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André Kertész

American · 1894–1985 · Photographer

André Kertész, born Andor Kertész, was a Hungarian-born photographer known for his groundbreaking contributions to photographic composition and the photo essay. In the early… (Wikipedia)

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  1. André Kertész, The Stairs of Montmartre, Paris, 1926, Gelatin silver printThe Stairs of Montmartre, ParisPhillips · $194,500≈ £128,290≈ €151,480Sign up to see
  2. André Kertész, Distortion with Vase, 1930s, Gelatin silver printDistortion with VasePhillips · $56,250≈ £42,498≈ €47,860Sign up to see
  3. André Kertész, Washington Square, Winter, 1954, Gelatin silver print, printed 1960sWashington Square, WinterPhillips · $30,240≈ £22,237≈ €26,155Sign up to see

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  1. André Kertész, Satiric Dancer, 1926, Gelatin silver print on Agfa paper, printed 1980s by Yvan Le Marlec
    Satiric Dancer, 1926
    Photograph · Paper
    25.7 x 20.4 cm (29.9 x 22.9 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 16
    €1,612≈ $1,715≈ £1,359Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Lempertz ↗
  2. André Kertész, Bretagne, 1928, silver gelatin print, later printing
    Bretagne, 1928
    Photograph
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 76
    A$1,100≈ $836≈ £674≈ €767Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$1,500–2,500View at Leonard Joel ↗
  3. André Kertész, Untitled (Fork), c. 1930, gelatin silver print
    Untitled (Fork), c. 1930In the manner of the artist
    Photograph
    17 h x 11½ w in (43 x 29 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 185
    $250≈ £187≈ €224Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–View at Wright ↗
  4. André Kertész, Mondrians Brille und Pfeife, 1926, Gelatin silver print on Agfa paper, printed c. 1984 by Yvan Le Marlec
    Mondrians Brille und Pfeife, 1926
    Photograph · Paper
    20.8 x 24.2 cm (23.8 x 30.4 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 70
    €2,604≈ $2,905≈ £2,013Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Lempertz ↗
  5. André Kertész, Lost Cloud, New York, 1937, Gelatin silver print, printed
    Lost Cloud, New York, 1937
    Photograph
    24.5 x 16.3 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 71
    €1,612≈ $1,798≈ £1,246Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Lempertz ↗
  6. André Kertész, Chez Mondrian, 1926, Gelatin silver print, printed later
    Chez Mondrian, 1926
    Photograph
    34 x 25.9 cm (13 3/8 x 10 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 140
    £6,250≈ $9,138≈ €8,161Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. André Kertész, Alexander Calder, Paris, 1929, Gelatin silver print, printed later
    Alexander Calder, Paris, 1929
    Photograph
    7 3/4 x 9 3/4 in. (19.7 x 24.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 163
    $4,750≈ £3,328≈ €4,174Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. André Kertész, Shadows of the Eiffel Tower, 1929, Gelatin silver print, printed later
    Shadows of the Eiffel Tower, 1929
    Photograph
    10 3/4 x 13 3/4 in. (27.3 x 34.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 165
    $4,375≈ £3,065≈ €3,844Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. André Kertész, Selected images of New York and Paris, 1930-1964, Five gelatin silver prints, printed no later than 1967
    Selected images of New York and Paris, 1930-1964
    Photograph
    Each approximately 9 1/2 x 7 1/8 in. (24.1 x 18.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 176
    $10,000≈ £7,007≈ €8,787Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. André Kertész, In a Corner of Léger Studio, Paris, 1927, Gelatin silver print, printed later
    In a Corner of Léger Studio, Paris, 1927
    Photograph
    9 1/4 x 7 5/8 in. (23.5 x 19.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 145
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
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