Timothy O'Sullivan
'Ancient Ruins In The Cañon De Chelle, N.M.'
Estimate: 15.000 - 25.000 USD
Price realised: 134.500 USD
Price realised: 134.500 USD
Description
Timothy O'Sullivan
1840-1882
'ANCIENT RUINS IN THE CAÑON DE CHELLE, N.M.'
albumen print, on the two-toned Wheeler Survey mount, the photographer's credit, title, 'No. 10,' and survey information in letterpress on the mount, 1873 (Newhall, O'Sullivan, pl. 37)
10 5/8 by 8 in. (27 by 20.3 cm.)
Acquired from William Lowdermilk's Bookshop, Washington, D. C., 1942
1840-1882
'ANCIENT RUINS IN THE CAÑON DE CHELLE, N.M.'
albumen print, on the two-toned Wheeler Survey mount, the photographer's credit, title, 'No. 10,' and survey information in letterpress on the mount, 1873 (Newhall, O'Sullivan, pl. 37)
10 5/8 by 8 in. (27 by 20.3 cm.)
Acquired from William Lowdermilk's Bookshop, Washington, D. C., 1942
A top price for Timothy O'Sullivan
The work 'Ancient Ruins In The Cañon De Chelle, N.M.' by Timothy O'Sullivan was worth USD 134,500.00 (€ 90,749.61) to a buyer in April 2011. This price was achieved in the auction Photographs at Sothebys in New York and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of USD 25,000.00 many times over. This high result makes 'Ancient Ruins In The Cañon De Chelle, N.M.' the most expensive artwork by Timothy O'Sullivan that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Timothy O'Sullivan
Die Arbeit 'Ancient Ruins In The Cañon De Chelle, N.M.' von Timothy O'Sullivan war einem Käufer im April 2011 USD 134.500,00 (€ 90.749,61) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Photographs bei Sothebys in New York erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von USD 25.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht 'Ancient Ruins In The Cañon De Chelle, N.M.' zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Timothy O'Sullivan, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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