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Minerva Auctions Roma: Photographs
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| Auction Name | Photographs | Total Sales (EUR) | 250,875.00 |
| Auction Date | November 28, 2017 - November 28, 2017 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 159,701.10 |
| Sale Number | #146 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 223,651.10 |
| Total Lots | 361 | ||
| Sold Lots | 127 | Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 431,651.10 |
| % of Lots Sold | 35.18% | High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 591,152.20 |
| Unsold Lots | 234 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 42.44% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 224 | Zhang Huan (1965) | My Rome: Mountain, 2005 |
2005 | EUR 8,500.00 - 10,500.00 | EUR 12,500.00 |
| 260 | Robert Longo (1953) | Superheroes: Purgatory, 1998 |
1998 | EUR 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | EUR 12,500.00 |
| 123 | Carlo Mollino (1905 - 1973) | Senza titolo, anni 1960 |
1960 | EUR 8,000.00 - 9,000.00 | EUR 10,250.00 |
| 258 | Sandy Skoglund (1946) | Shimmering Madness, 1998 |
1998 | EUR 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 | EUR 8,125.00 |
| 96 | Tracey Moffatt (1960) | Something more #8', 1989 Vinatge cibachrome print. Edition of 30 |
1989 Vinatge cibachrome print. Edition of 30 | EUR 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | EUR 7,750.00 |
| 201 | Adriano Altamira | Studio per autoritratto, 1974- |
-1974 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,400.00 | EUR 6,875.00 |
| 90 | Malick Sidibe' (1936 - 2016) | Pendant les grandes chaleurs, 1974 |
1974, printed 2006. | EUR 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 | EUR 6,250.00 |
| 215 | Mario Giacomelli (1925 - 2000) | Io non ho mani che mi accarezzino il volto, (Pretini), 1961-1963 |
1961-1963, printed 1980. | EUR 3,500.00 - 5,000.00 | EUR 6,250.00 |
| 241 | Horst P. Horst (1906 - 1999) | Electric Beauty, Paris, 1939 |
1939, printed later | EUR 2,500.00 - 4,000.00 | EUR 6,250.00 |
| 223 | Armin Linke (1966) | Global box, 1999 |
1999 | EUR 4,200.00 - 5,200.00 | EUR 5,250.00 |
| 53 | Harry Callahan (1912 - 1999) | Chicago, 1950 |
1950, printed later | EUR 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | EUR 5,125.00 |
| 1 | Nobuyoshi Araki (1940) | Tokyo Commedy Bondage, 1995-1997 |
1995-1997 | EUR 1,800.00 - 2,500.00 | EUR 4,500.00 |
| 119 | Luigi Ghirri (1943 - 1992) | Versailles, 1985 |
1985 | EUR 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | EUR 4,375.00 |
| 197 | Thomas Ruff (1958) | 3D-Schwarzwald (Werkzeugraum), 1994 |
1994 | EUR 3,200.00 - 3,800.00 | EUR 4,375.00 |
| 218 | Mario Giacomelli (1925 - 2000) | Omaggio a Spoon River, 1968-1973 |
1968-1973 | EUR 1,300.00 - 1,800.00 | EUR 4,000.00 |
| 239 | Jenny Saville (1970) | Closed contact, 2002 |
2002 | EUR 2,800.00 - 3,500.00 | EUR 4,000.00 |
| 178 | Man Ray (1890 - 1976) | Egg and shell, Solarization, 1931 |
1931, printed later | EUR 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 | EUR 3,750.00 |
| 222 | Loris Cecchini (1969) | No casting, 1997 |
1997 | EUR 3,200.00 - 4,000.00 | EUR 3,750.00 |
| 352 | Emilio Prini (1943 - 2016) | Televisore, 1967 |
1967 | EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | EUR 3,750.00 |
| 102 | Franco Fontana (1933) | Paesaggio, 1978 |
1978 | EUR 800.00 - 1,200.00 | EUR 3,500.00 |
| 151 | Mario Giacomelli (1925 - 2000) | Motivo astratto nel terreno di Simone, 1981-1983 |
1981-1983 | EUR 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | EUR 3,375.00 |
| 152 | Mario Giacomelli (1925 - 2000) | Storie di terra, 1965 |
1965, printed 1970 ca. | EUR 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | EUR 3,375.00 |
| 355 | Milan Knizak (1940) | Prosim Kolemjtouci Aby, 1964 |
1964 | EUR 300.00 - 600.00 | EUR 3,250.00 |
| 3 | Les Krims (1942) | Cobweb, Nude, 1969 |
1969 | EUR 2,500.00 - 3,000.00 | EUR 3,125.00 |
| 32 | Franco Fontana (1933) | Los Angeles, 1991 |
1991 | EUR 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | EUR 3,125.00 |
