Nick Knight
Black Pearl
Estimate: 40.000 - 60.000 GBP
Price realised: 93.750 GBP
Price realised: 93.750 GBP
Description
1996
Hand-coated pigment print, printed 2016.
Image/Sheet: 205.4 x 150.7 cm (80 7/8 x 59 3/8 in.)
Frame: 210.4 x 155.7 cm (82 7/8 x 61 1/4 in.)
Signed, dated, numbered 1/1 in ink, printed title, date and number 1/1 on an artist label affixed to the reverse of the flush-mount. Accompanied by a signed Certificate of Authenticity.
This work is number 1 from the edition of 1 and is unique in this size.
Hand-coated pigment print, printed 2016.
Image/Sheet: 205.4 x 150.7 cm (80 7/8 x 59 3/8 in.)
Frame: 210.4 x 155.7 cm (82 7/8 x 61 1/4 in.)
Signed, dated, numbered 1/1 in ink, printed title, date and number 1/1 on an artist label affixed to the reverse of the flush-mount. Accompanied by a signed Certificate of Authenticity.
This work is number 1 from the edition of 1 and is unique in this size.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 56 %.
The work Black Pearl by Nick Knight was auctioned at Phillips in London in May 2016. It achieved a price of GBP 93,750.00 (€ 122,333.86), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 56%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Nick Knight - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Tatjana Patitz for Jil Sander, 1992, which sold at auction in November 2016 for HKD 2,360,000.00 (€ 287,581.77).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 56 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Black Pearl von Nick Knight kam im Mai 2016 bei Phillips in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 93.750,00 (€ 122.333,86) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 56%. Für andere Arbeiten von Nick Knight mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Tatjana Patitz for Jil Sander, 1992 beobachtet, die im November 2016 für HKD 2.360.000,00 (€ 287.581,77) versteigert wurde.
Nick Knight - Auction history
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