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  • Lucien Aigner, Boy and Girl Kissing, 1930s
    Nov. 29, 2024

    Lucien Aigner, Boy and Girl Kissing, 1930s

    Est: €800 - €1,000

    Signed in felt-tip pen in the margin lower right. Signed in pencil, photographer's stamp as well as numbered in an unknown hand in pencil on the verso.

    Kunsthaus Lempertz KG
  • AIGNER, Lucien (1901-1999). A pair of original photographs ...
    Nov. 17, 2022

    AIGNER, Lucien (1901-1999). A pair of original photographs ...

    Est: $150 - $250

    AIGNER, Lucien (1901-1999). A pair of original photographs from Aigner’s studio. Circa 1935. Original black and white photographs including the iconic photograph of Benito Mussolini mid-sneeze and of Haile Selassie at Geneva. 178 x 121 mm. Creases, oxidized paperclip mark at top of Mussolini photograph, glue residue and stamps identifying photographs as having originated from Aigner’s studio on versos of each.

    Potter & Potter Auctions Inc.
  • AIGNER, LUCIEN (1901-1999) [Albert Einstein, Princeton, in close-up 1940].
    Jun. 21, 2022

    AIGNER, LUCIEN (1901-1999) [Albert Einstein, Princeton, in close-up 1940].

    Est: $800 - $1,200

    AIGNER, LUCIEN (1901-1999) [Albert Einstein, Princeton, in close-up 1940]. Gelatin silver print on matte paper, 13 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches (345 x 240 mm), recto signed by Aigner, verso signed, dated, and titled in pencil in Hungarian (Aigner's native language), with his Great Barrington copyright stamp. No defects noted in raking light, verso secured to mat with strips of tape. C 

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  • AIGNER, LUCIEN (1901-1999) William Saroyan, New York City, 1936.
    Jun. 21, 2022

    AIGNER, LUCIEN (1901-1999) William Saroyan, New York City, 1936.

    Est: $300 - $500

    AIGNER, LUCIEN (1901-1999) William Saroyan, New York City, 1936. Gelatin silver print, 14 x 11 inches (355 x 278 mm), signed on print in gold by Aigner (l.r.), titled, dated and annotated in pencil on the back mount. No defects noted in raking light C 

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  • AIGNER, LUCIEN (1901-1999) At the Abyssinian Church in Harlem, 1940s?
    Jun. 21, 2022

    AIGNER, LUCIEN (1901-1999) At the Abyssinian Church in Harlem, 1940s?

    Est: $700 - $1,000

    AIGNER, LUCIEN (1901-1999) At the Abyssinian Church in Harlem, 1940s? Gelatin silver print on matte paper, 10 1/8 x 8 1/2 inches (254 x 216 mm), recto signed by Aigner in gold (l.r.), verso signed and titled in pencil. No defects noted in raking light.. C 

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  • AIGNER, LUCIEN (1901-1999) Old Yankee circa 1940.
    Jun. 21, 2022

    AIGNER, LUCIEN (1901-1999) Old Yankee circa 1940.

    Est: $400 - $600

    AIGNER, LUCIEN (1901-1999) Old Yankee circa 1940. Gelatin silver print on matte paper, 13 1/2 x 9 1/4 inches (345 x 235 mm), mat signed by Aigner, image verso signed and titled in pencil, with his Great Barrington copyright stamp. No defects noted in raking light, verso secured to mat with strips of tape.. C 

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  • AIGNER, LUCIEN (1901-1999) [Albert Einstein, Princeton 1940].
    Jun. 21, 2022

    AIGNER, LUCIEN (1901-1999) [Albert Einstein, Princeton 1940].

    Est: $800 - $1,200

    AIGNER, LUCIEN (1901-1999) [Albert Einstein, Princeton 1940]. Gelatin silver print, 19 x 15 inches (485 x 383 mm), verso signed by Aigner, with his Great Barrington stamp. No defects noted in raking light. C 

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  • AIGNER, LUCIEN (1901-1999) [Albert Einstein, Princeton, in close-up 1940].
    Jun. 21, 2022

    AIGNER, LUCIEN (1901-1999) [Albert Einstein, Princeton, in close-up 1940].

