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Alighiero Boetti
Bisogna essere leggeri come gli uccelli e non come le piume
Found at
Christies,
Milan (Online Auction)
20th/21st Century Milan Online Sale, Lot 58
23. Nov - 5. Dec 2023
20th/21st Century Milan Online Sale, Lot 58
23. Nov - 5. Dec 2023
Estimate: 120.000 - 180.000 EUR
Price realised: 151.200 EUR
Price realised: 151.200 EUR
Description
Alighiero Boetti (1940-1994) Bisogna essere leggeri come gli uccelli e non come le piume ricamo 30 x 32 cm. Eseguito nel 1988 Opera registrata presso l'Archivio Alighiero Boetti, Roma, n. 4903, come da autentica su fotografia in data 25 ottobre 2023 'YOU HAVE TO BE LIGHT LIKE BIRDS AND NOT LIKE FEATHERS'; EMBROIDERY L'opera non richiede Attestato di Libera Circolazione al fine della sua esportazione. This work does not require an Export License.
Auction result well in line with expectations
In December this year Christies in Milan held the auction 20th/21st Century Milan Online Sale, which included the work Bisogna essere leggeri come gli uccelli e non come le piume by Alighiero Boetti. The price achieved of EUR 151,200.00 was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as EUR 120,000.00 – 180,000.00. Of course, this price has nothing to do with the top prices that other works by Alighiero Boetti achieve. The highest price we have observed so far was reached by the work Tutto in November last year with an auction result of USD 6,060,000.00 (€ 5,870,386.52).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Im Dezember diesen Jahres führte Christies in Mailand die Auktion 20th/21st Century Milan Online Sale durch, in der auch die Arbeit Bisogna essere leggeri come gli uccelli e non come le piume von Alighiero Boetti zur Versteigerung kam. Der dabei erzielte Preis von EUR 151.200,00 lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit EUR 120.000,00 – 180.000,00 angegeben worden. Dieser Preis hat freilich nichts mit den Spitzenpreisen zu tun, die andere Arbeiten von Alighiero Boetti erzielen. Den höchsten von uns bisher beobachteten Preis erreichte die Arbeit Tutto im November letzten Jahres mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 6.060.000,00 (€ 5.870.386,52).