Sheila Hicks
Harem
Found at
Christies,
New York
Fields of Vision: The Private Collection of Artists Wolf Kahn and Emily Mason Live Sale, Lot 16
18. May - 18. May 2021
Fields of Vision: The Private Collection of Artists Wolf Kahn and Emily Mason Live Sale, Lot 16
18. May - 18. May 2021
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Sheila Hicks (B. 1934)
wool, in artist's frame
9 1/8 x 5 in. (23.2 x 12.7 cm.)
Executed in 1986.
The Merrin Gallery, New York | Acquired from the above by the late owners, 1988
wool, in artist's frame
9 1/8 x 5 in. (23.2 x 12.7 cm.)
Executed in 1986.
The Merrin Gallery, New York | Acquired from the above by the late owners, 1988
Artwork auctioned at three times the upper estimate price
The work Harem by Sheila Hicks was worth USD 25,000.00 (€ 20,501.89) to a buyer in May 2021. This price was achieved in the auction Fields of Vision: The Private Collection of Artists Wolf Kahn and Emily Mason Live Sale at Christies in New York and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of USD 7,000.00 many times over. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Sheila Hicks - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Soft Stone Fiber Sculpture Orange., which sold at auction in June this year for EUR 66,000.00.
Kunstwerk zum Dreifachen des oberen Schätzpreises versteigert
Die Arbeit Harem von Sheila Hicks war einem Käufer im Mai 2021 USD 25.000,00 (€ 20.501,89) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Fields of Vision: The Private Collection of Artists Wolf Kahn and Emily Mason Live Sale bei Christies in New York erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von USD 7.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Für andere Arbeiten von Sheila Hicks mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Soft Stone Fiber Sculpture Orange. beobachtet, die im Juni diesen Jahres für EUR 66.000,00 versteigert wurde.
Sheila Hicks - Auction history
