Clarence Sinclair Bull
Greta Garbo, publicity portrait for “Anna Christie” (dir. Jacques Feyder), 1930
Found at
Christies,
Sydney (Online Auction)
Photographies & Lothar Schirmer's Glamour Collection, Lot 12
26. Oct - 9. Nov 2023
Photographies & Lothar Schirmer's Glamour Collection, Lot 12
26. Oct - 9. Nov 2023
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
CLARENCE SINCLAIR BULL (1896-1979) Greta Garbo, publicity portrait for “Anna Christie” (dir. Jacques Feyder), 1930 tirage argentique viré timbre sec du photographe (marge); annoté au crayon avec cachet de copyright du photographe et cachet 'Lothar Schirmer Collection' (verso) image : 33 x 25,5 cm. (13 x 10 in.) feuille : 35,5 x 27,3 cm. (14 x 10 3 ⁄ 4 in.) TONED GELATIN SILVER PRINT; BLINDSTAMPED PHOTOGRAPHER'S CREDIT (MARGIN); ANNOTATED IN PENCIL WITH STAMPED PHOTOGRAPHER'S COPYRIGHT CREDIT AND 'LOTHAR SCHIRMER COLLECTION' (VERSO)
A top price for Clarence Sinclair Bull - as previously expected
The work Greta Garbo, publicity portrait for “Anna Christie” (dir. Jacques Feyder), 1930 by Clarence Sinclair Bull was auctioned at Christies in Sydney in November this year. The price achieved of EUR 4,410.00 was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as EUR 3,000.00 – 5,000.00. Even if this result could not surprise positively, Greta Garbo, publicity portrait for “Anna Christie” (dir. Jacques Feyder), 1930 is the most expensive artwork by Clarence Sinclair Bull that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis mit Ansage
Die Arbeit Greta Garbo, publicity portrait for “Anna Christie” (dir. Jacques Feyder), 1930 von Clarence Sinclair Bull kam im November diesen Jahres bei Christies in Sydney zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von EUR 4.410,00 lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit EUR 3.000,00 – 5.000,00 angegeben worden. Auch wenn das Ergebnis damit nicht positiv überraschen konnte, ist Greta Garbo, publicity portrait for “Anna Christie” (dir. Jacques Feyder), 1930 das teuerste Kunstwerk von Clarence Sinclair Bull, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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