Jackson Pollock
Number 16, 1949
Found at
Christies,
New York
Post-War and Contemporary Evening Sale, Lot 39
12. Nov - 12. Nov 2013
Post-War and Contemporary Evening Sale, Lot 39
12. Nov - 12. Nov 2013
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Jackson Pollock (1912-1956)
Number 16, 1949
signed and dated 'Jackson Pollock 49' (lower edge)
oil and enamel on paper mounted on masonite
30¾ x 22¼ in. (78.1 x 56.5 cm.)
Painted in 1949.
Number 16, 1949
signed and dated 'Jackson Pollock 49' (lower edge)
oil and enamel on paper mounted on masonite
30¾ x 22¼ in. (78.1 x 56.5 cm.)
Painted in 1949.
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Number 16, 1949 by Jackson Pollock was auctioned at Christies in New York in November 2013. It changed hands for a price of USD 32,645,000.00 (€ 23,993,091.28) achieving a result in the upper range of the estimate price range of USD 25,000,000.00 – 35,000,000.00. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Jackson Pollock - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Number 17, 1951, which sold at auction in November 2021 for USD 61,161,000.00 (€ 54,187,117.92).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Number 16, 1949 von Jackson Pollock kam im November 2013 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Dabei wechselte sie für einen Preis von USD 32.645.000,00 (€ 23.993.091,28) den Besitzer und erzielte damit ein Ergebnis im oberen Bereich der Schätzpreisspanne von USD 25.000.000,00 – 35.000.000,00. Für andere Arbeiten von Jackson Pollock mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Number 17, 1951 beobachtet, die im November 2021 für USD 61.161.000,00 (€ 54.187.117,92) versteigert wurde.
Jackson Pollock - Auction history
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