Kenro Izu
Blue, #1155B, 2004
Estimate: 2.500 - 3.500 USD
Price realised: 5.250 USD
Price realised: 5.250 USD
Description
KENRO IZU (B. 1949)
Blue, #1155B, 2004
platinum-palladium print with cyanotype, flush-mounted on aluminum
signed, titled, dated and numbered '4/10' in ink on a copyright credit reproduction limitation label affixed (on the frame backing)
image/flush-mount: 13 x 19in. (33.5 x 48.7cm.); artist's frame construction
Blue, #1155B, 2004
platinum-palladium print with cyanotype, flush-mounted on aluminum
signed, titled, dated and numbered '4/10' in ink on a copyright credit reproduction limitation label affixed (on the frame backing)
image/flush-mount: 13 x 19in. (33.5 x 48.7cm.); artist's frame construction
Upper estimate price exceeded by 50 %.
The work Blue, #1155B, 2004 by Kenro Izu was auctioned at Christies in New York in April 2012. It achieved a price of USD 5,250.00 (€ 3,968.55), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 50%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Kenro Izu - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Agra #43, India (Taj Mahal), which sold at auction in March 2018 for USD 11,875.00 (€ 9,638.80).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 50 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Blue, #1155B, 2004 von Kenro Izu kam im April 2012 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 5.250,00 (€ 3.968,55) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 50%. Für andere Arbeiten von Kenro Izu mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Agra #43, India (Taj Mahal) beobachtet, die im März 2018 für USD 11.875,00 (€ 9.638,80) versteigert wurde.