    Est: $1,500 - $2,500

    AIGNER, LUCIEN (1901-1999) [Albert Einstein, Princeton, in close-up 1940]. Gelatin silver print, 19 x 12 3/4 inches (482 x 324 mm), verso signed by Aigner, with his Great Barrington stamp. Minor cockling (i.e. a print drying artifact) at the head, but in all a fine example, no defects noted in raking light. C 

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  • Lucien Aigner (American/Hungarian, 1901-1999) Untitled (Wall Street), c. 1940
    Jun. 17, 2021

    Lucien Aigner (American/Hungarian, 1901-1999) Untitled (Wall Street), c. 1940

    Est: $200 - $400

    Lucien Aigner (American/Hungarian, 1901-1999) Untitled (Wall Street), c. 1940 gelatin silver print 9 3/8 x 7 3/4 inches. Property from the Ginny L. Williams Collection, Denver, Colorado Please Note: This lot is located in and will ship from Denver, Colorado.

    Hindman
  • Lucien Aigner (1901-1999), Mussolini a Stresa
    Jun. 06, 2019

    Lucien Aigner (1901-1999), Mussolini a Stresa

    Est: €100 - €200

    stampa in bianco e nero, cm 26x20,5 (35,4x28) Timbri del fotografo al retro

    Cambi Casa d'Aste
  • Lucien Aigner (1901-1999), Henry stimson and John Simon
    Dec. 05, 2018

    Lucien Aigner (1901-1999), Henry stimson and John Simon

    Est: €100 - €200

    print on thick paper, cm 27x34,5 in frame 28x35,4 #119 Label on the back Stamp of the artist on the back

    Cambi Casa d'Aste
  • Lucien Aigner (1901-1999) - Albert Einstein, Princeton University, 1940
    Mar. 08, 2017

    Lucien Aigner (1901-1999) - Albert Einstein, Princeton University, 1940

    Est: £150 - £200

    Gelatin silver print, printed later 25 x 20cm. (9 7/8 x 7 7/8in.) All lots in this sale have been imported from outside the EU and are under Temporary Admission, therefore the buyer must pay the import VAT at the rate of 5% on the Hammer Price. If your intention is to re-export a lot outside the EU, you must notify us upon receipt of your invoice to allow us to prepare the necessary paperwork for your shippers.

    Dreweatts 1759
  • Lucien Aigner, photograph
    Mar. 04, 2017

    Lucien Aigner, photograph

    Est: $200 - $300

    Lucien Aigner, photograph (American/Hungarian, 1901-1999) UNTITLED gelatin silver print, framed, signed in gold ink sight H9 1/2" W13" Provenance: North Carolina private collection

    Charlton Hall
  • Lucien Aigner, photograph
    Apr. 07, 2016

    Lucien Aigner, photograph

    Est: $300 - $600

    Lucien Aigner, photograph (American/Hungarian, 1901-1999) UNTITLED gelatin silver print, framed, signed in gold ink sight H9 1/2" W13" Provenance: North Carolina private collection

    Charlton Hall
  • AIGNER, LUCIEN [1901-1999] On the beach of the Aeroplage, Le Touquet France, 1937 printed 1980s, gelatin silver print, 15 7/...
    Nov. 25, 2014

    AIGNER, LUCIEN [1901-1999] On the beach of the Aeroplage, Le Touquet France, 1937 printed 1980s, gelatin silver print, 15 7/...

    Est: $800 - $1,200

    AIGNER, LUCIEN [1901-1999] On the beach of the Aeroplage, Le Touquet France, 1937 printed 1980s, gelatin silver print, 15 7/8 x 19 3/4 inches (405 x 505 mm), signed, dated, titled and annotated extensively in pencil by Aigner. Framed. C The Property of the Aigner Family

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  • AIGNER, LUCIEN (1901-1999) [View from the Empire State Building, 1941],
    Nov. 25, 2014

    AIGNER, LUCIEN (1901-1999) [View from the Empire State Building, 1941],

    Est: $600 - $900

    AIGNER, LUCIEN (1901-1999) [View from the Empire State Building, 1941], printed later [1980s?]. Gelatin silver print, 9 1/4 x 13 1/8 inches (330 x 340 mm), signed verso. Framed. C The Property of the Aigner Family

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  • AIGNER, LUCIEN (1901-1999) Harlem Street Photographer, NY, 1936,
    Nov. 25, 2014

