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- Thelma In Colored Blazer
Amoako Boafo
Thelma In Colored Blazer
Estimate: 250.000 - 350.000 USD
Price realised: 478.800 USD
Price realised: 478.800 USD
Description
Property of an Important Private European Collection
Amoako Boafo
b. 1984
Thelma in Colored Blazer
signed and dated 2018
oil on vinyl
75 ½ by 61 ½ in. 191.8 by 156.2 cm.
framed: 78 by 63 ½ in. 198 by 161.3 cm.
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner in 2019
Amoako Boafo
b. 1984
Thelma in Colored Blazer
signed and dated 2018
oil on vinyl
75 ½ by 61 ½ in. 191.8 by 156.2 cm.
framed: 78 by 63 ½ in. 198 by 161.3 cm.
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner in 2019
Upper estimate price exceeded by 37 %.
The work Thelma In Colored Blazer by Amoako Boafo was sold in the Contemporary Art Day Auction auction at Sothebys in New York in May 2021. It achieved a price of USD 478,800.00 (€ 392,652.12), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 37%. Admittedly, works by Amoako Boafo have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Hands Up in December 2021 with an auction result of HKD 26,650,000.00 (€ 3,018,669.38).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 37 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Thelma In Colored Blazer von Amoako Boafo wurde im Mai 2021 in der Auktion Contemporary Art Day Auction bei Sothebys in New York versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 478.800,00 (€ 392.652,12) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 37%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Amoako Boafo auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Hands Up im Dezember 2021 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von HKD 26.650.000,00 (€ 3.018.669,38).