Thomas Bayrle
Tassenfrau (Milchkaffee) (Cup Woman (Milk Coffee))
Found at
Christies,
London
Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Auction, Lot 27
04.Okt - 04.Okt.2019
Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Auction, Lot 27
04.Okt - 04.Okt.2019
Estimate: 80.000 - 120.000 GBP
Price realised: 237.500 GBP
Price realised: 237.500 GBP
Description
signed and dated 'Thomas Bayrle 1967' (lower right)
screenprint and acrylic on plastic
77 ½ x 54 5/8in. (196.8 x 138.7cm.)
Executed in 1967, this work is one of five unique versions.
Progressives Museum, Basel (a gift from the artist). | Museum Haus Konstruktiv, Zurich (gifted in 2005).
screenprint and acrylic on plastic
77 ½ x 54 5/8in. (196.8 x 138.7cm.)
Executed in 1967, this work is one of five unique versions.
Progressives Museum, Basel (a gift from the artist). | Museum Haus Konstruktiv, Zurich (gifted in 2005).
A top price for Thomas Bayrle
This artwork by Thomas Bayrle achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in October 2019. In the Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Auction auction, the work Tassenfrau (Milchkaffee) (Cup Woman (Milk Coffee)) sold for GBP 237,500.00 (€ 275,482.97) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 120,000.00. This high result makes Tassenfrau (Milchkaffee) (Cup Woman (Milk Coffee)) the most expensive artwork by Thomas Bayrle that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Thomas Bayrle
Dieses Kunstwerk von Thomas Bayrle erzielte im Oktober 2019 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Auction wurde die Arbeit Tassenfrau (Milchkaffee) (Cup Woman (Milk Coffee)) für GBP 237.500,00 (€ 275.482,97) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 120.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Tassenfrau (Milchkaffee) (Cup Woman (Milk Coffee)) zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Thomas Bayrle, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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