PARIS.- Over the last three years, sales of Photography at Sotheby’s Paris have become not-to-be-missed events for connoisseurs from around the world. This year some 1500 visitors, private collectors and international dealers came to view the exceptional array of works offered by Sotheby’s at the Galerie Charpentier. Then, in a packed saleroom accompanied by frenzied phone bidding, the auction totalled €2.7 million, with 101 lots sold. In the words of Simone Klein, Head of Photography at Sotheby’s: «The renewed success of our exhibition and the outstanding results obtained today reward the strategy of our house/company, which offered for the third time a sale at the same time as Paris Photos. We are in particular pleased in particular by the records achieved by Josef Sudek and Manuel Alvarez Bravo and we are proud that the emblematic work by the