Abdulrahim Apabhai Almelkar
Untitled (Set Of Two)
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Modern & Contemporary South Asian Art, Lot 59
16. Mar - 16. Mar 2020
Modern & Contemporary South Asian Art, Lot 59
16. Mar - 16. Mar 2020
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, UNITED KINGDOM
ABDULRAHIM APABHAI ALMELKAR
1920 - 1982
UNTITLED (SET OF TWO)
Oil on masonite; Oil on paper board
Signed and dated 'Almelkar / 1956' lower left; Signed and dated 'Almelkar / 1956' lower right
Girl with Hat: 11 ⅞ x 9 ¼ in. (30.1 23.4 cm.) Bread makers: 9 ⅛ x 11 ¾ in. (23.1 x 29.8 cm.)
(2)
Painted in 1956
Private Collection, Hawaii | Acquired from the above in 2017
ABDULRAHIM APABHAI ALMELKAR
1920 - 1982
UNTITLED (SET OF TWO)
Oil on masonite; Oil on paper board
Signed and dated 'Almelkar / 1956' lower left; Signed and dated 'Almelkar / 1956' lower right
Girl with Hat: 11 ⅞ x 9 ¼ in. (30.1 23.4 cm.) Bread makers: 9 ⅛ x 11 ¾ in. (23.1 x 29.8 cm.)
(2)
Painted in 1956
Private Collection, Hawaii | Acquired from the above in 2017
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Untitled (Set Of Two) by Abdulrahim Apabhai Almelkar was auctioned at Sothebys in New York in March 2020. The price achieved of USD 4,375.00 (€ 3,966.81) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as USD 3,000.00 – 5,000.00. Admittedly, works by Abdulrahim Apabhai Almelkar have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Udaipur Landscape in March 2015 with an auction result of USD 17,500.00 (€ 16,292.71).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Untitled (Set Of Two) von Abdulrahim Apabhai Almelkar kam im März 2020 bei Sothebys in New York zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von USD 4.375,00 (€ 3.966,81) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit USD 3.000,00 – 5.000,00 angegeben worden. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Abdulrahim Apabhai Almelkar auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Udaipur Landscape im März 2015 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 17.500,00 (€ 16.292,71).
Abdulrahim Apabhai Almelkar - Auction history
