Mark Handforth
Electric Orange
Estimate: 10.000 - 15.000 USD
Price realised: 22.500 USD
Price realised: 22.500 USD
Description
Mark Handforth
B. 1969
ELECTRIC ORANGE
street lamp, steel pipe, fluorescent paint and lacquer
120 1/8 by 81 1/2 by 17 3/4 in. 305.1 by 207 by 45.1 cm.
Executed in 2006.
Galerie Eva Presenhuber, Zürich | Acquired from the above by the present owner
B. 1969
ELECTRIC ORANGE
street lamp, steel pipe, fluorescent paint and lacquer
120 1/8 by 81 1/2 by 17 3/4 in. 305.1 by 207 by 45.1 cm.
Executed in 2006.
Galerie Eva Presenhuber, Zürich | Acquired from the above by the present owner
Upper estimate price exceeded by 50 %.
The work Electric Orange by Mark Handforth was sold in the Contemporary Art Day Auction auction at Sothebys in New York in May 2019. It achieved a price of USD 22,500.00 (€ 20,181.18), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 50%. Admittedly, works by Mark Handforth have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Bent Pipe in February 2007 with an auction result of USD 198,000.00 (€ 149,659.86).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 50 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Electric Orange von Mark Handforth wurde im Mai 2019 in der Auktion Contemporary Art Day Auction bei Sothebys in New York versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 22.500,00 (€ 20.181,18) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 50%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Mark Handforth auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Bent Pipe im Februar 2007 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 198.000,00 (€ 149.659,86).
Mark Handforth - Auction history
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