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- Bird'S Nest Stadium, Beijing
Shi Guorui
Bird'S Nest Stadium, Beijing
Estimate: 28.000 - 45.000 USD
Price realised: 52.500 USD
Price realised: 52.500 USD
Description
Shi Guorui
B. 1964
BIRD'S NEST STADIUM, BEIJING
signed in Pinyin, titled in English and dated 2 Feb 2008 on the reverse
unique camera obscura gelatin silver print
53 7/8 by 145 5/8 in. 142 by 370 cm.
Acquired by the present owner directly from the artist
B. 1964
BIRD'S NEST STADIUM, BEIJING
signed in Pinyin, titled in English and dated 2 Feb 2008 on the reverse
unique camera obscura gelatin silver print
53 7/8 by 145 5/8 in. 142 by 370 cm.
Acquired by the present owner directly from the artist
A top price for Shi Guorui
The work Bird'S Nest Stadium, Beijing by Shi Guorui was sold in the Contemporary Art Asia auction at Sothebys in New York in September 2008. The »bidding war« ended at USD 52,500.00 (€ 37,284.28), 17% above the upper estimate. With this result, Bird'S Nest Stadium, Beijing is even the most expensive work of art by Shi Guorui that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Shi Guorui
Die Arbeit Bird'S Nest Stadium, Beijing von Shi Guorui wurde im September 2008 in der Auktion Contemporary Art Asia bei Sothebys in New York versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 52.500,00 (€ 37.284,28) und damit 17% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Bird'S Nest Stadium, Beijing sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Shi Guorui, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.