Samuel Levi Jones
Promises
Found at
Phillips,
New York
20th c. and Contemporary Art Day Sale - Afternoon Session, Lot 420
8. Dec - 8. Dec 2020
20th c. and Contemporary Art Day Sale - Afternoon Session, Lot 420
8. Dec - 8. Dec 2020
Estimate: 40.000 - 60.000 USD
Price realised: 50.400 USD
Price realised: 50.400 USD
Description
signed, titled and dated "Samuel Levi Jones Promises 2014" on the reverse
deconstructed encyclopedia set on canvas
109 x 67 in. (276.9 x 170.2 cm)
Executed in 2014.
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner in 2014
deconstructed encyclopedia set on canvas
109 x 67 in. (276.9 x 170.2 cm)
Executed in 2014.
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner in 2014
Auction result well in line with expectations
In December 2020 Phillips in New York held the auction 20th c. and Contemporary Art Day Sale - Afternoon Session, which included the work Promises by Samuel Levi Jones. The price achieved of USD 50,400.00 (€ 41,210.14) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as USD 40,000.00 – 60,000.00. Other works by Samuel Levi Jones have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in September 2021 the work Statues was auctioned for USD 50,400.00 (€ 43,534.59).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Im Dezember 2020 führte Phillips in New York die Auktion 20th c. and Contemporary Art Day Sale - Afternoon Session durch, in der auch die Arbeit Promises von Samuel Levi Jones zur Versteigerung kam. Der dabei erzielte Preis von USD 50.400,00 (€ 41.210,14) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit USD 40.000,00 – 60.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von Samuel Levi Jones konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im September 2021 die Arbeit Statues für USD 50.400,00 (€ 43.534,59) versteigert.
Samuel Levi Jones - Auction history
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