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- Reading from Left to Right
Ernie Barnes
Reading from Left to Right
Found at
Christies,
New York (Online Auction)
First Open | Post-War & Contemporary Art, Lot 4
1. Dec - 14. Dec 2022
First Open | Post-War & Contemporary Art, Lot 4
1. Dec - 14. Dec 2022
Estimate: 100.000 - 150.000 USD
Price realised: 113.400 USD
Price realised: 113.400 USD
Description
ERNIE BARNES (1938 - 2009) Reading from Left to Right signed 'ERNIE BARNES' (lower right); titled '" READING FROM LEFT TO RIGHT "' (on the stretcher) oil on canvas 30 1 ⁄ 4 x 40 3 ⁄ 4 in. (76.8 x 103.5 cm.) Painted circa 1970s.
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Reading from Left to Right by Ernie Barnes was auctioned at Christies in New York in December last year. The price achieved of USD 113,400.00 (€ 106,001.12) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as USD 100,000.00 – 150,000.00. Of course, this price has nothing to do with the top prices that other works by Ernie Barnes achieve. The highest price we have observed so far was reached by the work The Sugar Shack in May last year with an auction result of USD 15,275,000.00 (€ 14,234,460.91).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Reading from Left to Right von Ernie Barnes kam im Dezember letzten Jahres bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von USD 113.400,00 (€ 106.001,12) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit USD 100.000,00 – 150.000,00 angegeben worden. Dieser Preis hat freilich nichts mit den Spitzenpreisen zu tun, die andere Arbeiten von Ernie Barnes erzielen. Den höchsten von uns bisher beobachteten Preis erreichte die Arbeit The Sugar Shack im Mai letzten Jahres mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 15.275.000,00 (€ 14.234.460,91).