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Al Hansen
Frigga Trigger; Beantown Swinger; Untitled (Happy Birthday Dick Tyler Bichy...) [Three Works]
Found at
Christies,
New York
A Century of Art: The Gerald Fineberg Collection Part II, Lot 844
18. May - 18. May 2023
A Century of Art: The Gerald Fineberg Collection Part II, Lot 844
18. May - 18. May 2023
Estimate: 40.000 - 60.000 USD
Price realised: 69.300 USD
Price realised: 69.300 USD
Description
Al Hansen (1927-1995)
Frigga Trigger; Beantown Swinger; Untitled (Happy Birthday Dick Tyler Bichy...) [Three Works]
(i)
Frigga Trigger
signed, titled, inscribed and dated 'Frigga Trigger Al Hansen Newark N.Y. March 1976' (on the reverse)
oil and Hershey's wrapper collage on panel, in artist's frame
8 3/4 x 5 1/4 in. (22.2 x 13.3 cm.)
Frigga Trigger; Beantown Swinger; Untitled (Happy Birthday Dick Tyler Bichy...) [Three Works]
(i)
Frigga Trigger
signed, titled, inscribed and dated 'Frigga Trigger Al Hansen Newark N.Y. March 1976' (on the reverse)
oil and Hershey's wrapper collage on panel, in artist's frame
8 3/4 x 5 1/4 in. (22.2 x 13.3 cm.)
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work Frigga Trigger; Beantown Swinger; Untitled (Happy Birthday Dick Tyler Bichy...) Three Works by Al Hansen was auctioned at Christies in New York in May this year. It achieved a price of USD 69,300.00 (€ 65,045.99), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 16%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Al Hansen - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Charlotte Moorman Came Out From Behind Her Cello and Danced All Night, which sold at auction in November 2019 for USD 187,500.00 (€ 170,160.63).
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit Frigga Trigger; Beantown Swinger; Untitled (Happy Birthday Dick Tyler Bichy...) Three Works von Al Hansen kam im Mai diesen Jahres bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 69.300,00 (€ 65.045,99) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 16%. Für andere Arbeiten von Al Hansen mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Charlotte Moorman Came Out From Behind Her Cello and Danced All Night beobachtet, die im November 2019 für USD 187.500,00 (€ 170.160,63) versteigert wurde.
Al Hansen - Auction history
![Al Hansen - Frigga Trigger; Beantown Swinger; Untitled (Happy Birthday Dick Tyler Bichy...) [Three Works]](/images/al-hansen_frigga-trigger-beantown-swinger-untitled-happy-birthday-dick-tyler-bichy-three-works_AID1113335_320x320.jpg)
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