Sarah Lucas
Get Hold Of This
Found at
Phillips,
New York Auction
20th C. & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Afternoon Session, Lot 394
13. Nov - 13. Nov 2019
20th C. & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Afternoon Session, Lot 394
13. Nov - 13. Nov 2019
Estimate: 40.000 - 60.000 USD
Price realised: 115.000 USD
Price realised: 115.000 USD
Description
plastic
14 1/8 x 15 3/4 x 11 1/8 in. (35.9 x 40 x 28.3 cm.)
Executed in 1994, this work is from a series of 8 unique color variants.
Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York | Acquired from the above by the present owner in March 1995
14 1/8 x 15 3/4 x 11 1/8 in. (35.9 x 40 x 28.3 cm.)
Executed in 1994, this work is from a series of 8 unique color variants.
Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York | Acquired from the above by the present owner in March 1995
Upper estimate price exceeded by 92 %.
This artwork by Sarah Lucas achieved an unexpectedly high price at Phillips in New York in November 2019. In the 20th C. & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Afternoon Session auction, the work Get Hold Of This sold for USD 115,000.00 (€ 104,365.19) - well above the upper estimate of USD 60,000.00. Admittedly, works by Sarah Lucas have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Bunny Gets Snookered #8 in May this year with an auction result of USD 736,600.00 (€ 691,383.52).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 92 % übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Sarah Lucas erzielte im November 2019 bei Phillips in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion 20th C. & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Afternoon Session wurde die Arbeit Get Hold Of This für USD 115.000,00 (€ 104.365,19) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 60.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Sarah Lucas auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Bunny Gets Snookered #8 im Mai diesen Jahres mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 736.600,00 (€ 691.383,52).
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