Hamish Fulton
Crossing the English Channel, 1971-1975
Found at
Christies,
New York (Online Auction)
Horizon | Post-War and Contemporary Art, Lot 15
13.Aug - 23.Aug.2018
Horizon | Post-War and Contemporary Art, Lot 15
13.Aug - 23.Aug.2018
Estimate: 300 - 500 USD
Price realised: 3.000 USD
Price realised: 3.000 USD
Description
signed and numbered '38 Hamish Fulton' (on a paper label affixed to the reverse of each mount)
colophon and four gelatin silver prints dry-mounted on paperboard with the original linen-covered box
each sheet: 19 ¾ x 24 ¾ in. (50.2 x 62.9 cm.)
box: 25 ¼ x 20 ½ in. (64.1 x 52.1 cm.)
Executed in 1976. This work is number thirty-eight from an edition of 50.
The Estate of Ileana Sonnabend, acquired directly from the artist | By descent from the above to the present owner
colophon and four gelatin silver prints dry-mounted on paperboard with the original linen-covered box
each sheet: 19 ¾ x 24 ¾ in. (50.2 x 62.9 cm.)
box: 25 ¼ x 20 ½ in. (64.1 x 52.1 cm.)
Executed in 1976. This work is number thirty-eight from an edition of 50.
The Estate of Ileana Sonnabend, acquired directly from the artist | By descent from the above to the present owner
Artwork auctioned at six times the upper estimate price
The work Crossing the English Channel, 1971-1975 by Hamish Fulton was worth USD 3,000.00 (€ 2,587.10) to a buyer in August 2018. This price was achieved in the auction Horizon | Post-War and Contemporary Art at Christies in New York and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of USD 500.00 many times over. Admittedly, works by Hamish Fulton have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Untitled: Day 2, Wales England, Summer 1987 in April 2013 with an auction result of GBP 20,000.00 (€ 23,601.15).
Kunstwerk zum Sechsfachen des oberen Schätzpreises versteigert
Die Arbeit Crossing the English Channel, 1971-1975 von Hamish Fulton war einem Käufer im August 2018 USD 3.000,00 (€ 2.587,10) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Horizon | Post-War and Contemporary Art bei Christies in New York erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von USD 500,00 um ein Vielfaches. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Hamish Fulton auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Untitled: Day 2, Wales England, Summer 1987 im April 2013 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 20.000,00 (€ 23.601,15).
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