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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, New York City, July 10 (from the portfolio 'Ten Photographers'), 1977, Gelatin silver print
    New York City, July 10 (from the portfolio 'Ten Photographers'), 1977
    Photograph · ed. 35/75
    9 1/2 x 6 1/4 in. (24.1 x 15.9 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 75
    $1,920≈ £1,435≈ €1,683Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–1,800View at Bonhams ↗
  2. André Kertész, Carrefour, Blois, 1930, Gelatin silver print from Photographs, Volume II, printed 1973
    Carrefour, Blois, 1930
    Photograph
    7 3/4 x 9 5/8 in. (19.7 x 24.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 150
    $7,095≈ £5,277≈ €6,058Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. André Kertész, Chez Mondrian, Paris, 1926, Gelatin silver print, printed later
    Chez Mondrian, Paris, 1926
    Photograph
    9 3/4 x 7 in. (24.8 x 17.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 214
    $7,740≈ £5,757≈ €6,609Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. André Kertész, Hazy Day ('Mikszáth Kálmán tér, Budapest'), 1920, Gelatin silver print
    Hazy Day ('Mikszáth Kálmán tér, Budapest'), 1920
    Photograph
    7 1/4 x 9 1/2 in. (18.4 x 24.1 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 125
    $4,096≈ £3,051≈ €3,505Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
  5. André Kertész, Distortion #91 with Self Portrait, gelatin silver print
    Distortion #91 with Self Portrait
    Photograph
    7¼ h x 9¾ w in (18 x 25 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 130
    $4,064≈ £3,036≈ €3,469Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  6. André Kertész, Dunaharaszti, Swimming, gelatin silver print
    Dunaharaszti, Swimming
    Photograph
    9½ h x 7½ w in (24 x 19 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 236
    $1,584≈ £1,183≈ €1,352Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  7. André Kertész, Louis Tihanyi, gelatin silver print
    Louis Tihanyi
    Photograph
    9½ h x 6½ w in (24 x 17 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 237
    $635≈ £474≈ €542Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  8. André Kertész, Rainy Day, Tokyo, gelatin silver print
    Rainy Day, Tokyo
    Photograph
    9¾ h x 5½ w in (25 x 14 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 238
    $8,255≈ £6,167≈ €7,047Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  9. André Kertész, Melancholic Tulip, gelatin silver print
    Melancholic Tulip
    Photograph
    9⅝ h x 7 w in (24 x 18 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 239
    $4,064≈ £3,036≈ €3,469Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  10. André Kertész, Distortion No. 6, gelatin silver print
    Distortion No. 6
    Photograph
    9½ h x 6⅜ w in (24 x 16 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 240
    $1,270≈ £949≈ €1,084Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
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