Viktor IV
Untitled (Amsterdam Is The First In The Demonstration To End The War In Vietnam)
Found at
Christies,
Amsterdam
Nineteen to Now, Lot 328
12. Mar - 12. Mar 2013
Nineteen to Now, Lot 328
12. Mar - 12. Mar 2013
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Viktor IV (1929-1986)
Untitled (Amsterdam is the first in the demonstration to end the war in Vietnam)
incised with signature and date '19 XII 1966 VIKTOR IIII' (along the upper left edge); and signed and dated again twice and inscribed (on the reverse)
acrylic and spray paint on burnt found wood
149.5 x 90 cm.
Executed in 1966.
Untitled (Amsterdam is the first in the demonstration to end the war in Vietnam)
incised with signature and date '19 XII 1966 VIKTOR IIII' (along the upper left edge); and signed and dated again twice and inscribed (on the reverse)
acrylic and spray paint on burnt found wood
149.5 x 90 cm.
Executed in 1966.
Auction result well in line with expectations
In March 2013 Christies in Amsterdam held the auction Nineteen to Now, which included the work Untitled (Amsterdam Is The First In The Demonstration To End The War In Vietnam) by Viktor IV. The price achieved of EUR 4,375.00 was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as EUR 3,000.00 – 5,000.00. Other works by Viktor IV have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in December 2008 the work American Totem was auctioned for EUR 8,125.00.
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Im März 2013 führte Christies in Amsterdam die Auktion Nineteen to Now durch, in der auch die Arbeit Untitled (Amsterdam Is The First In The Demonstration To End The War In Vietnam) von Viktor IV zur Versteigerung kam. Der dabei erzielte Preis von EUR 4.375,00 lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit EUR 3.000,00 – 5.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von Viktor IV konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Dezember 2008 die Arbeit American Totem für EUR 8.125,00 versteigert.
