NOTEABLE PROJECTS:
20th and 21st Century Evening and Day Sales (Christie’s, New York) 2024
Contributed imagery to the 20th and 21st Century Evening Sale, part of Christie’s Fall Marquee Week, which totaled 689 million dollars and featured significant record-breaking results. Selected top lots photographed are listed below.
Louise Bourgeois, Les Fleurs
Record-breaking result for a work on paper.
Price realized: 2.59 million dollars.
A key example of Bourgeois’s late works, reflecting her exploration of emotion and form.
William Eggleston, Untitled
Record-breaking result for the artist during the sale series.
Price realized: 1.44 million dollars.
A significant moment in the continued rise of Eggleston’s market and recognition of color photography.
Additional Contributions: Photographed other works featured across the Evening and Day Sales, contributing to online listings, catalogues, and press coverage.
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Albert Einstein, Letter to President Franklin D. Roosevelt (1939) 2024
Directly handled and photographed for documentary, marketing, and archival use.
Einstein’s letter warning Roosevelt about nuclear fission and the potential for devastating weapons.
Price realized: 3.9 million dollars.
A historically pivotal document that helped shape the United States’ response on the eve of World War Two.
Andreas Vesalius, De Humani Corporis Fabrica (1555), Author’s Annotated Copy 2024
Directly handled and photographed for documentary, marketing, and archival use.
Vesalius’s personal working copy containing his own handwritten revisions for a second edition that was never completed.
Price realized: 2.2 million dollars.
A foundational work of modern anatomy, the first anatomical text based on direct human dissection with illustrations drawn from life.
Muhammad Ali, Draft Card (1967)
Directly handled and photographed for documentary, marketing, and archival use.
Ali’s 1967 draft card, issued shortly before his public refusal to be inducted into the U.S. Armed Forces.
Price not disclosed.
A significant historical artifact marking Ali’s pivotal stand against the Vietnam War and his broader impact on civil rights and American political history.
Katsushika Hokusai, Thirty Six Views of Mount Fuji (Complete Set)
Handled and photographed for cataloguing and marketing use.
Record breaking result for a complete set of the Hokusai prints, including The Great Wave.
Price realized: 3.56 million dollars.
Includes The Great Wave, among the most iconic images Hokusai produced.
Louis Vuitton and Yayoi Kusama, Pumpkin Bag (Christie’s, 2024)
Handled and photographed for marketing use.
Rare collaboration piece by Louis Vuitton and contemporary artist Yayoi Kusama.
Price realized: 151,200 dollars.
World auction record for any Louis Vuitton handbag.
Hermès, Luxury Week Highlights (Christie’s, 2024)
Handled and photographed the top four Hermès lots for marketing, press, window display, and cataloguing use.
Included rare models such as the Himalaya Birkin, Faubourg Sellier Birkin, and Porosus crocodile pieces with diamond hardware.
Prices realized: 94,500–138,600 dollars.
Widely recognized as standout Hermès lots within Christie’s 2024 Luxury Week, featuring some of the rarest flagship designs produced by the Maison.
Christie’s x Rebag: Handbags Sale (2024)
Handled and photographed top lots for marketing use.
Featured rare Hermès and Louis Vuitton designs, and marked a rare collaboration between major luxury resellers.
Total: 4.1 million dollars.
The highest valued handbag sale ever staged in the Americas.
Publication: Assouline x Fashionphile, The Book of Iconic Bags
Photographs featured in a major publication examining the history, design, and cultural relevance of iconic handbags.
Used across editorial spreads highlighting notable archival and contemporary pieces.
Significant Estates and Collections:
• André Leon Talley
• Donna Summer
• Paul G. Allen
• Maurice Sendak
• Mica Ertegun
Contributed photographic documentation spanning works of art, manuscripts, personal archives, and objects of cultural significance.
Additional Fine Art and Historical Materials
Documented pieces across fine art, literature, science, and cultural history, including works by:
• Dalí
• Monet
• Basquiat
• Matisse
• Ed Ruscha
• René Magritte
• Moore
• Schiele
• Chagall
• Hockney
• Haring
• Picasso