Boris Israilovich Anisfeld
Flowering Tree
Found at
Sothebys,
London
Russian Art Evening, Lot 18
24. Nov - 24. Nov 2008
Russian Art Evening, Lot 18
24. Nov - 24. Nov 2008
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Boris Israilovich Anisfeld
1879-1973
FLOWERING TREE
signed in Cyrillic l.r.
oil on canvas
99.5 by 108.5cm., 39 1/4 by 42 3/4 in.
Collection of the French Ambassador to the Soviet Union, Maurice Dejean | Thence by descent to the previous owner
1879-1973
FLOWERING TREE
signed in Cyrillic l.r.
oil on canvas
99.5 by 108.5cm., 39 1/4 by 42 3/4 in.
Collection of the French Ambassador to the Soviet Union, Maurice Dejean | Thence by descent to the previous owner
A top price for Boris Anisfeld
This artwork by Boris Anisfeld achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in London in November 2008. In the Russian Art Evening auction, the work Flowering Tree sold for GBP 481,250.00 (€ 581,867.42) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 250,000.00. This high result makes Flowering Tree the most expensive artwork by Boris Anisfeld that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Boris Anisfeld
Dieses Kunstwerk von Boris Anisfeld erzielte im November 2008 bei Sothebys in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Russian Art Evening wurde die Arbeit Flowering Tree für GBP 481.250,00 (€ 581.867,42) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 250.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Flowering Tree zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Boris Anisfeld, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Boris Anisfeld - Auction history
