Afifia Aleiby
Loneliness
Estimate: 15.000 - 20.000 GBP
Price realised: 30.000 GBP
Price realised: 30.000 GBP
Description
signed in Arabic and dated ‘1989’ (upper right)
oil on canvas
57 ½ x 37 3/8 in. (146 x 95cm.)
Painted in 1989
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner.
oil on canvas
57 ½ x 37 3/8 in. (146 x 95cm.)
Painted in 1989
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner.
A top price for Afifa Aleiby
The work Loneliness by Afifa Aleiby was sold in the Middle Eastern, Modern and Contemporary Art auction at Christies in London in October 2019. It achieved a price of GBP 30,000.00 (€ 34,797.85), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 50%. This high result makes Loneliness the most expensive artwork by Afifa Aleiby that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Afifa Aleiby
Die Arbeit Loneliness von Afifa Aleiby wurde im Oktober 2019 in der Auktion Middle Eastern, Modern and Contemporary Art bei Christies in London versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 30.000,00 (€ 34.797,85) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 50%. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Loneliness zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Afifa Aleiby, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Afifa Aleiby - Auction history
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