Dorothy Dehner
Manderine & Companion (Two Works)
Found at
Christies,
New York (Online Auction)
First Open | Post-War & Contemporary Art, Lot 27
07.Dez - 14.Dez.2017
First Open | Post-War & Contemporary Art, Lot 27
07.Dez - 14.Dez.2017
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Companion
incised with the artist's signature 'Dehner' (lower edge)
bronze with gold patina
7 3/8 x 2 3/8 x 1 7/8 in. (18.7 x 6 x 4.8 cm.)
Executed in 1961.
Manderine
incised with the artist's signature and date 'Dehner '61' (lower edge)
bronze with gold patina
Waddington Galleries, London, acquired directly from the artist, 1962 | Private collection, Ireland | Anon. sale; Adam’s Auction, Dublin, 4 December 2013, lot 73 | Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
incised with the artist's signature 'Dehner' (lower edge)
bronze with gold patina
7 3/8 x 2 3/8 x 1 7/8 in. (18.7 x 6 x 4.8 cm.)
Executed in 1961.
Manderine
incised with the artist's signature and date 'Dehner '61' (lower edge)
bronze with gold patina
Waddington Galleries, London, acquired directly from the artist, 1962 | Private collection, Ireland | Anon. sale; Adam’s Auction, Dublin, 4 December 2013, lot 73 | Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%
This artwork by Dorothy Dehner achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in December 2017. In the First Open | Post-War & Contemporary Art auction, the work Manderine & Companion (Two Works) sold for USD 15,000.00 (€ 12,477.13) - well above the upper estimate of USD 6,000.00. Admittedly, works by Dorothy Dehner have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Septenarius in October 2020 with an auction result of USD 100,800.00 (€ 86,545.89).
Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Dorothy Dehner erzielte im Dezember 2017 bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion First Open | Post-War & Contemporary Art wurde die Arbeit Manderine & Companion (Two Works) für USD 15.000,00 (€ 12.477,13) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 6.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Dorothy Dehner auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Septenarius im Oktober 2020 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 100.800,00 (€ 86.545,89).
Dorothy Dehner - Auction history
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