Alexander Archipenko
Woman
Found at
Christies,
London
IMPRESSIONIST AND MODERN ART (EVENING SALE), Lot 31
21. JUN - 21. JUN 2005
IMPRESSIONIST AND MODERN ART (EVENING SALE), Lot 31
21. JUN - 21. JUN 2005
Estimate: 900.000 - 1.200.000 GBP
Price realised: 1.464.000 GBP
Price realised: 1.464.000 GBP
Description
Alexander Archipenko (1887-1964)
Woman
signed 'Archipenko' (lower right)
sculpto-painting with oil, metal and wood collage on panel
22 x 17¾ x 2 in (48.3 x 45 x 5 cm.)
Executed in 1918
Woman
signed 'Archipenko' (lower right)
sculpto-painting with oil, metal and wood collage on panel
22 x 17¾ x 2 in (48.3 x 45 x 5 cm.)
Executed in 1918
A top price for Alexander Archipenko
The work Woman by Alexander Archipenko was auctioned at Christies in London in June 2005. It achieved a price of GBP 1,464,000.00 (€ 2,169,740.45), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 22%. With this result, Woman is even the most expensive work of art by Alexander Archipenko that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Alexander Archipenko
Die Arbeit Woman von Alexander Archipenko kam im Juni 2005 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 1.464.000,00 (€ 2.169.740,45) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 22%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Woman sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Alexander Archipenko, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.