Harold Roth
Forest Avenue at 166th Street, The Bronx, 1939
Found at
Christies,
Sydney (Online Auction)
Tales of the City: New York Prints and Photographs of the Early 20th Century, Lot 86
8. Aug - 18. Aug 2023
Tales of the City: New York Prints and Photographs of the Early 20th Century, Lot 86
8. Aug - 18. Aug 2023
Estimate: 1.000 - 2.000 USD
Price realised: 5.670 USD
Price realised: 5.670 USD
Description
HAROLD ROTH (1918-2001) Forest Avenue at 166th Street, The Bronx, 1939 gelatin silver print, printed later signed, titled and dated in pencil, stamped photographer's copyright credit and reproduction limitation in ink (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed gallery label (mat backing board) image: 13 5 ⁄ 8 x 9 1 ⁄ 8 in. (34.6 x 23.1 cm.) sheet: 14 x 10 7 ⁄ 8 in. (35.5 x 27.6 cm.)
A top price for Harold Roth
This artwork by Harold Roth achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in Sydney in August this year. In the Tales of the City: New York Prints and Photographs of the Early 20th Century auction, the work Forest Avenue at 166th Street, The Bronx, 1939 sold for USD 5,670.00 (€ 5,231.11) - well above the upper estimate of USD 2,000.00. This high result makes Forest Avenue at 166th Street, The Bronx, 1939 the most expensive artwork by Harold Roth that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Harold Roth
Dieses Kunstwerk von Harold Roth erzielte im August diesen Jahres bei Christies in Sydney einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Tales of the City: New York Prints and Photographs of the Early 20th Century wurde die Arbeit Forest Avenue at 166th Street, The Bronx, 1939 für USD 5.670,00 (€ 5.231,11) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 2.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Forest Avenue at 166th Street, The Bronx, 1939 zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Harold Roth, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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