Ashley Bickerton
Seascape: Floating Costume to Drift for Eternity II
Found at
Phillips,
New York
Contemporary Art Day Sale, Lot 159
12. Nov - 12. Nov 2013
Contemporary Art Day Sale, Lot 159
12. Nov - 12. Nov 2013
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
1992
cowboy suit, glass, aluminum, wood, caulk, fiberglass, enamel, canvas webbing, gaffa tape
91 3/4 x 81 1/8 in. (233 x 206 cm.)
Sonnabend Gallery, New York | Christie's, New York,Post-War & Contemporary Art, November 11, 2009, lot 391 | Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
cowboy suit, glass, aluminum, wood, caulk, fiberglass, enamel, canvas webbing, gaffa tape
91 3/4 x 81 1/8 in. (233 x 206 cm.)
Sonnabend Gallery, New York | Christie's, New York,Post-War & Contemporary Art, November 11, 2009, lot 391 | Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
A top price for Ashley Bickerton
This artwork by Ashley Bickerton achieved an unexpectedly high price at Phillips in New York in November 2013. In the Contemporary Art Day Sale auction, the work Seascape: Floating Costume to Drift for Eternity II sold for USD 221,000.00 (€ 162,428.34) - well above the upper estimate of USD 90,000.00. This high result makes Seascape: Floating Costume to Drift for Eternity II the most expensive artwork by Ashley Bickerton that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Ashley Bickerton
Dieses Kunstwerk von Ashley Bickerton erzielte im November 2013 bei Phillips in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Contemporary Art Day Sale wurde die Arbeit Seascape: Floating Costume to Drift for Eternity II für USD 221.000,00 (€ 162.428,34) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 90.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Seascape: Floating Costume to Drift for Eternity II zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Ashley Bickerton, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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