    AIGNER, LUCIEN (1901-1999) Harlem Street Photographer, NY, 1936,

    Est: $600 - $900

    AIGNER, LUCIEN (1901-1999) Harlem Street Photographer, NY, 1936, printed later [1980s?]. Gelatin silver print, 13 1/4 x 9 1/4 inches (330 x 235 mm), signed, dated and titled on verso, with Aigner's stamp. Framed. C The Property of the Aigner Family

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  • AIGNER, LUCIEN (1901-1999) Pool player, Harlem, N.Y., 1936, printed later [1992?].
    Nov. 25, 2014

    AIGNER, LUCIEN (1901-1999) Pool player, Harlem, N.Y., 1936, printed later [1992?].

    Est: $500 - $750

    AIGNER, LUCIEN (1901-1999) Pool player, Harlem, N.Y., 1936, printed later [1992?]. Gelatin silver print, 12 3/8 x 10 1/4 inches (315 x 260 mm), signed, dated and titled verso in pencil. C The Property of the Aigner Family

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  • AIGNER, LUCIEN (1901-1999) Political Expression in Harlem, 1936,
    Nov. 25, 2014

    AIGNER, LUCIEN (1901-1999) Political Expression in Harlem, 1936,

    Est: $600 - $900

    AIGNER, LUCIEN (1901-1999) Political Expression in Harlem, 1936, printed later [1980s?]. Gelatin silver print, 9 1/4 x 13 1/8 inches (330 x 340 mm), signed, dated and titled on verso, with Aigner's stamp. Framed. C The Property of the Aigner Family

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  • AIGNER, LUCIEN (1901-1999) Josephine Baker, Paris, 1937 Gelatin silver print, 13 3/8 x 9 1/2 inches (340 x 265 mm), signed a...
    Apr. 09, 2014

    AIGNER, LUCIEN (1901-1999) Josephine Baker, Paris, 1937 Gelatin silver print, 13 3/8 x 9 1/2 inches (340 x 265 mm), signed a...

    Est: $600 - $900

    AIGNER, LUCIEN (1901-1999) Josephine Baker, Paris, 1937 Gelatin silver print, 13 3/8 x 9 1/2 inches (340 x 265 mm), signed and titled by Aigner on verso in pencil, with his stamp. Fine condition. An eloquent portrait of Baker, probably printed 1980s. C The Property of the Aigner Family

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  • AIGNER, LUCIEN (1901-1999) Ballet I, Paris [1930s] Gelatin silver print, each 8 7/8 x 13 1/8 inches (225 x 340 mm), signed a...
    Apr. 09, 2014

    AIGNER, LUCIEN (1901-1999) Ballet I, Paris [1930s] Gelatin silver print, each 8 7/8 x 13 1/8 inches (225 x 340 mm), signed a...

    Est: $600 - $900

    AIGNER, LUCIEN (1901-1999) Ballet I, Paris [1930s] Gelatin silver print, each 8 7/8 x 13 1/8 inches (225 x 340 mm), signed and dated by Aigner, titled in another hand, printed 1992. Fine. A charming and playful image. C The Property of the Aigner Family

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  • [EINSTEIN] AIGNER, LUCIEN (1901-1999) Einstein at Princeton, 1941
    Apr. 09, 2014

    [EINSTEIN] AIGNER, LUCIEN (1901-1999) Einstein at Princeton, 1941

    Est: $1,200 - $1,800

    [EINSTEIN] AIGNER, LUCIEN (1901-1999) Einstein at Princeton, 1941 Four gelatin silver prints, each 15 5/8 x 10 5/8 inches (346 x 270 mm); unsigned but with Aigner's stamps on verso, some titled in pencil. Fine. A remarkable set of images, including Einstein at the chalkboard, smoking his pipe, discussing an equation with a colleague, and walking with friends. C The Property of the Aigner Family

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  • [CHURCHILL, WINSTON S.] AIGNER, LUCIEN (1901-1999). Winston Churchill, 1934 Gelatin silver print, flush mounted 7 5/8 x 9 3/...
    Apr. 09, 2014

    [CHURCHILL, WINSTON S.] AIGNER, LUCIEN (1901-1999). Winston Churchill, 1934 Gelatin silver print, flush mounted 7 5/8 x 9 3/...

