Lorraine Shemesh

Bathing Suits

Found at Sothebys, New York
A Life of Discovery: Works from The Allan Stone Collection | Contemporary Art Online, Lot 38
10. Dec - 10. Dec 2018
Estimate: 4.000 - 6.000 USD
Price realised: 8.125 USD
LORRAINE SHEMESH
b.1949
BATHING SUITS
signed; signed and titled on the overlap
oil on canvas
Canvas: 44 by 64 in. (111.8 by 162.6 cm)
Framed: 45 by 65 in. (114.3 by 165.1 cm)
Executed circa 1986-88.
Please note that this work will be exhibited at Allan Stone Projects. Purchased items will be available for collection at Crozier Fine Arts, 1 Star Ledger Plaza, Newark, NJ as of Thursday, December 13th.

Upper estimate price exceeded by 35 %.

The work Bathing Suits by Lorraine Shemesh was sold in the A Life of Discovery: Works from The Allan Stone Collection | Contemporary Art Online auction at Sothebys in New York in December 2018. The »bidding war« ended at USD 8,125.00 (€ 7,092.35), 35% above the upper estimate. Admittedly, works by Lorraine Shemesh have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Backfloat in September 2011 with an auction result of USD 68,500.00 (€ 50,933.15).

Oberer Schätzpreis um 35 % übertroffen

Die Arbeit Bathing Suits von Lorraine Shemesh wurde im Dezember 2018 in der Auktion A Life of Discovery: Works from The Allan Stone Collection | Contemporary Art Online bei Sothebys in New York versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 8.125,00 (€ 7.092,35) und damit 35% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Lorraine Shemesh auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Backfloat im September 2011 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 68.500,00 (€ 50.933,15).

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