Carrie Mae Weems
Untitled (Man Smoking From The Kitchen Table Series)
Estimate: 30.000 - 40.000 USD
Price realised: 56.250 USD
Price realised: 56.250 USD
Description
Carrie Mae Weems
B. 1953
UNTITLED (MAN SMOKING FROM THE KITCHEN TABLE SERIES)
silver gelatin print
27 1/4 by 27 1/4 in. 69.2 by 69.2 cm.
signed, numbered 2/5 and dated 1990 on the reverse
Linda Cathcart Gallery, Santa Barbara | Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1992
B. 1953
UNTITLED (MAN SMOKING FROM THE KITCHEN TABLE SERIES)
silver gelatin print
27 1/4 by 27 1/4 in. 69.2 by 69.2 cm.
signed, numbered 2/5 and dated 1990 on the reverse
Linda Cathcart Gallery, Santa Barbara | Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1992
Upper estimate price exceeded by 41 %.
In March 2020 Sothebys in New York held the auction Contemporary Curated, which included the work Untitled (Man Smoking From The Kitchen Table Series) by Carrie Mae Weems. The »bidding war« ended at USD 56,250.00 (€ 51,001.90), 41% above the upper estimate. Admittedly, works by Carrie Mae Weems have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Kitchen Table Series in November 2019 with an auction result of USD 237,500.00 (€ 215,536.80).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 41 % übertroffen
Im März 2020 führte Sothebys in New York die Auktion Contemporary Curated durch, in der auch die Arbeit Untitled (Man Smoking From The Kitchen Table Series) von Carrie Mae Weems zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 56.250,00 (€ 51.001,90) und damit 41% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Carrie Mae Weems auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Kitchen Table Series im November 2019 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 237.500,00 (€ 215.536,80).
Carrie Mae Weems - Auction history
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