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Bridget Riley
Arcane
Found at
Christies,
New York
Visionary: The Paul G. Allen Collection Part II, Lot 134
10. Nov - 10. Nov 2022
Visionary: The Paul G. Allen Collection Part II, Lot 134
10. Nov - 10. Nov 2022
Estimate: 2.000.000 - 3.000.000 USD
Price realised: 2.700.000 USD
Price realised: 2.700.000 USD
Description
BRIDGET RILEY (B. 1931)
Arcane
signed and dated 'Riley 72' (on the lower left turning edge); signed again, titled and dated again 'Arcane 1972 Riley' (on the reverse); signed again and titled again 'Arcane Riley' (on the stretcher)
acrylic emulsion on canvas
39 x 37 1/2 in. (99.1 x 95.3 cm.)
Painted in 1972
Arcane
signed and dated 'Riley 72' (on the lower left turning edge); signed again, titled and dated again 'Arcane 1972 Riley' (on the reverse); signed again and titled again 'Arcane Riley' (on the stretcher)
acrylic emulsion on canvas
39 x 37 1/2 in. (99.1 x 95.3 cm.)
Painted in 1972
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Arcane by Bridget Riley was sold in the Visionary: The Paul G. Allen Collection Part II auction at Christies in New York in November last year. The price achieved of USD 2,700,000.00 (€ 2,615,518.74) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as USD 2,000,000.00 – 3,000,000.00. Other works by Bridget Riley have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in June 2016 the work Untitled (Diagonal Curve) was auctioned for GBP 4,338,500.00 (€ 5,207,615.75).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Arcane von Bridget Riley wurde im November letzten Jahres in der Auktion Visionary: The Paul G. Allen Collection Part II bei Christies in New York versteigert. Der dabei erzielte Preis von USD 2.700.000,00 (€ 2.615.518,74) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit USD 2.000.000,00 – 3.000.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von Bridget Riley konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Juni 2016 die Arbeit Untitled (Diagonal Curve) für GBP 4.338.500,00 (€ 5.207.615,75) versteigert.