Liza Lou
The Vessel
Found at
Christies,
London
Post-War and Contemporary ArtEvening Auction, Lot 45
14. Oct - 14. Oct 2010
Post-War and Contemporary ArtEvening Auction, Lot 45
14. Oct - 14. Oct 2010
Estimate: 120.000 - 180.000 GBP
Price realised: 289.250 GBP
Price realised: 289.250 GBP
Description
Liza Lou (b. 1969)
The Vessel
fibreglass and glass beads
51 1/8 x 46 x 21¼in. (130 x 116.8 x 54cm.)
Executed in 2005-2006, this work is unique
The Vessel
fibreglass and glass beads
51 1/8 x 46 x 21¼in. (130 x 116.8 x 54cm.)
Executed in 2005-2006, this work is unique
A top price for Liza Lou
The work The Vessel by Liza Lou was sold in the Post-War and Contemporary ArtEvening Auction auction at Christies in London in October 2010. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 289,250.00 (€ 333,509.79), 61% above the upper estimate. This high result makes The Vessel the most expensive artwork by Liza Lou that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Liza Lou
Die Arbeit The Vessel von Liza Lou wurde im Oktober 2010 in der Auktion Post-War and Contemporary ArtEvening Auction bei Christies in London versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 289.250,00 (€ 333.509,79) und damit 61% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht The Vessel zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Liza Lou, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Liza Lou - Auction history
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