Vik Muniz
Fallingwater, Edgar J. Kaufmann Sr. Residence from Pictures of Chocolate
Estimate: 25.000 - 35.000 USD
Price realised: 30.240 USD
Price realised: 30.240 USD
Description
2009
Dye destruction print.
35 3/8 x 29 5/8 in. (89.9 x 75.2 cm)
Overall 38 7/8 x 33 in. (98.7 x 83.8 cm)
Signed and dated in ink, printed title, date and number 6/6 on a gallery label on the reverse of the mount.
Dye destruction print.
35 3/8 x 29 5/8 in. (89.9 x 75.2 cm)
Overall 38 7/8 x 33 in. (98.7 x 83.8 cm)
Signed and dated in ink, printed title, date and number 6/6 on a gallery label on the reverse of the mount.
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Fallingwater, Edgar J. Kaufmann Sr. Residence from Pictures of Chocolate by Vik Muniz was auctioned at Phillips in New York in October last year. The price achieved of USD 30,240.00 (€ 30,440.91) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as USD 25,000.00 – 35,000.00. Admittedly, works by Vik Muniz have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work The Sugar Children: Valentina, The Fastest; Jacynthe Loves Orange Juice; Big James Sweats Buckets; Lil' Calist Can'T Swim; Valicia Bathes In Sunday Clothes; Ten Ten'S Weed Necklace in November 2015 with an auction result of USD 293,000.00 (€ 277,409.58).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Fallingwater, Edgar J. Kaufmann Sr. Residence from Pictures of Chocolate von Vik Muniz kam im Oktober letzten Jahres bei Phillips in New York zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von USD 30.240,00 (€ 30.440,91) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit USD 25.000,00 – 35.000,00 angegeben worden. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Vik Muniz auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit The Sugar Children: Valentina, The Fastest; Jacynthe Loves Orange Juice; Big James Sweats Buckets; Lil' Calist Can'T Swim; Valicia Bathes In Sunday Clothes; Ten Ten'S Weed Necklace im November 2015 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 293.000,00 (€ 277.409,58).