Luis Cruz Azaceta
Rafter: Hell Act I
Estimate: 12.000 - 18.000 USD
Price realised: 23.750 USD
Price realised: 23.750 USD
Description
Luis Cruz Azaceta (Cuban b. 1942)
Rafter: Hell Act I
signed 'Azaceta' (lower right) signed again, dated and inscribed 'Luis Cruz Azaceta, June 1993 # 52, New Orleans, Rafter: Hell Act I' (on the reverse) and again 'June 1993 # 52, "Rafter: Hell Act I" (on the canvas edge)
acrylic on canvas
60 x 95½ in. (152 x 243 cm.)
Painted in 1993.
Rafter: Hell Act I
signed 'Azaceta' (lower right) signed again, dated and inscribed 'Luis Cruz Azaceta, June 1993 # 52, New Orleans, Rafter: Hell Act I' (on the reverse) and again 'June 1993 # 52, "Rafter: Hell Act I" (on the canvas edge)
acrylic on canvas
60 x 95½ in. (152 x 243 cm.)
Painted in 1993.
A top price for Luis Cruz Azaceta
The work Rafter: Hell Act I by Luis Cruz Azaceta was sold in the Latin American Sale auction at Christies in New York in November 2010. It achieved a price of USD 23,750.00 (€ 18,218.78), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 32%. With this result, Rafter: Hell Act I is even the most expensive work of art by Luis Cruz Azaceta that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Luis Cruz Azaceta
Die Arbeit Rafter: Hell Act I von Luis Cruz Azaceta wurde im November 2010 in der Auktion Latin American Sale bei Christies in New York versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 23.750,00 (€ 18.218,78) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 32%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Rafter: Hell Act I sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Luis Cruz Azaceta, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Luis Cruz Azaceta - Auction history
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