Frederick Hammersley

Rhyming, #12

Found at Phillips, New York Auction
New Now, Lot 76
26. Sep - 26. Sep 2018
Estimate: 15.000 - 20.000 USD
Price realised: 32.500 USD
signed and dated "Frederick Hammersley 1986" upper center
oil on linen laid on masonite, in artist's frame
10 5/8 x 12 3/4 in. (27 x 32.4 cm.)
Executed in 1986.
Frederick Hammersley Foundation | L.A. Louver, Los Angeles | Acquired from the above by the present owner

Upper estimate price exceeded by 63 %.

The work Rhyming, #12 by Frederick Hammersley was auctioned at Phillips in New York in September 2018. It achieved a price of USD 32,500.00 (€ 27,964.21), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 63%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Frederick Hammersley - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Ego I Go, #15 1975, which sold at auction in September last year for USD 65,895.00 (€ 67,356.64).

Oberer Schätzpreis um 63 % übertroffen

Die Arbeit Rhyming, #12 von Frederick Hammersley kam im September 2018 bei Phillips in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 32.500,00 (€ 27.964,21) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 63%. Für andere Arbeiten von Frederick Hammersley mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Ego I Go, #15 1975 beobachtet, die im September letzten Jahres für USD 65.895,00 (€ 67.356,64) versteigert wurde.

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