Wendell Castle
A SCULPTED DOOR, CIRCA 1977
Found at
Christies,
London
A Visual Odyssey Selections from LAC (Lambert Art Collection) Staged by Jacques Grange, Lot 15
14. Oct - 14. Oct 2015
A Visual Odyssey Selections from LAC (Lambert Art Collection) Staged by Jacques Grange, Lot 15
14. Oct - 14. Oct 2015
Estimate: 10.000 - 15.000 GBP
Price realised: 22.500 GBP
Price realised: 22.500 GBP
Description
maple and ebonised maple, glass, brass fitments
79 in. (200.5 cm.) high; 37 ¾ in. (96 cm.) wide
Johnson Trading Gallery, New York.
79 in. (200.5 cm.) high; 37 ¾ in. (96 cm.) wide
Johnson Trading Gallery, New York.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 50 %.
The work A SCULPTED DOOR, CIRCA 1977 by Wendell Castle was auctioned at Christies in London in October 2015. It achieved a price of GBP 22,500.00 (€ 31,471.88), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 50%. Admittedly, works by Wendell Castle have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Unique three-seater sofa in April 2018 with an auction result of GBP 225,000.00 (€ 256,251.04).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 50 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit A SCULPTED DOOR, CIRCA 1977 von Wendell Castle kam im Oktober 2015 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 22.500,00 (€ 31.471,88) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 50%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Wendell Castle auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Unique three-seater sofa im April 2018 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 225.000,00 (€ 256.251,04).
Wendell Castle - Auction history
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