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- David Gilhooly
- Frog Stew I, 1988; Frog Stew II, 1988
David James Gilhooly
Frog Stew I, 1988; Frog Stew II, 1988
Found at
Bonhams,
Los Angeles
Post-War & Contemporary Art X Made in California, Lot 50
16. Sep - 16. Sep 2020
Post-War & Contemporary Art X Made in California, Lot 50
16. Sep - 16. Sep 2020
Estimate: 1.500 - 2.000 USD
Price realised: 4.450 USD
Price realised: 4.450 USD
Description
David James Gilhooly (1943-2013)
Frog Stew I, 1988; Frog Stew II, 1988
incised with artist's signature, title and date 'Gilhooly 1988 Frog Stew 1' (on the underside)
glazed ceramic
4 x 6 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. (10.2 x 16.5 x 16.5 cm.)
incised with artist's signature, title and date 'David Gilhooly 1988 Frog stew 2' (on the underside)
glazed ceramic
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner
Frog Stew I, 1988; Frog Stew II, 1988
incised with artist's signature, title and date 'Gilhooly 1988 Frog Stew 1' (on the underside)
glazed ceramic
4 x 6 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. (10.2 x 16.5 x 16.5 cm.)
incised with artist's signature, title and date 'David Gilhooly 1988 Frog stew 2' (on the underside)
glazed ceramic
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner
Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%
This artwork by David Gilhooly achieved an unexpectedly high price at Bonhams in Los Angeles in September 2020. In the Post-War & Contemporary Art X Made in California auction, the work Frog Stew I, 1988; Frog Stew II, 1988 sold for USD 4,450.00 (€ 3,797.58) - well above the upper estimate of USD 2,000.00. Admittedly, works by David Gilhooly have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Group of seventeen sculptures in December 2017 with an auction result of USD 22,500.00 (€ 18,715.69).
Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von David Gilhooly erzielte im September 2020 bei Bonhams in Los Angeles einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Post-War & Contemporary Art X Made in California wurde die Arbeit Frog Stew I, 1988; Frog Stew II, 1988 für USD 4.450,00 (€ 3.797,58) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 2.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von David Gilhooly auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Group of seventeen sculptures im Dezember 2017 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 22.500,00 (€ 18.715,69).