Swann Galleries

Swann Galleries Auction House Offering Photographs, Posters, Prints & Drawings, Books, Maps, Autographs, and African-American Fine Art.

Swann was founded in 1941 as an auction house specializing in Rare and Antiquarian Books and is now the largest specialist auctioneer of Works on Paper in the world. Swann conducts approximately 40 sales a year, with departments devoted to Books, Autographs, Maps & Atlases, Photographs & Photobooks, Prints & Drawings, Vintage Posters, African-American Fine Art and Illustration Art.

Remembering 25 years on ❤️Pictured here is Louis Stettner’s Twin Towers, 1979.
09/11/2026

Remembering 25 years on ❤️

Pictured here is Louis Stettner’s Twin Towers, 1979.

08/12/2026

Hugh Steers’ final works…

Colby Byrne, sale coordinator for LGBTQ+ Art, Material Culture & History, shares the works of Hugh Steers

08/12/2026

Hugh Steers: Creating Gorgeous Bleakness

Colby Byrne, sale coordinator for LGBTQ+ Art, Material Culture & History at Swann, shares the works of High Steers

08/10/2026

Angelina Lippert is back at Swann and she’s talking “the Biggest Gay Event of All Time” with Nicholas Lowry 🎪🏳️‍🌈

Coming to auction August 13 at Swann and on view now Poster House

Rest easy Betye Saar 🕊️🤍
07/28/2026

Rest easy Betye Saar 🕊️🤍

07/27/2026

France’s Most Famous Serial Killer…

Angelina Lippert and Nicholas Lowry talk about Charles Verschuuren Jr.’s poster of Henri Désiré Landru — aka Bluebeard, one of France’s most notorious serial killers — designed for a Grand-Guignol-esque stage production.

At auction July 30. Visit the link in our bio to learn more.

07/24/2026

Girl dinner is eternal… ✨🍽️🍷🧈🥖🥫✨

Angelina Lippert teaches Nicholas Lowry about the concept of “girl dinner” à la Leonetto Cappiello’s rarely seen 1911 advertisement for Estab.ts André Loison à Orléans—with a little taste of food advertisement history on the side.

Learn more at the link in our bio.

07/22/2026

Daddy what did YOU do in the Great War? 🤔

Nicholas D. Lowry and Angelina Lippert discuss John Saville Lumley’s WWI poster and the way it has evolved in pop culure.

Learn more about the work and register to bid at the link in our bio.

07/17/2026

The most famous poster in the world is…

Learn about James Montgomery Flagg’s iconic image in Uncle Sam with Nicholas D. Lowry and Angelina Lippert.

Music:
Aviation Hall
royalty free Music by Giorgio Di Campo for Music freesoundmusic.eu original video: youtube.com/watch?v=…&list=…&…

07/04/2026

Happy Birthday America 🇺🇸

Celebrating 250 years of pushing the status quo with Americana at Swann.

Address

104 E 25th Street Fl 6
New York, NY
10010

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 6pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm

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+12122544710

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