Arthur Rothstein
Saloon, Silver Peak, Nevada, March 1940
Found at
Christies,
New York
Modern Visions: Exceptional Photographs, Lot 263
17. Feb - 18. Feb. 2016
Modern Visions: Exceptional Photographs, Lot 263
17. Feb - 18. Feb. 2016
Estimate: 1.500 - 2.000 USD
Price realised: 6.875 USD
Price realised: 6.875 USD
Description
ferrotyped gelatin silver print
typed title, number in pencil and F.S.A. credit stamps (verso)
image/sheet: 6 5/8 x 9 ¼ in. (16.8 x 23.5 cm.)
Phillips, New York, October 17, 2007, lot 28.
typed title, number in pencil and F.S.A. credit stamps (verso)
image/sheet: 6 5/8 x 9 ¼ in. (16.8 x 23.5 cm.)
Phillips, New York, October 17, 2007, lot 28.
Artwork auctioned at three times the upper estimate price
The work Saloon, Silver Peak, Nevada, March 1940 by Arthur Rothstein was worth USD 6,875.00 (€ 6,325.91) to a buyer in February 2016. This price was achieved in the auction Modern Visions: Exceptional Photographs at Christies in New York and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of USD 2,000.00 many times over. Admittedly, works by Arthur Rothstein have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Farmer and sons walking in the face of a dust storm, Cimarron County, Oklahoma in April 2001 with an auction result of USD 23,500.00 (€ 26,481.86).
Kunstwerk zum Dreifachen des oberen Schätzpreises versteigert
Die Arbeit Saloon, Silver Peak, Nevada, March 1940 von Arthur Rothstein war einem Käufer im Februar 2016 USD 6.875,00 (€ 6.325,91) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Modern Visions: Exceptional Photographs bei Christies in New York erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von USD 2.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Arthur Rothstein auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Farmer and sons walking in the face of a dust storm, Cimarron County, Oklahoma im April 2001 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 23.500,00 (€ 26.481,86).
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