Chris von Wangenheim
Woman with Horse, c. 1975; Woman with Chained Man, 1970s; Woman in Fur Coat by Burning Car, 1970s
Found at
Christies,
New York
Photographs From The Estate of Thomas T. Solley, Lot 67
14. Feb - 14. Feb 2007
Photographs From The Estate of Thomas T. Solley, Lot 67
14. Feb - 14. Feb 2007
Estimate: 4.000 - 6.000 USD
Price realised: 10.800 USD
Price realised: 10.800 USD
Description
CHRIS VON WANGENHEIM (1942-1981)
Woman with Horse, c. 1975; Woman with Chained Man, 1970s; Woman in Fur Coat by Burning Car, 1970s
3 gelatin silver prints
one numbered '5/21' in pencil (on the verso)
12½ x 12¼in. (31.7 x 31cm.); 8 x 12in. (20.2 x 30.4cm.); 10 x 10in. (25.4 x 25.4cm.) (3)
Woman with Horse, c. 1975; Woman with Chained Man, 1970s; Woman in Fur Coat by Burning Car, 1970s
3 gelatin silver prints
one numbered '5/21' in pencil (on the verso)
12½ x 12¼in. (31.7 x 31cm.); 8 x 12in. (20.2 x 30.4cm.); 10 x 10in. (25.4 x 25.4cm.) (3)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 80 %.
This artwork by Chris von Wangenheim achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in February 2007. In the Photographs From The Estate of Thomas T. Solley auction, the work Woman with Horse, c. 1975; Woman with Chained Man, 1970s; Woman in Fur Coat by Burning Car, 1970s sold for USD 10,800.00 (€ 8,163.27) - well above the upper estimate of USD 6,000.00. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Chris von Wangenheim - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Lisa Taylor, Publicité pour Christian Dior, 1976, which sold at auction in June 2019 for EUR 23,750.00.
Oberer Schätzpreis um 80 % übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Chris von Wangenheim erzielte im Februar 2007 bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Photographs From The Estate of Thomas T. Solley wurde die Arbeit Woman with Horse, c. 1975; Woman with Chained Man, 1970s; Woman in Fur Coat by Burning Car, 1970s für USD 10.800,00 (€ 8.163,27) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 6.000,00. Für andere Arbeiten von Chris von Wangenheim mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Lisa Taylor, Publicité pour Christian Dior, 1976 beobachtet, die im Juni 2019 für EUR 23.750,00 versteigert wurde.
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