Tony Ray-Jones
Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, 1967; Ballroom, Morecombe, 1968
Found at
Phillips,
London
Photographs, Lot 142
8. Nov - 8. Nov 2012
Photographs, Lot 142
8. Nov - 8. Nov 2012
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Two gelatin silver prints.
(i) 14 × 21 cm (5 1/2 × 8 1/4 in); (ii) 26 × 17.4 cm (10 1/4 × 6 7/8 in)
(i) Blindstamp credit in the margin; two 'Anna Ray-Jones 1972' copyright stamps on the reverse of the flush-mount; (ii) annotated 'V 159' in ink on the verso.
Acquired directly from the artist | Private Collection, UK
(i) 14 × 21 cm (5 1/2 × 8 1/4 in); (ii) 26 × 17.4 cm (10 1/4 × 6 7/8 in)
(i) Blindstamp credit in the margin; two 'Anna Ray-Jones 1972' copyright stamps on the reverse of the flush-mount; (ii) annotated 'V 159' in ink on the verso.
Acquired directly from the artist | Private Collection, UK
Auction result well in line with expectations
In November 2012 Phillips in London held the auction Photographs, which included the work Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, 1967; Ballroom, Morecombe, 1968 by Tony Ray-Jones. The price achieved of GBP 2,500.00 (€ 3,079.75) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as GBP 2,000.00 – 3,000.00. Other works by Tony Ray-Jones have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in November 2008 the work Ramsgate, 1967 was auctioned for GBP 4,000.00 (€ 4,836.30).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Im November 2012 führte Phillips in London die Auktion Photographs durch, in der auch die Arbeit Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, 1967; Ballroom, Morecombe, 1968 von Tony Ray-Jones zur Versteigerung kam. Der dabei erzielte Preis von GBP 2.500,00 (€ 3.079,75) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit GBP 2.000,00 – 3.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von Tony Ray-Jones konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im November 2008 die Arbeit Ramsgate, 1967 für GBP 4.000,00 (€ 4.836,30) versteigert.
Tony Ray-Jones - Auction history
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