Alicia Penalba
Ventisquero
Estimate: 40.000 - 60.000 USD
Price realised: 107.100 USD
Price realised: 107.100 USD
Description
ALICIA PENALBA (1913-1982)
Ventisquero
signed and numbered 'APENALBA 4/8' and stamped with foundry mark (near base)
bronze with green-black patina on granite base
Height: 43 1/2 in. (110.5 cm.) with base; 34 in. (86.4 cm.) without base
Width: 43 1/3 in. (110 cm.)
Depth: 25 1/2 in. (65 cm.)
Executed in 1973.
Edition four of eight.
Ventisquero
signed and numbered 'APENALBA 4/8' and stamped with foundry mark (near base)
bronze with green-black patina on granite base
Height: 43 1/2 in. (110.5 cm.) with base; 34 in. (86.4 cm.) without base
Width: 43 1/3 in. (110 cm.)
Depth: 25 1/2 in. (65 cm.)
Executed in 1973.
Edition four of eight.
A top price for Alicia Penalba
This artwork by Alicia Penalba achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in March this year. In the Latin American Art auction, the work Ventisquero sold for USD 107,100.00 (€ 98,509.93) - well above the upper estimate of USD 60,000.00. This high result makes Ventisquero the most expensive artwork by Alicia Penalba that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Alicia Penalba
Dieses Kunstwerk von Alicia Penalba erzielte im März diesen Jahres bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Latin American Art wurde die Arbeit Ventisquero für USD 107.100,00 (€ 98.509,93) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 60.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Ventisquero zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Alicia Penalba, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Alicia Penalba - Auction history
