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      • Bob Gomel (b. 1933)
        Dec. 02, 2016

        Bob Gomel (b. 1933)

        Est: $1,500 - $2,000

        Note: Description Updated 11/21. John F. Kennedy Jr. at Robert F. Kennedy's Funeral. Color, 1968. Type "C" older print. John F. Kennedy Jr. looking back while walking with his sister and other Kennedy family children at Robert F. Kennedy's funeral. Signed, dated, and inscribed in ink to Neil Leifer by photographer. "For Neil. I guess this is payback for the signed copy of 'Dreadnought Returns' you gave me 30 years ago." 16 x 20in. The photographs in this auction have been examined by an expert, whose opinions pertaining to the age of the prints, the printing process, and the type of paper used, are included in the description of each photograph. Although Guernsey’s believes these descriptions to be accurate, interested buyers are urged to personally inspect the prints either at the public preview or by appointment with Guernsey’s. As with all items in this auction, all lots are being sold as is.

        Guernsey's
      • Bob Gomel, The Beatles in Miami, Gelatin Silver, 1964
        Jul. 22, 2015

        Bob Gomel, The Beatles in Miami, Gelatin Silver, 1964

        Est: €340 - €442

        Gelatin silver USA, 1964 – later press print Bob Gomel (b. 1933) – US-American photographer Inscribed in pencil ‘Beatles US tour 1964’ and ’ 69948 / 2C1 / 21 A’ on the reverse On the reverse copyright stamp ‘CREDIT TO READ: Bob Gomel LIFE MAGAZINE © Time Inc.’ and copyright stamp of LIFE PICTURE SERVICE, Stick-on label ‘grazia nero’, Milan Image dimensions: 16.3 x 24.1 cm Sheet size: 20.3 x 25.2 cm Image of LIFE photographer Bob Gomel; he photographed ‘The Beatles’ in Miami during their first US-tour in February 1964 The present photograph shows The Beatles at Miami Beach during their first US-tour in February 1964. One of the altogether five gigs took place on the Ed Sullivan Show at the Deauville Hotel, Miami Beach. The year marks the big breakthrough of the Beatles in the USA with their song ‘I Want to Hold Your Hand’. The single was released on 18 January 1964 and sold more than half a million times in less than three weeks. Condition: The print is in good condition. The corners are slightly bumped, there are handling marks at the upper margin of the photograph. The image size is 16.3 x 24.1 cm and the size of the sheet is 20.3 x 25.2 cm. Bob Gomel (b. 1933) Born and raised in New York City and after serving the Navy during the Korea conflict, Bob Gomel began working as photojournalist for LIFE magazine in 1959. Working with the presidents Kennedy and Nixon, he reported on the funeral of Eisenhower, John and Robert Kennedy but also icons in sports, literature and the entertainment industry. In the 1970s he started making photos for other major magazines and also branched out to advertising photography. Now his interests get reflected in documentaries about people and lifestyle of cultures in Nepal, Russia, Argentina, Israel or Laos to name a few. (spl) Shipping costs excl. statutory VAT and plus 2,5% (+VAT) shipping insurance. Auctionata charges the resale rights tax pursuant to Section 26 of the German Copyright Act (UrhG) towards the buyer in case of the sale of an original work of art or photography prior to 70 years having lapsed since the death of their creator. Therefore, Auctionata charges when purchasing a good – if a protection as an original work of art or photography is given – starting from a hammer price of EUR 400 an additional amount, which is calculated according to Section 26 (2) German Copyright Act (UrhG) and which does not exceed the amount of EUR 12,500. You can find more information about resale rights tax in Auctionata´s table of fees and T&C.

        Auctionata Paddle8 AG
      • Bob Gomel, The Beatles in Miami, Gelatin Silver, 1964
        May. 21, 2015

        Bob Gomel, The Beatles in Miami, Gelatin Silver, 1964

        Est: €800 - €1,000

        Gelatin silver USA, 1964 – later press print Bob Gomel (b. 1933) – US-American photographer Inscribed in pencil ‘Beatles US tour 1964’ and ’ 69948 / 2C1 / 21 A’ on the reverse On the reverse copyright stamp ‘CREDIT TO READ: Bob Gomel LIFE MAGAZINE © Time Inc.’ and copyright stamp of LIFE PICTURE SERVICE, Stick-on label ‘grazia nero’, Milan Image dimensions: 16.3 x 24.1 cm Sheet size: 20.3 x 25.2 cm Image of LIFE photographer Bob Gomel; he photographed ‘The Beatles’ in Miami during their first US-tour in February 1964 The present photograph shows The Beatles at Miami Beach during their first US-tour in February 1964. One of the altogether five gigs took place on the Ed Sullivan Show at the Deauville Hotel, Miami Beach. The year marks the big breakthrough of the Beatles in the USA with their song ‘I Want to Hold Your Hand’. The single was released on 18 January 1964 and sold more than half a million times in less than three weeks. Condition: The print is in good condition. The corners are slightly bumped, there are handling marks at the upper margin of the photograph. The image size is 16.3 x 24.1 cm and the size of the sheet is 20.3 x 25.2 cm. Bob Gomel (b. 1933) Born and raised in New York City and after serving the Navy during the Korea conflict, Bob Gomel began working as photojournalist for LIFE magazine in 1959. Working with the presidents Kennedy and Nixon, he reported on the funeral of Eisenhower, John and Robert Kennedy but also icons in sports, literature and the entertainment industry. In the 1970s he started making photos for other major magazines and also branched out to advertising photography. Now his interests get reflected in documentaries about people and lifestyle of cultures in Nepal, Russia, Argentina, Israel or Laos to name a few. (spl) Shipping costs excl. statutory VAT and plus 2,5% (+VAT) shipping insurance. Auctionata charges the resale rights tax pursuant to Section 26 of the German Copyright Act (UrhG) towards the buyer in case of the sale of an original work of art or photography prior to 70 years having lapsed since the death of their creator. Therefore, Auctionata charges when purchasing a good – if a protection as an original work of art or photography is given – starting from a hammer price of EUR 400 an additional amount, which is calculated according to Section 26 (2) German Copyright Act (UrhG) and which does not exceed the amount of EUR 12,500. You can find more information about resale rights tax in Auctionata´s table of fees and T&C.

