Pier 24 Photography from the Pilara Family Foundation Sold to Benefit Charitable Organizations Evening Sale

Pier 24 Photography from the Pilara Family Foundation Sold to Benefit Charitable Organizations Evening Sale

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Richard Avedon

Andy Warhol, Artist, New York City, August 20, 1969

Auction Closed

May 1, 11:36 PM GMT

Estimate

120,000 - 180,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Richard Avedon

1923 - 2004

Andy Warhol, Artist, New York City, August 20, 1969


mural-sized gelatin silver print, flush-mounted to linen, signed, editioned '6' of '10,' and negative number '82' annotated in ink, and with stamped title, date, and copyright on the reverse, framed, 1969, printed in 1975, no. 6 in an edition of 10 plus one artist's proof

image: 58¾ by 47¼ in. (149.2 by 120 cm.)

frame: 68 by 57 in. (172.7 by 144.8 cm.)

The Refco Collection

Christie’s New York, The Refco Collection of Contemporary Photographs, 5 May 2006, Sale 1777, Lot 13

Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco

About Face (San Francisco: Pier 24 Photography, 2014), p. 17 (this print)

Looking Back: Ten Years of Pier 24 Photography (San Francisco: Pier 24 Photography, 2019), p. 182 (this print)

Portraits: Richard Avedon (New York, 1979), unpaginated

Richard Avedon, An Autobiography (New York, 1993), pl. 51

Evidence: 1944–1994 (New York: Whitney Museum of American Art, 1994), p. 150

Maria Morris Hambourg and Mia Fineman, Richard Avedon Portraits (New York, 2002), unpaginated

Real Pictures: Photographs from the Collection of Claudia Beck and Andrew Gruft (Vancouver Art Gallery, 2005), p. 79

Avedon Warhol (London: Gagosian, 2016), pl. 197

San Francisco, Pier 24 Photography, The Inaugural Exhibition, March – June 2010

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Exposed: Voyeurism, Surveillance and the Camera, October 2010 – April 2011

San Francisco, Pier 24 Photography, About Face, May 2012 – April 2013

San Francisco, Pier 24 Photography, Looking Back: Ten Years of Pier 24 Photography, July 2019 – March 2022