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Iran do Espírito Santo - Buraco de fechadura (Keyhole)

Iran do Espírito Santo

Buraco de fechadura (Keyhole)

Found at Phillips, New York Auction
Latin America, Lot 61
23. May - 23. May 2016
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
2004
stainless steel
17 1/2 x 8 x 8 in. (44.5 x 20.3 x 20.3 cm)
Initialed, dated and numbered "IES - 2004 - 9/9" on base of the sculpture. This work is number 9 from an edition of 9.

A top price for Iran do Espírito Santo

When the work Buraco de fechadura (Keyhole) by Iran do Espírito Santo was auctioned at Phillips in New York in May 2016, the result exceeded expectations many times over. The upper estimate was set at a - in retrospect quite modest - USD 18,000.00 but the actual price achieved was more than three times as high at USD 56,250.00 (€ 50,516.39). This high result makes Buraco de fechadura (Keyhole) the most expensive artwork by Iran do Espírito Santo that we have observed at auctions so far.

Ein Spitzenpreis für Iran do Espírito Santo

Als die Arbeit Buraco de fechadura (Keyhole) von Iran do Espírito Santo im Mai 2016 bei Phillips in New York versteigert wurde, übertraf das Ergebnis die Erwartungen um ein Vielfaches. Der obere Schätzpreis war mit – rückwirkend betrachtet recht bescheidenen – USD 18.000,00 angesetzt, der tatsächlich erzielte Preis hingegen war mit USD 56.250,00 (€ 50.516,39) mehr als dreimal so hoch. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Buraco de fechadura (Keyhole) zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Iran do Espírito Santo, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.

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