Sid Avery
Audrey Hepburn and Mr. Famous at Paramount Studios, December 1956
Found at
Christies,
London (Online Auction)
Audrey Hepburn: The Personal Collection, Part III, Lot 56
02.Mai - 09.Mai.2018
Audrey Hepburn: The Personal Collection, Part III, Lot 56
02.Mai - 09.Mai.2018
Estimate: 600 - 1.000 GBP
Price realised: 1.500 GBP
Price realised: 1.500 GBP
Description
Audrey Hepburn and Mr. Famous at Paramount Studios, December 1956
gelatin silver print
annotated 'Dec 1956 California after "Love in the Afternoon"' in pencil and 'not for reproduction' in ink (verso)
9⅞ x 8 in. (25 x 20.3 cm.)
gelatin silver print
annotated 'Dec 1956 California after "Love in the Afternoon"' in pencil and 'not for reproduction' in ink (verso)
9⅞ x 8 in. (25 x 20.3 cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 50 %.
The work Audrey Hepburn and Mr. Famous at Paramount Studios, December 1956 by Sid Avery was sold in the Audrey Hepburn: The Personal Collection, Part III auction at Christies in London in May 2018. It achieved a price of GBP 1,500.00 (€ 1,708.10), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 50%. Admittedly, works by Sid Avery have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Cast of Oceans Eleven; Nick Conti, Jerry Lester, Joey Bishop, Sammy Davis Jr., Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Peter Lawford, Akim Tameroff, Richard Benedict, Henry Silva, Norman Fell and Clem Harvey in April 2015 with an auction result of USD 17,500.00 (€ 15,678.19).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 50 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Audrey Hepburn and Mr. Famous at Paramount Studios, December 1956 von Sid Avery wurde im Mai 2018 in der Auktion Audrey Hepburn: The Personal Collection, Part III bei Christies in London versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 1.500,00 (€ 1.708,10) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 50%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Sid Avery auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Cast of Oceans Eleven; Nick Conti, Jerry Lester, Joey Bishop, Sammy Davis Jr., Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Peter Lawford, Akim Tameroff, Richard Benedict, Henry Silva, Norman Fell and Clem Harvey im April 2015 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 17.500,00 (€ 15.678,19).
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