Yi Chen
Not the Manly Man
Estimate: 5.000 - 7.000 USD
Price realised: 6.250 USD
Price realised: 6.250 USD
Description
2007
Oil on canvas.
16 x 16 in. (40.6 x 40.6 cm).
Signed "Yi Chen" on the reverse; signed, titled and dated "Yi Chen 11/07 'Not the Manly Man'" on the stretcher.
Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York
Oil on canvas.
16 x 16 in. (40.6 x 40.6 cm).
Signed "Yi Chen" on the reverse; signed, titled and dated "Yi Chen 11/07 'Not the Manly Man'" on the stretcher.
Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Not the Manly Man by Chen Yi was sold in the Contemporary Art Part II auction at Phillips in New York in November 2008. The price achieved of USD 6,250.00 (€ 4,923.59) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as USD 5,000.00 – 7,000.00. Other works by Chen Yi have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in October 2008 the work Kathy–The International Beauty Advocate was auctioned for GBP 6,250.00 (€ 7,966.51).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Not the Manly Man von Chen Yi wurde im November 2008 in der Auktion Contemporary Art Part II bei Phillips in New York versteigert. Der dabei erzielte Preis von USD 6.250,00 (€ 4.923,59) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit USD 5.000,00 – 7.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von Chen Yi konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Oktober 2008 die Arbeit Kathy–The International Beauty Advocate für GBP 6.250,00 (€ 7.966,51) versteigert.