AFTER DARK: Photography & The Male Form
Thu, Sep 24, 2026 07:00PM EDT
Lot 53
Christopher Makos (American, b. 1948)
Estimate: $1,600 - $2,200
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| $25,000 | $2,500 |
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Three (3) Diptych Photographs by Christopher Makos, 1974.
Gelatin silver print.
Each stamped on the verso, "Jan 24 1974 ORTHWINE"; Each with photo sheet trim notations on the verso.
Three (3) diptych photograph sheets consisting of six (6) images by Christopher Makos, famed American photographer and Andy Warhol collaborator. These photographs were taken for later publication in After Dark magazine, and are sourced from the estate of William Como, former editor-in-chief of After Dark & Dance Magazine. Each sheet features a stamp to the credit of Rudolf Orthwine, publisher of After Dark & Dance Magazine.
Sheet (each): 14 x 11 in. (35.5 x 27.8 cm)
Image (each): 9 x 6 1/4 in. (16 x 23 cm)
Condition
Tear across the upper right of sheet (iii).
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Provenance
Estate of William "Bill" Como (1925-1989) (editor-in-chief of After Dark & Dance Magazine). New York, NY.
Property of a Private New York Collection.
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