Will be presented as the classics of the genre, as well as contemporary authors

Peter Beard
Cheetahs hunting in the wilderness, Tara, Kenya, June 1960
Estimate: 140-180 thousand pounds
Source: artdaily . com

In Thursday, May 17 auction held company Phillips de Pury, dedicated to photography, in which customers will be offered a selection of the best works of the authors of XX - XXI centuries - from vintage to today.

Top-lot auction will be a great magnified image of Peter Beard (Peter Beard), a very sought after today's. This is the greatest work of Byrd, ever appear at auction. The picture titled "Cheetahs hunting in the wilderness, Tara, Kenya, June 1960" with an estimate 140-180 thousand pounds is decorated in the corporate author's style, these works of the photographer is incredibly rare in the market.

also great interest to collectors are the work of David LyaShapellya (David LaChapelle), Vera Lutter (Vera Lutter) and Walker Evans (Walker Evans).

At the auction will work, and our outstanding compatriot El Lissitzky «Begun in the City" (about 1926), with an estimate of 40-60 thousand pounds - a metaphorical statement about the nature of the movement and freedom.

Noteworthy and an excellent selection of works of the great Czech photographer Josef Sudek (Josef Sudek), provided by another master.

star names from the twentieth century in the auction will feature the works of Diana Arbus (Diane Arbus), Herbert List (Herbert List), Alexander Rodchenko, Alexander , Robert Frank (Robert Frank).

Fashion photography is also represented an excellent set of names and photographs: the work of Helmut Newton (Helmut Newton) «They are (Naked), Paris" (1981, estimate 8-12 thousand pounds) - one of the classic images of fashion photography of the 1980s, the work of Horst (Horst P. Horst) «Hands, New York" (1941, estimate 5-7 thousand pounds), the scenes Irving Penn (Irving Penn) "The woman in the palace (Lisa Fonsagriv-Penn), Marrakech, Morocco, 1951" with an estimate of 60-80 thousand pounds, and the works of other prominent authors: Herb Ritts (Herb Ritts), Mario Testino (Mario Testino), Burdena Guy (Guy Bourdin), Marilyn Minter (Marilyn Minter) and Peter Lindbergh (Peter Lindbergh).

also please connoisseurs and fans of the genre works of Edward Weston (Edward Weston), John Svonella (John Swannell), Erwin Olaf ( Erwin Olaf), Brassai (Brassaï), Candida Hofer (Candida Hofer), Richard Prince (Richard Prince), Alex Sota (Alec Soth), William Eggleston (William Eggleston), Sally Mann (Sally Mann), Andy Warhol (Andy Warhol) Henri Cartier-Bresson (Henri Cartier-Bresson), Will McBride (Will McBride) and William Klein (William Klein).

Prepared by Mary Estrova, AI

Source : artdaily.com , artinvestment.ru