Tim Hawkinson
Cow
Found at
Christies,
New York
Post-War and Contemporary Art Session I including Works from the Peter Norton Collection, Lot 247
9. Nov - 9. Nov 2011
Post-War and Contemporary Art Session I including Works from the Peter Norton Collection, Lot 247
9. Nov - 9. Nov 2011
Estimate: 25.000 - 35.000 USD
Price realised: 47.500 USD
Price realised: 47.500 USD
Description
Tim Hawkinson (b. 1960)
Cow
bath generated homunculi, mannequin, silicone, solenoids, computerized program
46 x 41 x 24 in. (116.8 x 104.1 x 60.9 cm.)
Executed in 1997.
Cow
bath generated homunculi, mannequin, silicone, solenoids, computerized program
46 x 41 x 24 in. (116.8 x 104.1 x 60.9 cm.)
Executed in 1997.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 36 %.
In November 2011 Christies in New York held the auction Post-War and Contemporary Art Session I including Works from the Peter Norton Collection, which included the work Cow by Tim Hawkinson. The »bidding war« ended at USD 47,500.00 (€ 35,308.11), 36% above the upper estimate. Other works by Tim Hawkinson have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of USD 68,500.00 (€ 50,918.01) in November 2011 for the work H.M.S.O.
Oberer Schätzpreis um 36 % übertroffen
Im November 2011 führte Christies in New York die Auktion Post-War and Contemporary Art Session I including Works from the Peter Norton Collection durch, in der auch die Arbeit Cow von Tim Hawkinson zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 47.500,00 (€ 35.308,11) und damit 36% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Andere Arbeiten von Tim Hawkinson haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von USD 68.500,00 (€ 50.918,01) im November 2011 für die Arbeit H.M.S.O beobachtet.