Clyfford Still

PH-234

Found at Christies, New York
Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale, Lot 28 B
10. May - 10. May 2016
Estimate: 25.000.000 - 35.000.000 USD
Price realised: 28.165.000 USD
signed 'Still' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
69 x 59 5/8 in. (175.3 x 151.4 cm.)
Painted in 1948.
E.J. Power, London, acquired directly from the artist, 1957 | Private collection, United States, acquired from the Estate of the above, 1993 | Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2004

Auction result well in line with expectations

The work PH-234 by Clyfford Still was sold in the Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale auction at Christies in New York in May 2016. The price achieved of USD 28,165,000 (€ 25,294,118) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been given by the auction house as USD 25,000,000 - 35,000,000. Other works by Clyfford Still have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in November 2011 the work 1949-A-No . 1 was auctioned for USD 61,682,500 (€ 45,850,368).

Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen

Die Arbeit PH-234 von Clyfford Still wurde im Mai 2016 in der Auktion Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale bei Christies in New York versteigert. Der dabei erzielte Preis von USD 28.165.000 (€ 25.294.118) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit USD 25.000.000 – 35.000.000 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von Clyfford Still konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im November 2011 die Arbeit 1949-A-No . 1 für USD 61.682.500 (€ 45.850.368) versteigert.

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