Eliot Porter
'Intimate Landscapes'
Estimate: 5.000 - 7.000 USD
Price realised: 10.000 USD
Price realised: 10.000 USD
Description
Eliot Porter
1901-1990
'INTIMATE LANDSCAPES'
(New York: Daniel Wolf Press, 1979, an edition of 250), a portfolio of 10 dye-transfer prints, each mounted, all but one signed in pencil on the mount and with the portfolio stamp on the reverse, in individual wrappers with letterpress title and date, 1956-77, printed in 1979; together with printed title, introductory quote, plate list, and colophon, signed and editioned '197' in ink. Folio, taupe linen clamshell box with gilt-lettered leather la
Each approximately 13 1/2 by 10 3/4 in. (34.3 by 27.3 cm.)
1901-1990
'INTIMATE LANDSCAPES'
(New York: Daniel Wolf Press, 1979, an edition of 250), a portfolio of 10 dye-transfer prints, each mounted, all but one signed in pencil on the mount and with the portfolio stamp on the reverse, in individual wrappers with letterpress title and date, 1956-77, printed in 1979; together with printed title, introductory quote, plate list, and colophon, signed and editioned '197' in ink. Folio, taupe linen clamshell box with gilt-lettered leather la
Each approximately 13 1/2 by 10 3/4 in. (34.3 by 27.3 cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 43 %.
The work 'Intimate Landscapes' by Eliot Porter was sold in the Photographs auction at Sothebys in New York in April 2015. It achieved a price of USD 10,000.00 (€ 8,958.97), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 43%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Eliot Porter - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Trees, 1958-1975, which sold at auction in April 2008 for USD 46,600.00 (€ 29,933.20).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 43 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit 'Intimate Landscapes' von Eliot Porter wurde im April 2015 in der Auktion Photographs bei Sothebys in New York versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 10.000,00 (€ 8.958,97) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 43%. Für andere Arbeiten von Eliot Porter mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Trees, 1958-1975 beobachtet, die im April 2008 für USD 46.600,00 (€ 29.933,20) versteigert wurde.
Eliot Porter - Auction history
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