Antoine Bofill
The Freedom Fighter
Found at
Christies,
New York
19th Century European Art and Orientalist Art, Lot 6
24. Oct - 24. Oct 2007
19th Century European Art and Orientalist Art, Lot 6
24. Oct - 24. Oct 2007
Estimate: 12.000 - 18.000 USD
Price realised: 25.000 USD
Price realised: 25.000 USD
Description
Antoine Bofill (Spanish, fl. 1890-1921)
The Freedom Fighter
signed 'Bofill' (on base); inscribed 'Freedom' in Arabic (on the base)
bronze with light and dark brown patina
height: 39½ in. (100.3 cm.)
The Freedom Fighter
signed 'Bofill' (on base); inscribed 'Freedom' in Arabic (on the base)
bronze with light and dark brown patina
height: 39½ in. (100.3 cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 39 %.
The work The Freedom Fighter by Antoine Bofill was sold in the 19th Century European Art and Orientalist Art auction at Christies in New York in October 2007. The »bidding war« ended at USD 25,000.00 (€ 17,279.51), 39% above the upper estimate. Other works by Antoine Bofill have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of USD 23,750.00 (€ 17,854.46) in April 2010 for the work Spanisharabe En Prière.
Oberer Schätzpreis um 39 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit The Freedom Fighter von Antoine Bofill wurde im Oktober 2007 in der Auktion 19th Century European Art and Orientalist Art bei Christies in New York versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 25.000,00 (€ 17.279,51) und damit 39% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Andere Arbeiten von Antoine Bofill haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von USD 23.750,00 (€ 17.854,46) im April 2010 für die Arbeit Spanisharabe En Prière beobachtet.
Antoine Bofill - Auction history
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