Shirin Neshat
Rapture Series (Women on Beach Scattered)
Estimate: 8.000 - 12.000 GBP
Price realised: 30.240 GBP
Price realised: 30.240 GBP
Description
Shirin Neshat
b.1957
Rapture Series (Women on Beach Scattered)
signed, titled, dated 1999 and numbered 3/5 on the reverse
c-print
100 by 150 cm. 39 ⅜ by 59 in.
framed: 102.1 by 153 cm. 40 ¼ by 60 ¼ in.
Executed in 1999, this work is number 3 from an edition of 5.
Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York | Acquired from the above by the present owner
b.1957
Rapture Series (Women on Beach Scattered)
signed, titled, dated 1999 and numbered 3/5 on the reverse
c-print
100 by 150 cm. 39 ⅜ by 59 in.
framed: 102.1 by 153 cm. 40 ¼ by 60 ¼ in.
Executed in 1999, this work is number 3 from an edition of 5.
Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York | Acquired from the above by the present owner
Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%
This artwork by Shirin Neshat achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in London in May 2021. In the (Women) Artists auction, the work Rapture Series (Women on Beach Scattered) sold for GBP 30,240.00 (€ 35,184.94) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 12,000.00. Admittedly, works by Shirin Neshat have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Passage in October 2014 with an auction result of USD 269,000.00 (€ 214,684.76).
Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Shirin Neshat erzielte im Mai 2021 bei Sothebys in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion (Women) Artists wurde die Arbeit Rapture Series (Women on Beach Scattered) für GBP 30.240,00 (€ 35.184,94) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 12.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Shirin Neshat auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Passage im Oktober 2014 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 269.000,00 (€ 214.684,76).
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