Phillip Schöpke
Regina Frau
Found at
Christies,
New York
20TH CENTURY SELF-TAUGHT AND OUTSIDER ART, Lot 120
27. Jan - 27. Jan 2003
20TH CENTURY SELF-TAUGHT AND OUTSIDER ART, Lot 120
27. Jan - 27. Jan 2003
Estimate: 1.500 - 1.800 USD
Price realised: 2.390 USD
Price realised: 2.390 USD
Description
PHILLIP SCHÖPKE (1921-1998)
Regina Frau
signed and dated 'Schöpke Phillip' on the reverse
graphite on paper
15¾ x 12 in. (40 x 30 cm.)
Drawn in 1983.
Regina Frau
signed and dated 'Schöpke Phillip' on the reverse
graphite on paper
15¾ x 12 in. (40 x 30 cm.)
Drawn in 1983.
A top price for Philipp Schöpke
In January 2003 Christies in New York held the auction 20TH CENTURY SELF-TAUGHT AND OUTSIDER ART, which included the work Regina Frau by Philipp Schöpke. The »bidding war« ended at USD 2,390.00 (€ 2,225.53), 33% above the upper estimate. With this result, Regina Frau is even the most expensive work of art by Philipp Schöpke that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Philipp Schöpke
Im Januar 2003 führte Christies in New York die Auktion 20TH CENTURY SELF-TAUGHT AND OUTSIDER ART durch, in der auch die Arbeit Regina Frau von Philipp Schöpke zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 2.390,00 (€ 2.225,53) und damit 33% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Regina Frau sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Philipp Schöpke, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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