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Kyle Morris
Fissure
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Contemporary Art, Lot 167
9. Mar - 9. Mar 2012
Contemporary Art, Lot 167
9. Mar - 9. Mar 2012
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Kyle Morris
1918 - 1979
FISSURE
signed and dated '59; signed, titled and dated '59 on the reverse
oil on canvas
59 3/4 by 59 3/4 in.
151.8 by 151.8 cm.
Kootz Gallery, New York
1918 - 1979
FISSURE
signed and dated '59; signed, titled and dated '59 on the reverse
oil on canvas
59 3/4 by 59 3/4 in.
151.8 by 151.8 cm.
Kootz Gallery, New York
Upper estimate price exceeded by 58 %.
The work Fissure by Kyle Morris was auctioned at Sothebys in New York in March 2012. It achieved a price of USD 23,750.00 (€ 17,811.61), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 58%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Kyle Morris - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Pendant, which sold at auction in July this year for USD 76,700.00 (€ 69,600.73).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 58 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Fissure von Kyle Morris kam im März 2012 bei Sothebys in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 23.750,00 (€ 17.811,61) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 58%. Für andere Arbeiten von Kyle Morris mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Pendant beobachtet, die im Juli diesen Jahres für USD 76.700,00 (€ 69.600,73) versteigert wurde.