Mark Tansey

Search For The Right Address

Found at Christies, New York
21st Century Evening Sale, Lot 36 A
11. May - 11. May 2021
Estimate: 700.000 - 1.000.000 USD
Price realised: 930.000 USD
Mark Tansey (B. 1949)
signed and dated ‘Tansey 96’ (lower edge); signed again and dated again illegibly 'Tansey' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
39 7/8 x 30 ½ in. (101.3 x 77.5 cm.)
Painted in 1996.
James Lebron, New York, gift of the artist | Anon. sale; Stair Galleries, Hudson, 1 December 2007, lot 276 | Private collection, New York | Acquired from the above by the present owner

Auction result well in line with expectations

The work Search For The Right Address by Mark Tansey was auctioned at Christies in New York in May 2021. It changed hands for a price of USD 930,000.00 (€ 762,670.17) achieving a result in the upper range of the estimate price range of USD 700,000.00 – 1,000,000.00. Admittedly, works by Mark Tansey have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Source Of The Loue in May 2018 with an auction result of USD 7,453,600.00 (€ 6,386,975.15).

Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen

Die Arbeit Search For The Right Address von Mark Tansey kam im Mai 2021 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Dabei wechselte sie für einen Preis von USD 930.000,00 (€ 762.670,17) den Besitzer und erzielte damit ein Ergebnis im oberen Bereich der Schätzpreisspanne von USD 700.000,00 – 1.000.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Mark Tansey auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Source Of The Loue im Mai 2018 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 7.453.600,00 (€ 6.386.975,15).

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