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Felipe Castañeda
Maternity
Found at
Christies,
New York
Latin American Sale Evening Session, Lot 248
28. May - 29. May 2008
Latin American Sale Evening Session, Lot 248
28. May - 29. May 2008
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Felipe Castañeda (Mexican b. 1933)
Maternity
signed, dated and numbered 'F. CASTAÑEDA, 1982, II VII' (lower left)
bronze with brown patina
42 x 40½ x 30 in. (106.6 x 103 x 76.2 cm.)
Executed in 1982.
Edition two of seven.
Maternity
signed, dated and numbered 'F. CASTAÑEDA, 1982, II VII' (lower left)
bronze with brown patina
42 x 40½ x 30 in. (106.6 x 103 x 76.2 cm.)
Executed in 1982.
Edition two of seven.
A top price for Felipe Castañeda
The work Maternity by Felipe Castañeda was worth USD 91,000.00 (€ 58,483.29) to a buyer in May 2008. This price was achieved in the auction Latin American Sale Evening Session at Christies in New York and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of USD 25,000.00 many times over. This high result makes Maternity the most expensive artwork by Felipe Castañeda that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Felipe Castañeda
Die Arbeit Maternity von Felipe Castañeda war einem Käufer im Mai 2008 USD 91.000,00 (€ 58.483,29) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Latin American Sale Evening Session bei Christies in New York erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von USD 25.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Maternity zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Felipe Castañeda, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
