Lot 255 · Photographs
Young Aviator, Cologne, 1925
August Sander · gelatin silver print, printed later by Gerd Sander
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- Estimate
- $2,500–$3,500 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Photographs, New York · 14 February 2006
- Dimensions
- 11 3/8 x 7½in. (29 x 19cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5719183
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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August Sander, Young Aviator, Cologne, 1925. Christie's, 14 Feb 2006, lot 255. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5719183.
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August Sander, Young Aviator, Cologne, 1925. Christie's, 14 Feb 2006, lot 255. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5719183.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Breve Orrizonte, 1956 | AUGUSTO CANTAMESSA | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Joie de l'Ardêche, No. 2, 1950s | FERDINAND FONSSAGRIVES (1910-2003) | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Alicante, 1933 | Henri Cartier-bresson | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| Tivoli, Italy, 1933 | Henri Cartier-bresson | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Las Lavandras, 1932 | Manuel Alvarez Bravo | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Pablo, Paris, 1949 | Robert Frank | $4,000–$6,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| August Sander | Frau aus dem Kirmeswagen | $2,395 | Lempertz, Nov 2024 | |
| August Sander | Winter um St. Martin | Lempertz, Nov 2018 | ||
| August Sander | The Sage | Lempertz, May 2025 | ||
| August Sander | Gymnasiast (High School Student), Cologne | Phillips, Oct 2021 | ||
| August Sander | The Boxers | Phillips, Oct 2024 | ||
| August Sander | Hans, Fritz und Ursula Schumacher, Oberölfen | Lempertz, Jun 2020 | ||
| August Sander | Bauernkinder (Peasant Children, Westerwald) | Bonhams, Dec 2023 | ||
| August Sander | The Sisters | Bonhams, Aug 2021 |
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