Bibi Zogbé
Lebanesecactus
Estimate: 15.000 - 20.000 GBP
Price realised: 56.250 GBP
Price realised: 56.250 GBP
Description
Bibi Zogbé
1890 - 1973
LEBANESECACTUS
signed Bibi Zogbé; signed and titled on the reverse
oil on canvas
159.5 by 187.5cm.; 62 3/4 by 73 3/4 in.
Executed circa 1950s.
Collection of the Artist | Collection of Nestor Aristizabal, Argentina (acquired directly from the above in the 1950s) | Thence by Descent
1890 - 1973
LEBANESECACTUS
signed Bibi Zogbé; signed and titled on the reverse
oil on canvas
159.5 by 187.5cm.; 62 3/4 by 73 3/4 in.
Executed circa 1950s.
Collection of the Artist | Collection of Nestor Aristizabal, Argentina (acquired directly from the above in the 1950s) | Thence by Descent
A top price for Bibi Zogbé
This artwork by Bibi Zogbé achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in London in October 2018. In the 20th Century Art / Middle East auction, the work Lebanesecactus sold for GBP 56,250.00 (€ 63,432.65) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 20,000.00. This high result makes Lebanesecactus the most expensive artwork by Bibi Zogbé that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Bibi Zogbé
Dieses Kunstwerk von Bibi Zogbé erzielte im Oktober 2018 bei Sothebys in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion 20th Century Art / Middle East wurde die Arbeit Lebanesecactus für GBP 56.250,00 (€ 63.432,65) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 20.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Lebanesecactus zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Bibi Zogbé, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Bibi Zogbé - Auction history
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