George Collignon
Cobra
Found at
Christies,
Amsterdam
Modern Art, Lot 68
09.Jun - 09.Jun.2015
Modern Art, Lot 68
09.Jun - 09.Jun.2015
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
signed 'Collignon' (lower right); signed, dated and titled 'Collignon 49 Cobra' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
130 x 89 cm.
Painted in 1949
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner, circa 1992.
oil on canvas
130 x 89 cm.
Painted in 1949
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner, circa 1992.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 25 %.
The work Cobra by Georges Collignon was sold in the Modern Art auction at Christies in Amsterdam in June 2015. The »bidding war« ended at EUR 10,000.00 25% above the upper estimate. Other works by Georges Collignon have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of EUR 12,250.00 in December 2007 for the work Exercice.
Oberer Schätzpreis um 25 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Cobra von Georges Collignon wurde im Juni 2015 in der Auktion Modern Art bei Christies in Amsterdam versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von EUR 10.000,00 und damit 25% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Andere Arbeiten von Georges Collignon haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von EUR 12.250,00 im Dezember 2007 für die Arbeit Exercice beobachtet.
