Charles Gaines
Falling Leaves: Set 4
Estimate: 30.000 - 40.000 USD
Price realised: 150.000 USD
Price realised: 150.000 USD
Description
Charles Gaines
B. 1944
FALLING LEAVES: SET 4
ii. signed, titled Falling Leaves: Set 4, Drawing 2, Plot for October 6, 1979 and dated 1979
iii. signed, titled Falling Leaves: Set 4, Drawing 3, Green Numbers Generated Between 10/1/78 and 10/6/78 and dated 1979
photograph and ink on paper, in 3 parts, mounted to paperboard
each: 24 by 20 in. 61 by 50.8 cm.
John Weber Gallery, New York | Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1980
B. 1944
FALLING LEAVES: SET 4
ii. signed, titled Falling Leaves: Set 4, Drawing 2, Plot for October 6, 1979 and dated 1979
iii. signed, titled Falling Leaves: Set 4, Drawing 3, Green Numbers Generated Between 10/1/78 and 10/6/78 and dated 1979
photograph and ink on paper, in 3 parts, mounted to paperboard
each: 24 by 20 in. 61 by 50.8 cm.
John Weber Gallery, New York | Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1980
Artwork auctioned at three times the upper estimate price
The work Falling Leaves: Set 4 by Charles Gaines was worth USD 150,000.00 (€ 136,128.51) to a buyer in November 2019. This price was achieved in the auction Contemporary Art Day Auction at Sothebys in New York and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of USD 40,000.00 many times over. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Charles Gaines - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Numbers And Trees: Central Park Series Iv: Tree #6, Carmichael , which sold at auction in May 2019 for USD 475,000.00 (€ 426,047.18).
Kunstwerk zum Dreifachen des oberen Schätzpreises versteigert
Die Arbeit Falling Leaves: Set 4 von Charles Gaines war einem Käufer im November 2019 USD 150.000,00 (€ 136.128,51) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Contemporary Art Day Auction bei Sothebys in New York erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von USD 40.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Für andere Arbeiten von Charles Gaines mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Numbers And Trees: Central Park Series Iv: Tree #6, Carmichael beobachtet, die im Mai 2019 für USD 475.000,00 (€ 426.047,18) versteigert wurde.
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