Lot 49 · Important Pocketwatches and Wristwatches
April Showers, 1948
Bedrich Grunzweig · gelatin silver print, printed later
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- Estimate
- $1,500–$2,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Important Pocketwatches and Wristwatches, Geneva · 17 February 2004
- Dimensions
- 13 3/8 x 10 1/8in. (34 x 25.7cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5565170
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Bedrich Grunzweig, April Showers, 1948. Christie's, 17 Feb 2004, lot 49. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5565170.
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Bedrich Grunzweig, April Showers, 1948. Christie's, 17 Feb 2004, lot 49. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5565170.
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From the same sale Important Pocketwatches and Wristwatches · Feb 2004
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-portrait, 1966 | Bill Brandt | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Ellis Woods, 1968 | DANNY LYONS | $1,500–$2,000 | |
| Mrs. Evans, Barbara and Evan, c. 1900 | FREDERICK EVANS | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Lawrence of Arabia , Director (David Lean) and crew in conversation, … | MARK KAUFFMAN | $1,500–$2,000 | |
| Harry Truman, 1950s | MARK KAUFFMAN | $1,500–$2,000 | |
| Selected images, 1880s - 1900s | BEATO, BONFILS and Others | $2,000–$3,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedrich Grunzweig | Home from Work | $1,617 | Lempertz, Dec 2025 | |
| Bedrich Grunzweig | 'Between Heaven and Earth' (Window Washer, United Nations, N | Bonhams, Jan 2024 | ||
| Bedrich Grunzweig | No way out | Lempertz, May 2017 | ||
| Bedrich Grunzweig | 'On the beach', Times Square, New York City | Lempertz, May 2019 | ||
| Bedrich Grunzweig | TWA Building, Kennedy Airport, 1964 | Christie's, Sep 2006 | ||
| Edward Weston | Nude Floating | SBI Art Auction, May 2026 | ||
| Berenice Abbott | Eugène Atget | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2026 | ||
| Berenice Abbott | Canyon, New York City | Bonhams, Jun 2026 |
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.