Tim Noble
Fucking Beautiful (Snow White)
Found at
Christies,
New York
Post-War and Contemporary Art Session I including Works from the Peter Norton Collection, Lot 376
9. Nov - 9. Nov 2011
Post-War and Contemporary Art Session I including Works from the Peter Norton Collection, Lot 376
9. Nov - 9. Nov 2011
Estimate: 60.000 - 80.000 USD
Price realised: 74.500 USD
Price realised: 74.500 USD
Description
Tim Noble (b. 1966) Sue Webster (b. 1967)
Fucking Beautiful (Snow White)
signed, titled and dated 'a (snow white) Fucking Beautiful 2002 Sue Webster Tim Noble' (on the transformer)
white neon
62 x 58 x 1¾ in. (157.5 x 147.3 x 4.4 cm.)
Executed in 2000. This work is number five from an edition of five plus on artist's proof.
Fucking Beautiful (Snow White)
signed, titled and dated 'a (snow white) Fucking Beautiful 2002 Sue Webster Tim Noble' (on the transformer)
white neon
62 x 58 x 1¾ in. (157.5 x 147.3 x 4.4 cm.)
Executed in 2000. This work is number five from an edition of five plus on artist's proof.
A top price for Tim Noble - as previously expected
The work Fucking Beautiful (Snow White) by Tim Noble was auctioned at Christies in New York in November 2011. The price achieved of USD 74,500.00 (€ 55,377.98) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as USD 60,000.00 – 80,000.00. Even if this result could not surprise positively, Fucking Beautiful (Snow White) is the most expensive artwork by Tim Noble that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis mit Ansage
Die Arbeit Fucking Beautiful (Snow White) von Tim Noble kam im November 2011 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von USD 74.500,00 (€ 55.377,98) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit USD 60.000,00 – 80.000,00 angegeben worden. Auch wenn das Ergebnis damit nicht positiv überraschen konnte, ist Fucking Beautiful (Snow White) das teuerste Kunstwerk von Tim Noble, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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