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Ross Bleckner
Love by Ambition
Found at
Phillips,
New York
20th c. and Contemporary Art Day Sale - Afternoon Session, Lot 463
8. Dec - 8. Dec 2020
20th c. and Contemporary Art Day Sale - Afternoon Session, Lot 463
8. Dec - 8. Dec 2020
Estimate: 50.000 - 70.000 USD
Price realised: 81.900 USD
Price realised: 81.900 USD
Description
signed, titled and dated "Ross Bleckner 1996 LOVE BY AMBITION" on the reverse
oil on canvas
84 x 72 in. (213.4 x 182.9 cm)
Painted in 1996.
Gagosian Gallery, Los Angeles | Private Collection (acquired from the above) | Phillips de Pury & Luxembourg, New York, November 13, 2001, lot 188 | Tilton Gallery, New York | Acquired from the above by the present owner in December 2001
oil on canvas
84 x 72 in. (213.4 x 182.9 cm)
Painted in 1996.
Gagosian Gallery, Los Angeles | Private Collection (acquired from the above) | Phillips de Pury & Luxembourg, New York, November 13, 2001, lot 188 | Tilton Gallery, New York | Acquired from the above by the present owner in December 2001
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work Love by Ambition by Ross Bleckner was auctioned at Phillips in New York in December 2020. It achieved a price of USD 81,900.00 (€ 66,966.48), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 17%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Ross Bleckner - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work without title, which sold at auction in May last year for USD 277,200.00 (€ 258,317.03).
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit Love by Ambition von Ross Bleckner kam im Dezember 2020 bei Phillips in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 81.900,00 (€ 66.966,48) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 17%. Für andere Arbeiten von Ross Bleckner mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit ohne Titel beobachtet, die im Mai letzten Jahres für USD 277.200,00 (€ 258.317,03) versteigert wurde.