Benodebehari Mukherjee
Landscape; Birbhum Landscape
Found at
Christies,
New York
South Asian Modern + Contemporary Art Including Works by Benodebehari Mukherjee from the Mrinalini Mukherjee Foundation, Lot 1091
17. Mar - 17. Mar 2021
South Asian Modern + Contemporary Art Including Works by Benodebehari Mukherjee from the Mrinalini Mukherjee Foundation, Lot 1091
17. Mar - 17. Mar 2021
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Benodebehari Mukherjee (1904-1980)
signed in Bengali (lower left; lower right)
watercolor on paper
7 x 13 ½ in. (17.8 x 34.3 cm.); 5 x 7 in. (12.7 x 17.8 cm.)
Executed circa 1945-46, late 1930s; two works on paper
signed in Bengali (lower left; lower right)
watercolor on paper
7 x 13 ½ in. (17.8 x 34.3 cm.); 5 x 7 in. (12.7 x 17.8 cm.)
Executed circa 1945-46, late 1930s; two works on paper
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Landscape; Birbhum Landscape by Benode Behari Mukherjee was auctioned at Christies in New York in March 2021. The price achieved of USD 15,000.00 (€ 12,773.57) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as USD 12,000.00 – 18,000.00. Admittedly, works by Benode Behari Mukherjee have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Frying Fish in March 2021 with an auction result of USD 70,000.00 (€ 59,609.98).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Landscape; Birbhum Landscape von Benode Behari Mukherjee kam im März 2021 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von USD 15.000,00 (€ 12.773,57) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit USD 12.000,00 – 18.000,00 angegeben worden. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Benode Behari Mukherjee auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Frying Fish im März 2021 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 70.000,00 (€ 59.609,98).
Benode Behari Mukherjee - Auction history
