Frank Gehry
Fish Lamp
Found at
Phillips,
New York Auction
20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session, Lot 171
24. Jun - 24. Jun 2021
20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session, Lot 171
24. Jun - 24. Jun 2021
Estimate: 50.000 - 70.000 USD
Price realised: 98.280 USD
Price realised: 98.280 USD
Description
glass, silicone, electrical lighting, wood and glue
fish 23 x 20 1/2 x 11 1/4 in. (58.4 x 52.1 x 28.6 cm)
base 55 x 17 1/2 x 17 1/2 in. (139.7 x 44.5 x 44.5 cm)
overall 78 x 20 1/2 x 17 1/2 in. (198.1 x 52.1 x 44.5 cm)
Executed in 1987, this work is from an approximate edition of 12.
fish 23 x 20 1/2 x 11 1/4 in. (58.4 x 52.1 x 28.6 cm)
base 55 x 17 1/2 x 17 1/2 in. (139.7 x 44.5 x 44.5 cm)
overall 78 x 20 1/2 x 17 1/2 in. (198.1 x 52.1 x 44.5 cm)
Executed in 1987, this work is from an approximate edition of 12.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 40 %.
The work Fish Lamp by Frank Gehry was auctioned at Phillips in New York in June 2021. It achieved a price of USD 98,280.00 (€ 82,950.71), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 40%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Frank Gehry - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Fish Lamp, which sold at auction in November 2021 for USD 239,400.00 (€ 212,102.42).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 40 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Fish Lamp von Frank Gehry kam im Juni 2021 bei Phillips in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 98.280,00 (€ 82.950,71) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 40%. Für andere Arbeiten von Frank Gehry mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Fish Lamp beobachtet, die im November 2021 für USD 239.400,00 (€ 212.102,42) versteigert wurde.
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