Stanley William Hayter
Spring
Found at
Christies,
New York
FIRST OPEN | Post-War and Contemporary Art, Lot 136
4. Mar - 4. Mar 2016
FIRST OPEN | Post-War and Contemporary Art, Lot 136
4. Mar - 4. Mar 2016
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
titled thrice 'Spring' (on the stretcher bar); titled again and dated 'Spring 58' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
78 x 117 1/4 in. (198.1 x 297.8 cm.)
Painted in 1958.
Private collection, Chicago | Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1971
oil on canvas
78 x 117 1/4 in. (198.1 x 297.8 cm.)
Painted in 1958.
Private collection, Chicago | Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1971
A top price for Stanley William Hayter
The work Spring by Stanley William Hayter was worth USD 115,000.00 (€ 100,965.76) to a buyer in March 2016. This price was achieved in the auction FIRST OPEN | Post-War and Contemporary Art at Christies in New York and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of USD 35,000.00 many times over. This high result makes Spring the most expensive artwork by Stanley William Hayter that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Stanley William Hayter
Die Arbeit Spring von Stanley William Hayter war einem Käufer im März 2016 USD 115.000,00 (€ 100.965,76) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion FIRST OPEN | Post-War and Contemporary Art bei Christies in New York erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von USD 35.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Spring zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Stanley William Hayter, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.