
Kim Joon
Blue Fish
Found at
Phillips,
London
Photographs, Lot 54
21. May 2015
Photographs, Lot 54
21. May 2015
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
2008
Unique chromogenic diptych, each face-mounted to Plexiglas.
Each 89.7 x 89.9 cm (35 3/8 x 35 3/8 in.); overall 98.8 x 197.6 cm (38 7/8 x 77 3/4 in.)
Signed, titled and annotated 'Sp. Edition' in ink on an artist's label affixed to the reverse of the flush-mounts.
This work is unique. Each print is number 1 from the sold-out edition of 1.
Unique chromogenic diptych, each face-mounted to Plexiglas.
Each 89.7 x 89.9 cm (35 3/8 x 35 3/8 in.); overall 98.8 x 197.6 cm (38 7/8 x 77 3/4 in.)
Signed, titled and annotated 'Sp. Edition' in ink on an artist's label affixed to the reverse of the flush-mounts.
This work is unique. Each print is number 1 from the sold-out edition of 1.
A top price for Kim Joon
The work Blue Fish by Kim Joon was sold in the Photographs auction at Phillips in London in May 2015. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 21,875.00 (€ 30,414.89), 46% above the upper estimate. With this result, Blue Fish is even the most expensive work of art by Kim Joon that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Kim Joon
Die Arbeit Blue Fish von Kim Joon wurde im Mai 2015 in der Auktion Photographs bei Phillips in London versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 21.875,00 (€ 30.414,89) und damit 46% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Blue Fish sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Kim Joon, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.