Tony Matelli
Weed #281
Estimate: 6.000 - 8.000 USD
Price realised: 20.000 USD
Price realised: 20.000 USD
Description
Tony Matelli
B. 1971
WEED #281
partially titled on the base
painted bronze
19 3/8 by 10 1/4 by 8 in. 55.9 by 33 by 20.3 cm.
Executed in 2012.
Leo Koenig, Inc., New York | Acquired from the above by the present owner
B. 1971
WEED #281
partially titled on the base
painted bronze
19 3/8 by 10 1/4 by 8 in. 55.9 by 33 by 20.3 cm.
Executed in 2012.
Leo Koenig, Inc., New York | Acquired from the above by the present owner
Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%
This artwork by Tony Matelli achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in New York in September 2019. In the Contemporary Curated auction, the work Weed #281 sold for USD 20,000.00 (€ 18,340.21) - well above the upper estimate of USD 8,000.00. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Tony Matelli; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot Lost & Sick sold at auction in September 2011 with the realized price of USD 36,250.00 (€ 26,953.68).
Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Tony Matelli erzielte im September 2019 bei Sothebys in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Contemporary Curated wurde die Arbeit Weed #281 für USD 20.000,00 (€ 18.340,21) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 8.000,00. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Tony Matelli; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit Lost & Sick im September 2011 mit dem Hammerpreis von USD 36.250,00 (€ 26.953,68).
Tony Matelli - Auction history
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