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Works by Ernst Haas to be offered at Bonhams New York Photography sale Ernst Haas (1921-1986), Route 66, Albuquerque, New Mexico 1964, 17 1/2 x 26 1/2in (44.5 x 67.3cm), sheet 20 x 30in (50.8 x 76.2cm), Estimate: $20,000 - 30,000. Photo: Bonhams. NEW YORK, NY .- Recognized as a leading figure in the development of the history of photography in the 20th century, Austrian-American photographer Ernst Haas (1921-1986) is lauded worldwide for establishing the medium of color photography as a fine art form during a time when it was considered inferior to black-and-white. On Friday, April 9, Bonhams...

Eternel Printemps, premier état, taille originale-variante type C, 1884-94. Bronze with dark brown patina. Sold for $2,770,500 on 4 May 2011 at Christie’s in New York Claudel, however, met a tragic fate. They parted ways because of Rodin’s refusal to leave his long-time partner, Rose Beuret, and Claudel descended into madness. In 1913 she was committed to an asylum, where she remained until her death in 1943.  ‘It is terrible to be so abandoned,’ she wrote in 1915. ‘I can’t help but succumb to the grief that overwhelms me.’ After her death, Claudel and her work slipped into re...