Martha Swope Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Martha Swope Art Value Price Guide

Jul. 29, 2023
Martha Swope Photograph "The Sound Of Music"
Est: -
In Used Condition. Bh14818 Mm
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Apr. 29, 2023
Martha Swope Photograph; Peter Martins w/Great Dane
Est: $100 - $1,000
Martha Swope American Photographer 1928-2017. Single B&W photo of Peter Martins sitting with a great dane. Quantity: : 1 Size 13 x 10.25 in Photographer Martha Swope Condition: (1 to 5) 3 Martha Joan Swope (1928 - 2017) was an American photographer of theatre and dance. Photographs from the archive of After Dark and Dance Magazine editor William Como. After Dark was an essential source on dance, theater, performance art, ballet, and cinema of the late 60 and 1970s and a foundational piece of gay cultural history that influenced a generation of artists.
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Apr. 29, 2023
Martha Swope Photographs; Martha Graham Dance Company Seraphic Dialogue 1970s
Est: $100 - $1,000
Martha Swope American Photographer 1928-2017. Large lot of 26 B&W photos of the Martha Graham Dance Company performing Seraphic Dialogue, which was a dance portrait of Joan of Arc. Photos are dated from the 1970s. From the archive of Dance Magazine. Quantity: : 26 Size 10 x 8 in and 3.5 x 2.5 in Photographer: Martha Swope (not all photos stamped) Condition: (1 to 5) 3 Martha Joan Swope (1928 - 2017) was an American photographer of theatre and dance. Photographs from the archive of After Dark and Dance Magazine editor William Como. After Dark was an essential source on dance, theater, performance art, ballet, and cinema of the late 60 and 1970s and a foundational piece of gay cultural history that influenced a generation of artists.
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Apr. 29, 2023
Martha Swope Photographs; Martha Graham Dance Company & More 1960s & 70s
Est: $100 - $1,000
Martha Swope American Photographer 1928-2017. Large lot of 22 B&W photos of dance performances, including many of the Martha Graham Dance Company. Photos are dated from the 1960s and 1970s. From the archive of Dance Magazine. Quantity: : 22 Size 10 x 8 in and 5 x 7.25 in Photographer: Martha Swope Condition: (1 to 5) 3 Martha Joan Swope (1928 - 2017) was an American photographer of theatre and dance. Photographs from the archive of After Dark and Dance Magazine editor William Como. After Dark was an essential source on dance, theater, performance art, ballet, and cinema of the late 60 and 1970s and a foundational piece of gay cultural history that influenced a generation of artists.
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Apr. 29, 2023
Martha Swope Photographs; Martha Graham Dance Company's "Diversion of Angels"
Est: $100 - $1,000
Martha Swope American Photographer 1928-2017. Large lot of 37 B&W photos with additional show informationof Martha Graham Dance Company's "Diversion of Angels". One of the photos is dated 1991, another is 1988. From the archive of Dance Magazine. Quantity: : 37 Size 10 x 8 in and 5 x 7.25 in Photographer: Martha Swope Condition: (1 to 5) 3 Martha Joan Swope (1928 - 2017) was an American photographer of theatre and dance. Photographs from the archive of After Dark and Dance Magazine editor William Como. After Dark was an essential source on dance, theater, performance art, ballet, and cinema of the late 60 and 1970s and a foundational piece of gay cultural history that influenced a generation of artists.
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Apr. 29, 2023
Martha Swope Photographs; Martha Graham for Dance Magazine
Est: $100 - $1,000
Martha Swope American Photographer 1928-2017. Lot of 6 B&W photos of Martha Graham. One of the photos is dated 1963, another is 1965. From the archive of Dance Magazine. Quantity: : 6 Size 10 x 8 in and 8.25 x 8 in Photographer: Martha Swope Condition: (1 to 5) 3 Martha Joan Swope (1928 - 2017) was an American photographer of theatre and dance. Photographs from the archive of After Dark and Dance Magazine editor William Como. After Dark was an essential source on dance, theater, performance art, ballet, and cinema of the late 60 and 1970s and a foundational piece of gay cultural history that influenced a generation of artists.
