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Anjolie Ela Menon
Which Madonna Is It?
Found at
Christies,
New York
Centering the Figure: South Asian Modern + Contemporary Art from the Collection of Romi Lamba, Lot 534
21. Sep - 21. Sep 2022
Centering the Figure: South Asian Modern + Contemporary Art from the Collection of Romi Lamba, Lot 534
21. Sep - 21. Sep 2022
Estimate: 8.000 - 12.000 USD
Price realised: 15.120 USD
Price realised: 15.120 USD
Description
ANJOLIE ELA MENON (B. 1940)
Which Madonna Is It?
signed 'Ela Menon' (upper right)
oil and pentimento on board
22 7/8 x 18 7/8 in. (58.1 x 47.9 cm)
Painted in 1996
Which Madonna Is It?
signed 'Ela Menon' (upper right)
oil and pentimento on board
22 7/8 x 18 7/8 in. (58.1 x 47.9 cm)
Painted in 1996
Upper estimate price exceeded by 26 %.
The work Which Madonna Is It? by Anjolie Ela Menon was sold in the Centering the Figure: South Asian Modern + Contemporary Art from the Collection of Romi Lamba auction at Christies in New York in September last year. The »bidding war« ended at USD 15,120.00 (€ 15,455.38), 26% above the upper estimate. Admittedly, works by Anjolie Ela Menon have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work without title in March 2006 with an auction result of USD 144,000.00 (€ 118,625.92).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 26 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Which Madonna Is It? von Anjolie Ela Menon wurde im September letzten Jahres in der Auktion Centering the Figure: South Asian Modern + Contemporary Art from the Collection of Romi Lamba bei Christies in New York versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 15.120,00 (€ 15.455,38) und damit 26% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Anjolie Ela Menon auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit ohne Titel im März 2006 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 144.000,00 (€ 118.625,92).