Phillip Jones Griffiths - Outside Pentonville Gaol After A Hanging, 1958

Phillip Jones Griffiths

Outside Pentonville Gaol After A Hanging, 1958

Found at Christies, London
Photographs, Lot 20
15. Oct - 15. Oct 2013
Estimate: 600 - 800 GBP
Price realised: 1.750 GBP
Description
PHILLIP JONES GRIFFITHS (1936-2008)
Outside Pentonville Gaol After a Hanging, 1958
gelatin silver print
titled in ink (verso)
image/sheet: 13 3/8 x 14½in. (34 x 37cm.)
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Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%

This artwork by Philip Jones Griffiths achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in October 2013. In the Photographs auction, the work Outside Pentonville Gaol After A Hanging, 1958 sold for GBP 1,750.00 (€ 2,068.49) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 800.00. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Philip Jones Griffiths - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Scenes Of British Life, 1960S, which sold at auction in October 2013 for GBP 6,875.00 (€ 8,126.20).

Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen

Dieses Kunstwerk von Philip Jones Griffiths erzielte im Oktober 2013 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Photographs wurde die Arbeit Outside Pentonville Gaol After A Hanging, 1958 für GBP 1.750,00 (€ 2.068,49) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 800,00. Für andere Arbeiten von Philip Jones Griffiths mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Scenes Of British Life, 1960S beobachtet, die im Oktober 2013 für GBP 6.875,00 (€ 8.126,20) versteigert wurde.

Philip Jones Griffiths - Auction history

3.750 GBP
Philip Jones Griffiths - Since ancient times, the shield has presented a challenge…
2020
Since ancient times, the shield has presented a challenge…
Sep 2020
Phillips, London Auction
1.750 GBP
Phillip Jones Griffiths - Outside Pentonville Gaol After A Hanging, 1958
Outside Pentonville Gaol After A Hanging, 1958
Oct 2013
Christies, London
6.875 GBP
Phillip Jones-Griffiths - Scenes Of British Life, 1960S
2013
Scenes Of British Life, 1960S
Oct 2013
Christies, London
1.500 GBP
Philip Jones Griffiths - Boy Breaking Piano in South Wales Village, 1961
Boy Breaking Piano in South Wales Village, 1961
May 2010
Christies, London

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