Melike Kara
Tankstelle (mother)
Estimate: 10.000 - 15.000 USD
Price realised: 32.500 USD
Price realised: 32.500 USD
Description
signed and dated "Melike Kara '16" on the reverse
acrylic and oilstick on canvas
78 3/4 x 110 1/2 in. (200 x 280.7 cm)
Executed in 2016.
Peres Projects, Berlin | Acquired from the above by the present owner
acrylic and oilstick on canvas
78 3/4 x 110 1/2 in. (200 x 280.7 cm)
Executed in 2016.
Peres Projects, Berlin | Acquired from the above by the present owner
A top price for Melike Kara
This artwork by Melike Kara achieved an unexpectedly high price at Phillips in New York in September 2020. In the New Now auction, the work Tankstelle (mother) sold for USD 32,500.00 (€ 27,735.11) - well above the upper estimate of USD 15,000.00. This high result makes Tankstelle (mother) the most expensive artwork by Melike Kara that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Melike Kara
Dieses Kunstwerk von Melike Kara erzielte im September 2020 bei Phillips in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion New Now wurde die Arbeit Tankstelle (mother) für USD 32.500,00 (€ 27.735,11) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 15.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Tankstelle (mother) zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Melike Kara, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Melike Kara - Auction history
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