Jesús Rafael Soto
Vibración Blanca
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Contemporary Art Evening Auction, Lot 48
16. May - 16. May 2018
Contemporary Art Evening Auction, Lot 48
16. May - 16. May 2018
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Jesús Rafael Soto
B.1923
VIBRACIÓN BLANCA
signed on the reverse; also signed on a label affixed to the reverse
painted wood with wire elements
39 3/8 by 39 3/8 in. 100 by 100 cm
Executed in 1959.
Oscar Ascanio, Caracas (acquired directly from the artist) | Galería Díaz Mancini, Caracas | Acquired from the above in 1994
B.1923
VIBRACIÓN BLANCA
signed on the reverse; also signed on a label affixed to the reverse
painted wood with wire elements
39 3/8 by 39 3/8 in. 100 by 100 cm
Executed in 1959.
Oscar Ascanio, Caracas (acquired directly from the artist) | Galería Díaz Mancini, Caracas | Acquired from the above in 1994
A top price for Jesús Rafael Soto
The work Vibración Blanca by Jesús Rafael Soto was sold in the Contemporary Art Evening Auction auction at Sothebys in New York in May 2018. The »bidding war« ended at USD 1,035,000.00 (€ 886,889.46), 29% above the upper estimate. With this result, Vibración Blanca is even the most expensive work of art by Jesús Rafael Soto that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Jesús Rafael Soto
Die Arbeit Vibración Blanca von Jesús Rafael Soto wurde im Mai 2018 in der Auktion Contemporary Art Evening Auction bei Sothebys in New York versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 1.035.000,00 (€ 886.889,46) und damit 29% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Vibración Blanca sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Jesús Rafael Soto, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Jesús Rafael Soto - Auction history
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