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Lot 1878 RICHARD AVEDON (1923-2004) Naomi Campbell, New York City, 2001. Archival Pigment Print. Vintage. Image size 37.8 x 37.4 cm; sheet size 50.2 x 40.5 cm. Verso signed "Avedon, imprinted caption with photographer's copyright, inscription and date. Estimate: CHF 15 000 / CHF 25 000 | (€ 13 890 / € 23 150) |
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Auction: Wednesday, 6 December 2017, 2 pm Preview: 29 November – 3 December 2017 102 Hardturmastrasse, 8031 Zurich Online catalogue: www.kollerauktionen.ch Lecture: "Richard Avedon – The Black Series" Daniel Blochwitz, Curator for Photography and Consultant Wednesday, 29 November, 6pm | |
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Lot 1616 LAI AFONG (ca. 1839-1890) "D. E. G." (cover title). China and Hong Kong, circa 1870. Album with 12 original photographs. Coloured albumen prints mounted on printed backing boards. Vintage. Each ca. 22.5 x 27 cm; Album 28 x 34.5 cm. Contemporary half linen binding with gold embossed cover title. Estimate: CHF 2 000 / CHF 3 000 | (€ 1 850 / € 2 780) |
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Koller Auctions" 6 December auction of Photography will feature a wide range of works, starting with the beginnings of photography with interesting daguerreotypes (lots 1601-1609), a rare album with early views of China and Hong Kong by Lai Afong (lot 1616), and views of the Alps by Albert Steiner, Emil Meerkämpfer and Emanuel Gyger. The auction continues with classic photos by Henri Cartier-Bresson (lots 1695-1696 & 1700), a unique glass negative by Frantisek Drtikol (lot 1710), portraits of Marilyn Monroe by Bert Stern (lots 1846 & 1847), Lawrence Schiller (1844 & 1845) and Bruno Bernard (lots 1835-1839), and contemporary photographies with large-format “Marcotypes“ from the Zurich-based photographer Marco Pellanda (lots 1888, 1899-1901 & 1921) and a monumental floral still life by Michael Wesely (lot 1890). |
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Lot 1921 MARCO PELLANDA (1955) "Utoquai", 2012. Marcotype. Vintage. 150 x 207.5 cm. Signed lower right and with wax seal. Estimate: CHF 12 000 / CHF 18 000 | (€ 11 110 / € 16 670) |
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A highlight of the Photography auction is a collection of 19 portraits by Richard Avedon, which he created in 1998-2001 for an advertising campaign by Winterthur Insurance International. This series comes from a Swiss private collection, and it is the first time that it has been offered publicly in this format. The photographs will be sold individually , and depict personalities such as Nikki Lauda, Giovanni Agnelli, Desmond Tutu, Naomi Campbell, Richard Avedon and Donald Trump. The top lot of the auction is the rare view “London 1951” by Robert Frank (lot 1702), in which the photographer depicts the social disparities in the British class society. |
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Lot 1702 ROBERT FRANK (1924) "London 1951". Gelatin silver print. Printed later, probably 1970's. Image size 46.5 x 31 cm; paper size 50 x 40 cm. Entitled and fully signed below the image. On the reverse handwritten notes by Frank: "This I think for printing RF". Framed. Estimate: CHF 18 000 / CHF 28 000 | (€ 16 670 / € 25 930) |
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