Cornell Capa
Bolshoi Ballet School, Moscow
Found at
Phillips,
London
PHOTOGRAPHS, Lot 121
20. May - 20. May 2010
PHOTOGRAPHS, Lot 121
20. May - 20. May 2010
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
1958
Gelatin silver print, printed 2001.
43.2 x 29.8 cm (17 x 11 3/4 in).
Signed, titled and dated in ink on a copyright credit label affixed to the verso.
Acquired directly from the artist
Gelatin silver print, printed 2001.
43.2 x 29.8 cm (17 x 11 3/4 in).
Signed, titled and dated in ink on a copyright credit label affixed to the verso.
Acquired directly from the artist
Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%
This artwork by Cornell Capa achieved an unexpectedly high price at Phillips in London in May 2010. In the PHOTOGRAPHS auction, the work Bolshoi Ballet School, Moscow sold for GBP 5,250.00 (€ 6,151.10) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 2,500.00. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Cornell Capa; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot Bolshoi Ballet School, Moscow sold at auction in October 2015 with the realized price of USD 11,250.00 (€ 10,188.37).
Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Cornell Capa erzielte im Mai 2010 bei Phillips in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion PHOTOGRAPHS wurde die Arbeit Bolshoi Ballet School, Moscow für GBP 5.250,00 (€ 6.151,10) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 2.500,00. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Cornell Capa; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit Bolshoi Ballet School, Moscow im Oktober 2015 mit dem Hammerpreis von USD 11.250,00 (€ 10.188,37).
Cornell Capa - Auction history
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