Elizabeth Strong-Cuevas
Yogi
Found at
Bonhams,
New York (Online Auction)
Post-War, Contemporary and Latin American Art Online, Lot 60
22. Feb - 1. Mar 2022
Post-War, Contemporary and Latin American Art Online, Lot 60
22. Feb - 1. Mar 2022
Estimate: 8.000 - 12.000 USD
Price realised: 16.563 USD
Price realised: 16.563 USD
Description
ELIZABETH STRONG-CUEVAS (B. 1929)
Yogi
1997
incised with artist's initials, dated 1997, and numbered 9/36 with Tallix foundry mark
bronze, with oval lacquered base
6 1/2 by 5 1/2 by 4 in.
16.5 by 14 by 10.2 cm.
This work is number 9 from an edition of 36.
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner in 1998
Yogi
1997
incised with artist's initials, dated 1997, and numbered 9/36 with Tallix foundry mark
bronze, with oval lacquered base
6 1/2 by 5 1/2 by 4 in.
16.5 by 14 by 10.2 cm.
This work is number 9 from an edition of 36.
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner in 1998
Upper estimate price exceeded by 38 %.
The work Yogi by Elizabeth Strong-Cuevas was auctioned at Bonhams in New York in March last year. It achieved a price of USD 16,562.50 (€ 14,930.59), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 38%. Admittedly, works by Elizabeth Strong-Cuevas have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Othello in May 2018 with an auction result of USD 137,500.00 (€ 117,823.48).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 38 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Yogi von Elizabeth Strong-Cuevas kam im März letzten Jahres bei Bonhams in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 16.562,50 (€ 14.930,59) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 38%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Elizabeth Strong-Cuevas auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Othello im Mai 2018 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 137.500,00 (€ 117.823,48).