Sale 2139
New York
|
12 February 2009
Price realised
USD 5,000
Estimate
HELMUT NEWTON (1920-2004) Rachel Williams and Buck Henry, American Vogue, 1995 unique chromogenic Polaroid print signed in pencil (on the verso) 3¾ x 2 7/8in. (9.3 x 7.2cm.)
Provenance
A Gallery for Fine Photography, New Orleans; acquired 1998.
Contact Client Service
info@christies.com
New York +1 212 636 2000
London +44 (0)20 7839 9060
infoasia@christies.com
Asia +852 2760 1766
Ahead of an online sale that honours their close bond, Meredith Etherington-Smith traces the roots of a 40-year collaboration
Offered across three sales in April and May, artists ranging from Carol Rama to Rachel Whiteread whose markets are on the rise
Daniel Moquay, head of the Klein archives in Paris, discusses the French artist’s spirituality, his relationship with the colour blue — and his love of judo
Letters, postcards and photographs from the personal archives of Einstein’s sister and brother-in-law shed new light on his extraordinary life and complex character