Melvin Sokolsky - Bubble Seine, Paris

Melvin Sokolsky

Bubble Seine, Paris

Found at Phillips, Online Auction
Tailor-Made: Fashion Photographs from the Collection of Peter Fetterman, Lot 35
18. Jun - 25. Jun 2020
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
1963
Platinum palladium print, printed later.
27 1/2 x 27 1/2 in. (69.9 x 69.9 cm)
Signed, titled, dated and numbered 4/7 in pencil on the verso.
Acquired directly from the photographer

Auction result well in line with expectations

The work Bubble Seine, Paris by Melvin Sokolsky was sold in the Tailor-Made: Fashion Photographs from the Collection of Peter Fetterman auction at Phillips in an online auction in June 2020. The price achieved of USD 47,500.00 (€ 42,293.65) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as USD 40,000.00 – 60,000.00. Other works by Melvin Sokolsky have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in April 2012 the work Paris 1963 was auctioned for USD 92,500.00 (€ 69,922.14).

Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen

Die Arbeit Bubble Seine, Paris von Melvin Sokolsky wurde im Juni 2020 in der Auktion Tailor-Made: Fashion Photographs from the Collection of Peter Fetterman bei Phillips in einer Online-Auktion versteigert. Der dabei erzielte Preis von USD 47.500,00 (€ 42.293,65) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit USD 40.000,00 – 60.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von Melvin Sokolsky konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im April 2012 die Arbeit Paris 1963 für USD 92.500,00 (€ 69.922,14) versteigert.

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