Thomas Scheibitz
Douglas
Found at
Christies,
New York
first open - Post War and Contemporary Art, Lot 17
16. Mar - 16. Mar 2006
first open - Post War and Contemporary Art, Lot 17
16. Mar - 16. Mar 2006
Estimate: 150.000 - 200.000 USD
Price realised: 307.200 USD
Price realised: 307.200 USD
Description
Thomas Scheibitz (b. 1968)
Douglas
signed, titled and dated 'Scheibitz '99 Douglas' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
90 x 59 in. (228.5 x 150 cm.)
Painted in 1999.
Douglas
signed, titled and dated 'Scheibitz '99 Douglas' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
90 x 59 in. (228.5 x 150 cm.)
Painted in 1999.
A top price for Thomas Scheibitz
The work Douglas by Thomas Scheibitz was sold in the first open - Post War and Contemporary Art auction at Christies in New York in March 2006. The »bidding war« ended at USD 307,200.00 (€ 253,068.62), 54% above the upper estimate. This high result makes Douglas the most expensive artwork by Thomas Scheibitz that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Thomas Scheibitz
Die Arbeit Douglas von Thomas Scheibitz wurde im März 2006 in der Auktion first open - Post War and Contemporary Art bei Christies in New York versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 307.200,00 (€ 253.068,62) und damit 54% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Douglas zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Thomas Scheibitz, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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