Adel Abidin

I'M Sorry

Found at Sothebys, Doha
Contemporary Art / Doha, Lot 18
22. Apr - 22. Apr 2013
Estimate: 30.000 - 50.000 USD
Price realised: 68.750 USD
Adel Abidin
B. 1973
I'M SORRY
lightbox, Plexiglas, wood and light bulbs
68.2 by 171 by 29.8cm.; 26 3/4 by 67 1/4 by 11 7/8 in.
Executed in 2008, this work is number 3 from an edition of 5.

A top price for Adel Abidin

The work I'M Sorry by Adel Abidin was sold in the Contemporary Art / Doha auction at Sothebys in Doha in April 2013. The »bidding war« ended at USD 68,750.00 (€ 52,209.90), 38% above the upper estimate. With this result, I'M Sorry is even the most expensive work of art by Adel Abidin that we have observed at auctions so far.

Ein Spitzenpreis für Adel Abidin

Die Arbeit I'M Sorry von Adel Abidin wurde im April 2013 in der Auktion Contemporary Art / Doha bei Sothebys in Doha versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 68.750,00 (€ 52.209,90) und damit 38% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist I'M Sorry sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Adel Abidin, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.

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