Jan Lebenstein
Axial Figure
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Joseph H. Hirshhorn: Collector for a Nation, Part II, Lot 6
6. Apr - 6. Apr 2021
Joseph H. Hirshhorn: Collector for a Nation, Part II, Lot 6
6. Apr - 6. Apr 2021
Estimate: 25.000 - 35.000 USD
Price realised: 60.480 USD
Price realised: 60.480 USD
Description
Sold by the Order of the Trustees of the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden to Benefit its Acquisition Program
Jan Lebenstein
1930 - 1999
Axial Figure
signed Lebenstein and dated 59 (lower right)
oil and acrylic on canvas
canvas: 26 ¾ by 45 ½ inches (67.8 by 115 cm)
framed: 27 ½ by 46 ⅛ inches (69.8 by by 117 cm)
Galerie Chalette, New York | Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York | Gift of the above, 1966
Jan Lebenstein
1930 - 1999
Axial Figure
signed Lebenstein and dated 59 (lower right)
oil and acrylic on canvas
canvas: 26 ¾ by 45 ½ inches (67.8 by 115 cm)
framed: 27 ½ by 46 ⅛ inches (69.8 by by 117 cm)
Galerie Chalette, New York | Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York | Gift of the above, 1966
Upper estimate price exceeded by 73 %.
The work Axial Figure by Jan Lebenstein was sold in the Joseph H. Hirshhorn: Collector for a Nation, Part II auction at Sothebys in New York in April 2021. It achieved a price of USD 60,480.00 (€ 50,274.31), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 73%. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Jan Lebenstein; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot Figure Xviii sold at auction in June 2021 with the realized price of EUR 87,500.00.
Oberer Schätzpreis um 73 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Axial Figure von Jan Lebenstein wurde im April 2021 in der Auktion Joseph H. Hirshhorn: Collector for a Nation, Part II bei Sothebys in New York versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 60.480,00 (€ 50.274,31) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 73%. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Jan Lebenstein; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit Figure Xviii im Juni 2021 mit dem Hammerpreis von EUR 87.500,00.
Jan Lebenstein - Auction history
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