Auction 517 Evening Sale, Modern, Post War & Contemporary
Jun 5, 2024
Hitzelerstr. 2, 50968 Köln, Germany

Evening Sale: Wednesday, 5 June 2024

From 6 pm



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LOT 28:

Richard Estes: Downtown

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Sold for: €75,000
Start price:
65,000
Estimated price :
€80,000 - €120,000
Buyer's Premium: 35%
VAT: 19% On commission only
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Auction took place on Jun 5, 2024 at VAN HAM Kunstauktionen GmbH Co. KG
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Richard Estes: Downtown
ESTES, RICHARD
1932 Kewanee, IL/USA

Title: Downtown.
Date: 2002.
Technique: Oil on wood.
Measurement: 48,5 x 32,5cm.
Notation: Signed within the depiction centre left: R. ESTES.
Frame/Pedestal: Framed.

Provenance:
- Marlborough Gallery, New York (label)
- Private collection North Rhine-Westphalia

- Richard Estes is one of the most prominent representatives of American 'photorealism'
- The tension between factual representation and fictional subject is effectively explored
- Estes is known for his street views of the big city with their charming surface effects and reflections

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Explanations to the Catalogue

Richard Estes
USA
Post-War Art
Post War
2000s
Framed
Cityscape
Painting
Oil
USA

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