Ben Willikens
Gouache Nr. 698 (Cut Von Raum 348) (Gouache No. 698 (Cut Of Room 348))
Found at
Christies,
Amsterdam (Online Auction)
The Curator’s Eye: The Collection of Professor Dr Karin von Maur, Lot 81
25. May - 25. May 2021
The Curator’s Eye: The Collection of Professor Dr Karin von Maur, Lot 81
25. May - 25. May 2021
Estimate: 3.000 - 5.000 EUR
Price realised: 5.250 EUR
Price realised: 5.250 EUR
Description
Ben Willikens (b. 1939)
dated '2003' (lower left), titled 'Licht im Raum 348' (lower centre), signed 'Willikens' (lower right)
acrylic and pencil on nettle
50 x 64.5cm.
Executed in 2003
Please note this lot is the property of a private individual.
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner in 2005.
dated '2003' (lower left), titled 'Licht im Raum 348' (lower centre), signed 'Willikens' (lower right)
acrylic and pencil on nettle
50 x 64.5cm.
Executed in 2003
Please note this lot is the property of a private individual.
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner in 2005.
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work Gouache Nr. 698 (Cut Von Raum 348) (Gouache No. 698 (Cut Of Room 348)) by Ben Willikens was sold in the The Curator’s Eye: The Collection of Professor Dr Karin von Maur auction at Christies in Amsterdam in May 2021. Here, the upper estimate of EUR 5,000.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for EUR 5,250.00. Admittedly, works by Ben Willikens have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work „Raum 68“ in December 2016 with an auction result of EUR 25,000.00.
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit Gouache Nr. 698 (Cut Von Raum 348) (Gouache No. 698 (Cut Of Room 348)) von Ben Willikens wurde im Mai 2021 in der Auktion The Curator’s Eye: The Collection of Professor Dr Karin von Maur bei Christies in Amsterdam versteigert. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von EUR 5.000,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für EUR 5.250,00 einen neuen Besitzer. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Ben Willikens auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit „Raum 68“ im Dezember 2016 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von EUR 25.000,00.
Ben Willikens - Auction history
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