Edgar Negret
Sol
Found at
Phillips,
7 -
20th Century & Contemporary Art: Online Auction, New York, Lot 57
14. Dec - 14. Dec 2023
20th Century & Contemporary Art: Online Auction, New York, Lot 57
14. Dec - 14. Dec 2023
Estimate: 15.000 - 20.000 USD
Price realised: 12.700 USD
Price realised: 12.700 USD
Description
signed, titled and dated ""SOL" NEGRET 1985" on the underside
painted aluminum
sculpture 29 1/4 x 28 7/8 x 15 1/2 in. (74.3 x 73.3 x 39.4 cm)
base 4 x 19 7/8 x 19 7/8 in. (10.2 x 50.5 x 50.5 cm)
overall 33 1/4 x 28 7/8 x 19 7/8 in. (84.5 x 73.3 x 50.5 cm)
Executed in 1985, this work is unique, and is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued by Rodolfo Buitrago, director of the Galeria Casa Negret, G.A.
painted aluminum
sculpture 29 1/4 x 28 7/8 x 15 1/2 in. (74.3 x 73.3 x 39.4 cm)
base 4 x 19 7/8 x 19 7/8 in. (10.2 x 50.5 x 50.5 cm)
overall 33 1/4 x 28 7/8 x 19 7/8 in. (84.5 x 73.3 x 50.5 cm)
Executed in 1985, this work is unique, and is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued by Rodolfo Buitrago, director of the Galeria Casa Negret, G.A.
Auction result misses estimated price range
This work of art by Edgar Negret could be acquired at Phillips in 7 - in December this year for an unexpectedly low price. In the 20th Century & Contemporary Art: Online Auction, New York auction, the work Sol changed hands for USD 12,700.00 (€ 11,480.74) - missing the lower end of the estimate range of USD 15,000.00 – 20,000.00. Admittedly, works by Edgar Negret have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Aparato Mágico in November 2017 with an auction result of USD 125,000.00 (€ 105,059.67).
Auktionsergebnis verfehlt die Schätzpreisspanne
Dieses Kunstwerk von Edgar Negret konnte im Dezember diesen Jahres bei Phillips in 7 - für einen unerwartet niedrigen Preis ersteigert werden. In der Auktion 20th Century & Contemporary Art: Online Auction, New York wechselte die Arbeit Sol für USD 12.700,00 (€ 11.480,74) den Besitzer – und verfehlte damit das untere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne von USD 15.000,00 – 20.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Edgar Negret auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Aparato Mágico im November 2017 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 125.000,00 (€ 105.059,67).