Francesco Scavullo

Janis Joplin, 1969

Found at Christies, London
Photographs, Lot 66
20. May - 20. May 2016
Estimate: 1.500 - 2.500 GBP
Price realised: 16.250 GBP
gelatin silver print, flush-mounted on board
signed and dated in ink (flush mount, verso)
image/sheet/flush mount: 18 ½ x 12 5/8 in. (47 x 32.1 cm.)
Purchased from the artist by a photo student c. 1970; | acquired by the present owner from the son of the above.

A top price for Francesco Scavullo

The work Janis Joplin, 1969 by Francesco Scavullo was worth GBP 16,250.00 (€ 21,204.54) to a buyer in May 2016. This price was achieved in the auction Photographs at Christies in London and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of GBP 2,500.00 many times over. This high result makes Janis Joplin, 1969 the most expensive artwork by Francesco Scavullo that we have observed at auctions so far.

Ein Spitzenpreis für Francesco Scavullo

Die Arbeit Janis Joplin, 1969 von Francesco Scavullo war einem Käufer im Mai 2016 GBP 16.250,00 (€ 21.204,54) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Photographs bei Christies in London erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 2.500,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Janis Joplin, 1969 zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Francesco Scavullo, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.

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