Alvaro Guevara - Tête-Á-Tête

Alvaro Guevara

Tête-Á-Tête

Found at Christies, London
Twentieth Century British Art, Lot 25
6. Dec - 6. Dec 2007
Estimate: 1.500 - 2.000 GBP
Price realised: 5.000 GBP
Description
Alvaro Guevara (1894-1951)
Tête-á-Tête
oil on board
15½ x 23¼ in. (39.4 x 59.1 cm.)
Painted in 1917.
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A top price for Alvaro Guevara

This artwork by Alvaro Guevara achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in December 2007. In the Twentieth Century British Art auction, the work Tête-Á-Tête sold for GBP 5,000.00 (€ 6,794.15) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 2,000.00. This high result makes Tête-Á-Tête the most expensive artwork by Alvaro Guevara that we have observed at auctions so far.

Ein Spitzenpreis für Alvaro Guevara

Dieses Kunstwerk von Alvaro Guevara erzielte im Dezember 2007 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Twentieth Century British Art wurde die Arbeit Tête-Á-Tête für GBP 5.000,00 (€ 6.794,15) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 2.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Tête-Á-Tête zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Alvaro Guevara, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.

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