David Goldblatt
South African 'Margaret Mcingana, Who Later Became Famous As The Singer Margaret Singana, Zola, Soweto, October 1970'
Estimate: 4.000 - 6.000 GBP
Price realised: 5.625 GBP
Price realised: 5.625 GBP
Description
David Goldblatt
1930-2018
SOUTH AFRICAN'MARGARET MCINGANA, WHO LATER BECAME FAMOUS AS THE SINGER MARGARET SINGANA, ZOLA, SOWETO, OCTOBER 1970'
signed, titled and dated 1970 (on the reverse)
gelatin silver print, printed c. 1980
46 by 36cm., 18 by 14in. (image); 50.5 by 40cm., 19.7 by 18in. (sheet)
Michael Stevenson Gallery, Cape Town | Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2005
1930-2018
SOUTH AFRICAN'MARGARET MCINGANA, WHO LATER BECAME FAMOUS AS THE SINGER MARGARET SINGANA, ZOLA, SOWETO, OCTOBER 1970'
signed, titled and dated 1970 (on the reverse)
gelatin silver print, printed c. 1980
46 by 36cm., 18 by 14in. (image); 50.5 by 40cm., 19.7 by 18in. (sheet)
Michael Stevenson Gallery, Cape Town | Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2005
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work South African 'Margaret Mcingana, Who Later Became Famous As The Singer Margaret Singana, Zola, Soweto, October 1970' by David Goldblatt was auctioned at Sothebys in London in October 2018. It changed hands for a price of GBP 5,625.00 (€ 6,343.26) achieving a result in the upper range of the estimate price range of GBP 4,000.00 – 6,000.00. Admittedly, works by David Goldblatt have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Selected Images of South Africa in October 2017 with an auction result of USD 60,000.00 (€ 51,510.99).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit South African 'Margaret Mcingana, Who Later Became Famous As The Singer Margaret Singana, Zola, Soweto, October 1970' von David Goldblatt kam im Oktober 2018 bei Sothebys in London zur Auktion. Dabei wechselte sie für einen Preis von GBP 5.625,00 (€ 6.343,26) den Besitzer und erzielte damit ein Ergebnis im oberen Bereich der Schätzpreisspanne von GBP 4.000,00 – 6.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von David Goldblatt auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Selected Images of South Africa im Oktober 2017 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 60.000,00 (€ 51.510,99).
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