James Mathison
Puño
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Latin American Art Modern & Contemporary, Lot 115
26. Nov - 26. Nov 2014
Latin American Art Modern & Contemporary, Lot 115
26. Nov - 26. Nov 2014
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
James Mathison(b. 1966)
PUÑO
inscribed with signature; also numbered 6/8
bronze with unique patina
15 3/4 by 23 5/8 by 13 1/2 in.
40 by 60 by 34.3 cm
Executed in 2009.
Acquired from the artist | Private Collection, Houston
PUÑO
inscribed with signature; also numbered 6/8
bronze with unique patina
15 3/4 by 23 5/8 by 13 1/2 in.
40 by 60 by 34.3 cm
Executed in 2009.
Acquired from the artist | Private Collection, Houston
A top price for James Mathison
This artwork by James Mathison achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in New York in November 2014. In the Latin American Art Modern & Contemporary auction, the work Puño sold for USD 37,500.00 (€ 30,149.54) - well above the upper estimate of USD 20,000.00. This high result makes Puño the most expensive artwork by James Mathison that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für James Mathison
Dieses Kunstwerk von James Mathison erzielte im November 2014 bei Sothebys in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Latin American Art Modern & Contemporary wurde die Arbeit Puño für USD 37.500,00 (€ 30.149,54) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 20.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Puño zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von James Mathison, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
