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- Ali Versus The Beatles, 1964
Chris Smith
Ali Versus The Beatles, 1964
Found at
Sothebys,
London
Made in Britain, Lot 185
13. Sep - 13. Sep 2017
Made in Britain, Lot 185
13. Sep - 13. Sep 2017
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Chris Smith
B.1937
ALI VERSUS THE BEATLES, 1964
Silver print, printed later, dry-mounted to board. Signed and numbered 22/50 in black felt tip pen in the lower margin
image: 102 by 152.5cm.; 40 by 60in.
sheet: 117 by 167.3cm.; 46 by 66in.
Acquired directly from the Artist by the present owner
B.1937
ALI VERSUS THE BEATLES, 1964
Silver print, printed later, dry-mounted to board. Signed and numbered 22/50 in black felt tip pen in the lower margin
image: 102 by 152.5cm.; 40 by 60in.
sheet: 117 by 167.3cm.; 46 by 66in.
Acquired directly from the Artist by the present owner
Upper estimate price exceeded by 70 %.
The work Ali Versus The Beatles, 1964 by Chris Smith was auctioned at Sothebys in London in September 2017. It achieved a price of GBP 11,875.00 (€ 13,472.34), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 70%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Chris Smith - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Ali And The Beatles, 1964, which sold at auction in September 2018 for GBP 43,750.00 (€ 49,136.87).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 70 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Ali Versus The Beatles, 1964 von Chris Smith kam im September 2017 bei Sothebys in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 11.875,00 (€ 13.472,34) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 70%. Für andere Arbeiten von Chris Smith mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Ali And The Beatles, 1964 beobachtet, die im September 2018 für GBP 43.750,00 (€ 49.136,87) versteigert wurde.