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Apr. 29, 2023
Martha Swope Photographs; 1960s Fashion
Est: $100 - $1,000
Martha Swope American Photographer 1928-2017. Lot of 9 B&W photos of 1960s fashion. These photos are undated but from 1968-1983. Quantity: 9 Size 14 x 11 in Photographer: Martha Swope Condition: (1 to 5) 3 Martha Joan Swope (1928 - 2017) was an American photographer of theatre and dance. Photographs from the archive of After Dark and Dance Magazine editor William Como. After Dark was an essential source on dance, theater, performance art, ballet, and cinema of the late 60 and 1970s and a foundational piece of gay cultural history that influenced a generation of artists.
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Apr. 29, 2023
Martha Swope Photograph; NYC Ballet's Edward Villel 1960
Est: $100 - $1,000
Martha Swope American Photographer 1928-2017. Single B&W photo of NYC Ballet's Edward Villel in Prodigal Son. Taken in 1960 and used in Dance Magazine in 1978. From the archive of Dance Magazine. Quantity: : 1 Size 10 x 8 in Photographer Martha Swope Condition: (1 to 5) 3 Martha Joan Swope (1928 - 2017) was an American photographer of theatre and dance. Photographs from the archive of After Dark and Dance Magazine editor William Como. After Dark was an essential source on dance, theater, performance art, ballet, and cinema of the late 60 and 1970s and a foundational piece of gay cultural history that influenced a generation of artists.
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Apr. 01, 2023
Martha Swope Photograph "The Sound Of Music"
Est: -
In Used Condition. Bh14818 Mm
EJ'S Auction & Appraisal
Dec. 12, 2020
Photograph, Martha Swope
Est: $50 - $100
Martha Swope (American, 1928-2017), Martha Graham, gelatin silver print, artist stamp verso, signed by Martha Graham lower right, overall (with frame): 20"h x 16"w
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Nov. 14, 2020
Photograph, Martha Swope
Est: $100 - $200
Martha Swope (American, 1928-2017), Mikhail Baryshnikov, gelatin silver print, artist stamp verso, overall (with frame): 14.25"h x 15.75"w
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Nov. 14, 2020
Photograph, Martha Swope
Est: $100 - $200
Martha Swope (American, 1928-2017), Martha Graham, gelatin silver print, artist stamp verso, signed by Martha Graham lower right, overall (with frame): 20"h x 16"w
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Mar. 05, 2017
Martha Swope (American, 1928-2017)- Mourka the Cat
Est: $200 - $300
Depicting a black and white image of George Balanchine's famous cat, from the 1964 book "Mourka: the Autobiography of a Cat," written by Balanchine's then-wife Tanaquil LeClerq and illustrated with Swope's photos; together with a 2013 exhibition pamphlet, "Martha Swope: The Rehearsal," featuring photos of dancers. Swope was the noted photographer of the theater and ballet worlds, and it was her iconic image of John Travolta in a white suit that became the face of "Saturday Night Fever." 19" H X 17" W.
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Mar. 05, 2017
Martha Swope (American, 1928-2017)- Photograph
Est: $200 - $300
The large black and white image depicting cheetahs in a veldt, together with a 2013 exhibition pamphlet, "Martha Swope: The Rehearsal," featuring photos of dancers; Swope was the noted photographer of the theater and ballet worlds, and it was her iconic image of John Travolta in a white suit that became the face of "Saturday Night Fever." 14" H X 21" W.
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Mar. 05, 2017
Martha Swope (American, 1928-2017)-Travolta Poster
Est: $100 - $200
The iconic movie poster from "Saturday Night Fever" mounted on a black-painted wood backing, depicting the world-famous image of John Travolta and Karen Lynn Gorney on the multicolored stage of the 2001 Odyssey disco, as photographed by Swope in 1976; despite her almost five decades of photographing the luminaries of the dance and theater worlds, this image is far and away her most famous and enduring, and this was her personal copy. 34.5" H X 22" W X 1.5" D.
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