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Victor Burgin
Zoo 78
Found at
Christies,
London
A Way of Thinking, Works From An Important Private Collection, Lot 15
15. Feb - 15. Feb 2012
A Way of Thinking, Works From An Important Private Collection, Lot 15
15. Feb - 15. Feb 2012
Estimate: 30.000 - 40.000 GBP
Price realised: 61.250 GBP
Price realised: 61.250 GBP
Description
Victor Burgin (B. 1941)
Zoo 78
black and white photographic diptychs, in eight parts
each photograph: 31 7/8 x 35 7/8in. (81 x 91cm.)
Executed in 1978-79, this work is from an edition of three
Zoo 78
black and white photographic diptychs, in eight parts
each photograph: 31 7/8 x 35 7/8in. (81 x 91cm.)
Executed in 1978-79, this work is from an edition of three
A top price for Victor Burgin
The work Zoo 78 by Victor Burgin was auctioned at Christies in London in February 2012. It achieved a price of GBP 61,250.00 (€ 73,134.12), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 53%. This high result makes Zoo 78 the most expensive artwork by Victor Burgin that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Victor Burgin
Die Arbeit Zoo 78 von Victor Burgin kam im Februar 2012 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 61.250,00 (€ 73.134,12) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 53%. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Zoo 78 zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Victor Burgin, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.