Idris Khan
(I) Every... Bernd And Hilla Becher Prison Type Gasholders (Ii) Every... Bernd And Hilla Becher Spherical Type Gasholders (Iii) Every... Bernd And Hilla Becher Gable Side Houses
Found at
Christies,
London
Post War and Contemporary ArtEvening Auction, Lot 2
11. Oct - 11. Oct 2012
Post War and Contemporary ArtEvening Auction, Lot 2
11. Oct - 11. Oct 2012
Estimate: 60.000 - 80.000 GBP
Price realised: 181.250 GBP
Price realised: 181.250 GBP
Description
Idris Khan (b. 1978)
(i) Every... Bernd and Hilla Becher Prison Type Gasholders
(ii) Every... Bernd and Hilla Becher Spherical Type Gasholders
(iii) Every... Bernd and Hilla Becher Gable Side Houses
(i) signed, titled, numbered and dated 'every... BERND AND HILLA BECHER PRISON TYPE GASHOLDERS. 10/2004 1/1 Khan' (on the reverse)
(ii) signed, titled, numbered and dated 'every... BERND AND HILLA BECHER SPHERICAL TYPE GASHOLDERS. 10/2004 1/1 Khan' (on the reverse)
(iii) signed, titled, numbered and dated 'every... BERND AND HILLA BECHER GABLE SIDE HOUSES. 10/2004 1/1 Khan' (on the reverse)
digital colour coupler print mounted on aluminium, in three parts
(i) Every... Bernd and Hilla Becher Prison Type Gasholders
(ii) Every... Bernd and Hilla Becher Spherical Type Gasholders
(iii) Every... Bernd and Hilla Becher Gable Side Houses
(i) signed, titled, numbered and dated 'every... BERND AND HILLA BECHER PRISON TYPE GASHOLDERS. 10/2004 1/1 Khan' (on the reverse)
(ii) signed, titled, numbered and dated 'every... BERND AND HILLA BECHER SPHERICAL TYPE GASHOLDERS. 10/2004 1/1 Khan' (on the reverse)
(iii) signed, titled, numbered and dated 'every... BERND AND HILLA BECHER GABLE SIDE HOUSES. 10/2004 1/1 Khan' (on the reverse)
digital colour coupler print mounted on aluminium, in three parts
A top price for Idris Khan
This artwork by Idris Khan achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in October 2012. In the Post War and Contemporary ArtEvening Auction auction, the work (I) Every... Bernd And Hilla Becher Prison Type Gasholders (Ii) Every... Bernd And Hilla Becher Spherical Type Gasholders (Iii) Every... Bernd And Hilla Becher Gable Side Houses sold for GBP 181,250.00 (€ 225,352.58) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 80,000.00. This high result makes (I) Every... Bernd And Hilla Becher Prison Type Gasholders (Ii) Every... Bernd And Hilla Becher Spherical Type Gasholders (Iii) Every... Bernd And Hilla Becher Gable Side Houses the most expensive artwork by Idris Khan that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Idris Khan
Dieses Kunstwerk von Idris Khan erzielte im Oktober 2012 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Post War and Contemporary ArtEvening Auction wurde die Arbeit (I) Every... Bernd And Hilla Becher Prison Type Gasholders (Ii) Every... Bernd And Hilla Becher Spherical Type Gasholders (Iii) Every... Bernd And Hilla Becher Gable Side Houses für GBP 181.250,00 (€ 225.352,58) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 80.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht (I) Every... Bernd And Hilla Becher Prison Type Gasholders (Ii) Every... Bernd And Hilla Becher Spherical Type Gasholders (Iii) Every... Bernd And Hilla Becher Gable Side Houses zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Idris Khan, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Idris Khan - Auction history
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