Madge Gill
Untitled, 1950s
Found at
Christies,
New York
Beyond Imagination: Outsider and Vernacular Art Featuring the Collection of Marjorie and Harvey Freed, Lot 57
19.Jan - 19.Jan.2018
Beyond Imagination: Outsider and Vernacular Art Featuring the Collection of Marjorie and Harvey Freed, Lot 57
19.Jan - 19.Jan.2018
Estimate: 4.000 - 6.000 USD
Price realised: 11.250 USD
Price realised: 11.250 USD
Description
ink on card
25 x 20 in.
Jennifer Pinto Safian, New York | Acquired from above in 2004
25 x 20 in.
Jennifer Pinto Safian, New York | Acquired from above in 2004
Upper estimate price exceeded by 88 %.
This artwork by Madge Gill achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in January 2018. In the Beyond Imagination: Outsider and Vernacular Art Featuring the Collection of Marjorie and Harvey Freed auction, the work Untitled, 1950s sold for USD 11,250.00 (€ 9,052.14) - well above the upper estimate of USD 6,000.00. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Madge Gill - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Untitled, 1951, which sold at auction in January 2020 for USD 23,750.00 (€ 21,409.90).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 88 % übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Madge Gill erzielte im Januar 2018 bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Beyond Imagination: Outsider and Vernacular Art Featuring the Collection of Marjorie and Harvey Freed wurde die Arbeit Untitled, 1950s für USD 11.250,00 (€ 9.052,14) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 6.000,00. Für andere Arbeiten von Madge Gill mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Untitled, 1951 beobachtet, die im Januar 2020 für USD 23.750,00 (€ 21.409,90) versteigert wurde.
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