Frank Gohlke
Grain Elevator and Lightning Flash - Lamesa, Texas, 1975
Found at
Christies,
New York
Photographs Including Crossing America: Photographs from The Consolidated Freightways Collection, Part II, Lot 288
19. Dec - 19. Dec 2011
Photographs Including Crossing America: Photographs from The Consolidated Freightways Collection, Part II, Lot 288
19. Dec - 19. Dec 2011
Estimate: 1.500 - 2.500 USD
Price realised: 10.000 USD
Price realised: 10.000 USD
Description
FRANK GOHLKE (B. 1942)
Grain Elevator and Lightning Flash - Lamesa, Texas, 1975
gelatin silver print, printed 1982
signed, titled and dated in pencil (on the verso)
14 x 14in. (35 x 35.5cm.)
Grain Elevator and Lightning Flash - Lamesa, Texas, 1975
gelatin silver print, printed 1982
signed, titled and dated in pencil (on the verso)
14 x 14in. (35 x 35.5cm.)
Artwork auctioned at four times the upper estimate price
The work Grain Elevator and Lightning Flash - Lamesa, Texas, 1975 by Frank Gohlke was worth USD 10,000.00 (€ 7,708.32) to a buyer in December 2011. This price was achieved in the auction Photographs Including Crossing America: Photographs from The Consolidated Freightways Collection, Part II at Christies in New York and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of USD 2,500.00 many times over. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Frank Gohlke; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot Selected Images sold at auction in April 2010 with the realized price of USD 12,500.00 (€ 9,397.08).
Kunstwerk zum Vierfachen des oberen Schätzpreises versteigert
Die Arbeit Grain Elevator and Lightning Flash - Lamesa, Texas, 1975 von Frank Gohlke war einem Käufer im Dezember 2011 USD 10.000,00 (€ 7.708,32) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Photographs Including Crossing America: Photographs from The Consolidated Freightways Collection, Part II bei Christies in New York erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von USD 2.500,00 um ein Vielfaches. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Frank Gohlke; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit Selected Images im April 2010 mit dem Hammerpreis von USD 12.500,00 (€ 9.397,08).
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