Stan Douglas
Pursuit, Fear, Catastrophe: Ruskin, B.C., 1993
Found at
Christies,
New York
Photographs Including Property Sold to Benefit the Elton John AIDS Foundation, Lot 267
06.Apr - 06.Apr.2017
Photographs Including Property Sold to Benefit the Elton John AIDS Foundation, Lot 267
06.Apr - 06.Apr.2017
Estimate: 7.000 - 9.000 USD
Price realised: 17.500 USD
Price realised: 17.500 USD
Description
10 chromogenic prints
each signed, dated '1993' and numbered '3/5' in ink (verso); each credited, titled, dated '1992' and numbered '3/5' on affixed collection label (frame backing board)
works 1-7:
each image approx.: 16 1/2 x 22 in. (41.9 x 55.8 cm.) or inverse
each sheet: 20 x 24 in. (50.8 x 61 cm.) or inverse
works 8-10:
each image approx.: 17 x 28 in. (43.2 x 71.1 cm.)
each sheet: 20 x 30 in. (50.8 x 76.3 cm.)
each signed, dated '1993' and numbered '3/5' in ink (verso); each credited, titled, dated '1992' and numbered '3/5' on affixed collection label (frame backing board)
works 1-7:
each image approx.: 16 1/2 x 22 in. (41.9 x 55.8 cm.) or inverse
each sheet: 20 x 24 in. (50.8 x 61 cm.) or inverse
works 8-10:
each image approx.: 17 x 28 in. (43.2 x 71.1 cm.)
each sheet: 20 x 30 in. (50.8 x 76.3 cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 94 %.
This artwork by Stan Douglas achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in April 2017. In the Photographs Including Property Sold to Benefit the Elton John AIDS Foundation auction, the work Pursuit, Fear, Catastrophe: Ruskin, B.C., 1993 sold for USD 17,500.00 (€ 16,062.41) - well above the upper estimate of USD 9,000.00. Admittedly, works by Stan Douglas have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Twenty-Five photographs from the Detroit Series (Part I): Home Beside Jefferson Junior High; Abandoned Apartment Building; Fox Creek; Private Park at Grosse Pointe Farms; Meadow and Golightly Education Center; Gem Theater, The Horseshoe, Paradise Val in November 2002 with an auction result of USD 71,700.00 (€ 72,190.9
Oberer Schätzpreis um 94 % übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Stan Douglas erzielte im April 2017 bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Photographs Including Property Sold to Benefit the Elton John AIDS Foundation wurde die Arbeit Pursuit, Fear, Catastrophe: Ruskin, B.C., 1993 für USD 17.500,00 (€ 16.062,41) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 9.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Stan Douglas auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Twenty-Five photographs from the Detroit Series (Part I): Home Beside Jefferson Junior High; Abandoned Apartment Building; Fox Creek; Private Park at Grosse Pointe Farms; Meadow and Golightly Education Center; Gem Theater, The Horseshoe, Paradise Val im November 2002 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 71.700,00 (€ 72.190,90).
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