Eric Fischl
Bedroom Scene #6 (Surviving the Fall Meant Using You for Handholds)
Found at
Christies,
New York
Visionary: The Paul G. Allen Collection Part II, Lot 132
10. Nov - 10. Nov 2022
Visionary: The Paul G. Allen Collection Part II, Lot 132
10. Nov - 10. Nov 2022
Estimate: 300.000 - 400.000 USD
Price realised: 819.000 USD
Price realised: 819.000 USD
Description
ERIC FISCHL (B. 1948)
Bedroom Scene #6 (Surviving the Fall Meant Using You for Handholds)
signed, titled and dated 'Eric Fischl 2004 BEDROOM SCENE #6 SURVIVING THE FALL MEANT USING YOU FOR HANDHOLDS' (on the reverse)
oil on linen
72 x 90 in. (182.9 x 228.6 cm.)
Painted in 2004
Bedroom Scene #6 (Surviving the Fall Meant Using You for Handholds)
signed, titled and dated 'Eric Fischl 2004 BEDROOM SCENE #6 SURVIVING THE FALL MEANT USING YOU FOR HANDHOLDS' (on the reverse)
oil on linen
72 x 90 in. (182.9 x 228.6 cm.)
Painted in 2004
Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%
This artwork by Eric Fischl achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in November last year. In the Visionary: The Paul G. Allen Collection Part II auction, the work Bedroom Scene #6 (Surviving the Fall Meant Using You for Handholds) sold for USD 819,000.00 (€ 793,374.02) - well above the upper estimate of USD 400,000.00. Admittedly, works by Eric Fischl have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work The Old Man's Boat and the Old Man's Dog in May last year with an auction result of USD 4,140,000.00 (€ 3,857,981.55).
Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Eric Fischl erzielte im November letzten Jahres bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Visionary: The Paul G. Allen Collection Part II wurde die Arbeit Bedroom Scene #6 (Surviving the Fall Meant Using You for Handholds) für USD 819.000,00 (€ 793.374,02) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 400.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Eric Fischl auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit The Old Man's Boat and the Old Man's Dog im Mai letzten Jahres mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 4.140.000,00 (€ 3.857.981,55).
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