Jeppe Hein
Please Do Not Touch
Found at
Phillips,
London Auction
20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Lot 219
8. Mar - 8. Mar 2019
20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Lot 219
8. Mar - 8. Mar 2019
Estimate: 8.000 - 12.000 GBP
Price realised: 30.000 GBP
Price realised: 30.000 GBP
Description
neon tubes and transformer
71.8 x 59.7 x 7.6 cm (28 1/4 x 23 1/2 x 3 in.)
Executed in 2009, this work is from an edition of 5 plus 2 artist's proofs.
303 Gallery, New York | Acquired from the above by the present owner
71.8 x 59.7 x 7.6 cm (28 1/4 x 23 1/2 x 3 in.)
Executed in 2009, this work is from an edition of 5 plus 2 artist's proofs.
303 Gallery, New York | Acquired from the above by the present owner
Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%
This artwork by Jeppe Hein achieved an unexpectedly high price at Phillips in London in March 2019. In the 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale auction, the work Please Do Not Touch sold for GBP 30,000.00 (€ 34,820.09) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 12,000.00. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Jeppe Hein - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work 3-Dimensional Circle Illuminated, which sold at auction in May this year for USD 120,650.00 (€ 113,243.85).
Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Jeppe Hein erzielte im März 2019 bei Phillips in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale wurde die Arbeit Please Do Not Touch für GBP 30.000,00 (€ 34.820,09) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 12.000,00. Für andere Arbeiten von Jeppe Hein mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit 3-Dimensional Circle Illuminated beobachtet, die im Mai diesen Jahres für USD 120.650,00 (€ 113.243,85) versteigert wurde.
Jeppe Hein - Auction history
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