Martial Raysse
L'année dernière à Capri (titre exotique) (Last Year in Capri (Exotic Title))
Found at
Christies,
London
Post-War and Contemporary ArtEvening Auction, Lot 14
16. Feb - 16. Feb 2011
Post-War and Contemporary ArtEvening Auction, Lot 14
16. Feb - 16. Feb 2011
Estimate: 1.000.000 - 1.500.000 GBP
Price realised: 4.073.250 GBP
Price realised: 4.073.250 GBP
Description
Martial Raysse (b. 1936)
L'année dernière à Capri (titre exotique)
(Last Year in Capri (Exotic Title))
signed twice and titled 'MARTIAL RAYSSE "L'année dernière à Capri" (titre exotique)' (on the reverse)
oil, paper collage, glycerospray and painted wooden frame on board
72 3/8 x 53in. (184 x 134.6cm.)
Executed in 1962
L'année dernière à Capri (titre exotique)
(Last Year in Capri (Exotic Title))
signed twice and titled 'MARTIAL RAYSSE "L'année dernière à Capri" (titre exotique)' (on the reverse)
oil, paper collage, glycerospray and painted wooden frame on board
72 3/8 x 53in. (184 x 134.6cm.)
Executed in 1962
A top price for Martial Raysse
This artwork by Martial Raysse achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in February 2011. In the Post-War and Contemporary ArtEvening Auction auction, the work L'année dernière à Capri (titre exotique) (Last Year in Capri (Exotic Title)) sold for GBP 4,073,250.00 (€ 4,797,947.71) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 1,500,000.00. This high result makes L'année dernière à Capri (titre exotique) (Last Year in Capri (Exotic Title)) the most expensive artwork by Martial Raysse that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Martial Raysse
Dieses Kunstwerk von Martial Raysse erzielte im Februar 2011 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Post-War and Contemporary ArtEvening Auction wurde die Arbeit L'année dernière à Capri (titre exotique) (Last Year in Capri (Exotic Title)) für GBP 4.073.250,00 (€ 4.797.947,71) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 1.500.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht L'année dernière à Capri (titre exotique) (Last Year in Capri (Exotic Title)) zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Martial Raysse, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Martial Raysse - Auction history
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