Sid Avery
Audrey Hepburn on her Bike at Paramount Studios, 1957
Found at
Christies,
New York
Photographs From The Estate of Thomas T. Solley, Lot 235
14. Feb - 14. Feb 2007
Photographs From The Estate of Thomas T. Solley, Lot 235
14. Feb - 14. Feb 2007
Estimate: 1.000 - 1.500 USD
Price realised: 3.360 USD
Price realised: 3.360 USD
Description
SID AVERY (1918-2002)
Audrey Hepburn on her Bike at Paramount Studios, 1957
gelatin silver print, printed later
signed, titled, dated in pencil and copyright credit reproduction limitation stamp (on the verso)
10 x 10in. (25.3 x 25.3cm.)
Audrey Hepburn on her Bike at Paramount Studios, 1957
gelatin silver print, printed later
signed, titled, dated in pencil and copyright credit reproduction limitation stamp (on the verso)
10 x 10in. (25.3 x 25.3cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%
This artwork by Sid Avery achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in February 2007. In the Photographs From The Estate of Thomas T. Solley auction, the work Audrey Hepburn on her Bike at Paramount Studios, 1957 sold for USD 3,360.00 (€ 2,539.68) - well above the upper estimate of USD 1,500.00. 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 mehr als 100% übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Sid Avery erzielte im Februar 2007 bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Photographs From The Estate of Thomas T. Solley wurde die Arbeit Audrey Hepburn on her Bike at Paramount Studios, 1957 für USD 3.360,00 (€ 2.539,68) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 1.500,00. 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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