Roy DeCarava
Man Coming Up Subway Stairs
Found at
Phillips,
New York
The Odyssey of Collecting: Photographs from Joy of Giving Something Foundation, Part 2, Lot 161
4. Apr - 4. Apr 2017
The Odyssey of Collecting: Photographs from Joy of Giving Something Foundation, Part 2, Lot 161
4. Apr - 4. Apr 2017
Estimate: 8.000 - 12.000 USD
Price realised: 20.000 USD
Price realised: 20.000 USD
Description
1952
Gelatin silver print, printed later.
18 1/4 x 12 1/4 in. (46.4 x 31.1 cm)
Signed in ink in the margin.
DeCarava Foundation, New York, 1996
Gelatin silver print, printed later.
18 1/4 x 12 1/4 in. (46.4 x 31.1 cm)
Signed in ink in the margin.
DeCarava Foundation, New York, 1996
Upper estimate price exceeded by 67 %.
The work Man Coming Up Subway Stairs by Roy DeCarava was auctioned at Phillips in New York in April 2017. It achieved a price of USD 20,000.00 (€ 18,357.04), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 67%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Roy DeCarava - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Hallway, New York, which sold at auction in October 2019 for USD 72,500.00 (€ 64,993.28).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 67 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Man Coming Up Subway Stairs von Roy DeCarava kam im April 2017 bei Phillips in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 20.000,00 (€ 18.357,04) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 67%. Für andere Arbeiten von Roy DeCarava mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Hallway, New York beobachtet, die im Oktober 2019 für USD 72.500,00 (€ 64.993,28) versteigert wurde.
Roy DeCarava - Auction history
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