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Josiah Mcelheny
EARLY MODERNISM MIRRORED AND REFLECTED INFINITELY
Found at
Christies,
New York
Post-War and Contemporary Art Featuring Property from an Important Private European Collection Afternoon Session, Lot 430
12. May - 12. May 2011
Post-War and Contemporary Art Featuring Property from an Important Private European Collection Afternoon Session, Lot 430
12. May - 12. May 2011
Estimate: 80.000 - 120.000 USD
Price realised: 146.500 USD
Price realised: 146.500 USD
Description
Josiah McElheny (b. 1966)
EARLY MODERNISM MIRRORED AND REFLECTED INFINITELY
hand blown mirrored glass, display structure, transparent mirror and electric lighting
29 x 23 7/8 x 18 in. (73.7 x 60.6 x 45.7 cm.)
Executed in 2004. This work is number four from an edition of eight.
EARLY MODERNISM MIRRORED AND REFLECTED INFINITELY
hand blown mirrored glass, display structure, transparent mirror and electric lighting
29 x 23 7/8 x 18 in. (73.7 x 60.6 x 45.7 cm.)
Executed in 2004. This work is number four from an edition of eight.
A top price for Josiah Mcelheny
The work EARLY MODERNISM MIRRORED AND REFLECTED INFINITELY by Josiah Mcelheny was sold in the Post-War and Contemporary Art Featuring Property from an Important Private European Collection Afternoon Session auction at Christies in New York in May 2011. The »bidding war« ended at USD 146,500.00 (€ 101,905.95), 22% above the upper estimate. With this result, EARLY MODERNISM MIRRORED AND REFLECTED INFINITELY is even the most expensive work of art by Josiah Mcelheny that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Josiah Mcelheny
Die Arbeit EARLY MODERNISM MIRRORED AND REFLECTED INFINITELY von Josiah Mcelheny wurde im Mai 2011 in der Auktion Post-War and Contemporary Art Featuring Property from an Important Private European Collection Afternoon Session bei Christies in New York versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 146.500,00 (€ 101.905,95) und damit 22% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist EARLY MODERNISM MIRRORED AND REFLECTED INFINITELY sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Josiah Mcelheny, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.