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- Muhammad Ali springt von einer Brücke über den Chicago River, 1966. Original-Photographie.
Thomas Hoepker
Muhammad Ali springt von einer Brücke über den Chicago River, 1966. Original-Photographie.
Estimate: 3.500 - 5.000 CHF
Price realised: 7.500 CHF
Price realised: 7.500 CHF
Description
Archival Pigment Print. Späterer Abzug. Um 2009.
Bildmass 41 x 59 cm; Blattgrösse 47,2 x 65,4 cm.
Verso signiert und vom Photographen gestempelt. Aus einer Edition von 25 Abzügen.
Literatur Hoepker, Thomas. Big Champ. Muhammad Ali photographed. New York, 2015 (Abb. S. 46-47).Pohlmann, Ulrich (Hrsg.). Thomas Hoepker Photographien 1955-2005. München, 2005 (Abb. S. 58-59)."One morning we drove over a bridge across the Chicago River, when I remarked that this was a great view of the skyline. Muhammad stopped the card and got out. 'Could you please climb on that railing?' I asked. Ali jumped onto the banister, took his shirt off and shouted: 'I'm the greatest! Want me to jump?' A split second later I had my picture of Ali flying - just this one click, one chance - and we drove on..." (Hoepker, 2015, S. 7).- "The man with no imagination has no wings." -
Bildmass 41 x 59 cm; Blattgrösse 47,2 x 65,4 cm.
Verso signiert und vom Photographen gestempelt. Aus einer Edition von 25 Abzügen.
Literatur Hoepker, Thomas. Big Champ. Muhammad Ali photographed. New York, 2015 (Abb. S. 46-47).Pohlmann, Ulrich (Hrsg.). Thomas Hoepker Photographien 1955-2005. München, 2005 (Abb. S. 58-59)."One morning we drove over a bridge across the Chicago River, when I remarked that this was a great view of the skyline. Muhammad stopped the card and got out. 'Could you please climb on that railing?' I asked. Ali jumped onto the banister, took his shirt off and shouted: 'I'm the greatest! Want me to jump?' A split second later I had my picture of Ali flying - just this one click, one chance - and we drove on..." (Hoepker, 2015, S. 7).- "The man with no imagination has no wings." -
Upper estimate price exceeded by 50 %.
The work Muhammad Ali springt von einer Brücke über den Chicago River, 1966. Original-Photographie. by Thomas Hoepker was sold in the Photographie auction at Koller in December 2016. It achieved a price of CHF 7,500.00 (€ 6,995.36), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 50%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Thomas Hoepker - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Muhammad Ali showing off his right Fist, Chicago, 1966. Original-Photographie., which sold at auction in December 2016 for CHF 20,900.00 (€ 19,493.73).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 50 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Muhammad Ali springt von einer Brücke über den Chicago River, 1966. Original-Photographie. von Thomas Hoepker wurde im Dezember 2016 in der Auktion Photographie bei Koller versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von CHF 7.500,00 (€ 6.995,36) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 50%. Für andere Arbeiten von Thomas Hoepker mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Muhammad Ali showing off his right Fist, Chicago, 1966. Original-Photographie. beobachtet, die im Dezember 2016 für CHF 20.900,00 (€ 19.493,73) versteigert wurde.