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- History is Past, Past is Present
Hank Willis Thomas
History is Past, Past is Present
Estimate: 10.000 - 15.000 USD
Price realised: 16.510 USD
Price realised: 16.510 USD
Description
2017
Lenticular panel in black and white, contained in the original artist's specified frame.
framed 41 x 31 in. (104.1 x 78.7 cm)
Numbered 4/5 (printed) on a label affixed to the reverse of the frame (there was also 1 artist's proof).
Lenticular panel in black and white, contained in the original artist's specified frame.
framed 41 x 31 in. (104.1 x 78.7 cm)
Numbered 4/5 (printed) on a label affixed to the reverse of the frame (there was also 1 artist's proof).
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work History is Past, Past is Present by Hank Willis Thomas was auctioned at Phillips in New York in October this year. Here, the upper estimate of USD 15,000.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for USD 16,510.00 (€ 15,622.63). Admittedly, works by Hank Willis Thomas have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Society of the Spectacle (Spectrum IV) in March this year with an auction result of USD 127,000.00 (€ 116,813.83).
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit History is Past, Past is Present von Hank Willis Thomas kam im Oktober diesen Jahres bei Phillips in New York zur Auktion. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von USD 15.000,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für USD 16.510,00 (€ 15.622,63) einen neuen Besitzer. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Hank Willis Thomas auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Society of the Spectacle (Spectrum IV) im März diesen Jahres mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 127.000,00 (€ 116.813,83).