Robert Arneson
Audio Visual
Found at
Christies,
New York
Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Sale Session II, Lot 582
14. May - 14. May 2015
Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Sale Session II, Lot 582
14. May - 14. May 2015
Estimate: 60.000 - 80.000 USD
Price realised: 87.500 USD
Price realised: 87.500 USD
Description
incised with signature and date ‘Bob Arneson 1974’ (lower left)
ceramic
20 ½ x 14 x 20 in. (52 x 35.5 x 50.8 cm.)
Executed in 1974.
Allan Frumkin Gallery, New York | Michael Shapiro Gallery, Durham | Acquired from the above by the present owner
ceramic
20 ½ x 14 x 20 in. (52 x 35.5 x 50.8 cm.)
Executed in 1974.
Allan Frumkin Gallery, New York | Michael Shapiro Gallery, Durham | Acquired from the above by the present owner
A top price for Robert Arneson
The work Audio Visual by Robert Arneson was sold in the Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Sale Session II auction at Christies in New York in May 2015. Here, the upper estimate of USD 80,000.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for USD 87,500.00 (€ 79,588.87). With this result, Audio Visual is even the most expensive work of art by Robert Arneson that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Robert Arneson
Die Arbeit Audio Visual von Robert Arneson wurde im Mai 2015 in der Auktion Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Sale Session II bei Christies in New York versteigert. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von USD 80.000,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für USD 87.500,00 (€ 79.588,87) einen neuen Besitzer. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Audio Visual sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Robert Arneson, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Robert Arneson - Auction history
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