Peter Hujar
Leroy Street
Found at
Phillips,
New York Auction
Reframing Beauty: A Private Seattle Collection, Lot 46
7. Oct - 7. Oct 2021
Reframing Beauty: A Private Seattle Collection, Lot 46
7. Oct - 7. Oct 2021
Estimate: 15.000 - 25.000 USD
Price realised: 37.800 USD
Price realised: 37.800 USD
Description
1976
Gelatin silver print.
14 1/2 x 14 5/8 in. (36.8 x 37.1 cm)
'Authenticated, The Peter Hujar Archive, LLC, Vintage Silver Print, Made by the artist' estate stamp and additionally signed by Stephen Koch, Executor, in pencil on the verso.
Gelatin silver print.
14 1/2 x 14 5/8 in. (36.8 x 37.1 cm)
'Authenticated, The Peter Hujar Archive, LLC, Vintage Silver Print, Made by the artist' estate stamp and additionally signed by Stephen Koch, Executor, in pencil on the verso.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 51 %.
The work Leroy Street by Peter Hujar was auctioned at Phillips in New York in October 2021. It achieved a price of USD 37,800.00 (€ 32,721.61), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 51%. Admittedly, works by Peter Hujar have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work David Wojnarowicz Reclining (II) in October 2021 with an auction result of USD 157,500.00 (€ 136,340.03).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 51 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Leroy Street von Peter Hujar kam im Oktober 2021 bei Phillips in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 37.800,00 (€ 32.721,61) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 51%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Peter Hujar auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit David Wojnarowicz Reclining (II) im Oktober 2021 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 157.500,00 (€ 136.340,03).
Peter Hujar - Auction history
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