Terry Rodgers
The sum of human knowledge
Found at
Christies,
Amsterdam
Property of the Scheringa Museum of Realist Art, Lot 38
18. Sep - 18. Sep 2012
Property of the Scheringa Museum of Realist Art, Lot 38
18. Sep - 18. Sep 2012
Estimate: 15.000 - 20.000 EUR
Price realised: 51.400 EUR
Price realised: 51.400 EUR
Description
Terry Rodgers (b. 1949)
The sum of human knowledge
signed, titled and dated 'The Sum of Human Knowledge T Rodgers 2006' (on the overlap)
oil on canvas
167.5 x 234 cm.
Painted in 2006
The sum of human knowledge
signed, titled and dated 'The Sum of Human Knowledge T Rodgers 2006' (on the overlap)
oil on canvas
167.5 x 234 cm.
Painted in 2006
Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%
This artwork by Terry Rodgers achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in Amsterdam in September 2012. In the Property of the Scheringa Museum of Realist Art auction, the work The sum of human knowledge sold for EUR 51,400.00 - well above the upper estimate of EUR 20,000.00. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Terry Rodgers - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work The Variable Frequencies of Restraint, which sold at auction in December 2021 for EUR 106,250.00.
Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Terry Rodgers erzielte im September 2012 bei Christies in Amsterdam einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Property of the Scheringa Museum of Realist Art wurde die Arbeit The sum of human knowledge für EUR 51.400,00 versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von EUR 20.000,00. Für andere Arbeiten von Terry Rodgers mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit The Variable Frequencies of Restraint beobachtet, die im Dezember 2021 für EUR 106.250,00 versteigert wurde.
Terry Rodgers - Auction history
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