Harry Bertoia
Screen From One Marine Midland Center, Buffalo, New York
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
The Collection of A. Alfred Taubman: Modern & Contemporary Art, Lot 181
5. Nov - 5. Nov 2015
The Collection of A. Alfred Taubman: Modern & Contemporary Art, Lot 181
5. Nov - 5. Nov 2015
Estimate: 250.000 - 350.000 USD
Price realised: 790.000 USD
Price realised: 790.000 USD
Description
Harry Bertoia
1915 - 1978
SCREEN FROM ONE MARINE MIDLAND CENTER, BUFFALO, NEW YORK
Brass and copper
68 1/2 by 70 1/8 by 11 1/8 in.; 174 by 178.1 by 28.3 cm
Executed circa 1970.
Marine Midland Bank, Buffalo, NY (acquired directly from the artist and sold: Sotheby's, New York, November 10, 2010, lot 11) | Acquired at the above sale by A. Alfred Taubman
1915 - 1978
SCREEN FROM ONE MARINE MIDLAND CENTER, BUFFALO, NEW YORK
Brass and copper
68 1/2 by 70 1/8 by 11 1/8 in.; 174 by 178.1 by 28.3 cm
Executed circa 1970.
Marine Midland Bank, Buffalo, NY (acquired directly from the artist and sold: Sotheby's, New York, November 10, 2010, lot 11) | Acquired at the above sale by A. Alfred Taubman
A top price for Harry Bertoia
This artwork by Harry Bertoia achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in New York in November 2015. In the The Collection of A. Alfred Taubman: Modern & Contemporary Art auction, the work Screen From One Marine Midland Center, Buffalo, New York sold for USD 790,000.00 (€ 747,964.40) - well above the upper estimate of USD 350,000.00. This high result makes Screen From One Marine Midland Center, Buffalo, New York the most expensive artwork by Harry Bertoia that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Harry Bertoia
Dieses Kunstwerk von Harry Bertoia erzielte im November 2015 bei Sothebys in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion The Collection of A. Alfred Taubman: Modern & Contemporary Art wurde die Arbeit Screen From One Marine Midland Center, Buffalo, New York für USD 790.000,00 (€ 747.964,40) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 350.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Screen From One Marine Midland Center, Buffalo, New York zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Harry Bertoia, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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