John Lennon and Yoko Ono, New York, 1980
Platinum print
16.5 x 16.5 in.
Est. US$25,000–35,000
The Kiss
Exhibition: 12 Feb – 20 Feb 2014
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Les Amoureux de l'Hôtel de Ville, Paris, 1950
Gelatin silver print
9.6 х 12 in.
Est. US$15,000–20,000
The Kiss
Online auction live for bidding now through through February 20.
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artnet Auctions is pleased to present The Kiss, a special sale of photographs in honor of Valentine's Day. Whether a romantic exchange between lovers, or a shared moment between family or friends, kissing is a universally understood expression of love.
Throughout the history of photography, ‘the kiss’ has always been a subject of fascination. From the iconic embrace shared by Yoko Ono and John Lennon in Annie Lebovitz, John Lennon and Yoko Ono, New York, 1980, to Robert Doisneau's classic Le Baiser de l'Hôtel de Ville, Paris, 1950, these images connect us to an intimate yet fleeting moment, which is simultaneously captivating, inspiring, and heartfelt.
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Salvador Dali, Janet Daly and a Recipient of a Kiss, New York, 1979
Gelatin silver print
16 x 20 in.
Est. US$4,000–6,000
Untitled (Madonna), 1975
Gelatin silver print
7 х 5 in.
Est. US$5,000–7,000
Couple in Penn Station sharing a farewell kiss
before he ships off to war during WWII, New York, 1943
Gelatin silver print
7.62 х 7.25 in.
Est. US$6,500–7,500