Lesley Dill
Small Poem Dress: The Soul Selects
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Contemporary Art, Lot 214
26. Feb - 26. Feb 2007
Contemporary Art, Lot 214
26. Feb - 26. Feb 2007
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Lesley Dill
B. 1950
SMALL POEM DRESS: THE SOUL SELECTS
lithographic ink, thread, and newsprint mounted on linen backed board in Plexiglas case
14 by 13 by 4 in.
35.5 by 33.2 by 10 cm.
Executed in 1993, this work is number 34/50.
Frumkin/Adams Gallery, New York
B. 1950
SMALL POEM DRESS: THE SOUL SELECTS
lithographic ink, thread, and newsprint mounted on linen backed board in Plexiglas case
14 by 13 by 4 in.
35.5 by 33.2 by 10 cm.
Executed in 1993, this work is number 34/50.
Frumkin/Adams Gallery, New York
Upper estimate price exceeded by 80 %.
This artwork by Lesley Dill achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in New York in February 2007. In the Contemporary Art auction, the work Small Poem Dress: The Soul Selects sold for USD 4,500.00 (€ 3,401.36) - well above the upper estimate of USD 2,500.00. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Lesley Dill; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot Clothe my Naked Body, Poem Wedding Dress sold at auction in July 2014 with the realized price of USD 8,750.00 (€ 6,534.73).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 80 % übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Lesley Dill erzielte im Februar 2007 bei Sothebys in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Contemporary Art wurde die Arbeit Small Poem Dress: The Soul Selects für USD 4.500,00 (€ 3.401,36) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 2.500,00. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Lesley Dill; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit Clothe my Naked Body, Poem Wedding Dress im Juli 2014 mit dem Hammerpreis von USD 8.750,00 (€ 6.534,73).
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