George Rodger
Images Of Africa, 1940S
Found at
Christies,
London
Photographs, Lot 1
15. Oct - 15. Oct 2013
Photographs, Lot 1
15. Oct - 15. Oct 2013
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
GEORGE RODGER (1908-1995)
Images of Africa, 1940s
27 gelatin silver prints
each with Rodger/Magnum credit stamp (verso)
various sizes from 12 x 9¾in. (30.5 x 24.7cm.) to 9¾ x 6 7/8in. (24.7 x 17.5cm.) (27)
Images of Africa, 1940s
27 gelatin silver prints
each with Rodger/Magnum credit stamp (verso)
various sizes from 12 x 9¾in. (30.5 x 24.7cm.) to 9¾ x 6 7/8in. (24.7 x 17.5cm.) (27)
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work Images Of Africa, 1940S by George Rodger was sold in the Photographs auction at Christies in London in October 2013. It achieved a price of GBP 3,500.00 (€ 4,136.97), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 17%. Other works by George Rodger have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of USD 8,750.00 (€ 7,074.14) in May 2010 for the work The Champion of a Korongo Nuba Wrestling Match is Carried Shoulder High, Kordofan, Southern Sudan.
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit Images Of Africa, 1940S von George Rodger wurde im Oktober 2013 in der Auktion Photographs bei Christies in London versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 3.500,00 (€ 4.136,97) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 17%. Andere Arbeiten von George Rodger haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von USD 8.750,00 (€ 7.074,14) im Mai 2010 für die Arbeit The Champion of a Korongo Nuba Wrestling Match is Carried Shoulder High, Kordofan, Southern Sudan beobachtet.
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