Radcliffe Bailey
Homage to Negro Baseball League
Found at
Phillips,
New York
20th c. and Contemporary Art Day Sale - Afternoon Session, Lot 553
8. Dec - 8. Dec 2020
20th c. and Contemporary Art Day Sale - Afternoon Session, Lot 553
8. Dec - 8. Dec 2020
Estimate: 20.000 - 30.000 USD
Price realised: 27.720 USD
Price realised: 27.720 USD
Description
mixed media on panel
80 x 80 x 4 in. (203.2 x 203.2 x 10.2 cm)
Executed in 1997.
David Beitzel Gallery, New York | Acquired from the above by the present owner
80 x 80 x 4 in. (203.2 x 203.2 x 10.2 cm)
Executed in 1997.
David Beitzel Gallery, New York | Acquired from the above by the present owner
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Homage to Negro Baseball League by Radcliffe Bailey was auctioned at Phillips in New York in December 2020. It changed hands for a price of USD 27,720.00 (€ 22,665.58) achieving a result in the upper range of the estimate price range of USD 20,000.00 – 30,000.00. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Radcliffe Bailey - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Day Of Soumbedioune In Dakar, 2008, which sold at auction in September 2021 for USD 62,812.50 (€ 54,256.28).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Homage to Negro Baseball League von Radcliffe Bailey kam im Dezember 2020 bei Phillips in New York zur Auktion. Dabei wechselte sie für einen Preis von USD 27.720,00 (€ 22.665,58) den Besitzer und erzielte damit ein Ergebnis im oberen Bereich der Schätzpreisspanne von USD 20.000,00 – 30.000,00. Für andere Arbeiten von Radcliffe Bailey mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Day Of Soumbedioune In Dakar, 2008 beobachtet, die im September 2021 für USD 62.812,50 (€ 54.256,28) versteigert wurde.
Radcliffe Bailey - Auction history
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