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Marcus Leatherdale
Sleeping Guard
Found at
Bonhams,
New York
The Male Form, Lot 31
7. Jun - 7. Jun 2022
The Male Form, Lot 31
7. Jun - 7. Jun 2022
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
PROPERTY FROM THE CHARLES M. WALLIS COLLECTION
Marcus Leatherdale (1952-2022)
Sleeping Guard, 1985
gelatin silver print, signed, titled, dated and editioned 2/10 in pencil and copyright credit stamp on the verso
13 1/2 x 10 1/2 in. (34.3 x 27 cm.)
sheet 16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm.)
R. Vance Martin, San Francisco. | Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Marcus Leatherdale (1952-2022)
Sleeping Guard, 1985
gelatin silver print, signed, titled, dated and editioned 2/10 in pencil and copyright credit stamp on the verso
13 1/2 x 10 1/2 in. (34.3 x 27 cm.)
sheet 16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm.)
R. Vance Martin, San Francisco. | Acquired from the above by the present owner.
A top price for Marcus Leatherdale
In June last year Bonhams in New York held the auction The Male Form, which included the work Sleeping Guard by Marcus Leatherdale. The »bidding war« ended at USD 2,422.50 (€ 2,313.97), 62% above the upper estimate. This high result makes Sleeping Guard the most expensive artwork by Marcus Leatherdale that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Marcus Leatherdale
Im Juni letzten Jahres führte Bonhams in New York die Auktion The Male Form durch, in der auch die Arbeit Sleeping Guard von Marcus Leatherdale zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 2.422,50 (€ 2.313,97) und damit 62% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Sleeping Guard zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Marcus Leatherdale, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.