Barry Le Va
Installation Study - Expanding Foundations; Eliminating Foundations
Found at
Sothebys,
New York (Online Auction)
Contemporary Art Online | New York, Lot 513
2. Oct - 2. Oct 2019
Contemporary Art Online | New York, Lot 513
2. Oct - 2. Oct 2019
Estimate: 8.000 - 12.000 USD
Price realised: 18.750 USD
Price realised: 18.750 USD
Description
BARRY LE VA
b. 1941
INSTALLATION STUDY - EXPANDING FOUNDATIONS; ELIMINATING FOUNDATIONS
signed, titled and dated 1979
acrylic, enamel, wax crayon and transfer paper collage on paper
Sheet: 74¾ by 52 in. (189.9 by 132.1 cm.)
Framed: 75 by 52⅜ in. (190.5 by 133 cm.)
Private Collection, Chicago
b. 1941
INSTALLATION STUDY - EXPANDING FOUNDATIONS; ELIMINATING FOUNDATIONS
signed, titled and dated 1979
acrylic, enamel, wax crayon and transfer paper collage on paper
Sheet: 74¾ by 52 in. (189.9 by 132.1 cm.)
Framed: 75 by 52⅜ in. (190.5 by 133 cm.)
Private Collection, Chicago
Upper estimate price exceeded by 56 %.
The work Installation Study - Expanding Foundations; Eliminating Foundations by Barry Le Va was auctioned at Sothebys in New York in October 2019. It achieved a price of USD 18,750.00 (€ 16,808.61), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 56%. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Barry Le Va; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot Three works: (i) Double Drawing; (ii) Untitled (feld & glas); (iii) Sheets to Strips to Particles sold at auction in February 2019 with the realized price of USD 22,500.00 (€ 19,773.27).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 56 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Installation Study - Expanding Foundations; Eliminating Foundations von Barry Le Va kam im Oktober 2019 bei Sothebys in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 18.750,00 (€ 16.808,61) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 56%. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Barry Le Va; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit Three works: (i) Double Drawing; (ii) Untitled (feld & glas); (iii) Sheets to Strips to Particles im Februar 2019 mit dem Hammerpreis von USD 22.500,00 (€ 19.773,27).
Barry Le Va - Auction history
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