Dennis Oppenheim
One Hour Run - Font Kent. ME
Found at
Christies,
Amsterdam
Post-War and Contemporary, Lot 204
15. Apr - 15. Apr 2015
Post-War and Contemporary, Lot 204
15. Apr - 15. Apr 2015
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
(i) signed and dated 'Dennis Oppenheim 1968' (centre right); signed and dated 'Dennis Oppenheim 1968' (lower centre)
pencil, photograph, map and typewritten text on wood
71.5 x 56 cm.
(ii) a mixed media scale model on plastic
8 x 51 x 36 cm.
Executed in 1968
John Gibson Gallery, New York. | Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1973.
pencil, photograph, map and typewritten text on wood
71.5 x 56 cm.
(ii) a mixed media scale model on plastic
8 x 51 x 36 cm.
Executed in 1968
John Gibson Gallery, New York. | Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1973.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 67 %.
In April 2015 Christies in Amsterdam held the auction Post-War and Contemporary, which included the work One Hour Run - Font Kent. ME by Dennis Oppenheim. The »bidding war« ended at EUR 25,000.00 67% above the upper estimate. Admittedly, works by Dennis Oppenheim have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Heavy Dog Kiss in March 2019 with an auction result of GBP 93,750.00 (€ 108,812.79).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 67 % übertroffen
Im April 2015 führte Christies in Amsterdam die Auktion Post-War and Contemporary durch, in der auch die Arbeit One Hour Run - Font Kent. ME von Dennis Oppenheim zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von EUR 25.000,00 und damit 67% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Dennis Oppenheim auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Heavy Dog Kiss im März 2019 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 93.750,00 (€ 108.812,79).
Dennis Oppenheim - Auction history
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