Lee Bul
Vanish (Pink)
Found at
Christies,
New York (Online Auction)
The Collection of Melva Bucksbaum: Post-War and Contemporary Art, Photographs and Prints, Lot 559
16.Okt - 24.Okt.2018
The Collection of Melva Bucksbaum: Post-War and Contemporary Art, Photographs and Prints, Lot 559
16.Okt - 24.Okt.2018
Estimate: 7.000 - 10.000 USD
Price realised: 32.500 USD
Price realised: 32.500 USD
Description
cast silicone and pigment
19 ⅞ x 17 ⅛ x 11 in. (50.5 x 43.5 x 28 cm.)
Executed in 2001. This work is a unique variant.
Deitch Projects, New York | Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2003
19 ⅞ x 17 ⅛ x 11 in. (50.5 x 43.5 x 28 cm.)
Executed in 2001. This work is a unique variant.
Deitch Projects, New York | Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2003
Artwork auctioned at three times the upper estimate price
The work Vanish (Pink) by Lee Bul was worth USD 32,500.00 (€ 28,679.84) to a buyer in October 2018. This price was achieved in the auction The Collection of Melva Bucksbaum: Post-War and Contemporary Art, Photographs and Prints at Christies in New York and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of USD 10,000.00 many times over. Admittedly, works by Lee Bul have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Sternbau No. 25 in November 2011 with an auction result of USD 164,500.00 (€ 122,277.56).
Kunstwerk zum Dreifachen des oberen Schätzpreises versteigert
Die Arbeit Vanish (Pink) von Lee Bul war einem Käufer im Oktober 2018 USD 32.500,00 (€ 28.679,84) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion The Collection of Melva Bucksbaum: Post-War and Contemporary Art, Photographs and Prints bei Christies in New York erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von USD 10.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Lee Bul auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Sternbau No. 25 im November 2011 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 164.500,00 (€ 122.277,56).
Lee Bul - Auction history
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