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Alexander Calder
One Plate, from Magie Eolienne Portfolio
Estimate: 1.000 - 1.200 USD
Price realised: 4.845 USD
Price realised: 4.845 USD
Description
Property from a Private Collection, CA
Alexander Calder (1898-1976)
One Plate, from Magie Eolienne Portfolio, 1972
Lithograph in colors on Arches paper, signed in pencil and numbered 10/75 (there were also 7 artist's proofs), published/printed by Société Internationale d'Art XXe Siècle/Arte Adrian Maeght, Paris, the full sheet.
sheet 25 1/2 x 19 1/2in (64.8 x 49.5cm)
Alexander Calder (1898-1976)
One Plate, from Magie Eolienne Portfolio, 1972
Lithograph in colors on Arches paper, signed in pencil and numbered 10/75 (there were also 7 artist's proofs), published/printed by Société Internationale d'Art XXe Siècle/Arte Adrian Maeght, Paris, the full sheet.
sheet 25 1/2 x 19 1/2in (64.8 x 49.5cm)
Artwork auctioned at four times the upper estimate price
When the work One Plate, from Magie Eolienne Portfolio by Alexander Calder was auctioned at Bonhams in Los Angeles in June last year, the result exceeded expectations many times over. The upper estimate was set at a - in retrospect quite modest - USD 1,200.00 but the actual price achieved was more than four times as high at USD 4,845.00 (€ 4,627.95). Of course, this price has nothing to do with the top prices that other works by Alexander Calder achieve. The highest price we have observed so far was reached by the work Poisson volant (Flying Fish) in May 2014 with an auction result of USD 25,925,000.00 (€ 19,006,598.24).
Kunstwerk zum Vierfachen des oberen Schätzpreises versteigert
Als die Arbeit One Plate, from Magie Eolienne Portfolio von Alexander Calder im Juni letzten Jahres bei Bonhams in Los Angeles versteigert wurde, übertraf das Ergebnis die Erwartungen um ein Vielfaches. Der obere Schätzpreis war mit – rückwirkend betrachtet recht bescheidenen – USD 1.200,00 angesetzt, der tatsächlich erzielte Preis hingegen war mit USD 4.845,00 (€ 4.627,95) mehr als viermal so hoch. Dieser Preis hat freilich nichts mit den Spitzenpreisen zu tun, die andere Arbeiten von Alexander Calder erzielen. Den höchsten von uns bisher beobachteten Preis erreichte die Arbeit Poisson volant (Flying Fish) im Mai 2014 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 25.925.000,00 (€ 19.006.598,24).