Jeffrey Gibson
White Power
Found at
Christies,
New York
Post-War and Contemporary Art Afternoon Session, Lot 527
11. Nov - 11. Nov 2015
Post-War and Contemporary Art Afternoon Session, Lot 527
11. Nov - 11. Nov 2015
Estimate: 50.000 - 70.000 USD
Price realised: 233.000 USD
Price realised: 233.000 USD
Description
found vinyl punching bag, glass and plastic beads, artificial sinew, brass and steel studs, wool military blanket, acrylic yarn, steel chain
73 x 14 x 14 in. (185.4 x 35.6 x 35.6 cm.)
Executed in 2013.
Marc Straus Gallery, New York | Acquired from the above by the present owner
73 x 14 x 14 in. (185.4 x 35.6 x 35.6 cm.)
Executed in 2013.
Marc Straus Gallery, New York | Acquired from the above by the present owner
A top price for Jeffrey Gibson
The work White Power by Jeffrey Gibson was worth USD 233,000.00 (€ 220,602.16) to a buyer in November 2015. This price was achieved in the auction Post-War and Contemporary Art Afternoon Session at Christies in New York and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of USD 70,000.00 many times over. This high result makes White Power the most expensive artwork by Jeffrey Gibson that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Jeffrey Gibson
Die Arbeit White Power von Jeffrey Gibson war einem Käufer im November 2015 USD 233.000,00 (€ 220.602,16) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Post-War and Contemporary Art Afternoon Session bei Christies in New York erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von USD 70.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht White Power zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Jeffrey Gibson, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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