Carl Andre
Post and Lintel (Element Series)
Estimate: 250.000 - 350.000 USD
Price realised: 340.575 USD
Price realised: 340.575 USD
Description
A MINIMALIST'S EYE: THE SANDRA CALDWELL COLLECTION
CARL ANDRE (B. 1935)
Post and Lintel (Element Series)
1960/1971
3 timbers, 1 horizontal on 2 vertical
overall: 47 1/4 by 35 3/4 by 11 1/2 in. (120 by 90.8 by 29.2 cm.)
each: 35 3/4 by 11 1/2 by 11 1/2 in. (90.8 by 29.2 by 29.2 cm.)
This work was proposed in 1960 in New York and executed in 1971 in Minneapolis and is accompanied by an original certificate signed by the artist.
Dwan Gallery, New York | Gordon Locksley, Minneapolis | Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles | Acquired directly from the above by the present owner
CARL ANDRE (B. 1935)
Post and Lintel (Element Series)
1960/1971
3 timbers, 1 horizontal on 2 vertical
overall: 47 1/4 by 35 3/4 by 11 1/2 in. (120 by 90.8 by 29.2 cm.)
each: 35 3/4 by 11 1/2 by 11 1/2 in. (90.8 by 29.2 by 29.2 cm.)
This work was proposed in 1960 in New York and executed in 1971 in Minneapolis and is accompanied by an original certificate signed by the artist.
Dwan Gallery, New York | Gordon Locksley, Minneapolis | Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles | Acquired directly from the above by the present owner
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Post and Lintel (Element Series) by Carl Andre was sold in the Post-War & Contemporary Art auction at Bonhams in New York in May last year. It changed hands for a price of USD 340,575.00 (€ 317,374.90) achieving a result in the upper range of the estimate price range of USD 250,000.00 – 350,000.00. Admittedly, works by Carl Andre have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Copper-Steel Alloy Square in October 2019 with an auction result of GBP 2,411,250.00 (€ 2,796,877.07).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Post and Lintel (Element Series) von Carl Andre wurde im Mai letzten Jahres in der Auktion Post-War & Contemporary Art bei Bonhams in New York versteigert. Dabei wechselte sie für einen Preis von USD 340.575,00 (€ 317.374,90) den Besitzer und erzielte damit ein Ergebnis im oberen Bereich der Schätzpreisspanne von USD 250.000,00 – 350.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Carl Andre auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Copper-Steel Alloy Square im Oktober 2019 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 2.411.250,00 (€ 2.796.877,07).
Carl Andre - Auction history
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