Michele Zalopany
Bequest (Gypsy Rose Lee'S Bedroom)
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Colossal! Monumental Works from the 1980s, Lot 42
18. Jul - 18. Jul 2019
Colossal! Monumental Works from the 1980s, Lot 42
18. Jul - 18. Jul 2019
Estimate: 500 - 1.000 USD
Price realised: 2.375 USD
Price realised: 2.375 USD
Description
MICHELE ZALOPANY
b. 1955
BEQUEST (GYPSY ROSE LEE'S BEDROOM)
pastel and charcoal on paper, in 2 parts, laid down on canvas
86 by 120½ in. (218.4 by 306 cm.)
Executed in 1987.
PROVENANCE
Hoffman Borman Gallery
Acquired from the above by the present owner in July 1987 EXHIBITED
Hoffman Borman Gallery | Acquired from the above by the present owner in July 1987
b. 1955
BEQUEST (GYPSY ROSE LEE'S BEDROOM)
pastel and charcoal on paper, in 2 parts, laid down on canvas
86 by 120½ in. (218.4 by 306 cm.)
Executed in 1987.
PROVENANCE
Hoffman Borman Gallery
Acquired from the above by the present owner in July 1987 EXHIBITED
Hoffman Borman Gallery | Acquired from the above by the present owner in July 1987
A top price for Michele Zalopany
This artwork by Michele Zalopany achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in New York in July 2019. In the Colossal! Monumental Works from the 1980s auction, the work Bequest (Gypsy Rose Lee'S Bedroom) sold for USD 2,375.00 (€ 2,133.87) - well above the upper estimate of USD 1,000.00. This high result makes Bequest (Gypsy Rose Lee'S Bedroom) the most expensive artwork by Michele Zalopany that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Michele Zalopany
Dieses Kunstwerk von Michele Zalopany erzielte im Juli 2019 bei Sothebys in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Colossal! Monumental Works from the 1980s wurde die Arbeit Bequest (Gypsy Rose Lee'S Bedroom) für USD 2.375,00 (€ 2.133,87) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 1.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Bequest (Gypsy Rose Lee'S Bedroom) zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Michele Zalopany, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Michele Zalopany - Auction history
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