Robert Kelly
Mimesis XXI
Estimate: 8.000 - 12.000 USD
Price realised: 25.000 USD
Price realised: 25.000 USD
Description
signed, titled and dated "Mimesis XXI © R Kelly 2005" on the reverse; further signed "© R Kelly" on the stretcher
oil and mixed media on canvas
80 x 64 in. (203.2 x 162.6 cm.)
Executed in 2005.
Bentley Gallery, Phoenix | Private Collection, Chicago | Thence by descent to the present owner
oil and mixed media on canvas
80 x 64 in. (203.2 x 162.6 cm.)
Executed in 2005.
Bentley Gallery, Phoenix | Private Collection, Chicago | Thence by descent to the present owner
A top price for Robert Kelly
This artwork by Robert Kelly achieved an unexpectedly high price at Phillips in New York in September 2019. In the New Now auction, the work Mimesis XXI sold for USD 25,000.00 (€ 22,925.26) - well above the upper estimate of USD 12,000.00. This high result makes Mimesis XXI the most expensive artwork by Robert Kelly that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Robert Kelly
Dieses Kunstwerk von Robert Kelly erzielte im September 2019 bei Phillips in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion New Now wurde die Arbeit Mimesis XXI für USD 25.000,00 (€ 22.925,26) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 12.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Mimesis XXI zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Robert Kelly, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Robert Kelly - Auction history
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