Daniel Buren
Peinture Aux Formes Indéfinies
Found at
Christies,
New York
Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale, Lot 55 B
15.Mai - 15.Mai.2019
Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale, Lot 55 B
15.Mai - 15.Mai.2019
Estimate: 1.000.000 - 1.500.000 USD
Price realised: 2.175.000 USD
Price realised: 2.175.000 USD
Description
inscribed and dated '215 x 180 Juin 66' (on the overlap)
paint on cotton cloth with white and orange stripes, alternating and vertical, 8.7 cm. wide each
81 1/8 x 70 7/8 in. (206 x 180 cm.)
Executed in June 1966.
Bortolami Gallery, New York | Acquired from the above by the present owner
paint on cotton cloth with white and orange stripes, alternating and vertical, 8.7 cm. wide each
81 1/8 x 70 7/8 in. (206 x 180 cm.)
Executed in June 1966.
Bortolami Gallery, New York | Acquired from the above by the present owner
A top price for Daniel Buren
In May 2019 Christies in New York held the auction Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale, which included the work Peinture Aux Formes Indéfinies by Daniel Buren. The »bidding war« ended at USD 2,175,000.00 (€ 1,950,847.61), 45% above the upper estimate. With this result, Peinture Aux Formes Indéfinies is even the most expensive work of art by Daniel Buren that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Daniel Buren
Im Mai 2019 führte Christies in New York die Auktion Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale durch, in der auch die Arbeit Peinture Aux Formes Indéfinies von Daniel Buren zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 2.175.000,00 (€ 1.950.847,61) und damit 45% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Peinture Aux Formes Indéfinies sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Daniel Buren, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Daniel Buren - Auction history
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