Augusto Torres

Animal Constructivo

Found at Sothebys, New York
Property from the Estate of Bernard Chappard Online, Lot 15
18. May - 18. May 2018
Estimate: 8.000 - 12.000 USD
Price realised: 9.375 USD
Augusto Torres (1913-1992)
ANIMAL CONSTRUCTIVO
signed upper right, also dated "51" upper left;
oil on cardboard laid down on board
Unframed: 16 3/4 by 20 1/4 in.; 42.5 by 51.4 cm
Framed: 23 1/2 by 27 in.; 59.7 by 68.6 cm
Painted in 1951.

Auction result well in line with expectations

The work Animal Constructivo by Augusto Torres was auctioned at Sothebys in New York in May 2018. The price achieved of USD 9,375.00 (€ 8,033.42) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as USD 8,000.00 – 12,000.00. Admittedly, works by Augusto Torres have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Composición Universal-Razón in May 2018 with an auction result of USD 81,250.00 (€ 69,622.96).

Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen

Die Arbeit Animal Constructivo von Augusto Torres kam im Mai 2018 bei Sothebys in New York zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von USD 9.375,00 (€ 8.033,42) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit USD 8.000,00 – 12.000,00 angegeben worden. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Augusto Torres auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Composición Universal-Razón im Mai 2018 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 81.250,00 (€ 69.622,96).

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