Alfonso X. Peña
Vendedora De Flores
Estimate: 30.000 - 40.000 USD
Price realised: 88.200 USD
Price realised: 88.200 USD
Description
Alfonso X. Peña
1903 - 1964
Vendedora de flores
Signed A. X. Peña and dated Mex. 1953. (lower left)
Oil on canvas mounted on panel
53 1/8 by 81 1/4 in. (134.9 by 206.4 cm)
Framed: 53 1/4 by 81 1/2 in. (135.3 by 207 cm)
Painted in Mexico in 1953.
Private Collection, Mexico | Private Collection, North America (by descent from the above and sold: Sotheby's, New York, November 20, 2015, lot 91) | Acquired at the above sale
1903 - 1964
Vendedora de flores
Signed A. X. Peña and dated Mex. 1953. (lower left)
Oil on canvas mounted on panel
53 1/8 by 81 1/4 in. (134.9 by 206.4 cm)
Framed: 53 1/4 by 81 1/2 in. (135.3 by 207 cm)
Painted in Mexico in 1953.
Private Collection, Mexico | Private Collection, North America (by descent from the above and sold: Sotheby's, New York, November 20, 2015, lot 91) | Acquired at the above sale
Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%
This artwork by Alfonso X. Peña achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in New York in November 2020. In the Impressionist & Modern Art Day Sale auction, the work Vendedora De Flores sold for USD 88,200.00 (€ 73,819.89) - well above the upper estimate of USD 40,000.00. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Alfonso X. Peña - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work without title, which sold at auction in November 2014 for USD 245,000.00 (€ 196,977.01).
Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Alfonso X. Peña erzielte im November 2020 bei Sothebys in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Impressionist & Modern Art Day Sale wurde die Arbeit Vendedora De Flores für USD 88.200,00 (€ 73.819,89) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 40.000,00. Für andere Arbeiten von Alfonso X. Peña mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit ohne Titel beobachtet, die im November 2014 für USD 245.000,00 (€ 196.977,01) versteigert wurde.
Alfonso X. Peña - Auction history
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