April Gornik
Rain and Dust
Found at
Christies,
New York
First Open | Post-War and Contemporary Art | NY, Lot 366
28. Sep - 28. Sep 2016
First Open | Post-War and Contemporary Art | NY, Lot 366
28. Sep - 28. Sep 2016
Estimate: 8.000 - 12.000 USD
Price realised: 20.000 USD
Price realised: 20.000 USD
Description
signed, titled and dated 'RAIN AND DUST 1985 April Gornik' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
78 x 108 in. (198.1 x 274.3 cm.)
Painted in 1985.
Edward Thorp Gallery, New York | Acquired from the above by the present owner
oil on canvas
78 x 108 in. (198.1 x 274.3 cm.)
Painted in 1985.
Edward Thorp Gallery, New York | Acquired from the above by the present owner
Upper estimate price exceeded by 67 %.
The work Rain and Dust by April Gornik was auctioned at Christies in New York in September 2016. It achieved a price of USD 20,000.00 (€ 17,796.76), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 67%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by April Gornik - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work The Delicate Hour (For My Father), which sold at auction in March this year for USD 75,600.00 (€ 69,536.42).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 67 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Rain and Dust von April Gornik kam im September 2016 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 20.000,00 (€ 17.796,76) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 67%. Für andere Arbeiten von April Gornik mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit The Delicate Hour (For My Father) beobachtet, die im März diesen Jahres für USD 75.600,00 (€ 69.536,42) versteigert wurde.
April Gornik - Auction history
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