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- Untitled [Yokosuka] (from the series Chewing Gum and Chocolate)
Shomei Tomatsu
Untitled [Yokosuka] (from the series Chewing Gum and Chocolate)
Found at
Phillips,
New York Auction
20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Lot 194
10. Nov - 10. Nov 2015
20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Lot 194
10. Nov - 10. Nov 2015
Estimate: 15.000 - 20.000 USD
Price realised: 23.750 USD
Price realised: 23.750 USD
Description
1966 (print date 1974)
period silver gelatin print mounted onto card
20 x 22.8 cm (7 7/8 x 8 7/8 in.)
Signed in pencil with negative date and print date on the reverse.
Private Collection, Japan, acquired directly from the artist
period silver gelatin print mounted onto card
20 x 22.8 cm (7 7/8 x 8 7/8 in.)
Signed in pencil with negative date and print date on the reverse.
Private Collection, Japan, acquired directly from the artist
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work Untitled Yokosuka (from the series Chewing Gum and Chocolate) by Shomei Tomatsu was auctioned at Phillips in New York in November 2015. It achieved a price of USD 23,750.00 (€ 22,486.27), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 19%. Other works by Shomei Tomatsu have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of EUR 37,800.00 in November last year for the work Untitled (series 'Chewing Gum and Chocolate, Yokosuka'), 1958.
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit Untitled Yokosuka (from the series Chewing Gum and Chocolate) von Shomei Tomatsu kam im November 2015 bei Phillips in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 23.750,00 (€ 22.486,27) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 19%. Andere Arbeiten von Shomei Tomatsu haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von EUR 37.800,00 im November letzten Jahres für die Arbeit Untitled (series 'Chewing Gum and Chocolate, Yokosuka'), 1958 beobachtet.