Justin Ponmany
Staple agony - II (Plastic Memory)
Found at
Christies,
London
South Asian Modern + Contemporary Art, Lot 63
11. Jun - 11. Jun 2008
South Asian Modern + Contemporary Art, Lot 63
11. Jun - 11. Jun 2008
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Justin Ponmany (b. 1974)
Staple agony - II (Plastic Memory)
signed and dated on the overlap 'Justin Ponmany 2006' and titled 'staple agony - ii' (Plastic Memory) (on the reverse) each
acrylic and holographic pigment on canvas; diptych
75 x 128 in. (190.5 x 325.1 cm.)
Painted in 2006
Staple agony - II (Plastic Memory)
signed and dated on the overlap 'Justin Ponmany 2006' and titled 'staple agony - ii' (Plastic Memory) (on the reverse) each
acrylic and holographic pigment on canvas; diptych
75 x 128 in. (190.5 x 325.1 cm.)
Painted in 2006
A top price for Justin Ponmany
This artwork by Justin Ponmany achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in June 2008. In the South Asian Modern + Contemporary Art auction, the work Staple agony - II (Plastic Memory) sold for GBP 109,250.00 (€ 138,095.66) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 50,000.00. This high result makes Staple agony - II (Plastic Memory) the most expensive artwork by Justin Ponmany that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Justin Ponmany
Dieses Kunstwerk von Justin Ponmany erzielte im Juni 2008 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion South Asian Modern + Contemporary Art wurde die Arbeit Staple agony - II (Plastic Memory) für GBP 109.250,00 (€ 138.095,66) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 50.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Staple agony - II (Plastic Memory) zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Justin Ponmany, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Justin Ponmany - Auction history
