Keith Carter
Fireflies
Found at
Phillips,
New York
The Odyssey of Collecting: Photographs from Joy of Giving Something Foundation, Lot 158
3. Oct - 3. Oct 2017
The Odyssey of Collecting: Photographs from Joy of Giving Something Foundation, Lot 158
3. Oct - 3. Oct 2017
Estimate: 4.000 - 6.000 USD
Price realised: 7.500 USD
Price realised: 7.500 USD
Description
1992
Gelatin silver print.
14 5/8 x 14 5/8 in. (37.1 x 37.1 cm)
Signed, titled, dated and numbered 22/50 in pencil on the verso.
Witkin Gallery, New York, 1994
Gelatin silver print.
14 5/8 x 14 5/8 in. (37.1 x 37.1 cm)
Signed, titled, dated and numbered 22/50 in pencil on the verso.
Witkin Gallery, New York, 1994
A top price for Keith Carter
The work Fireflies by Keith Carter was sold in the The Odyssey of Collecting: Photographs from Joy of Giving Something Foundation auction at Phillips in New York in October 2017. It achieved a price of USD 7,500.00 (€ 6,438.87), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 25%. With this result, Fireflies is even the most expensive work of art by Keith Carter that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Keith Carter
Die Arbeit Fireflies von Keith Carter wurde im Oktober 2017 in der Auktion The Odyssey of Collecting: Photographs from Joy of Giving Something Foundation bei Phillips in New York versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 7.500,00 (€ 6.438,87) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 25%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Fireflies sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Keith Carter, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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