Alfred Eisenstaedt
Children at a Puppet Theatre, Paris, 1963
Found at
Christies,
New York
Photographs, Lot 351
02.Apr - 02.Apr.2019
Photographs, Lot 351
02.Apr - 02.Apr.2019
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
gelatin silver print, printed later
signed and numbered 'AP24' in ink (margin); credited, titled and dated in an unknown hand in pencil (verso); accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity issued by The LIFE Gallery of Photography and signed in ink by Maryann Kornely, Director, and Hanns G. Kohl, Chief Time-LIFE Photographic Lab (frame backing board)
image: 14 1/4 x 22 in. (36.2 x 55.8 cm.)
sheet: 19 x 24 1/8 in. (48.2 x 61.2 cm.)
This work is artist's proof number twenty-four of twenty-five, aside from an edition of 250.
The LIFE Gallery of Photography, New York; | acquired from the above by the present owner.
signed and numbered 'AP24' in ink (margin); credited, titled and dated in an unknown hand in pencil (verso); accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity issued by The LIFE Gallery of Photography and signed in ink by Maryann Kornely, Director, and Hanns G. Kohl, Chief Time-LIFE Photographic Lab (frame backing board)
image: 14 1/4 x 22 in. (36.2 x 55.8 cm.)
sheet: 19 x 24 1/8 in. (48.2 x 61.2 cm.)
This work is artist's proof number twenty-four of twenty-five, aside from an edition of 250.
The LIFE Gallery of Photography, New York; | acquired from the above by the present owner.
Sold at the upper estimate price
The work Children at a Puppet Theatre, Paris, 1963 by Alfred Eisenstaedt was auctioned at Christies in New York in April 2019. The auction ended at the price of USD 30,000.00 (€ 26,783.32), which exactly corresponded to the upper end of the estimated price range of USD 20,000.00 – 30,000.00. Other works by Alfred Eisenstaedt have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in October 2008 the work 'Children At A Puppet Theatre, Paris' was auctioned for USD 50,000.00 (€ 39,425.96).
Zuschlag beim oberen Schätzpreis
Die Arbeit Children at a Puppet Theatre, Paris, 1963 von Alfred Eisenstaedt kam im April 2019 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Das dabei erzielte Ergebnis von USD 30.000,00 (€ 26.783,32) entsprach exakt dem oberen Ende der Schätzpreisspanne von USD 20.000,00 – 30.000,00. Andere Arbeiten von Alfred Eisenstaedt konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Oktober 2008 die Arbeit 'Children At A Puppet Theatre, Paris' für USD 50.000,00 (€ 39.425,96) versteigert.
Alfred Eisenstaedt - Auction history
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