Special Auction Photography
Auction: – 23 Jun 2007
Sat 23 Jun 12:30
Hampel Kunstauktionen
Schellingstr. 44
80799 München
089-288040
Special Auction Photography
Saturday 23rd June 2007, 12.30 pm
Viewing : From 16th to 21st June
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Hampel Fine Art Auctioneers offers a variety of photographs from historical to contemporary examples. A fine example of historical photography is the collection of 8 large-sized albumin prints by James Anderson with views of famous historical architectures in Italy (about 1860, Estimate 45.000-60.000 Euro). Exponents of classical photography as Marc Riboud, Robert Doisneau, Horst P. Horst and André Villers should be mentioned (Estimates up to 6.000-8.000 Euro). Viller's photographs show different portraits of Pablo Picasso. Furthermore Hampel presents a number of portraits of numerous Hollywood-Stars, among them Marilyn Monroe, by Bruno Bernard and Bert Stern from the forties, fifties and sixties of the 20th century (Estimates up to 2.000-2.800 Euro). Architectural photographs come from Lucien Hervé, Julius Shulman and Klaus Kinold (Estimates up to 13.000 Euro). An important section of the sale will be photographs with erotic motifs by important exponents of this genre. Helmut Newton´s "Big Nude Una" is offered with an estimate of 8.500 to 11.000 Euro, moreover also photographs by Herb Ritts, Ralph Gibson and Bettina Rheims (Estimate up to 3.000-4.500 Euro). The German photographer Günter Blum, who died ten years ago, is represented with 24 photographs which come from his estate in den United States. Sylvie Blum, formerly model, afterwards wife of Günter Blum and currently herself photographer, handed over these photographs for the auction. Different contemporary photographs feature in this sale including works by following artists: Andreas Gursky, Julia Kissina, Shirin Neshat, Roger Newton, Thomas Ruff, Cindy Sherman and Alexander Timtschenko (Estimates up to 4.000 – 6.000 Euro).
Artists at Auction:
James Anderson | Klaus Behr | Bruno Bernard | Günter Blum | Sylvie Blum | Wolfgang Boese | Jean-Marie Bottequin | Robert Doisneau | Ralph Gibson | Abe Frajndlich | T. Fukasawa | Andreas Gursky | Philippe Halsman | Lucien Hervé | Horst P. Horst | Bill Jones | Paul W. John | Willy Kessels | Klaus Kinold | Julia Kissina | Willy Maywald | Ralph Morse | Shirin Neshat | Helmut Newton | Roger Newton | Niklas Nitschke | Irene Peschick | Rudolf Rattinger | Man Ray | Marc Riboud | Herb Ritts | Bettina Rheims | Thomas Ruff | Diane Schmidt | Cindy Sherman | Julius Shulmann | Bert (Bertram) Stern | Alexander Timtschenko | André Villers | George T. Zimbel et.al.