Gilles Bensimon

Flower in Water, 7931, 2012

Found at Christies
Photographs, Lot 114
6. Oct - 6. Oct 2021
Estimate: 7.000 - 9.000 USD
Price realised: 8.750 USD
GILLES BENSIMON (B. 1944)
Flower in Water, 7931, 2012
archival pigment print, mounted on Sintra
embossed photographer’s credit (mount, recto); signed in ink on affixed artist's label (frame backing board)
image: 42 1/8 x 55.75 in. (107 x 141.5 cm.)
sheet: 49 3/8 x 63 3/8 in.(125.5 x 161 cm.)
overall framed: 51 1/2 x 65 x 2 in. (130.8 x 165.1 x 5 cm.)
This work is number one from an edition of three.

Auction result well in line with expectations

The work Flower in Water, 7931, 2012 by Gilles Bensimon was sold in the Photographs auction at Christies in October 2021. It changed hands for a price of USD 8,750.00 (€ 7,574.45) achieving a result in the upper range of the estimate price range of USD 7,000.00 – 9,000.00. Other works by Gilles Bensimon have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in May last year the work Elle and Friends Number 3 was auctioned for GBP 12,600.00 (€ 14,822.70).

Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen

Die Arbeit Flower in Water, 7931, 2012 von Gilles Bensimon wurde im Oktober 2021 in der Auktion Photographs bei Christies versteigert. Dabei wechselte sie für einen Preis von USD 8.750,00 (€ 7.574,45) den Besitzer und erzielte damit ein Ergebnis im oberen Bereich der Schätzpreisspanne von USD 7.000,00 – 9.000,00. Andere Arbeiten von Gilles Bensimon konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Mai letzten Jahres die Arbeit Elle and Friends Number 3 für GBP 12.600,00 (€ 14.822,70) versteigert.

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