Chris Smith
'Headguard'
Estimate: 6.000 - 9.000 USD
Price realised: 12.600 USD
Price realised: 12.600 USD
Description
Chris Smith
b. 1937
'Headguard'
mural-sized gelatin silver print, mounted, framed, the photographer’s studio label, signed, titled, dated, and editioned ‘1/25’ 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
'Headguard'
mural-sized gelatin silver print, mounted, framed, the photographer’s studio label, signed, titled, dated, and editioned ‘1/25’ 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.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 40 %.
The work 'Headguard' by Chris Smith was auctioned at Sothebys in New York in October 2021. It achieved a price of USD 12,600.00 (€ 10,907.20), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 40%. 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).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 40 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit 'Headguard' von Chris Smith kam im Oktober 2021 bei Sothebys in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 12.600,00 (€ 10.907,20) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 40%. 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).
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