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Llyn Foulkes
Carte Postale
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Contemporary Art Day Auction, Lot 240
17. Nov - 17. Nov 2017
Contemporary Art Day Auction, Lot 240
17. Nov - 17. Nov 2017
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Llyn Foulkes
B. 1934
CARTE POSTALE
signed, dated '75 and dedicated This painting is dedicated to Laurey in memory of our last Thanksgiving Nov. 1974; signed, titled and dated 1975 on the reverse
acrylic and collage on board
19 3/4 by 16 7/8 in. 50.2 by 42.9 cm.
Private Collection, Chicago | Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York | Private Collection, London (acquired from the above by the present owner)
B. 1934
CARTE POSTALE
signed, dated '75 and dedicated This painting is dedicated to Laurey in memory of our last Thanksgiving Nov. 1974; signed, titled and dated 1975 on the reverse
acrylic and collage on board
19 3/4 by 16 7/8 in. 50.2 by 42.9 cm.
Private Collection, Chicago | Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York | Private Collection, London (acquired from the above by the present owner)
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Carte Postale by Llyn Foulkes was sold in the Contemporary Art Day Auction auction at Sothebys in New York in November 2017. The estimated price for the artwork was previously given by the auction house with a range of USD 80,000.00 – 120,000.00, the actual price achieved of USD 81,250.00 (€ 68,288.79) could thus just exceed the lower estimate. Other works by Llyn Foulkes have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in November 2015 the work My Last Chance was auctioned for USD 112,500.00 (€ 106,513.92).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Carte Postale von Llyn Foulkes wurde im November 2017 in der Auktion Contemporary Art Day Auction bei Sothebys in New York versteigert. Der Schätzpreis für das Kunstwerk wurde von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit einer Spanne von USD 80.000,00 – 120.000,00 angegeben, der tatsächlich erzielte Preis von USD 81.250,00 (€ 68.288,79) konnte den unteren Schätzpreis somit knapp übertreffen. Andere Arbeiten von Llyn Foulkes konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im November 2015 die Arbeit My Last Chance für USD 112.500,00 (€ 106.513,92) versteigert.
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