Amer Shomali
Pixelated Intifada
Found at
Christies,
Dubai
Modern & Contemporary Arab, Iranian and Turkish Art, Lot 85
18. Mar - 18. Mar 2015
Modern & Contemporary Arab, Iranian and Turkish Art, Lot 85
18. Mar - 18. Mar 2015
Estimate: 25.000 - 30.000 USD
Price realised: 45.000 USD
Price realised: 45.000 USD
Description
signed in Arabic, signed and dated 'Amer Shomali 2012' (on the top of the base)
assemblage of 58,000 wooden pieces
39 3/8 x 78¾ x 39 3/8in. (100 x 200 x 100cm.)
Executed in 2012, this work is unique
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner.
assemblage of 58,000 wooden pieces
39 3/8 x 78¾ x 39 3/8in. (100 x 200 x 100cm.)
Executed in 2012, this work is unique
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner.
A top price for Amer Shomali
The work Pixelated Intifada by Amer Shomali was sold in the Modern & Contemporary Arab, Iranian and Turkish Art auction at Christies in Dubai in March 2015. It achieved a price of USD 45,000.00 (€ 41,895.54), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 50%. This high result makes Pixelated Intifada the most expensive artwork by Amer Shomali that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Amer Shomali
Die Arbeit Pixelated Intifada von Amer Shomali wurde im März 2015 in der Auktion Modern & Contemporary Arab, Iranian and Turkish Art bei Christies in Dubai versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 45.000,00 (€ 41.895,54) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 50%. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Pixelated Intifada zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Amer Shomali, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Amer Shomali - Auction history
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