Barbara Morgan
Martha Graham - Letter to the World (The Kick)
Found at
Phillips,
Online Auction
The Eye That Shapes: Further Selections from the Peter C. Bunnell Collection, Lot 20
25. Jan - 1. Feb 2023
The Eye That Shapes: Further Selections from the Peter C. Bunnell Collection, Lot 20
25. Jan - 1. Feb 2023
Estimate: 3.000 - 5.000 USD
Price realised: 7.560 USD
Price realised: 7.560 USD
Description
1940
Gelatin silver print, printed 1972.
14 1/2 x 19 5/8 in. (36.8 x 49.8 cm)
Signed, titled, dated in pencil on the mount; signed, titled, dated, initialed, inscribed 'Archivally Printed - 1972' in ink and copyright credit reproduction stamp on the reverse of the mount.
Gelatin silver print, printed 1972.
14 1/2 x 19 5/8 in. (36.8 x 49.8 cm)
Signed, titled, dated in pencil on the mount; signed, titled, dated, initialed, inscribed 'Archivally Printed - 1972' in ink and copyright credit reproduction stamp on the reverse of the mount.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 51 %.
The work Martha Graham - Letter to the World (The Kick) by Barbara Morgan was sold in the The Eye That Shapes: Further Selections from the Peter C. Bunnell Collection auction at Phillips in an online auction in February this year. The »bidding war« ended at USD 7,560.00 (€ 7,130.73), 51% above the upper estimate. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Barbara Morgan - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work 'Martha Graham – "Letter To The World" (Kick)', which sold at auction in April 2020 for USD 25,000.00 (€ 22,820.63).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 51 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Martha Graham - Letter to the World (The Kick) von Barbara Morgan wurde im Februar diesen Jahres in der Auktion The Eye That Shapes: Further Selections from the Peter C. Bunnell Collection bei Phillips in einer Online-Auktion versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 7.560,00 (€ 7.130,73) und damit 51% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Für andere Arbeiten von Barbara Morgan mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit 'Martha Graham – "Letter To The World" (Kick)' beobachtet, die im April 2020 für USD 25.000,00 (€ 22.820,63) versteigert wurde.
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