Mathias Goeritz
Mensaje No. 88, Hebreos 11:1
Estimate: 70.000 - 90.000 USD
Price realised: 81.900 USD
Price realised: 81.900 USD
Description
Mathias Goeritz
1915 - 1990
Mensaje No. 88, Hebreos 11:1
gold paint on perforated steel laid on wood
25 1/2 by 25 1/2 in. 64.5 by 64.5 cm.
Executed in 1962.
Galería Bonino, New York | Private Collection, United States (acquired from the above) | Dorotheum, Vienna, 27 November 2019, Lot 366 | Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
1915 - 1990
Mensaje No. 88, Hebreos 11:1
gold paint on perforated steel laid on wood
25 1/2 by 25 1/2 in. 64.5 by 64.5 cm.
Executed in 1962.
Galería Bonino, New York | Private Collection, United States (acquired from the above) | Dorotheum, Vienna, 27 November 2019, Lot 366 | Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Mensaje No. 88, Hebreos 11:1 by Mathias Goeritz was auctioned at Sothebys in New York in May 2021. The price achieved of USD 81,900.00 (€ 67,164.18) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as USD 70,000.00 – 90,000.00. Admittedly, works by Mathias Goeritz have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Mensaje in November 2015 with an auction result of USD 466,000.00 (€ 441,204.32).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Mensaje No. 88, Hebreos 11:1 von Mathias Goeritz kam im Mai 2021 bei Sothebys in New York zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von USD 81.900,00 (€ 67.164,18) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit USD 70.000,00 – 90.000,00 angegeben worden. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Mathias Goeritz auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Mensaje im November 2015 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 466.000,00 (€ 441.204,32).
Mathias Goeritz - Auction history
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