Declan Apuatimi

Purukuparli

Found at Sothebys, Melbourne
Aboriginal Art, Lot 37
20. Jul - 20. Jul 2009
Estimate: 4.000 - 6.000 AUD
Price realised: 9.000 AUD
Declan Apuatimi1930-1985PURUKUPARLI
natural earth pigments on carved ironwood with resin, softwood and feathers
LENGTH: 50CM
Executed on Bathurst or Melville Islands circa 1979 | Private collection

Upper estimate price exceeded by 50%

The work Purukuparli by Declan Apuatimi was auctioned at Sothebys in Melbourne in July 2009. It achieved a price of AUD 9,000 (€ 5,095), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 50%. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Declan Apuatimi; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot sold at auction in November 2007 with the realized price of AUD 12,000 (€ 7,229).

Oberer Schätzpreis um 50% übertroffen

Die Arbeit Purukuparli von Declan Apuatimi kam im Juli 2009 bei Sothebys in Melbourne zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von AUD 9.000 (€ 5.095) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 50%. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Declan Apuatimi; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit im November 2007 mit dem Hammerpreis von AUD 12.000 (€ 7.229).

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