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- They All Want Cake
Derrick Adams
They All Want Cake
Estimate: 30.000 - 50.000 USD
Price realised: 93.750 USD
Price realised: 93.750 USD
Description
Derrick Adams (B. 1970)
signed and dated 'Derrick Adams 2014' (on the reverse)
acrylic, cardboard, printed paper and fabric collage on paper mounted on archival museum board
48 x 72 in. (121.9 x 182.9 cm.)
Executed in 2014.
Tilton Gallery, New York | Acquired from the above by the present owner
signed and dated 'Derrick Adams 2014' (on the reverse)
acrylic, cardboard, printed paper and fabric collage on paper mounted on archival museum board
48 x 72 in. (121.9 x 182.9 cm.)
Executed in 2014.
Tilton Gallery, New York | Acquired from the above by the present owner
Upper estimate price exceeded by 88 %.
This artwork by Derrick Adams achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in May 2021. In the Post-War & Contemporary Art Day Sale auction, the work They All Want Cake sold for USD 93,750.00 (€ 76,882.07) - well above the upper estimate of USD 50,000.00. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Derrick Adams - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Figure In The Urban Landscape 31, which sold at auction in March 2021 for USD 250,000.00 (€ 212,892.79).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 88 % übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Derrick Adams erzielte im Mai 2021 bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Post-War & Contemporary Art Day Sale wurde die Arbeit They All Want Cake für USD 93.750,00 (€ 76.882,07) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 50.000,00. Für andere Arbeiten von Derrick Adams mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Figure In The Urban Landscape 31 beobachtet, die im März 2021 für USD 250.000,00 (€ 212.892,79) versteigert wurde.