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- Blonde, From The Surrealist Series
Roy Lichtenstein
Blonde, From The Surrealist Series
Found at
Christies,
New York
Prints & Multiples, Lot 161
27. Apr -27. Apr 2016
Prints & Multiples, Lot 161
27. Apr -27. Apr 2016
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
lithograph in colors, on Arches paper, 1978, signed and dated in pencil, numbered 'AP VII/VII' (an artist's proof aside from the edition of 38), published by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, with their blindstamp and inkstamp on the reverse, the full sheet, pale time-staining, otherwise generally in good condition, framed
Image: 18 x 21 in. (465 x 535 mm.)
Sheet: 26 x 29 in. (670 x 735 mm.)
Image: 18 x 21 in. (465 x 535 mm.)
Sheet: 26 x 29 in. (670 x 735 mm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%
This artwork by Roy Lichtenstein achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in April 2016. In the Prints & Multiples auction, the work Blonde, From The Surrealist Series sold for USD 30,000.00 (€ 26,221.48) - well above the upper estimate of USD 12,000.00. Of course, this price has nothing to do with the top prices that other works by Roy Lichtenstein achieve. The highest price we have observed so far was reached by the work Nurse in November 2015 with an auction result of USD 95,365,000.00 (€ 90,290,664.65).
Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Roy Lichtenstein erzielte im April 2016 bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Prints & Multiples wurde die Arbeit Blonde, From The Surrealist Series für USD 30.000,00 (€ 26.221,48) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 12.000,00. Dieser Preis hat freilich nichts mit den Spitzenpreisen zu tun, die andere Arbeiten von Roy Lichtenstein erzielen. Den höchsten von uns bisher beobachteten Preis erreichte die Arbeit Nurse im November 2015 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 95.365.000,00 (€ 90.290.664,65).