Devrim Erbil
Istanbul
Found at
Bonhams,
London (Online Auction)
Modern and Contemporary Middle Eastern Art Online Sale, Lot 1
20. Nov - 5. Dec 2018
Modern and Contemporary Middle Eastern Art Online Sale, Lot 1
20. Nov - 5. Dec 2018
Estimate: 8.000 - 12.000 GBP
Price realised: 13.750 GBP
Price realised: 13.750 GBP
Description
Devrim Erbil (Turkey, born 1937)
Istanbul
oil on canvas
signed "Devrim" and dated "2007" (upper center), executed in 2007
180 x 180cm (70 7/8 x 70 7/8in).
Property from a private collection, Dubai | Dubai, Christie's, International Modern & Contemporary Art, April 2009, lot 86
Istanbul
oil on canvas
signed "Devrim" and dated "2007" (upper center), executed in 2007
180 x 180cm (70 7/8 x 70 7/8in).
Property from a private collection, Dubai | Dubai, Christie's, International Modern & Contemporary Art, April 2009, lot 86
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work Istanbul by Devrim Erbil was auctioned at Bonhams in London in December 2018. Here, the upper estimate of GBP 12,000.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for GBP 13,750.00 (€ 15,318.72). Admittedly, works by Devrim Erbil have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Istanbul in October 2010 with an auction result of USD 116,500.00 (€ 83,849.14).
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit Istanbul von Devrim Erbil kam im Dezember 2018 bei Bonhams in London zur Auktion. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von GBP 12.000,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für GBP 13.750,00 (€ 15.318,72) einen neuen Besitzer. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Devrim Erbil auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Istanbul im Oktober 2010 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 116.500,00 (€ 83.849,14).
Devrim Erbil - Auction history
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