    Est: $800 - $1,200

    [CHURCHILL, WINSTON S.] AIGNER, LUCIEN (1901-1999). Winston Churchill, 1934 Gelatin silver print, flush mounted 7 5/8 x 9 3/4 inches (195 x 245 mm), signed and dated by Aigner on mount in pencil, his stamp on verso. Fine condition. Offered with a second copy of the image in larger format, in fine condition, but unsigned and unstamped, perfect for display. C The Property of the Aigner Family

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  • AIGNER, LUCIEN [1901-1999] Chancellor Kurt Schusnigg, 1938.
    Nov. 25, 2013

    AIGNER, LUCIEN [1901-1999] Chancellor Kurt Schusnigg, 1938.

    Est: $600 - $900

    AIGNER, LUCIEN [1901-1999] Chancellor Kurt Schusnigg, 1938. Vintage gelatin silver print, ferrotyped, 7 x 5 1/2 inches (180 x 132 mm), verso with ARAL photo agency stamp and typed note, signed by Aigner. C 

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  • [ Photographs ]
    May. 13, 2012

    [ Photographs ]

    Est: €1,200 - €1,500

    Lucien AIGNER (1901-1999) Joséphine Baker 1937, Yehudi Menuhin 1938, Charlie Chaplin 1943, Mussolini 1935, Chaliapine 1937, Albert Einstein 1940 6 tirages argentiques c. 1980. Au dos: copyright...

    Millon & Associes
  • Lucien Aigner, Gypsy Rose Lee, Photograph
    Jun. 02, 2011

    Lucien Aigner, Gypsy Rose Lee, Photograph

    Est: $2,000 - $2,500

    Artist: Lucien Aigner, Hungarian/American (1901 - 1999) - Title: Gypsy Rose Lee - Year: circa 1936 - Medium: Gelatin Silver Print, Signed in ink - Size: 13 in. x 10 in. (33.02 cm x 25.4 cm)

    RoGallery
  • Lucien Aigner, Gypsy Rose Lee, Photograph
    Nov. 11, 2010

    Lucien Aigner, Gypsy Rose Lee, Photograph

    Est: $2,000 - $2,500

    Artist: Lucien Aigner, Hungarian/American (1901 - 1999) Title: Gypsy Rose Lee Year: circa 1936 Medium: Gelatin Silver Print, Signed in ink Size: 13 in. x 10 in. (33.02 cm x 25.4 cm)

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  • Lucien Aigner, Gypsy Rose Lee, Photograph
    Aug. 11, 2010

    Lucien Aigner, Gypsy Rose Lee, Photograph

    Est: $2,000 - $2,500

    Artist: Lucien Aigner, Hungarian/American (1901 - 1999) Title: Gypsy Rose Lee Year: circa 1936 Medium: Gelatin Silver Print, Signed in ink Size: 13 in. x 10 in. (33.02 cm x 25.4 cm)

    RoGallery
  • Lucien Aigner (Hungarian/American, 1901-1999) Louis "Satchmo" Armstrong During a Performance of "Swinging ...
    Mar. 06, 2009

    Lucien Aigner (Hungarian/American, 1901-1999) Louis "Satchmo" Armstrong During a Performance of "Swinging ...

    Est: $300 - $500

    Lucien Aigner (Hungarian/American, 1901-1999) Louis "Satchmo" Armstrong During a Performance of "Swinging the Dream," Center Theater, New York City 1936. Signed "L. Aigner" l.r., signed "Lucien Aigner" in pencil on the reverse, titled on the reverse, probably in a later hand, inscribed "3/25 photo ©," probably in a later hand, in pencil on the reverse, artist's stamp on the reverse. Gelatin silver print, image size 19 3/8 x 15 3/8 in. (49.2 x 39.1 cm), unframed, matted. Condition: Hinged to back mat u.l. and u.r., tape l.c.

    Skinner
  • AIGNER, LUCIEN (1901-1999) "Einstein the Scientist."
    May. 22, 2007

    AIGNER, LUCIEN (1901-1999) "Einstein the Scientist."

    Est: $1,500 - $2,500

    MAN OF ENIGMATIC EQUATIONS AIGNER, LUCIEN (1901-1999) "Einstein the Scientist." Silver print, 9 1/2x8 inches (24.1x20.3 cm.), with Aigner's hand stamp and copious date stamps and caption labels on verso. Circa 1940

    Swann Auction Galleries
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