952
    Photograph
    14 1/4" x 11" sight
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 32
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $3,000–4,000View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
  9. Ruth Bernhard, Gift of the Commonplace, San Francisco: Joseph G. Folberg and Vision Editions, 1994. Ten platinum-palladium prints
    Gift of the Commonplace
    Photograph · ed. 4/40
    Each approximately 6 x 7 3/4 in. (15.2 x 19.7 cm) or the reverse
    Phillips · · Lot 131
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Ruth Bernhard, Spanish Dancer, 1971, Selenium toned gelatin silver print, printed later
    Spanish Dancer, 1971
    Photograph
    8 1/2 x 14 1/2 in. (21.6 x 36.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 304
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
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Ruth Bernhard photographs (95)