Alejandro Obregón
En Gare
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Latin American Art Modern & Contemporary, Lot 181
26. Nov - 26. Nov 2014
Latin American Art Modern & Contemporary, Lot 181
26. Nov - 26. Nov 2014
Estimate: 90.000 - 120.000 USD
Price realised: 149.000 USD
Price realised: 149.000 USD
Description
Alejandro Obregón(1920-1992)
EN GARE
signed lower left; also signed and titled on the stretcher
oil on canvas
35 3/4 by 73 in.
90 by 186 cm
Painted in 1953-54.
The Portman Collection, Chevy Chase, Maryland
EN GARE
signed lower left; also signed and titled on the stretcher
oil on canvas
35 3/4 by 73 in.
90 by 186 cm
Painted in 1953-54.
The Portman Collection, Chevy Chase, Maryland
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
In November 2014 Sothebys in New York held the auction Latin American Art Modern & Contemporary, which included the work En Gare by Alejandro Obregón. The »bidding war« ended at USD 149,000.00 (€ 119,794.18), 24% above the upper estimate. Other works by Alejandro Obregón have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of USD 252,000.00 (€ 234,833.66) in May last year for the work Bodegón.
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Im November 2014 führte Sothebys in New York die Auktion Latin American Art Modern & Contemporary durch, in der auch die Arbeit En Gare von Alejandro Obregón zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 149.000,00 (€ 119.794,18) und damit 24% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Andere Arbeiten von Alejandro Obregón haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von USD 252.000,00 (€ 234.833,66) im Mai letzten Jahres für die Arbeit Bodegón beobachtet.
Alejandro Obregón - Auction history
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