Alex Da Corte
Untitled (Plus Size Devil, Swiss Cheese Masturbator, After Michelangelo'S Last Judgement)
Estimate: 15.000 - 20.000 GBP
Price realised: 37.500 GBP
Price realised: 37.500 GBP
Description
ALEX DA CORTE
b. 1980
UNTITLED (PLUS SIZE DEVIL, SWISS CHEESE MASTURBATOR, AFTER MICHELANGELO'S LAST JUDGEMENT)
Plexiglas, contact paper, half hide coach suede, sheer nylon, spray paint, mylar, sequin pins, Spider Man glove, electrical tape, ribbon, foam, velvet in anodized metal frame
overall: 163.5 by 143 cm. 64⅜ by 56¼ in.
Executed in 2014.
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Carl Kostyál, London | Acquired from the above by the present owner
b. 1980
UNTITLED (PLUS SIZE DEVIL, SWISS CHEESE MASTURBATOR, AFTER MICHELANGELO'S LAST JUDGEMENT)
Plexiglas, contact paper, half hide coach suede, sheer nylon, spray paint, mylar, sequin pins, Spider Man glove, electrical tape, ribbon, foam, velvet in anodized metal frame
overall: 163.5 by 143 cm. 64⅜ by 56¼ in.
Executed in 2014.
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Carl Kostyál, London | Acquired from the above by the present owner
Upper estimate price exceeded by 88 %.
This artwork by Alex Da Corte achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in London in April 2020. In the Contemporary Curated auction, the work Untitled (Plus Size Devil, Swiss Cheese Masturbator, After Michelangelo'S Last Judgement) sold for GBP 37,500.00 (€ 43,137.84) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 20,000.00. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Alex Da Corte - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Night Vision, which sold at auction in May 2021 for USD 187,500.00 (€ 153,764.15).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 88 % übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Alex Da Corte erzielte im April 2020 bei Sothebys in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Contemporary Curated wurde die Arbeit Untitled (Plus Size Devil, Swiss Cheese Masturbator, After Michelangelo'S Last Judgement) für GBP 37.500,00 (€ 43.137,84) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 20.000,00. Für andere Arbeiten von Alex Da Corte mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Night Vision beobachtet, die im Mai 2021 für USD 187.500,00 (€ 153.764,15) versteigert wurde.
Alex Da Corte - Auction history
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