Victor Lopez
Tezcatlipoca´s nocturnal sun
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Boundless Space… The Possibilities of Burning Man, Lot 31
30. Sep - 8. Oct 2021
Boundless Space… The Possibilities of Burning Man, Lot 31
30. Sep - 8. Oct 2021
Estimate: 3.000 - 5.000 USD
Price realised: 5.670 USD
Price realised: 5.670 USD
Description
Victor Lopez
Tezcatlipoca´s nocturnal sun
acrylic on plywood triptych
23 by 23 by 3/4 in. (58 by 58 by 2 cm.)
Executed in 2020
Artist's Statement
Tezcatlipoca appears floating, dressed as a young man from a common neighborhood. His jaguars are guarding the threshold to the afterlife.
Artwork and artist connected through the generous efforts of Nueve Arte Urbano.
Tezcatlipoca´s nocturnal sun
acrylic on plywood triptych
23 by 23 by 3/4 in. (58 by 58 by 2 cm.)
Executed in 2020
Artist's Statement
Tezcatlipoca appears floating, dressed as a young man from a common neighborhood. His jaguars are guarding the threshold to the afterlife.
Artwork and artist connected through the generous efforts of Nueve Arte Urbano.
A top price for Victor López
The work Tezcatlipoca´s nocturnal sun by Victor López was auctioned at Sothebys in New York in October 2021. Here, the upper estimate of USD 5,000.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for USD 5,670.00 (€ 4,908.24). With this result, Tezcatlipoca´s nocturnal sun is even the most expensive work of art by Victor López that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Victor López
Die Arbeit Tezcatlipoca´s nocturnal sun von Victor López kam im Oktober 2021 bei Sothebys in New York zur Auktion. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von USD 5.000,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für USD 5.670,00 (€ 4.908,24) einen neuen Besitzer. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Tezcatlipoca´s nocturnal sun sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Victor López, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.