Consuelo Kanaga
She is a Tree of Life to Them
Found at
Phillips,
New York Auction
Passion & Humanity: The Susie Tompkins Buell Collection, Lot 26
4. Apr - 4. Apr 2019
Passion & Humanity: The Susie Tompkins Buell Collection, Lot 26
4. Apr - 4. Apr 2019
Estimate: 10.000 - 15.000 USD
Price realised: 17.500 USD
Price realised: 17.500 USD
Description
1950
Gelatin silver print.
13 1/4 x 10 in. (33.7 x 25.4 cm)
Annotated ‘Hetty about 14 / Call first,’ likely by the photographer in ink and Wallace Putnam Estate annotations by Kristina Amadeus in ink on the verso.
The photographer to Wallace Putnam, her husband | Gift from Putnam to Kristina Amadeus, Putnam’s agent and estate executor, 1987 | Donated by Amadeus to the Estate of Wallace Putnam, 1992 | Photocollect, New York, 1993
Gelatin silver print.
13 1/4 x 10 in. (33.7 x 25.4 cm)
Annotated ‘Hetty about 14 / Call first,’ likely by the photographer in ink and Wallace Putnam Estate annotations by Kristina Amadeus in ink on the verso.
The photographer to Wallace Putnam, her husband | Gift from Putnam to Kristina Amadeus, Putnam’s agent and estate executor, 1987 | Donated by Amadeus to the Estate of Wallace Putnam, 1992 | Photocollect, New York, 1993
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work She is a Tree of Life to Them by Consuelo Kanaga was auctioned at Phillips in New York in April 2019. It achieved a price of USD 17,500.00 (€ 15,623.61), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 17%. Admittedly, works by Consuelo Kanaga have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Profile of a Young Girl from the Tennessee Series in April 2019 with an auction result of USD 106,250.00 (€ 94,857.60).
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit She is a Tree of Life to Them von Consuelo Kanaga kam im April 2019 bei Phillips in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 17.500,00 (€ 15.623,61) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 17%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Consuelo Kanaga auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Profile of a Young Girl from the Tennessee Series im April 2019 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 106.250,00 (€ 94.857,60).
Consuelo Kanaga - Auction history
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