Ryan Trecartin
A Family Finds Entertainment
Estimate: 22.000 - 28.000 GBP
Price realised: 50.000 GBP
Price realised: 50.000 GBP
Description
Ryan Trecartin
B. 1981
A FAMILY FINDS ENTERTAINMENT
signed, titled, dated 2004 and numbered 7/8 on the artist's box
digital colour video with sound, Digital Betacam and hand-painted artist's box
duration: 41 minutes, 12 seconds
Executed in 2004, this work is number 7 from an edition of 8, plus 3 artist's proofs.
QED, Los Angeles | Elizabeth Dee, New York | Private Collection
B. 1981
A FAMILY FINDS ENTERTAINMENT
signed, titled, dated 2004 and numbered 7/8 on the artist's box
digital colour video with sound, Digital Betacam and hand-painted artist's box
duration: 41 minutes, 12 seconds
Executed in 2004, this work is number 7 from an edition of 8, plus 3 artist's proofs.
QED, Los Angeles | Elizabeth Dee, New York | Private Collection
A top price for Ryan Trecartin
This artwork by Ryan Trecartin achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in London in October 2014. In the Contemporary Art Day Auction auction, the work A Family Finds Entertainment sold for GBP 50,000.00 (€ 63,842.78) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 28,000.00. This high result makes A Family Finds Entertainment the most expensive artwork by Ryan Trecartin that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Ryan Trecartin
Dieses Kunstwerk von Ryan Trecartin erzielte im Oktober 2014 bei Sothebys in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Contemporary Art Day Auction wurde die Arbeit A Family Finds Entertainment für GBP 50.000,00 (€ 63.842,78) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 28.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht A Family Finds Entertainment zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Ryan Trecartin, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Ryan Trecartin - Auction history
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