Olaf Martens
Karmasutra, Rubber and Dwarf
Found at
Christies,
London (Online Auction)
The George Michael Collection Online Auction, Lot 204
08.Mär - 15.Mär.2019
The George Michael Collection Online Auction, Lot 204
08.Mär - 15.Mär.2019
Estimate: 1.000 - 2.000 GBP
Price realised: 20.000 GBP
Price realised: 20.000 GBP
Description
signed, titled, inscribed, numbered and dated 'Olaf Martens Karmasutra, rubber and dwarf Leipzig 2001 3/5' (on paper label affixed to the backing board)
c-print face-mounted on Plexiglas
38⅝ x 73⅞in. (98.1 x 187.6cm.)
Executed in 2001, this work is number three from an edition of five
Galerie f5,6, Munich. | Acquired from the above by George Michael in 2006.
c-print face-mounted on Plexiglas
38⅝ x 73⅞in. (98.1 x 187.6cm.)
Executed in 2001, this work is number three from an edition of five
Galerie f5,6, Munich. | Acquired from the above by George Michael in 2006.
A top price for Olaf Martens
The work Karmasutra, Rubber and Dwarf by Olaf Martens was worth GBP 20,000.00 (€ 23,213.40) to a buyer in March 2019. This price was achieved in the auction The George Michael Collection Online Auction at Christies in London and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of GBP 2,000.00 many times over. This high result makes Karmasutra, Rubber and Dwarf the most expensive artwork by Olaf Martens that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Olaf Martens
Die Arbeit Karmasutra, Rubber and Dwarf von Olaf Martens war einem Käufer im März 2019 GBP 20.000,00 (€ 23.213,40) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion The George Michael Collection Online Auction bei Christies in London erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 2.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Karmasutra, Rubber and Dwarf zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Olaf Martens, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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