Ivy Haldeman

Colossus, Lips, Two Fingers Enter Left, Toes Touch Top

Found at Sothebys, New York
Contemporary Day Auction, Lot 419
29. Apr - 20. May 2022
Estimate: 40.000 - 60.000 USD
Price realised: 176.400 USD
Ivy Haldeman
b. 1985
Colossus, Lips, Two Fingers Enter Left, Toes Touch Top
signed Ivy Haldeman, titled and dated 2020 (on the reverse)
acrylic on canvas
84 by 58 in.
213.4 by 147.3 cm.
Executed in 2020.
François Ghebaly, Los Angeles | Acquired from the above in 2020 by the present owner

A top price for Ivy Haldeman

This artwork by Ivy Haldeman achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in New York in May last year. In the Contemporary Day Auction auction, the work Colossus, Lips, Two Fingers Enter Left, Toes Touch Top sold for USD 176,400.00 (€ 164,383.56) - well above the upper estimate of USD 60,000.00. This high result makes Colossus, Lips, Two Fingers Enter Left, Toes Touch Top the most expensive artwork by Ivy Haldeman that we have observed at auctions so far.

Ein Spitzenpreis für Ivy Haldeman

Dieses Kunstwerk von Ivy Haldeman erzielte im Mai letzten Jahres bei Sothebys in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Contemporary Day Auction wurde die Arbeit Colossus, Lips, Two Fingers Enter Left, Toes Touch Top für USD 176.400,00 (€ 164.383,56) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 60.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Colossus, Lips, Two Fingers Enter Left, Toes Touch Top zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Ivy Haldeman, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.

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