Yi Chen
The Innocent Horse Whisper Has Once Again Failed To Harvest A Perfect Right Eye
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Contemporary Curated, Lot 387
10. Jun - 10. Jun 2015
Contemporary Curated, Lot 387
10. Jun - 10. Jun 2015
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Yi Chen
B.1974
THE INNOCENT HORSE WHISPER HAS ONCE AGAIN FAILED TO HARVEST A PERFECT RIGHT EYE
signed, titled and dated 11.06 on the overlap
oil on canvas
59 7/8 by 50 7/8 in. 152.1 by 129.2 cm.
Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York | Acquired by the present owner from the above in 2007
B.1974
THE INNOCENT HORSE WHISPER HAS ONCE AGAIN FAILED TO HARVEST A PERFECT RIGHT EYE
signed, titled and dated 11.06 on the overlap
oil on canvas
59 7/8 by 50 7/8 in. 152.1 by 129.2 cm.
Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York | Acquired by the present owner from the above in 2007
Auction result misses estimated price range
This work of art by Chen Yi could be acquired at Sothebys in New York in June 2015 for an unexpectedly low price. In the Contemporary Curated auction, the work The Innocent Horse Whisper Has Once Again Failed To Harvest A Perfect Right Eye changed hands for USD 6,000.00 (€ 5,379.24) - missing the lower end of the estimate range of USD 7,000.00 – 9,000.00. Other works by Chen Yi have also sold for higher prices; the highest price we have seen at auction so far was achieved in October 2008 by the work Kathy–The International Beauty Advocate at GBP 6,250.00 (€ 7,966.51).
Auktionsergebnis verfehlt die Schätzpreisspanne
Dieses Kunstwerk von Chen Yi konnte im Juni 2015 bei Sothebys in New York für einen unerwartet niedrigen Preis ersteigert werden. In der Auktion Contemporary Curated wechselte die Arbeit The Innocent Horse Whisper Has Once Again Failed To Harvest A Perfect Right Eye für USD 6.000,00 (€ 5.379,24) den Besitzer – und verfehlte damit das untere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne von USD 7.000,00 – 9.000,00. Andere Arbeiten von Chen Yi wurden auch schon teurer gehandelt; den höchsten Preis, den wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachten konnten, erzielte im Oktober 2008 die Arbeit Kathy–The International Beauty Advocate mit GBP 6.250,00 (€ 7.966,51).