Clement Meadmore
Maquette for Clench
Found at
Christies,
New York (Online Auction)
First Open Online: Post-War and Contemporary Art, Lot 228
09.Jul - 18.Jul.2018
First Open Online: Post-War and Contemporary Art, Lot 228
09.Jul - 18.Jul.2018
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
incised with the artist's signature, numbered and dated 'Meadmore 1972 7/9' (lower edge)
patinated bronze on granite base
6 ½ x 7 ½ x 7 in. (16.5 x 19.1 x 17.8 in.)
Conceived in 1972. This work is number seven from an edition of nine.
patinated bronze on granite base
6 ½ x 7 ½ x 7 in. (16.5 x 19.1 x 17.8 in.)
Conceived in 1972. This work is number seven from an edition of nine.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 88 %.
This artwork by Clement Meadmore achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in July 2018. In the First Open Online: Post-War and Contemporary Art auction, the work Maquette for Clench sold for USD 18,750.00 (€ 16,017.43) - well above the upper estimate of USD 10,000.00. Admittedly, works by Clement Meadmore have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Upcast in September 2008 with an auction result of USD 134,500.00 (€ 95,518.78).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 88 % übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Clement Meadmore erzielte im Juli 2018 bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion First Open Online: Post-War and Contemporary Art wurde die Arbeit Maquette for Clench für USD 18.750,00 (€ 16.017,43) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 10.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Clement Meadmore auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Upcast im September 2008 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 134.500,00 (€ 95.518,78).
Clement Meadmore - Auction history
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