• Post-War and Contemporary Art  auction at Christies

    Sale 2442

    Post-War and Contemporary Art Featuring Property from an Important Private European Collection Afternoon Session

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    12 May 2011

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    • OLAFUR ELIASSON (B. 1967)
    Lot 378 B

    OLAFUR ELIASSON (B. 1967)

    The sunset series

    Price realised

    USD 104,500

    Estimate

    USD 80,000 - USD 120,000

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    OLAFUR ELIASSON (B. 1967)
    The sunset series
    signed 'Olafur Eliasson' (on a paper label affixed to the reverse of one of the elements)
    twenty five color coupler prints mounted on board
    each: 9¼ x 14 in. (23.4 x 35.5 cm.)
    overall: 53¾ x 77 1/3 in. (136.5 x 196.3 cm.)
    Executed in 2006. This work is number four from an edition of six plus one artist's proof.

    Provenance

    Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York

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