Phillips Offers Middle Eastern Photography Collection as Auctions Test Cross-Collecting
On October 8, Phillips in New York will auction eleven photographs from a Middle Eastern collection, showcasing works by renowned artists such as Helmut Newton, Penn, Sugimoto, Adams, and Cartier-Bresson. Among these, Newton's "Elsa Peretti as a Bunny, Costume by Halston, New York, 1975" carries an estimated value of $200,000–300,000. In 2025, Fine Art clients made up 25% of bidders in New York Luxury sales, with Luxury clients competing for 37% of high-value photographic lots. The auction week spans October 3–9, featuring Ansuini 1860 Aste in Rome on October 8 and an Open Sale on October 9. Additionally, RM Sotheby's will present a 1909 Detroit Electric Model D on October 7–8, estimated at $120,000–160,000. In Paris, the Graziella Patiño de Ortiz Linares collection fetched €38.7 million.
Fatti principali
- Phillips New York will offer eleven photographs from a Middle Eastern collection on October 8, including works by Helmut Newton, Penn, Sugimoto, Adams and Cartier-Bresson.
- Helmut Newton's Elsa Peretti as a Bunny, Costume by Halston, New York, 1975 is estimated at $200,000–300,000.
- In 2025, 25% of bidders in Phillips' New York Luxury sales came from Fine Art clients, and 37% of its highest-value photographic lots were bought or contested by Luxury clients.
- Ansuini 1860 Aste will hold Vini e Distillati in Rome on October 8 with digital catalog and remote bidding.
- On October 9, Ansuini 1860 Aste will hold an Open Sale of furnishings and artworks from Aldo Gucci's Roman villa at Camilluccia.
- RM Sotheby's will offer a 1909 Detroit Electric Model D, Type K Brougham at Hershey on October 7–8, estimated at $120,000–160,000.
- The Graziella Patiño de Ortiz Linares collection in Paris totaled €38.7 million, with 64% of lots exceeding high estimates; Fragonard's L'Instant désiré made €10.6 million and Watteau's L'Île enchantée €10.37 million.
- At Phillips New York, Yves Klein's Monochrome bleu sans titre (IKB 321) sold for $335,400, Fairfield Porter for $148,350 and Gertrude Abercrombie for $109,650.
Entità
Artisti
- Helmut Newton
- Elsa Peretti
- Halston
- Penn
- Sugimoto
- Adams
- Cartier-Bresson
- Fragonard
- Watteau
- Yves Klein
- Fairfield Porter
- Gertrude Abercrombie
- Aldo Gucci
Istituzioni
- Phillips
- Ansuini 1860 Aste
- RM Sotheby's
- Christie's
Luoghi
- New York
- United States
- Rome
- Italy
- Hershey
- Paris
- France
- Camilluccia