Robert Bechtle
'64 Chrysler
Found at
Christies,
New York
Post-War and Contemporary Morning Session, Lot 189
11. Nov - 11. Nov 2010
Post-War and Contemporary Morning Session, Lot 189
11. Nov - 11. Nov 2010
Estimate: 300.000 - 400.000 USD
Price realised: 458.500 USD
Price realised: 458.500 USD
Description
Robert Bechtle (b. 1932)
'64 Chrysler
signed with initials and dated 'RB 71' (lower right); signed, titled and dated again 'BECHTLE '64 CHRYSLER 1971' (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
48 x 60 in. (121.9 x 152.4 cm.)
Painted in 1971.
'64 Chrysler
signed with initials and dated 'RB 71' (lower right); signed, titled and dated again 'BECHTLE '64 CHRYSLER 1971' (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
48 x 60 in. (121.9 x 152.4 cm.)
Painted in 1971.
A top price for Robert Bechtle
The work '64 Chrysler by Robert Bechtle was auctioned at Christies in New York in November 2010. Here, the upper estimate of USD 400,000.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for USD 458,500.00 (€ 351,718.32). With this result, '64 Chrysler is even the most expensive work of art by Robert Bechtle that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Robert Bechtle
Die Arbeit '64 Chrysler von Robert Bechtle kam im November 2010 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von USD 400.000,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für USD 458.500,00 (€ 351.718,32) einen neuen Besitzer. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist '64 Chrysler sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Robert Bechtle, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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