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- The Algiers’ Section of a Happy Moment
David Claerbout
The Algiers’ Section of a Happy Moment
Estimate: 25.000 - 35.000 GBP
Price realised: 120.100 GBP
Price realised: 120.100 GBP
Description
2008
single channel black and white video projection duration 37’12’’ loop
installation dimensions variable
Signed and numbered "David Claerbout ED. 1/5 ONE/FIVE" on the master storage hard drive, certificate, agreement and installation instructions. This work is number 1 from an edition of 5 and is accompanied by a signed certificate of authenticity.
Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp
single channel black and white video projection duration 37’12’’ loop
installation dimensions variable
Signed and numbered "David Claerbout ED. 1/5 ONE/FIVE" on the master storage hard drive, certificate, agreement and installation instructions. This work is number 1 from an edition of 5 and is accompanied by a signed certificate of authenticity.
Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp
A top price for David Claerbout
The work The Algiers’ Section of a Happy Moment by David Claerbout was worth GBP 120,100.00 (€ 144,461.67) to a buyer in December 2013. This price was achieved in the auction Under the Influence at Phillips in London and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of GBP 35,000.00 many times over. This high result makes The Algiers’ Section of a Happy Moment the most expensive artwork by David Claerbout that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für David Claerbout
Die Arbeit The Algiers’ Section of a Happy Moment von David Claerbout war einem Käufer im Dezember 2013 GBP 120.100,00 (€ 144.461,67) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Under the Influence bei Phillips in London erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 35.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht The Algiers’ Section of a Happy Moment zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von David Claerbout, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.