Alex Guofeng Cao
Brigitte Bardot vs. Eve, Creation of Eve
Estimate: 8.000 - 12.000 USD
Price realised: 23.750 USD
Price realised: 23.750 USD
Description
2009
Color coupler print, Diasec mounted.
108 x 72 in. (274.3 x 182.9 cm)
Signed and dated "Cao 9/2011" and numbered of eight on a label affixed to the reverse. This work is from an edition of eight.
Acquired directly from the artist
Color coupler print, Diasec mounted.
108 x 72 in. (274.3 x 182.9 cm)
Signed and dated "Cao 9/2011" and numbered of eight on a label affixed to the reverse. This work is from an edition of eight.
Acquired directly from the artist
Upper estimate price exceeded by 98 %.
This artwork by Alex Guofeng Cao achieved an unexpectedly high price at Phillips in New York in September 2011. In the Under the Influence auction, the work Brigitte Bardot vs. Eve, Creation of Eve sold for USD 23,750.00 (€ 17,659.31) - well above the upper estimate of USD 12,000.00. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Alex Guofeng Cao; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot Warhol Versus Mao, After Mapplethorpe, 2009 sold at auction in October 2012 with the realized price of USD 23,750.00 (€ 18,328.45).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 98 % übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Alex Guofeng Cao erzielte im September 2011 bei Phillips in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Under the Influence wurde die Arbeit Brigitte Bardot vs. Eve, Creation of Eve für USD 23.750,00 (€ 17.659,31) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 12.000,00. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Alex Guofeng Cao; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit Warhol Versus Mao, After Mapplethorpe, 2009 im Oktober 2012 mit dem Hammerpreis von USD 23.750,00 (€ 18.328,45).
Alex Guofeng Cao - Auction history
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