Neo Rauch
Bon Si
Found at
Christies,
London
Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Auction, Lot 71
30.Jun - 30.Jun.2015
Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Auction, Lot 71
30.Jun - 30.Jun.2015
Estimate: 450.000 - 650.000 GBP
Price realised: 962.500 GBP
Price realised: 962.500 GBP
Description
titled ‘B.O.N. S.I.’ (upper right)
oil on canvas, in two parts
118 1/8 x 165 3/8in. (300 x 420cm.)
Painted in 2006
Eigen + Art, Berlin. | Acquired from the above by the present owner in February 2007.
oil on canvas, in two parts
118 1/8 x 165 3/8in. (300 x 420cm.)
Painted in 2006
Eigen + Art, Berlin. | Acquired from the above by the present owner in February 2007.
A top price for Neo Rauch
The work Bon Si by Neo Rauch was auctioned at Christies in London in June 2015. It achieved a price of GBP 962,500.00 (€ 1,357,112.92), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 48%. With this result, Bon Si is even the most expensive work of art by Neo Rauch that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Neo Rauch
Die Arbeit Bon Si von Neo Rauch kam im Juni 2015 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 962.500,00 (€ 1.357.112,92) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 48%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Bon Si sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Neo Rauch, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.