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Elie Kanaan
Girl in a Field
Found at
Christies,
Dubai
Modern & Contemporary Arab, Iranian and Turkish Art, Lot 17
18. Mar - 18. Mar 2015
Modern & Contemporary Arab, Iranian and Turkish Art, Lot 17
18. Mar - 18. Mar 2015
Estimate: 30.000 - 40.000 USD
Price realised: 68.750 USD
Price realised: 68.750 USD
Description
signed 'E.S. KANAAN' (lower left)
oil on canvas
38¾ x 38 3/8in. (98.5 x 97.5cm.)
Painted circa 1980s
The Artist's Estate.
oil on canvas
38¾ x 38 3/8in. (98.5 x 97.5cm.)
Painted circa 1980s
The Artist's Estate.
A top price for Elie Kanaan
The work Girl in a Field by Elie Kanaan was sold in the Modern & Contemporary Arab, Iranian and Turkish Art auction at Christies in Dubai in March 2015. The »bidding war« ended at USD 68,750.00 (€ 64,007.08), 72% above the upper estimate. This high result makes Girl in a Field the most expensive artwork by Elie Kanaan that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Elie Kanaan
Die Arbeit Girl in a Field von Elie Kanaan wurde im März 2015 in der Auktion Modern & Contemporary Arab, Iranian and Turkish Art bei Christies in Dubai versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 68.750,00 (€ 64.007,08) und damit 72% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Girl in a Field zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Elie Kanaan, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.