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- "Big Nude III" (Variation), Paris
Helmut Newton
"Big Nude III" (Variation), Paris
Estimate: 800.000 - 1.200.000 USD
Price realised: 2.340.000 USD
Price realised: 2.340.000 USD
Description
HELMUT NEWTON (1920-2004)
"Big Nude III" (Variation), Paris
signed, titled, dedicated ‘For Rudi!’ and numbered ‘e.a.I’ in ink on accompanying certificate of authenticity
gelatin silver print, flush-mounted on board
framed: 77 1⁄4 x 43 5⁄8 in. (196.2 x 110.8 cm.)
Photographed in 1980 and printed in the 1990s, this is the only hitherto recorded print of this image.
"Big Nude III" (Variation), Paris
signed, titled, dedicated ‘For Rudi!’ and numbered ‘e.a.I’ in ink on accompanying certificate of authenticity
gelatin silver print, flush-mounted on board
framed: 77 1⁄4 x 43 5⁄8 in. (196.2 x 110.8 cm.)
Photographed in 1980 and printed in the 1990s, this is the only hitherto recorded print of this image.
A top price for Helmut Newton
This artwork by Helmut Newton achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in May last year. In the 21st Century Evening Sale auction, the work "Big Nude III" (Variation), Paris sold for USD 2,340,000.00 (€ 2,180,598.27) - well above the upper estimate of USD 1,200,000.00. This high result makes "Big Nude III" (Variation), Paris the most expensive artwork by Helmut Newton that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Helmut Newton
Dieses Kunstwerk von Helmut Newton erzielte im Mai letzten Jahres bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion 21st Century Evening Sale wurde die Arbeit "Big Nude III" (Variation), Paris für USD 2.340.000,00 (€ 2.180.598,27) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 1.200.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht "Big Nude III" (Variation), Paris zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Helmut Newton, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.