Paul Caponigro
West Hartford, Connecticut
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Photographs from the Polaroid Collection, Lot 350
22. Jun - 22. Jun 2010
Photographs from the Polaroid Collection, Lot 350
22. Jun - 22. Jun 2010
Estimate: 5.000 - 7.000 USD
Price realised: 13.750 USD
Price realised: 13.750 USD
Description
Paul Caponigro
B. 1932
WEST HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT
mounted, signed in pencil on the mount, framed, Photography in Boston exhibition labels and a Polaroid Collection stamp on the reverse, 1959 (The Wise Silence, pl. 19; Caponigro, pl. 10)
7½ by 9 3/8 in. (19.1 by 23.8 cm.)
B. 1932
WEST HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT
mounted, signed in pencil on the mount, framed, Photography in Boston exhibition labels and a Polaroid Collection stamp on the reverse, 1959 (The Wise Silence, pl. 19; Caponigro, pl. 10)
7½ by 9 3/8 in. (19.1 by 23.8 cm.)
A top price for Paul Caponigro
This artwork by Paul Caponigro achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in New York in June 2010. In the Photographs from the Polaroid Collection auction, the work West Hartford, Connecticut sold for USD 13,750.00 (€ 11,187.05) - well above the upper estimate of USD 7,000.00. This high result makes West Hartford, Connecticut the most expensive artwork by Paul Caponigro that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Paul Caponigro
Dieses Kunstwerk von Paul Caponigro erzielte im Juni 2010 bei Sothebys in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Photographs from the Polaroid Collection wurde die Arbeit West Hartford, Connecticut für USD 13.750,00 (€ 11.187,05) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 7.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht West Hartford, Connecticut zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Paul Caponigro, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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