George Segal
The Dancers
Found at
Christies,
New York
Post-War and Contemporary Morning Session, Lot 132
14. May - 14. May 2014
Post-War and Contemporary Morning Session, Lot 132
14. May - 14. May 2014
Estimate: 400.000 - 600.000 USD
Price realised: 1.025.000 USD
Price realised: 1.025.000 USD
Description
George Segal (1924-2000)
The Dancers
painted bronze
70 x 104½ x 70 5/8 in. (177.8 x 265.4 x 179.3 cm.)
Executed in 1971-1982. This work is number one from an edition of five plus three artist's proofs.
The Dancers
painted bronze
70 x 104½ x 70 5/8 in. (177.8 x 265.4 x 179.3 cm.)
Executed in 1971-1982. This work is number one from an edition of five plus three artist's proofs.
A top price for George Segal
The work The Dancers by George Segal was auctioned at Christies in New York in May 2014. It achieved a price of USD 1,025,000.00 (€ 751,466.28), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 71%. This high result makes The Dancers the most expensive artwork by George Segal that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für George Segal
Die Arbeit The Dancers von George Segal kam im Mai 2014 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 1.025.000,00 (€ 751.466,28) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 71%. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht The Dancers zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von George Segal, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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