Fred Brathwaite
A Monumental Moment
Estimate: 12.000 - 18.000 USD
Price realised: 23.750 USD
Price realised: 23.750 USD
Description
Fred Brathwaite aka Fab 5 Freddy
B. 1959
A MONUMENTAL MOMENT
signed, titled, and dated 2011 on the reverse
acrylic, screenprint, and crystals on canvas
96 by 72 in.
243.8 by 182.8 cm.
Private Collection, New York
B. 1959
A MONUMENTAL MOMENT
signed, titled, and dated 2011 on the reverse
acrylic, screenprint, and crystals on canvas
96 by 72 in.
243.8 by 182.8 cm.
Private Collection, New York
A top price for Fab 5 Freddy
The work A Monumental Moment by Fab 5 Freddy was sold in the Contemporary Art auction at Sothebys in New York in September 2012. The »bidding war« ended at USD 23,750.00 (€ 18,473.86), 32% above the upper estimate. With this result, A Monumental Moment is even the most expensive work of art by Fab 5 Freddy that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Fab 5 Freddy
Die Arbeit A Monumental Moment von Fab 5 Freddy wurde im September 2012 in der Auktion Contemporary Art bei Sothebys in New York versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 23.750,00 (€ 18.473,86) und damit 32% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist A Monumental Moment sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Fab 5 Freddy, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Fab 5 Freddy - Auction history
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