Sergio Camargo

Relief No. 183

Found at Sothebys, New York
Contemporary Art Day Auction, Lot 261
13. May - 13. May 2021
Estimate: 600.000 - 800.000 USD
Price realised: 1.048.500 USD
Ancient Echoes, Modern Visions: Property from the Estate of Paul & Marianne Steiner
Sergio Camargo
1930 - 1990
Relief No. 183
signed, titled and dated Paris 1967 on the reverse
painted wood construction
49¼ by 31½ by 6 in. 125 by 80 by 15 cm.
This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Galeria Raquel Arnaud.
Gimpel & Hanover Galerie, Zurich | Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1968 

Upper estimate price exceeded by 31 %.

In May 2021 Sothebys in New York held the auction Contemporary Art Day Auction, which included the work Relief No. 183 by Sérgio de Camargo. The »bidding war« ended at USD 1,048,500.00 (€ 859,849.11), 31% above the upper estimate. Other works by Sérgio de Camargo have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of USD 2,165,000.00 (€ 1,591,209.76) in November 2013 for the work Untitled (Relief No. 21/52).

Oberer Schätzpreis um 31 % übertroffen

Im Mai 2021 führte Sothebys in New York die Auktion Contemporary Art Day Auction durch, in der auch die Arbeit Relief No. 183 von Sérgio de Camargo zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 1.048.500,00 (€ 859.849,11) und damit 31% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Andere Arbeiten von Sérgio de Camargo haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von USD 2.165.000,00 (€ 1.591.209,76) im November 2013 für die Arbeit Untitled (Relief No. 21/52) beobachtet.

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