Os Gemeos
The Little Prince
Found at
Christies,
New York
FIRST OPEN | Post-War and Contemporary Art, Lot 201
4. Mar - 4. Mar 2016
FIRST OPEN | Post-War and Contemporary Art, Lot 201
4. Mar - 4. Mar 2016
Estimate: 60.000 - 80.000 USD
Price realised: 100.000 USD
Price realised: 100.000 USD
Description
graphite, spray enamel, acrylic, ink and beading on canvas in artist's frame
73 x 57 in. (185.4 x 144.7 cm.)
Executed in 2005.
Deitch Projects, New York | Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2005
73 x 57 in. (185.4 x 144.7 cm.)
Executed in 2005.
Deitch Projects, New York | Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2005
Upper estimate price exceeded by 25 %.
In March 2016 Christies in New York held the auction FIRST OPEN | Post-War and Contemporary Art, which included the work The Little Prince by Os Gêmeos. The »bidding war« ended at USD 100,000.00 (€ 87,796.31), 25% above the upper estimate. Other works by Os Gêmeos have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of USD 162,500.00 (€ 153,853.44) in November 2015 for the work Amigo.
Oberer Schätzpreis um 25 % übertroffen
Im März 2016 führte Christies in New York die Auktion FIRST OPEN | Post-War and Contemporary Art durch, in der auch die Arbeit The Little Prince von Os Gêmeos zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 100.000,00 (€ 87.796,31) und damit 25% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Andere Arbeiten von Os Gêmeos haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von USD 162.500,00 (€ 153.853,44) im November 2015 für die Arbeit Amigo beobachtet.