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El Anatsui
Wade in the Water
Estimate: 650.000 - 850.000 GBP
Price realised: 1.154.250 GBP
Price realised: 1.154.250 GBP
Description
Property Sold to Benefit Brandywine Workshop and Archives
El Anatsui
b. 1944
Wade in the Water
aluminium bottle caps and copper wire
249 by 226 by 17.8 cm. 98 by 89 by 7 in.
Executed in 2017-21.
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拍賣收益惠澤白蘭地酒工作室及資料庫 艾爾・安那崔
The artist | Donated by the artist to the present owner
El Anatsui
b. 1944
Wade in the Water
aluminium bottle caps and copper wire
249 by 226 by 17.8 cm. 98 by 89 by 7 in.
Executed in 2017-21.
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拍賣收益惠澤白蘭地酒工作室及資料庫 艾爾・安那崔
The artist | Donated by the artist to the present owner
Upper estimate price exceeded by 36 %.
The work Wade in the Water by El Anatsui was sold in the Modern & Contemporary Evening Auction auction at Sothebys in London in March last year. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 1,154,250.00 (€ 1,368,493.28), 36% above the upper estimate. Other works by El Anatsui have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of USD 2,228,000.00 (€ 2,091,233.34) in May this year for the work Prophet.
Oberer Schätzpreis um 36 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Wade in the Water von El Anatsui wurde im März letzten Jahres in der Auktion Modern & Contemporary Evening Auction bei Sothebys in London versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 1.154.250,00 (€ 1.368.493,28) und damit 36% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Andere Arbeiten von El Anatsui haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von USD 2.228.000,00 (€ 2.091.233,34) im Mai diesen Jahres für die Arbeit Prophet beobachtet.