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Harold Edgerton
Seeing the Unseen
Found at
Bonhams,
New York (Online Auction)
Prints & Photographs | Bonhams Skinner, Lot 137
11. Sep - 21. Sep 2023
Prints & Photographs | Bonhams Skinner, Lot 137
11. Sep - 21. Sep 2023
Estimate: 7.000 - 9.000 USD
Price realised: 10.880 USD
Price realised: 10.880 USD
Description
Harold Edgerton (1903-1990)
Seeing the Unseen, 1977
Twelve photographs by Harold Edgerton; five dye transfer prints and seven gelatin silver prints; each numbered and signed '22/60 Harold Edgerton' in pencil on the verso; matted and presented in original clamshell portfolio case.
up to 16 1/4 x 13 1/4 in. (41.3 x 33.7 cm) or reverse
Seeing the Unseen, 1977
Twelve photographs by Harold Edgerton; five dye transfer prints and seven gelatin silver prints; each numbered and signed '22/60 Harold Edgerton' in pencil on the verso; matted and presented in original clamshell portfolio case.
up to 16 1/4 x 13 1/4 in. (41.3 x 33.7 cm) or reverse
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work Seeing the Unseen by Harold E. Edgerton was sold in the Prints & Photographs | Bonhams Skinner auction at Bonhams in New York in September this year. It achieved a price of USD 10,880.00 (€ 10,279.67), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 21%. Admittedly, works by Harold E. Edgerton have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work 'Harold Edgerton: Ten Dye Transfer Photographs' in October 2019 with an auction result of USD 60,000.00 (€ 53,787.54).
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit Seeing the Unseen von Harold E. Edgerton wurde im September diesen Jahres in der Auktion Prints & Photographs | Bonhams Skinner bei Bonhams in New York versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 10.880,00 (€ 10.279,67) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 21%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Harold E. Edgerton auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit 'Harold Edgerton: Ten Dye Transfer Photographs' im Oktober 2019 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 60.000,00 (€ 53.787,54).