Paul Chan
The Body of Oh Rosette (True Type Font)
Found at
Christies,
New York (Online Auction)
First Open | Post-War & Contemporary Art, Lot 242
1. Dec - 14. Dec 2022
First Open | Post-War & Contemporary Art, Lot 242
1. Dec - 14. Dec 2022
Estimate: 3.000 - 4.000 USD
Price realised: 30.240 USD
Price realised: 30.240 USD
Description
PAUL CHAN (B. 1973) The Body of Oh Rosette (True Type Font) ink on paper and mixed media 84 x 54 in. (213.4 x 137.2 cm.) Executed in 2008.
A top price for Paul Chan
The work The Body of Oh Rosette (True Type Font) by Paul Chan was worth USD 30,240.00 (€ 28,266.97) to a buyer in December last year. This price was achieved in the auction First Open | Post-War & Contemporary Art at Christies in New York and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of USD 4,000.00 many times over. This high result makes The Body of Oh Rosette (True Type Font) the most expensive artwork by Paul Chan that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Paul Chan
Die Arbeit The Body of Oh Rosette (True Type Font) von Paul Chan war einem Käufer im Dezember letzten Jahres USD 30.240,00 (€ 28.266,97) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion First Open | Post-War & Contemporary Art bei Christies in New York erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von USD 4.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht The Body of Oh Rosette (True Type Font) zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Paul Chan, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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