Chris Smith
Ready For The Ring, Deer Lake, Pennsylvania (Wrapping Up)
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Photographs, Lot 203
3. Oct - 3. Oct 2018
Photographs, Lot 203
3. Oct - 3. Oct 2018
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Chris Smith
B. 1937
READY FOR THE RING, DEER LAKE, PENNSYLVANIA (WRAPPING UP)
mural-sized, signed and editioned '1/20' in ink in the margin, flush-mounted, framed, 1974, printed later
59 1/4 by 39 3/8 in. (150.4 by 100 cm.)
B. 1937
READY FOR THE RING, DEER LAKE, PENNSYLVANIA (WRAPPING UP)
mural-sized, signed and editioned '1/20' in ink in the margin, flush-mounted, framed, 1974, printed later
59 1/4 by 39 3/8 in. (150.4 by 100 cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 53 %.
The work Ready For The Ring, Deer Lake, Pennsylvania (Wrapping Up) by Chris Smith was sold in the Photographs auction at Sothebys in New York in October 2018. It achieved a price of USD 13,750.00 (€ 12,133.78), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 53%. Admittedly, works by Chris Smith have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Ali And The Beatles, 1964 in September 2018 with an auction result of GBP 43,750.00 (€ 49,136.87).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 53 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Ready For The Ring, Deer Lake, Pennsylvania (Wrapping Up) von Chris Smith wurde im Oktober 2018 in der Auktion Photographs bei Sothebys in New York versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 13.750,00 (€ 12.133,78) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 53%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Chris Smith auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Ali And The Beatles, 1964 im September 2018 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 43.750,00 (€ 49.136,87).
Chris Smith - Auction history
