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- Red Balloon
Bikash Bhattacharjee
Red Balloon
Found at
Sothebys,
London
The Indian Sale, Lot 95
24. May - 24. May 2007
The Indian Sale, Lot 95
24. May - 24. May 2007
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Bikash Bhattacharjee1940-2006Red Balloon
1940 - 2006
RED BALLOON
Oil on canvas
122 by 91.5 cm. (48 by 36 in. )
Contemporary Indian Paintings from the Chester and Davida Herwitz Charitable Trust, Sotheby's NY, 12 June 1995
1940 - 2006
RED BALLOON
Oil on canvas
122 by 91.5 cm. (48 by 36 in. )
Contemporary Indian Paintings from the Chester and Davida Herwitz Charitable Trust, Sotheby's NY, 12 June 1995
A top price for Bikash Bhattacharjee
The work Red Balloon by Bikash Bhattacharjee was sold in the The Indian Sale auction at Sothebys in London in May 2007. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 102,000.00 (€ 150,099.90), 28% above the upper estimate. With this result, Red Balloon is even the most expensive work of art by Bikash Bhattacharjee that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Bikash Bhattacharjee
Die Arbeit Red Balloon von Bikash Bhattacharjee wurde im Mai 2007 in der Auktion The Indian Sale bei Sothebys in London versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 102.000,00 (€ 150.099,90) und damit 28% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Red Balloon sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Bikash Bhattacharjee, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
