Chris Smith
'Float Like A Butterfly, Miami'
Estimate: 6.000 - 9.000 USD
Price realised: 7.560 USD
Price realised: 7.560 USD
Description
Chris Smith
b. 1937
'Float Like A Butterfly, Miami'
mural-sized gelatin silver print, mounted, framed, the photographer’s studio label, signed, titled, dated, and editioned ‘4/25’ in ink, on the reverse, 1971, printed later
image: 40 by 59 ½ in. (101.6 by 150.4 cm.)
frame: 49 by 69 in. (124.5 by 175.3 cm.)
b. 1937
'Float Like A Butterfly, Miami'
mural-sized gelatin silver print, mounted, framed, the photographer’s studio label, signed, titled, dated, and editioned ‘4/25’ in ink, on the reverse, 1971, printed later
image: 40 by 59 ½ in. (101.6 by 150.4 cm.)
frame: 49 by 69 in. (124.5 by 175.3 cm.)
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work 'Float Like A Butterfly, Miami' by Chris Smith was auctioned at Sothebys in New York in October 2021. The price achieved of USD 7,560.00 (€ 6,544.32) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as USD 6,000.00 – 9,000.00. Admittedly, works by Chris Smith have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Ali And The Beatles, 1964 in September 2018 with an auction result of GBP 43,750.00 (€ 49,136.87).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit 'Float Like A Butterfly, Miami' von Chris Smith kam im Oktober 2021 bei Sothebys in New York zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von USD 7.560,00 (€ 6.544,32) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit USD 6.000,00 – 9.000,00 angegeben worden. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Chris Smith auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Ali And The Beatles, 1964 im September 2018 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 43.750,00 (€ 49.136,87).
Chris Smith - Auction history
