Etel Adnan
Untitled
Estimate: 60.000 - 80.000 GBP
Price realised: 352.800 GBP
Price realised: 352.800 GBP
Description
Property from the El-Nimer Collection, Beirut
Etel Adnan
b. 1925
Untitled
signed; signed on the stretcher
oil on canvas
81 by 65 cm. 31⅞ by 25½ in.
Executed circa 1973.
The Artist | Private Collection, Beirut (acquired directly from the above in the 1980s) | Acquired from the above by the present owner
Etel Adnan
b. 1925
Untitled
signed; signed on the stretcher
oil on canvas
81 by 65 cm. 31⅞ by 25½ in.
Executed circa 1973.
The Artist | Private Collection, Beirut (acquired directly from the above in the 1980s) | Acquired from the above by the present owner
A top price for Etel Adnan
This work without title by Etel Adnan was worth GBP 352,800.00 (€ 417,972.71) to a buyer in October 2021. This price was achieved in the auction Contemporary Art Evening Auction at Sothebys in London and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of GBP 80,000.00 many times over. This high result makes the work without title the most expensive artwork by Etel Adnan that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Etel Adnan
Die Arbeit ohne Titel von Etel Adnan war einem Käufer im Oktober 2021 GBP 352.800,00 (€ 417.972,71) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Contemporary Art Evening Auction bei Sothebys in London erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 80.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht das Werk ohne Titel zum teuersten Kunstwerk von Etel Adnan, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Etel Adnan - Auction history
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