Eliot Elisofon
3rd Avenue El Stairs, 1937
Found at
Christies,
New York
Photographs Including Crossing America: Photographs from The Consolidated Freightways Collection, Part II, Lot 312
19. Dec - 19. Dec 2011
Photographs Including Crossing America: Photographs from The Consolidated Freightways Collection, Part II, Lot 312
19. Dec - 19. Dec 2011
Estimate: 1.500 - 2.500 USD
Price realised: 4.750 USD
Price realised: 4.750 USD
Description
ELIOT ELISOFON (1911-1973)
3rd Avenue El Stairs, 1937
gelatin silver print
title, date and annotation '(amer advertising)' in pencil (on the verso)
9¼ x 7¼in. (23.7 x 18.5cm.)
3rd Avenue El Stairs, 1937
gelatin silver print
title, date and annotation '(amer advertising)' in pencil (on the verso)
9¼ x 7¼in. (23.7 x 18.5cm.)
A top price for Eliot Elisofon
This artwork by Eliot Elisofon achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in December 2011. In the Photographs Including Crossing America: Photographs from The Consolidated Freightways Collection, Part II auction, the work 3rd Avenue El Stairs, 1937 sold for USD 4,750.00 (€ 3,661.45) - well above the upper estimate of USD 2,500.00. This high result makes 3rd Avenue El Stairs, 1937 the most expensive artwork by Eliot Elisofon that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Eliot Elisofon
Dieses Kunstwerk von Eliot Elisofon erzielte im Dezember 2011 bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Photographs Including Crossing America: Photographs from The Consolidated Freightways Collection, Part II wurde die Arbeit 3rd Avenue El Stairs, 1937 für USD 4.750,00 (€ 3.661,45) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 2.500,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht 3rd Avenue El Stairs, 1937 zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Eliot Elisofon, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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