Helena Almeida
Ponto de Fuga (Vanishing Point)
Estimate: 60.000 - 80.000 GBP
Price realised: 75.000 GBP
Price realised: 75.000 GBP
Description
1982
Gelatin silver print, flush-mounted.
Image/Sheet: 208.3 x 124.5 cm (82 x 49 in.)
Frame: 214.6 x 133.4 cm (84 1/2 x 52 1/2 in.)
Signed and dated in ink on the recto; signed, titled and dated in ink on the reverse of the frame.
This work is unique.
Private Collection, Brazil | Sotheby's, New York, 1 April 2015, lot 168
Gelatin silver print, flush-mounted.
Image/Sheet: 208.3 x 124.5 cm (82 x 49 in.)
Frame: 214.6 x 133.4 cm (84 1/2 x 52 1/2 in.)
Signed and dated in ink on the recto; signed, titled and dated in ink on the reverse of the frame.
This work is unique.
Private Collection, Brazil | Sotheby's, New York, 1 April 2015, lot 168
A top price for Helena Almeida - as previously expected
The work Ponto de Fuga (Vanishing Point) by Helena Almeida was auctioned at Phillips in London in November 2017. It changed hands for a price of GBP 75,000.00 (€ 85,136.16) achieving a result in the upper range of the estimate price range of GBP 60,000.00 – 80,000.00. Even if this result could not surprise positively, Ponto de Fuga (Vanishing Point) is the most expensive artwork by Helena Almeida that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis mit Ansage
Die Arbeit Ponto de Fuga (Vanishing Point) von Helena Almeida kam im November 2017 bei Phillips in London zur Auktion. Dabei wechselte sie für einen Preis von GBP 75.000,00 (€ 85.136,16) den Besitzer und erzielte damit ein Ergebnis im oberen Bereich der Schätzpreisspanne von GBP 60.000,00 – 80.000,00. Auch wenn das Ergebnis damit nicht positiv überraschen konnte, ist Ponto de Fuga (Vanishing Point) das teuerste Kunstwerk von Helena Almeida, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Helena Almeida - Auction history
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