Spencer Lewis
The Bully Part/Untitled (The Bully Part Verso)
Found at
Phillips,
New York Auction
20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Afternoon Session, Lot 339
24. Jun - 24. Jun 2021
20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Afternoon Session, Lot 339
24. Jun - 24. Jun 2021
Estimate: 15.000 - 20.000 USD
Price realised: 52.920 USD
Price realised: 52.920 USD
Description
signed and dated "S Lewis 16" on the stretcher
mixed media on cardboard laid on canvas
96 x 48 in. (243.8 x 121.9 cm)
Executed in 2016.
mixed media on cardboard laid on canvas
96 x 48 in. (243.8 x 121.9 cm)
Executed in 2016.
Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%
This artwork by Spencer Lewis achieved an unexpectedly high price at Phillips in New York in June 2021. In the 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Afternoon Session auction, the work The Bully Part/Untitled (The Bully Part Verso) sold for USD 52,920.00 (€ 44,665.77) - well above the upper estimate of USD 20,000.00. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Spencer Lewis - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work without title, which sold at auction in May this year for USD 113,400.00 (€ 106,438.90).
Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Spencer Lewis erzielte im Juni 2021 bei Phillips in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Afternoon Session wurde die Arbeit The Bully Part/Untitled (The Bully Part Verso) für USD 52.920,00 (€ 44.665,77) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 20.000,00. Für andere Arbeiten von Spencer Lewis mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit ohne Titel beobachtet, die im Mai diesen Jahres für USD 113.400,00 (€ 106.438,90) versteigert wurde.
Spencer Lewis - Auction history
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