John Grillo
Untitled
Estimate: 15.000 - 20.000 USD
Price realised: 47.500 USD
Price realised: 47.500 USD
Description
signed and dated 'Grillo 1957' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
43 x 60 in. (109.2 x 152.4 cm.)
Painted in 1957.
Howard Wise Gallery, New York, 1961 | Eric Kantor Gallery, Los Angeles | Estate of Charles B. Slackman, Sag Harbor | Acquired from the above by the present owner
oil on canvas
43 x 60 in. (109.2 x 152.4 cm.)
Painted in 1957.
Howard Wise Gallery, New York, 1961 | Eric Kantor Gallery, Los Angeles | Estate of Charles B. Slackman, Sag Harbor | Acquired from the above by the present owner
A top price for John Grillo
This artwork by John Grillo achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in August 2020. In the First Open auction, the work without title sold for USD 47,500.00 (€ 39,795.58) - well above the upper estimate of USD 20,000.00. This high result makes the work without title the most expensive artwork by John Grillo that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für John Grillo
Dieses Kunstwerk von John Grillo erzielte im August 2020 bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion First Open wurde diese Arbeit ohne Titel für USD 47.500,00 (€ 39.795,58) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 20.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht das Werk ohne Titel zum teuersten Kunstwerk von John Grillo, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
John Grillo - Auction history
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