Masahisa Fukase
Kanazawa from Ravens
Found at
Phillips,
New York
The Odyssey of Collecting: Photographs from Joy of Giving Something Foundation, Part 1, Lot 19
3. Apr - 3. Apr 2017
The Odyssey of Collecting: Photographs from Joy of Giving Something Foundation, Part 1, Lot 19
3. Apr - 3. Apr 2017
Estimate: 15.000 - 20.000 USD
Price realised: 37.500 USD
Price realised: 37.500 USD
Description
1977
Gelatin silver print, printed 1986.
11 x 16 1/2 in. (27.9 x 41.9 cm)
Signed in ink in the margin; annotated ‘Ishikawa-ken Kanazawa-shi’ in Japanese and dated ‘1977’ and ‘1986’ in pencil on the verso.
Robert Mann Gallery, New York, 2002
Gelatin silver print, printed 1986.
11 x 16 1/2 in. (27.9 x 41.9 cm)
Signed in ink in the margin; annotated ‘Ishikawa-ken Kanazawa-shi’ in Japanese and dated ‘1977’ and ‘1986’ in pencil on the verso.
Robert Mann Gallery, New York, 2002
Upper estimate price exceeded by 88 %.
This artwork by Masahisa Fukase achieved an unexpectedly high price at Phillips in New York in April 2017. In the The Odyssey of Collecting: Photographs from Joy of Giving Something Foundation, Part 1 auction, the work Kanazawa from Ravens sold for USD 37,500.00 (€ 34,419.46) - well above the upper estimate of USD 20,000.00. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Masahisa Fukase - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Cape Erimo from Ravens, which sold at auction in May 2016 for GBP 93,750.00 (€ 122,333.86).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 88 % übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Masahisa Fukase erzielte im April 2017 bei Phillips in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion The Odyssey of Collecting: Photographs from Joy of Giving Something Foundation, Part 1 wurde die Arbeit Kanazawa from Ravens für USD 37.500,00 (€ 34.419,46) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 20.000,00. Für andere Arbeiten von Masahisa Fukase mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Cape Erimo from Ravens beobachtet, die im Mai 2016 für GBP 93.750,00 (€ 122.333,86) versteigert wurde.
Masahisa Fukase - Auction history
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