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- Your Art #8
Jochen Gerz
Your Art #8
Estimate: 2.000 - 3.000 EUR
Price realised: 4.750 EUR
Price realised: 4.750 EUR
Description
each: numbered 1 to 6 and A to E (on an artist's label affixed to the reverse)
eleven black and white photographs, of which five with text collage (red vinyl and typewritten text on acetate positive), in artist's frames
overall: 165 x 153.5 cm.
Executed in 1991, this work is unique
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner in 1993.
eleven black and white photographs, of which five with text collage (red vinyl and typewritten text on acetate positive), in artist's frames
overall: 165 x 153.5 cm.
Executed in 1991, this work is unique
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner in 1993.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 58 %.
The work Your Art #8 by Jochen Gerz was sold in the Post-War and Contemporary Art auction at Christies in Amsterdam in November 2015. The »bidding war« ended at EUR 4,750.00 58% above the upper estimate. Admittedly, works by Jochen Gerz have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work a) „Eine zeitlang sass er schon an der gleichen Stelle ...“. in December 2016 with an auction result of EUR 22,500.00.
Oberer Schätzpreis um 58 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Your Art #8 von Jochen Gerz wurde im November 2015 in der Auktion Post-War and Contemporary Art bei Christies in Amsterdam versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von EUR 4.750,00 und damit 58% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Jochen Gerz auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit a) „Eine zeitlang sass er schon an der gleichen Stelle ...“. im Dezember 2016 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von EUR 22.500,00.