Arzu Akgun
Model 1
Found at
Christies,
Dubai
Modern and Contemporary Arab, Iranian and Turkish Art Part II, Lot 182
24. Oct - 24. Oct 2012
Modern and Contemporary Arab, Iranian and Turkish Art Part II, Lot 182
24. Oct - 24. Oct 2012
Estimate: 6.000 - 8.000 USD
Price realised: 23.750 USD
Price realised: 23.750 USD
Description
Arzu Akgun (Turkish, b. 1970)
Model 1
signed and dated 'Arzu Akgun 2012' (on the reverse)
mixed media on wooden panel
63 x 67in. (160 x 170cm.)
Executed in 2012
Model 1
signed and dated 'Arzu Akgun 2012' (on the reverse)
mixed media on wooden panel
63 x 67in. (160 x 170cm.)
Executed in 2012
A top price for Arzu Akgün
This artwork by Arzu Akgün achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in Dubai in October 2012. In the Modern and Contemporary Arab, Iranian and Turkish Art Part II auction, the work Model 1 sold for USD 23,750.00 (€ 18,328.45) - well above the upper estimate of USD 8,000.00. This high result makes Model 1 the most expensive artwork by Arzu Akgün that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Arzu Akgün
Dieses Kunstwerk von Arzu Akgün erzielte im Oktober 2012 bei Christies in Dubai einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Modern and Contemporary Arab, Iranian and Turkish Art Part II wurde die Arbeit Model 1 für USD 23.750,00 (€ 18.328,45) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 8.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Model 1 zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Arzu Akgün, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Arzu Akgün - Auction history
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