Alfred Wertheimer
'The Kiss', Elvis Presley And His Date Backstage At The Mosque Theatre, Richmond, Virginia, June 30, 1956
Found at
Christies,
London
PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE COLLECTION OF JAMES DANZIGER, Lot 11
18. MAY - 18. MAY 2005
PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE COLLECTION OF JAMES DANZIGER, Lot 11
18. MAY - 18. MAY 2005
Estimate: 600 - 800 GBP
Price realised: 1.080 GBP
Price realised: 1.080 GBP
Description
ALFRED WERTHEIMER (B.1929)
'The Kiss', Elvis Presley and His Date Backstage at the Mosque Theatre, Richmond, Virginia, June 30, 1956
gelatin silver print, printed 1979
signed in ink in margin; signed, titled and dated in pencil, credit and copyright reproduction limitation stamps on verso
9 7/8 x 14¾in. (25.1 x 37.4cm.)
'The Kiss', Elvis Presley and His Date Backstage at the Mosque Theatre, Richmond, Virginia, June 30, 1956
gelatin silver print, printed 1979
signed in ink in margin; signed, titled and dated in pencil, credit and copyright reproduction limitation stamps on verso
9 7/8 x 14¾in. (25.1 x 37.4cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 35 %.
The work 'The Kiss', Elvis Presley And His Date Backstage At The Mosque Theatre, Richmond, Virginia, June 30, 1956 by Alfred Wertheimer was sold in the PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE COLLECTION OF JAMES DANZIGER auction at Christies in London in May 2005. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 1,080.00 (€ 1,594.42), 35% above the upper estimate. Admittedly, works by Alfred Wertheimer have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Elvis Presley. Twenty One Studies, 1956 in November 2007 with an auction result of GBP 8,125.00 (€ 11,377.10).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 35 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit 'The Kiss', Elvis Presley And His Date Backstage At The Mosque Theatre, Richmond, Virginia, June 30, 1956 von Alfred Wertheimer wurde im Mai 2005 in der Auktion PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE COLLECTION OF JAMES DANZIGER bei Christies in London versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 1.080,00 (€ 1.594,42) und damit 35% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Alfred Wertheimer auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Elvis Presley. Twenty One Studies, 1956 im November 2007 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 8.125,00 (€ 11.377,10).
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