Photo © Lempertz — view this lot on Lempertz ↗Master Housepainter, 1920
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Lempertz · Dec 3, 2025€3,150 ≈ $3,675 ≈ £2,761Sign up free to see price
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Master Housepainter
August Sander (German, 1876–1964) · 1920
Unsold / did not meet reserve
Estimate €4,000 – €5,000 (≈ $4,350 – $5,438) (≈ £3,442 – £4,302)
Offered at Lempertz and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.
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- Medium
- Photograph · Photography all photograph results →As published: “Vintage gelatin silver print”
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed and dated in pencil below the image on the mount lower right
- Category
- Photographs
- Dimensions
- 14.9 x 10 cm
- Auction house
- Lempertz
- Sale
- Auction 1232 Photography (1232-1)
- Date
- December 1, 2023
- Location
- 01.12.2023 14:00, Cologne
- Lot
- 608
- Estimate
- €4,000 – €5,000 (≈ $4,350 – $5,438) (≈ £3,442 – £4,302)
- Source
- Auction house lempertz.com ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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