Henry Taylor

Gucci Cucci

Found at Christies, New York
Post-War & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Lot 309
10. Nov - 10. Nov 2023
Estimate: 150.000 - 200.000 USD
Price realised: 264.600 USD
HENRY TAYLOR (B. 1958)
Gucci Cucci
signed twice, inscribed, titled and dated twice '"Gucci Cucci Henry Taylor 5.18 18 2018 I once was lost but now I'm found Taylor H Jesus' (on the reverse)
acrylic on canvas
72 x 47 ¾ in. (182.9 x 121.2 cm.)
Painted in 2018.

Upper estimate price exceeded by 32 %.

The work Gucci Cucci by Henry Taylor was sold in the Post-War & Contemporary Art Day Sale auction at Christies in New York in November this year. The »bidding war« ended at USD 264,600.00 (€ 242,574.26), 32% above the upper estimate. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Henry Taylor - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work I'Ll Put A Spell On You, which sold at auction in November 2018 for USD 975,000.00 (€ 861,079.22).

Oberer Schätzpreis um 32 % übertroffen

Die Arbeit Gucci Cucci von Henry Taylor wurde im November diesen Jahres in der Auktion Post-War & Contemporary Art Day Sale bei Christies in New York versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 264.600,00 (€ 242.574,26) und damit 32% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Für andere Arbeiten von Henry Taylor mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit I'Ll Put A Spell On You beobachtet, die im November 2018 für USD 975.000,00 (€ 861.079,22) versteigert wurde.

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