Stik
Holding Hands (Maquette)
Found at
Christies,
London
Post-War & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Lot 220
23.Okt - 23.Okt.2020
Post-War & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Lot 220
23.Okt - 23.Okt.2020
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
incised with the artist's signature and date 'STIK 2020' (on the base)
bronze with black patina, on artist's limestone base
sculpture: 39 7/8 x 31 5/8 x 1in. (101.3 x 80.2 x 2.6cm.)
overall: 62 ½ x 31 5/8 x 22 5/8in. (158.9 x 80.2 x 57.6cm.)
Executed in 2020, this work is the unique maquette for the larger sculpture in Hoxton Square
Donated by the artist.
bronze with black patina, on artist's limestone base
sculpture: 39 7/8 x 31 5/8 x 1in. (101.3 x 80.2 x 2.6cm.)
overall: 62 ½ x 31 5/8 x 22 5/8in. (158.9 x 80.2 x 57.6cm.)
Executed in 2020, this work is the unique maquette for the larger sculpture in Hoxton Square
Donated by the artist.
A top price for Stik
This artwork by Stik achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in October 2020. In the Post-War & Contemporary Art Day Sale auction, the work Holding Hands (Maquette) sold for GBP 287,500.00 (€ 319,244.23) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 120,000.00. This high result makes Holding Hands (Maquette) the most expensive artwork by Stik that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Stik
Dieses Kunstwerk von Stik erzielte im Oktober 2020 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Post-War & Contemporary Art Day Sale wurde die Arbeit Holding Hands (Maquette) für GBP 287.500,00 (€ 319.244,23) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 120.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Holding Hands (Maquette) zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Stik, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.