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Picture This: Fine, Vintage & Vernacular Photography

Thu, Mar 12, 2026 11:00AM EDT
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We will be offering a range of fine and vintage photography in this auction, curated by Eric Robbins. Highlights include archives of space photography, Lewis Hine photographs, iconic pop culture imagery, studio and vernacular photographs of the 19th and 20th century in a range of subjects, panoramas, a comprehensive collection of "headless" trick photography, and photo albums.
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Lot 217

JOY, Ronald "Ron" J. (American, 1931–2013). Ron Joy Photography Archive. 1960s.

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000
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$750

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OY, Ronald "Ron" J. (American, 1931–2013). Ron Joy Photography Archive. 1960s. Collection of 200+ C-print photographs on Kodak paper by photographer, director, and producer Ron Joy. Archive includes advertising and commercial product photography for cigarettes, Pepsi, furniture, motorcycles, cars, and radios; many images of women, including several nude photographs; performance photographs of Nancy Sinatra (a longtime collaborator with Joy); examples of mid-century design and architecture; and more.

Most photos 11 x 14". Slight curling to the paper, images otherwise in excellent condition, beautifully printed with vibrant colors.

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