Sothebys: The World of Henri Cartier-Bresson: Photographs from the Personal Collection of Peter Fetterman - bidstart 12/9
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | The World of Henri Cartier-Bresson: Photographs from the Personal Collection of Peter Fetterman - bidstart 12/9 | Total Sales (USD) | 714,042.00 |
| Auction Date | December 16, 2021 - December 16, 2021 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 455,000.00 |
| Sale Number | #N10803 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 679,000.00 |
| Total Lots | 95 | ||
| Sold Lots | 63 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 670,000.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 66.32% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 993,000.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 32 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 71.91% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | Henri Cartier-Bresson | Gy?r, Hungary |
1964, printed later | USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 | USD 37,800.00 |
| 1 | Henri Cartier-Bresson | Hyères, France |
1932, printed later | USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 | USD 30,240.00 |
| 36 | Henri Cartier-Bresson | Natchez, Mississippi |
1947, printed later | USD 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 | USD 25,200.00 |
| 76 | Henri Cartier-Bresson | Island of Siphnos, Greece |
1961, printed later | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 25,200.00 |
| 3 | Henri Cartier-Bresson | Behind the Gare St. Lazare, Paris |
1932, printed later | USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 | USD 22,680.00 |
| 53 | Henri Cartier-Bresson | Scanno, Italy |
1951, printed later | USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 | USD 21,420.00 |
| 66 | Henri Cartier-Bresson | Swan Lake, Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow, USSR |
1954, printed later | USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 | USD 21,420.00 |
| 78 | Henri Cartier-Bresson | Simiane-la-Rotonde, France |
1969, printed later | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 21,420.00 |
| 49 | Henri Cartier-Bresson | Srinagar, India |
1948, printed later | USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 | USD 20,160.00 |
| 35 | Henri Cartier-Bresson | Chicago, U.S.A. |
1947, printed later | USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 | USD 15,120.00 |
| 45 | Henri Cartier-Bresson | Sale of Gold in the Last Days of the Kuomintang, Shanghai, China |
1948, printed later | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 15,120.00 |
| 54 | Henri Cartier-Bresson | Cathedral, Notre-Dame, Paris |
1953, printed later | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 15,120.00 |
| 4 | Henri Cartier-Bresson | Dieppe, France |
1926, printed later | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 13,860.00 |
| 84 | Henri Cartier-Bresson | Gardens of the Palais-Royal |
1959, printed later | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 13,860.00 |
| 5 | Henri Cartier-Bresson | Madrid, Spain |
1933, printed later | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 12,600.00 |
| 32 | Henri Cartier-Bresson | Easter Sunday, Harlem, New York |
1947, printed later | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 12,600.00 |
| 46 | Henri Cartier-Bresson | Peking (Children Waiting in Rice Line) |
1949, printed later | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 12,600.00 |
| 60 | Henri Cartier-Bresson | Transatlantic Liner Arriving in the Harbor, New York City |
1959, printed later | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 12,600.00 |
| 63 | Henri Cartier-Bresson | Stock Exchange, London |
1955, printed later | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 12,600.00 |
| 75 | Henri Cartier-Bresson | Rome, Italy |
1959, printed later | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 12,600.00 |
| 79 | Henri Cartier-Bresson | The Berlin Wall, Federal Republic of Germany |
1962, printed later | USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 | USD 12,600.00 |
| 80 | Henri Cartier-Bresson | The East seen from the West, Berlin, Federal Republic of Germany |
1962, printed later | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 12,600.00 |
| 95 | Henri Cartier-Bresson and Martine Franck | Henri Cartier-Bresson Drawing, rue de Rivoli and 'The Mind's Eye: Writings on Photography and Photographers' |
1992, printed later | USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | USD 12,600.00 |
| 11 | Henri Cartier-Bresson | Leonor Fini, Italy |
1933, printed later | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 10,710.00 |
| 14 | Henri Cartier-Bresson | Allée du Prado, Marseille, France |
1932, printed later | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 10,710.00 |
