Jack Whitten
Cultural Shift (Let's Celebrate Lena Horne) A.K.A. The Lena Horne Jubilee
Estimate: 700.000 - 1.000.000 USD
Price realised: 1.320.000 USD
Price realised: 1.320.000 USD
Description
JACK WHITTEN (1939-2018)
Cultural Shift (Let's Celebrate Lena Horne) A.K.A. The Lena Horne Jubilee
signed, titled and dated 'CULTURAL SHIFT (LET'S CELEBRATE LENA HORNE) (A.K.A. THE LENA HORNE JUBILEE) MAY 2010 JACK WHITTEN' (on the reverse)
acrylic and Styrofoam plates on canvas
48 1⁄8 x 82 1⁄8 in. (122.3 x 208.6 cm.)
Executed in 2010.
Cultural Shift (Let's Celebrate Lena Horne) A.K.A. The Lena Horne Jubilee
signed, titled and dated 'CULTURAL SHIFT (LET'S CELEBRATE LENA HORNE) (A.K.A. THE LENA HORNE JUBILEE) MAY 2010 JACK WHITTEN' (on the reverse)
acrylic and Styrofoam plates on canvas
48 1⁄8 x 82 1⁄8 in. (122.3 x 208.6 cm.)
Executed in 2010.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 32 %.
The work Cultural Shift (Let's Celebrate Lena Horne) A.K.A. The Lena Horne Jubilee by Jack Whitten was auctioned at Christies in New York in May last year. It achieved a price of USD 1,320,000.00 (€ 1,230,081.07), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 32%. Other works by Jack Whitten have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of USD 2,660,000.00 (€ 2,369,077.31) in March 2019 for the work Special Checking.
Oberer Schätzpreis um 32 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Cultural Shift (Let's Celebrate Lena Horne) A.K.A. The Lena Horne Jubilee von Jack Whitten kam im Mai letzten Jahres bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 1.320.000,00 (€ 1.230.081,07) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 32%. Andere Arbeiten von Jack Whitten haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von USD 2.660.000,00 (€ 2.369.077,31) im März 2019 für die Arbeit Special Checking beobachtet.
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