Lot 70 · The Discerning Eye: Property from the Collection of Eric Franck, Part I
'new york', 1955
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- Estimate
- £1,500–£2,000 hammer ≈ $1,952–$2,603
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — The Discerning Eye: Property from the Collection of Eric Franck, Part I, London · 19 May 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4566492
- Record
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Mario De Biasi, 'new york', 1955. Sotheby's, 19 May 2017, lot 70. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4566492.
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Mario De Biasi, 'new york', 1955. Sotheby's, 19 May 2017, lot 70. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4566492.
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From the same sale The Discerning Eye: Property from the Collection of Eric Franck, Part I · May 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 'Malicious Gossip', 1932 | Heinz Hajek-halke | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| 'Actress Rimanta Krilaviciute, Nida', 1984 | Antanas Sutkus | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| 'Lahore, Pakistan', 1948 | Henri Cartier-bresson | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Untitled, c. 1955 | Yoshiyuki Iwase | £1,000–£2,000 | |
| 'Who She Wanted and What She Got, South Bank, Middlesbrough', 1982 | Graham Smith | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Untitled, c. 1930 | Dora Maar | £3,000–£5,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mario De Biasi | Finlandia (Finland), 1971 | $2,914 | Christie's, Jun 2012 | |
| Mario De Biasi | 'new york', 1955 | Sotheby's, May 2017 | ||
| Mario De Biasi | Yukio Mishima, 1970 | Christie's, Oct 2013 | ||
| Mario De Biasi | Domenica d'agosto, Milano, 1949 | Finarte, Jun 2025 | ||
| Mario De Biasi | Gli Italiani si voltano, 1954 | Finarte, Jun 2025 | ||
| Man Ray | Self-Portrait | Rago, Sep 2022 | ||
| Mario De Biasi | Astigiano (Asti), 1965 | Christie's, Jun 2012 | ||
| Man Ray | Poire d'Erik Satie (Pear by Erik Satie) (A. 45) | Phillips, Jun 2022 |
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.