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Marlene Dumas
Snow White in the Wrong Story
Found at
Phillips,
New York Auction
20th Century & Contemporary Art Evening Sale, Lot 18
15. Nov - 15. Nov 2022
20th Century & Contemporary Art Evening Sale, Lot 18
15. Nov - 15. Nov 2022
Estimate: 3.500.000 - 4.500.000 USD
Price realised: 3.781.000 USD
Price realised: 3.781.000 USD
Description
signed and dated "M Dumas. '88" on the reverse; further signed, titled and dated "M. Dumas. Snow White in the Wrong Story. 1988." on the stretcher
oil on canvas
39 3/8 x 118 1/8 in. (100 x 300 cm)
Painted in 1988.
oil on canvas
39 3/8 x 118 1/8 in. (100 x 300 cm)
Painted in 1988.
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Snow White in the Wrong Story by Marlene Dumas was auctioned at Phillips in New York in November last year. The price achieved of USD 3,781,000.00 (€ 3,662,694.95) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as USD 3,500,000.00 – 4,500,000.00. Other works by Marlene Dumas have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in July 2008 the work The Visitor was auctioned for GBP 3,177,250.00 (€ 4,036,731.89).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Snow White in the Wrong Story von Marlene Dumas kam im November letzten Jahres bei Phillips in New York zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von USD 3.781.000,00 (€ 3.662.694,95) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit USD 3.500.000,00 – 4.500.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von Marlene Dumas konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Juli 2008 die Arbeit The Visitor für GBP 3.177.250,00 (€ 4.036.731,89) versteigert.