Do Ho Suh
Some/One
Found at
Christies,
New York
Post-War & Contemporary Art Afternoon Session, Lot 511
15. Nov - 15. Nov 2012
Post-War & Contemporary Art Afternoon Session, Lot 511
15. Nov - 15. Nov 2012
Estimate: 400.000 - 600.000 USD
Price realised: 782.500 USD
Price realised: 782.500 USD
Description
Do Ho Suh (b. 1962)
Some/One
stainless steel, military dog tags, stainless steel structure, fiberglass resin, mirrored stainless steel sheets
76 x 117 x 136 in. (193 x 297.2 x 345.4 cm.)
Executed in 2005. This work is the artist's proof from an edition of three plus one artist's proof.
Some/One
stainless steel, military dog tags, stainless steel structure, fiberglass resin, mirrored stainless steel sheets
76 x 117 x 136 in. (193 x 297.2 x 345.4 cm.)
Executed in 2005. This work is the artist's proof from an edition of three plus one artist's proof.
A top price for Do-Ho Suh
The work Some/One by Do-Ho Suh was auctioned at Christies in New York in November 2012. It achieved a price of USD 782,500.00 (€ 601,460.42), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 30%. With this result, Some/One is even the most expensive work of art by Do-Ho Suh that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Do-Ho Suh
Die Arbeit Some/One von Do-Ho Suh kam im November 2012 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 782.500,00 (€ 601.460,42) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 30%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Some/One sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Do-Ho Suh, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.