Antonio Rivas
Spanish In The Harem
Found at
Sothebys,
London
European Paintings including German, Austrian & Central European Paintings and The Orientalist Sale, Lot 156
30. MAY - 30. MAY 2008
European Paintings including German, Austrian & Central European Paintings and The Orientalist Sale, Lot 156
30. MAY - 30. MAY 2008
Estimate: 20.000 - 30.000 GBP
Price realised: 46.100 GBP
Price realised: 46.100 GBP
Description
Antonio Rivas
1845-1911
SPANISHIN THE HAREM
signed and dated A. Rivas / Roma / 90 lower right
oil on canvas
45.5 by 89cm., 18 by 35in.
1845-1911
SPANISHIN THE HAREM
signed and dated A. Rivas / Roma / 90 lower right
oil on canvas
45.5 by 89cm., 18 by 35in.
A top price for Antonio Rivas
In May 2008 Sothebys in London held the auction European Paintings including German, Austrian & Central European Paintings and The Orientalist Sale, which included the work Spanish In The Harem by Antonio Rivas. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 46,100.00 (€ 58,641.21), 54% above the upper estimate. This high result makes Spanish In The Harem the most expensive artwork by Antonio Rivas that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Antonio Rivas
Im Mai 2008 führte Sothebys in London die Auktion European Paintings including German, Austrian & Central European Paintings and The Orientalist Sale durch, in der auch die Arbeit Spanish In The Harem von Antonio Rivas zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 46.100,00 (€ 58.641,21) und damit 54% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Spanish In The Harem zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Antonio Rivas, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Antonio Rivas - Auction history
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