Eric Orr
Without Red, 1983
Found at
Bonhams,
Los Angeles
Made in CaliforniaContemporary Art, Lot 5
20. Apr - 20. Apr 2022
Made in CaliforniaContemporary Art, Lot 5
20. Apr - 20. Apr 2022
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
ERIC ORR (1939-1998)
Without Red, 1983
incised with the artist's signature, inscribed and dated ''Transmute and Red' Orr '83' (on the overlap)
oil, blood and hair on canvas on board and lead on panel with gold leaf
28 3/4 x 24 in.
73 x 61 cm.
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner
Without Red, 1983
incised with the artist's signature, inscribed and dated ''Transmute and Red' Orr '83' (on the overlap)
oil, blood and hair on canvas on board and lead on panel with gold leaf
28 3/4 x 24 in.
73 x 61 cm.
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner
Upper estimate price exceeded by 91 %.
This artwork by Eric Orr achieved an unexpectedly high price at Bonhams in Los Angeles in April last year. In the Made in CaliforniaContemporary Art auction, the work Without Red, 1983 sold for USD 15,300.00 (€ 14,520.26) - well above the upper estimate of USD 8,000.00. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Eric Orr; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot Other Side of Green, 1988 sold at auction in April 2021 with the realized price of USD 27,812.50 (€ 23,119.29).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 91 % übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Eric Orr erzielte im April letzten Jahres bei Bonhams in Los Angeles einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Made in CaliforniaContemporary Art wurde die Arbeit Without Red, 1983 für USD 15.300,00 (€ 14.520,26) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 8.000,00. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Eric Orr; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit Other Side of Green, 1988 im April 2021 mit dem Hammerpreis von USD 27.812,50 (€ 23.119,29).
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