        Auctionata Paddle8 AG
      • Bob Gomel (b. 1933), John Lennon In Florida, USA, 1964
        Oct. 31, 2014

        Bob Gomel (b. 1933), John Lennon In Florida, USA, 1964

        Est: €640 - €800

        Vintage gelatin silver press print USA, 1964 Bob Gomel (b. 1933) - American photographer Verso copyright stamp 'CREDIT TO READ: Bob Gomel LIFE MAGAZINE © Time Inc.'; also stamped with 'GRAZIA NERI FOTO • SERVIZI PER LA STAMPA [...]' Image size: 24.3 x 16.5 cm Very good condition Bob Gomel produced his most memorable images in the 1960s, when he was active for the LIFE MAGAZINE; the magazine sold 8,000,000 copies a week The present print depicts a portrait of John Lennon taken in Florida in 1964. Gomel presents the star in a private situation wearing a bathrobe and a towel turban. As impressively seen here, Gomel always intended to 'penetrate the veneer', in order to reveal the true personality or character of his sitter. The gelatin silver print shows the copyright stamp 'CREDIT TO READ: Bob Gomel LIFE MAGAZINE © Time Inc.' on verso; it is also stamped 'GRAZIA NERI FOTO · SERVIZI PER LA STAMPA [...]'. There are further stamps and handwritten notes such as 'Lennon in Florida US town 1964'. The print is in very good condition considering its age. The image size is 24.3 x 16.5 cm and the size of the sheet is 25.5 x 20.5 cm. Bob Gomel (b. 1933) The photojournalist Bob Gomel grew up in New York and served in the Navy as a young man. In 1959, he began working for the LIFE MAGAZINE. In the 1970s, he became also active for other major magazines and branched out into advertising photography. In 1977, he relocated his studio in Houston. (cbo) Shipping costs excl. statutory VAT and plus 2,5% (+VAT) shipping insurance. Due to the legal obligation for the resale royalty in the art market the following applies: As a result of its membership in the AV Kunst, Auctionata charges additionally to the hammer price the contribution to the AV Kunst of currently 2.1% of the revenues from the sale of fine arts and photographs pro rata towards the buyer. More information about royalty right in our T&C.

        Auctionata Paddle8 AG
      • Bob Gomel (b. 1933), Vintage Print, Beatles In America, 1964
        Oct. 31, 2014

        Bob Gomel (b. 1933), Vintage Print, Beatles In America, 1964

        Est: €800 - €1,000

        Vintage gelatin silver press print USA, 1964 Bob Gomel (b. 1933) - American photographer Copyright stamp on the verso 'CREDIT TO READ: Bob Gomel LIFE MAGAZINE © Time Inc.' Image size: 16.5 x 24.3 cm Good condition Bob Gomel made his most memorable images in the 1960s, when he was active for the LIFE MAGAZINE; the magazine sold 8,000,000 copies a week The present print depicts a group portrait of the Beatles taken in America in 1964. Gomel presents the stars in a private situation during a sunbath on deckchairs. As impressively seen here, Gomel always intended to 'penetrate the veneer', in order to reveal the true personality or character of his sitters. The silver gelatin print shows the copyright stamp 'CREDIT TO READ: Bob Gomel LIFE MAGAZINE © Time Inc.' on the verso. There are further stamps and handwritten notes such as 'Beatles US tour 1964'. The print is in good condition considering its age; the upper right corner has been torn and is supported with adhesive tape from the verso. The image size is 16.5 x 24.3 cm and the size of the sheet is 20.5 x 25.5 cm. Bob Gomel (b. 1933) The photojournalist Bob Gomel grew up in New York and served in the Navy as a young man. In 1959, he began working for the LIFE MAGAZINE. In the 1970s, he became also active for other major magazines and branched out into advertising photography. In 1977, he relocated his studio in Houston. (cbo) Shipping costs excl. statutory VAT and plus 2,5% (+VAT) shipping insurance. Due to the legal obligation for the resale royalty in the art market the following applies: As a result of its membership in the AV Kunst, Auctionata charges additionally to the hammer price the contribution to the AV Kunst of currently 2.1% of the revenues from the sale of fine arts and photographs pro rata towards the buyer. More information about royalty right in our T&C.

        Auctionata Paddle8 AG
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