Lynne Drexler
Herbert's Garden
Estimate: 70.000 - 100.000 USD
Price realised: 1.500.000 USD
Price realised: 1.500.000 USD
Description
LYNNE DREXLER (1928-1999)
Herbert's Garden
signed, titled and dated 'Lynne Drexler Herbert's Garden 1960' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
63 5⁄8 x 83 1⁄2 in.
Painted in 1960.
Herbert's Garden
signed, titled and dated 'Lynne Drexler Herbert's Garden 1960' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
63 5⁄8 x 83 1⁄2 in.
Painted in 1960.
A top price for Lynne Drexler
The work Herbert's Garden by Lynne Drexler was worth USD 1,500,000.00 (€ 1,397,819.40) to a buyer in May last year. This price was achieved in the auction Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Sale at Christies in New York and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of USD 100,000.00 many times over. This high result makes Herbert's Garden the most expensive artwork by Lynne Drexler that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Lynne Drexler
Die Arbeit Herbert's Garden von Lynne Drexler war einem Käufer im Mai letzten Jahres USD 1.500.000,00 (€ 1.397.819,40) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Sale bei Christies in New York erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von USD 100.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Herbert's Garden zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Lynne Drexler, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Lynne Drexler - Auction history
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