Rudolf De Crignis
Surface Portfolio of three Etchings
Found at
Christies,
New York
Forms in Color, Lot 16
25. Jul - 25. Jul 2014
Forms in Color, Lot 16
25. Jul - 25. Jul 2014
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
RUDOLF DE CRIGNIS (B. 1948)
Surface Portfolio of three Etchings
signed, dated and numbered '15/25 October 2006 Rudolf de Crignis' in pencil (on the justification); each initialed, dated, titled and numbered '15/25 ORANGE RdC 2006', '15/25 GREEN RdC 2006' and '15/25 BLUE RdC 2006' respectively in pencil (on the reverse)
the complete set of three etchings with drypoint on Magnani Pescia Satinato paper
16¼ x 16¼ in. (41.3 x 41.3 cm.)
Executed in 2006. Co-published by the artist and Swiss National Library, Prints and Drawings Department, New York and Bern, Switzerland. This work is number fifteen from the edition of twenty-five. With the title page, justification, divider pages and original portfolio sleeve.
Surface Portfolio of three Etchings
signed, dated and numbered '15/25 October 2006 Rudolf de Crignis' in pencil (on the justification); each initialed, dated, titled and numbered '15/25 ORANGE RdC 2006', '15/25 GREEN RdC 2006' and '15/25 BLUE RdC 2006' respectively in pencil (on the reverse)
the complete set of three etchings with drypoint on Magnani Pescia Satinato paper
16¼ x 16¼ in. (41.3 x 41.3 cm.)
Executed in 2006. Co-published by the artist and Swiss National Library, Prints and Drawings Department, New York and Bern, Switzerland. This work is number fifteen from the edition of twenty-five. With the title page, justification, divider pages and original portfolio sleeve.
Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%
This artwork by Rudolf de Crignis achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in July 2014. In the Forms in Color auction, the work Surface Portfolio of three Etchings sold for USD 4,000.00 (€ 2,987.30) - well above the upper estimate of USD 1,800.00. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Rudolf de Crignis - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work „PAINTING #02-11“, which sold at auction in July 2021 for EUR 8,125.00.
Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Rudolf de Crignis erzielte im Juli 2014 bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Forms in Color wurde die Arbeit Surface Portfolio of three Etchings für USD 4.000,00 (€ 2.987,30) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 1.800,00. Für andere Arbeiten von Rudolf de Crignis mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit „PAINTING #02-11“ beobachtet, die im Juli 2021 für EUR 8.125,00 versteigert wurde.
Rudolf de Crignis - Auction history
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