Alphonse Mucha
Girl with a Plate with a Folk Motif
Estimate: 120.000 - 180.000 USD
Price realised: 325.000 USD
Price realised: 325.000 USD
Description
signed and dated 'Mucha 20' (lower right)
oil on canvas on board
22 ½ x 21 ½ in. (57.2 x 54.6 cm.)
Private collection, Michigan. | Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 25 October 2006, lot 188, as The Artist. | Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
oil on canvas on board
22 ½ x 21 ½ in. (57.2 x 54.6 cm.)
Private collection, Michigan. | Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 25 October 2006, lot 188, as The Artist. | Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
A top price for Alfons Mucha
This artwork by Alfons Mucha achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in October 2020. In the European Art Part I auction, the work Girl with a Plate with a Folk Motif sold for USD 325,000.00 (€ 279,041.81) - well above the upper estimate of USD 180,000.00. This high result makes Girl with a Plate with a Folk Motif the most expensive artwork by Alfons Mucha that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Alfons Mucha
Dieses Kunstwerk von Alfons Mucha erzielte im Oktober 2020 bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion European Art Part I wurde die Arbeit Girl with a Plate with a Folk Motif für USD 325.000,00 (€ 279.041,81) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 180.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Girl with a Plate with a Folk Motif zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Alfons Mucha, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Alfons Mucha - Auction history
