Leonard Nelson
Spring
Estimate: 8.000 - 12.000 USD
Price realised: 26.400 USD
Price realised: 26.400 USD
Description
Leonard Nelson
1912-1993
SPRING
Signed L. Nelson (twice), dated '80 '81 and inscribed scraped 1980, repainted 1980,1981 on reverse; also the artist's estate stamp, inscribed #372 on the reverse
oil on canvas
51 by 72 1/4 in.
129.5 by 183.5 cm.
1912-1993
SPRING
Signed L. Nelson (twice), dated '80 '81 and inscribed scraped 1980, repainted 1980,1981 on reverse; also the artist's estate stamp, inscribed #372 on the reverse
oil on canvas
51 by 72 1/4 in.
129.5 by 183.5 cm.
A top price for Leonard Nelson
This artwork by Leonard Nelson achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in New York in February 2007. In the Contemporary Art auction, the work Spring sold for USD 26,400.00 (€ 19,954.65) - well above the upper estimate of USD 12,000.00. This high result makes Spring the most expensive artwork by Leonard Nelson that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Leonard Nelson
Dieses Kunstwerk von Leonard Nelson erzielte im Februar 2007 bei Sothebys in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Contemporary Art wurde die Arbeit Spring für USD 26.400,00 (€ 19.954,65) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 12.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Spring zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Leonard Nelson, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Leonard Nelson - Auction history
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