Maurizio Cattelan
Him
Estimate: 10.000.000 - 15.000.000 USD
Price realised: 17.189.000 USD
Price realised: 17.189.000 USD
Description
wax, human hair, suit, polyester resin and pigment
39 3/4 x 17 x 25 in. (101 x 43.1 x 63.5 cm.)
Executed in 2001. This work is the artist's proof from an edition of three plus one artist's proof.
Massimo De Carlo, Milan | Acquired from the above by the present owner
39 3/4 x 17 x 25 in. (101 x 43.1 x 63.5 cm.)
Executed in 2001. This work is the artist's proof from an edition of three plus one artist's proof.
Massimo De Carlo, Milan | Acquired from the above by the present owner
A top price for Maurizio Cattelan
The work Him by Maurizio Cattelan was auctioned at Christies in New York in May 2016. Here, the upper estimate of USD 15,000,000.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for USD 17,189,000.00 (€ 15,436,910.64). With this result, Him is even the most expensive work of art by Maurizio Cattelan that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Maurizio Cattelan
Die Arbeit Him von Maurizio Cattelan kam im Mai 2016 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von USD 15.000.000,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für USD 17.189.000,00 (€ 15.436.910,64) einen neuen Besitzer. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Him sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Maurizio Cattelan, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.