George Herms
Untitled (Gift for Dennis)
Estimate: 1.500 - 2.000 USD
Price realised: 2.750 USD
Price realised: 2.750 USD
Description
George Herms (American, b. 1935)
Untitled (Gift for Dennis)
signed, dated and dedicated 'HAPPY BIRTHDAY DENNIS 1995 Love George and Pixie' (on the reverse)
found wood, printed paper and scrap metal wall mounted assemblage
11¾ x 6½ x 4½ in. (29.9 x 16.5 x 11.4 cm.)
Untitled (Gift for Dennis)
signed, dated and dedicated 'HAPPY BIRTHDAY DENNIS 1995 Love George and Pixie' (on the reverse)
found wood, printed paper and scrap metal wall mounted assemblage
11¾ x 6½ x 4½ in. (29.9 x 16.5 x 11.4 cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 38 %.
The work Untitled (Gift for Dennis) by George Herms was auctioned at Christies in New York in January 2011. It achieved a price of USD 2,750.00 (€ 2,005.10), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 38%. Admittedly, works by George Herms have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Song for Hope in January 2011 with an auction result of USD 18,750.00 (€ 13,671.16).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 38 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Untitled (Gift for Dennis) von George Herms kam im Januar 2011 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 2.750,00 (€ 2.005,10) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 38%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von George Herms auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Song for Hope im Januar 2011 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 18.750,00 (€ 13.671,16).
George Herms - Auction history
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