Beatriz Milhazes
Meu Limão
Estimate: 700.000 - 900.000 USD
Price realised: 2.098.500 USD
Price realised: 2.098.500 USD
Description
Beatriz Milhazes
B.1960
MEU LIMÃO
signed, titled and dated 2000 on the reverse
acrylic on canvas
98 by 125 1/2 in. 248.9 by 318.8 cm.
Edward Thorp Gallery, New York | Acquired by the present owner from the above in July 2003
B.1960
MEU LIMÃO
signed, titled and dated 2000 on the reverse
acrylic on canvas
98 by 125 1/2 in. 248.9 by 318.8 cm.
Edward Thorp Gallery, New York | Acquired by the present owner from the above in July 2003
A top price for Beatriz Milhazes
This artwork by Beatriz Milhazes achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in New York in November 2012. In the Contemporary Art Day Auction auction, the work Meu Limão sold for USD 2,098,500.00 (€ 1,612,990.01) - well above the upper estimate of USD 900,000.00. This high result makes Meu Limão the most expensive artwork by Beatriz Milhazes that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Beatriz Milhazes
Dieses Kunstwerk von Beatriz Milhazes erzielte im November 2012 bei Sothebys in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Contemporary Art Day Auction wurde die Arbeit Meu Limão für USD 2.098.500,00 (€ 1.612.990,01) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 900.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Meu Limão zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Beatriz Milhazes, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Beatriz Milhazes - Auction history
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