Richard Artschwager
Interior with Sideboard I
Found at
Christies,
New York
Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale, Lot 69
16. May - 16. May 2007
Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale, Lot 69
16. May - 16. May 2007
Estimate: 400.000 - 600.000 USD
Price realised: 1.272.000 USD
Price realised: 1.272.000 USD
Description
Richard Artschwager (b. 1923)
Interior with Sideboard I
signed, titled and dated 'Interior with Sideboard I R. Artschwager '74' (on the backing board)
acrylic on celotex
50 x 63¾ in. (127 x 162 cm.)
Painted in 1974.
Interior with Sideboard I
signed, titled and dated 'Interior with Sideboard I R. Artschwager '74' (on the backing board)
acrylic on celotex
50 x 63¾ in. (127 x 162 cm.)
Painted in 1974.
A top price for Richard Artschwager
This artwork by Richard Artschwager achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in May 2007. In the Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale auction, the work Interior with Sideboard I sold for USD 1,272,000.00 (€ 945,514.01) - well above the upper estimate of USD 600,000.00. This high result makes Interior with Sideboard I the most expensive artwork by Richard Artschwager that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Richard Artschwager
Dieses Kunstwerk von Richard Artschwager erzielte im Mai 2007 bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale wurde die Arbeit Interior with Sideboard I für USD 1.272.000,00 (€ 945.514,01) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 600.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Interior with Sideboard I zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Richard Artschwager, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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