Henri Cartier-Bresson
Salerno, Italy, 1933
Found at
Christies,
London
A Visual Odyssey Selections from LAC (Lambert Art Collection) Staged by Jacques Grange, Lot 72
14. Oct - 14. Oct 2015
A Visual Odyssey Selections from LAC (Lambert Art Collection) Staged by Jacques Grange, Lot 72
14. Oct - 14. Oct 2015
Estimate: 8.000 - 12.000 GBP
Price realised: 21.250 GBP
Price realised: 21.250 GBP
Description
gelatin silver print, printed 1950s
titled, dated and various annotations in pencil with Photographer's copyright credit stamp and Magnum Photo credit stamp (verso)
image/sheet: 9 1/8 x 13 ½in. (23.2 x 34.9cm.)
Keith de Lellis, New York
titled, dated and various annotations in pencil with Photographer's copyright credit stamp and Magnum Photo credit stamp (verso)
image/sheet: 9 1/8 x 13 ½in. (23.2 x 34.9cm.)
Keith de Lellis, New York
Upper estimate price exceeded by 77 %.
This artwork by Henri Cartier-Bresson achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in October 2015. In the A Visual Odyssey Selections from LAC (Lambert Art Collection) Staged by Jacques Grange auction, the work Salerno, Italy, 1933 sold for GBP 21,250.00 (€ 29,723.44) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 12,000.00. Admittedly, works by Henri Cartier-Bresson have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work On the Banks of the Marne, France in April 2017 with an auction result of USD 212,500.00 (€ 195,043.60).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 77 % übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Henri Cartier-Bresson erzielte im Oktober 2015 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion A Visual Odyssey Selections from LAC (Lambert Art Collection) Staged by Jacques Grange wurde die Arbeit Salerno, Italy, 1933 für GBP 21.250,00 (€ 29.723,44) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 12.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Henri Cartier-Bresson auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit On the Banks of the Marne, France im April 2017 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 212.500,00 (€ 195.043,60).
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