Chakaia Booker
Yearnings Unchecked
Found at
Phillips,
New York Auction
20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Afternoon Session, Lot 353
24. Jun - 24. Jun 2021
20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Afternoon Session, Lot 353
24. Jun - 24. Jun 2021
Estimate: 40.000 - 60.000 USD
Price realised: 94.500 USD
Price realised: 94.500 USD
Description
cut rubber tires, steel, screws and wood
51 x 47 x 41 in. (129.5 x 119.4 x 104.1 cm)
Executed in 2003.
51 x 47 x 41 in. (129.5 x 119.4 x 104.1 cm)
Executed in 2003.
A top price for Chakaia Booker
In June 2021 Phillips in New York held the auction 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Afternoon Session, which included the work Yearnings Unchecked by Chakaia Booker. The »bidding war« ended at USD 94,500.00 (€ 79,760.30), 58% above the upper estimate. This high result makes Yearnings Unchecked the most expensive artwork by Chakaia Booker that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Chakaia Booker
Im Juni 2021 führte Phillips in New York die Auktion 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Afternoon Session durch, in der auch die Arbeit Yearnings Unchecked von Chakaia Booker zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 94.500,00 (€ 79.760,30) und damit 58% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Yearnings Unchecked zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Chakaia Booker, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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