Julia Margaret Cameron
Sir John Herschel
Found at
Phillips,
New York
The Odyssey of Collecting: Photographs from Joy of Giving Something Foundation, Part 2, Lot 135
4. Apr - 4. Apr 2017
The Odyssey of Collecting: Photographs from Joy of Giving Something Foundation, Part 2, Lot 135
4. Apr - 4. Apr 2017
Estimate: 20.000 - 30.000 USD
Price realised: 112.500 USD
Price realised: 112.500 USD
Description
1867
Albumen print.
12 1/2 x 9 1/4 in. (31.8 x 23.5 cm)
Annotated 'From life registered photograph copyright residence Collingwood April 1867', 'A gift to Lord Gilford for his study with Mrs. Cameron's love' in ink, facsimile inscription by Herschel and Colnaghi blindstamp, all on the mount.
Collection of Erich Sommer, London | Charles Isaacs Photographs, Inc., New York, 1994
Albumen print.
12 1/2 x 9 1/4 in. (31.8 x 23.5 cm)
Annotated 'From life registered photograph copyright residence Collingwood April 1867', 'A gift to Lord Gilford for his study with Mrs. Cameron's love' in ink, facsimile inscription by Herschel and Colnaghi blindstamp, all on the mount.
Collection of Erich Sommer, London | Charles Isaacs Photographs, Inc., New York, 1994
A top price for Julia Margaret Cameron
The work Sir John Herschel by Julia Margaret Cameron was worth USD 112,500.00 (€ 103,258.38) to a buyer in April 2017. This price was achieved in the auction The Odyssey of Collecting: Photographs from Joy of Giving Something Foundation, Part 2 at Phillips in New York and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of USD 30,000.00 many times over. This high result makes Sir John Herschel the most expensive artwork by Julia Margaret Cameron that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Julia Margaret Cameron
Die Arbeit Sir John Herschel von Julia Margaret Cameron war einem Käufer im April 2017 USD 112.500,00 (€ 103.258,38) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion The Odyssey of Collecting: Photographs from Joy of Giving Something Foundation, Part 2 bei Phillips in New York erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von USD 30.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Sir John Herschel zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Julia Margaret Cameron, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Julia Margaret Cameron - Auction history
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