Brian O'Doherty
Open Box
Found at
Christies,
New York
The Scholars Eye: Property from the Julius Held Collection Part II, Lot 358
30. Jan - 30. Jan 2009
The Scholars Eye: Property from the Julius Held Collection Part II, Lot 358
30. Jan - 30. Jan 2009
Estimate: 1.000 - 1.500 USD
Price realised: 3.000 USD
Price realised: 3.000 USD
Description
Brian O'Doherty, called Patrick Ireland (B. County Roscommon, Ireland, 1934)
Open Box
signed and dated 'Patrick Ireland '85' (lower right) and inscribed 'For Julius' (lower left)
watercolor on paper
23 x 29 in. (58.5 x 73.8 cm.)
Open Box
signed and dated 'Patrick Ireland '85' (lower right) and inscribed 'For Julius' (lower left)
watercolor on paper
23 x 29 in. (58.5 x 73.8 cm.)
A top price for Brian O'Doherty
This artwork by Brian O'Doherty achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in January 2009. In the The Scholars Eye: Property from the Julius Held Collection Part II auction, the work Open Box sold for USD 3,000.00 (€ 2,343.02) - well above the upper estimate of USD 1,500.00. This high result makes Open Box the most expensive artwork by Brian O'Doherty that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Brian O'Doherty
Dieses Kunstwerk von Brian O'Doherty erzielte im Januar 2009 bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion The Scholars Eye: Property from the Julius Held Collection Part II wurde die Arbeit Open Box für USD 3.000,00 (€ 2.343,02) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 1.500,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Open Box zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Brian O'Doherty, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Brian O'Doherty - Auction history
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