Luca Pignatelli
Afrodite
Found at
Phillips,
London Auction
20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Lot 134
6. Oct - 6. Oct 2016
20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Lot 134
6. Oct - 6. Oct 2016
Estimate: 8.000 - 12.000 GBP
Price realised: 18.750 GBP
Price realised: 18.750 GBP
Description
signed, titled and dated 'Luca Pignatelli "Afrodite" 2001' on the reverse
spraypaint on found canvas
194 x 194 cm (76 3/8 x 76 3/8 in.)
Executed in 2001.
spraypaint on found canvas
194 x 194 cm (76 3/8 x 76 3/8 in.)
Executed in 2001.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 56 %.
The work Afrodite by Luca Pignatelli was sold in the 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale auction at Phillips in London in October 2016. It achieved a price of GBP 18,750.00 (€ 20,888.07), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 56%. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Luca Pignatelli; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot Afroditesigned, Titled And Dated 2007 On The Reverse; Oil On Canvas sold at auction in May 2013 with the realized price of EUR 39,900.00.
Oberer Schätzpreis um 56 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Afrodite von Luca Pignatelli wurde im Oktober 2016 in der Auktion 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale bei Phillips in London versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 18.750,00 (€ 20.888,07) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 56%. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Luca Pignatelli; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit Afroditesigned, Titled And Dated 2007 On The Reverse; Oil On Canvas im Mai 2013 mit dem Hammerpreis von EUR 39.900,00.
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