Emporium Auction
Thu, Jul 14, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 272
Philippe Halsman
Estimate: $300 - $500
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
(Latvian, 1906-1979)
Two Photographs and a poster: Salvador Dali's Head, signed, stamped and inscribed verso "Study of Dali's Head, 1954, Philippe Halsman", also inscribed in pencil lower right verso "AS-71", gelatin silver print, sheet 14 x 11 in.; black finished wood frame, 21-1/2 x 17-1/2 in.; together with Nixon Jumping, artist stamp verso, gelatin silver print, sheet 13-3/4 x 11 in.; black finished wood frame, 21-1/2 x 17-1/2 in.; together with a signed offset litho of The Gates, Central Park, New York City 2005, signed "Christo et Jean Claude" lower right, 18 x 39-1/2 in.; black metal sectional frame, 18 x 39-1/2 in.
Note: Christo poster with Asheville Art Museum label verso
Provenance: Estate of Sally Kennedy, Asheville, North Carolina
Condition
Dali hinged in, slight surface crease lower right; Nixon mounted with archival corners, no margins; Poster not examined out of frame; frames with minimal abrasions
