Lot 147 · Modern Visions: Exceptional Photographs
Pont Neuf, 1949
Brassaï · ferrotyped gelatin silver print, printed 1950s
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- Estimate
- $8,000–$12,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Modern Visions: Exceptional Photographs , New York · 18 February 2016
- Dimensions
- image/sheet: 8 x 11 in. (20.3 x 27.8 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4064763
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Brassaï, Pont Neuf, 1949. Christie's, 18 Feb 2016, lot 147. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4064763.
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Brassaï, Pont Neuf, 1949. Christie's, 18 Feb 2016, lot 147. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4064763.
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From the same sale Modern Visions: Exceptional Photographs · Feb 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled (Maynard White/Sailor on Rock, Torso), c. 1910 | Fred Holland Day (1864-1933) | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Porter, Les Halles, 1939 | Brassaï | $2,000–$4,000 | |
| Untitled from 'Personal Sentimentalism in Photography', 2000 | Nobuyoshi Araki | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Flower Stem, 1990s | Nobuyoshi Araki | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Tide Stones, 1963 | Minor White | $2,500–$3,500 | |
| Antarctica, 2005 | Sebastião Salgado | $10,000–$15,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brassaï | Couple at the Bal de Quatres Saisons, Rue de Lappe | $22,860 | Phillips, Oct 2023 | |
| Brassaï | 'A Portfolio of Ten Photographs by Brassaï' | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Brassaï | Le Roi Soleil, Paris, 1952 | Christie's, Jun 2021 | ||
| Brassaï | Prostitutes in a Bar, Boulevard Rochechouart, Montmartre | Phillips, Oct 2023 | ||
| Brassaï | Graffiti, série II 'Langage du mur', vers 1933-1950 | Christie's, Nov 2016 | ||
| Brassaï | Pont Neuf dans le Brouillard | Phillips, Apr 2025 | ||
| Brassaï | Femme-Amande, années 1930-1940 | Christie's, Nov 2016 | ||
| Brassaï | avenue de l'observatoire dans le brouillard, vers 1931-1932 | Sotheby's, Nov 2018 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.