Hollywood Auction 96
All 1,959 lots of Profiles in History: Hollywood Auction 96 (Dec 14, 2018). 1,268 sold, 65% sell-through. Top lot $1,000,000. Prices and results of every lot.
Auction facts
- Auction house
- Profiles in History
- Date
- 2018-12-14
- Location
- Calabasas, CA
- Lots offered
- 1,959
Lots
- Lot 1: From the Manger to the Cross (10) production photographs from the first feature-length adaptation of the Christ story
- Lot 2: Cecil B. DeMille oversize set photograph from The Ten Commandments
- Lot 3: Our Gang (4) photographs
- Lot 4: Our Gang (4) photographs
- Lot 5: Louise Brooks photograph from An American Venus
- Lot 6: Louise Brooks custom photograph from It’s the Old Army Game
- Lot 7: Jetta Goudal oversize portrait from Forbidden Woman
- Lot 8: Louise Brooks (18) photographs from Rolled Stockings, including 6-featuring Brooks
- Lot 9: Iconic directors and producers (8) photographs including Ernst Lubitsch, Irving Thalberg, and Dorothy Arzner
- Lot 10: Louise Brooks (2) photographs from Beggars of Life
- Lot 11: Thelma Todd (8) photographs
- Lot 12: Carole Lombard (7) photographs from her films
- Lot 13: Pre-code (20) photographs from spicy films prior to enforcement of censorship
- Lot 14: Golden age directors (20) photographs including Dorothy Arzner, Victor Fleming, King Vidor, and more
- Lot 15: “Best Picture” Oscar winners (35+) photographs
- Lot 16: F.W. Murnau oversize portrait photograph of Matahi from Tabu
- Lot 17: Tabu (14) photographs by Wilmon Menard
- Lot 18: South Seas films (25+) photographs by and from the archive of Wilmon B. Menard
- Lot 19: Bebe Daniels oversize special portrait photograph for The Maltese Falcon
- Lot 20: Myrna Loy as “Fah Lo See” photograph from The Mask of Fu Manchu
- Lot 21: Edmund Goulding personal (10) special portrait and behind-the-scenes photographs from Grand Hotel
- Lot 22: Johnny Weissmuller (3) photographs including 1-as “Tarzan”
- Lot 23: Johnny Weissmuller as “Tarzan” special portrait photograph for Tarzan the Ape Man by Clarence Sinclair Bull
- Lot 24: Marlene Dietrich oversize portrait photograph from Shanghai Express