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All for $150,000. This was the auction price of an Oscar statuette won by cinematographer Gregg Toland in 1939 for his work on Wuthering Heights directed by William Wyler and starred in by Sir Laurence Olivier. Regarded as one of the most influential cinematographers in the history of film, Toland was also nominated for best cinematography for Orson Welles’ Citizen Kane in 1941. His first nomination was for Les Misérables in 1935. Toland also did the cinematography in 1946 for The Best Years of Our Lives, a film about 3 US servicemen readjusting to civilian life after the Second World War.
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