Math Bass
Newz!
Found at
Phillips,
New York Auction
20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Lot 105
10. Nov - 10. Nov 2015
20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Lot 105
10. Nov - 10. Nov 2015
Estimate: 25.000 - 35.000 USD
Price realised: 81.250 USD
Price realised: 81.250 USD
Description
2014
gouache on canvas
34 x 32 in. (86.4 x 81.3 cm)
Signed "MB" along the overlap.
247365, New York
gouache on canvas
34 x 32 in. (86.4 x 81.3 cm)
Signed "MB" along the overlap.
247365, New York
A top price for Math Bass
This artwork by Math Bass achieved an unexpectedly high price at Phillips in New York in November 2015. In the 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale auction, the work Newz! sold for USD 81,250.00 (€ 76,926.72) - well above the upper estimate of USD 35,000.00. This high result makes Newz! the most expensive artwork by Math Bass that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Math Bass
Dieses Kunstwerk von Math Bass erzielte im November 2015 bei Phillips in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale wurde die Arbeit Newz! für USD 81.250,00 (€ 76.926,72) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 35.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Newz! zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Math Bass, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Math Bass - Auction history
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