Ahmed Askalany

Donkey with Driver

Found at Christies, Dubai
Modern and Contemporary Arab, Iranian and Turkish Art Part I, Lot 32
17. Apr - 17. Apr 2012
Estimate: 40.000 - 60.000 USD
Price realised: 74.500 USD
Ahmed Askalany (Egyptian, b. 1978)
Donkey with Driver
bronze
46 x 47¼ x 33½in. (117 x 120 x 85cm.)
Executed in 2012, this work is unique

Upper estimated price slightly exceeded

The work Donkey with Driver by Ahmed Al-Askalany was sold in the Modern and Contemporary Arab, Iranian and Turkish Art Part I auction at Christies in Dubai in April 2012. It achieved a price of USD 74,500.00 (€ 56,315.67), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 24%. Other works by Ahmed Al-Askalany have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of USD 116,500.00 (€ 78,604.68) in April 2011 for the work Thinker.

Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen

Die Arbeit Donkey with Driver von Ahmed Al-Askalany wurde im April 2012 in der Auktion Modern and Contemporary Arab, Iranian and Turkish Art Part I bei Christies in Dubai versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 74.500,00 (€ 56.315,67) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 24%. Andere Arbeiten von Ahmed Al-Askalany haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von USD 116.500,00 (€ 78.604,68) im April 2011 für die Arbeit Thinker beobachtet.

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