Avedon Photos Coming to Christie’s Paris

Christie’s evening sale on 20 November of more than 65 Avedon photographs represents not only the largest ensemble of his works to ever hit the market, but also offers several unique and extremely rare items. The auction takes place at Christie’s during the Paris Photo fair (18-21 November). Proceeds from the sale will initiate The Richard Avedon Foundation’s endowment in support of its philanthropic mission.

“The person that I’m photographing is the most important person in the world to me, at that moment. And they must feel that.” -Richard Avedon

Sale Location: 9, Avenue Matignon, Paris

Auction Time: Nov 20, 2010 5:00 pm

Viewing Times:
– Nov 18 10am – 6pm
– Nov 19 10am – 6pm
– Nov 20 10am – 3pm

Contact Info:
Stuart Alexander
salexander@christies.com
Tel: +1 212 636 2325