Georges Bahgory
Musicians
Found at
Christies,
Dubai
Modern & Contemporary Arab, Iranian & Turkish Art Including Masterpieces from The Pharos Art Collection & From The Maath Alousi Collection, Lot 36
19. Mar - 19. Mar 2014
Modern & Contemporary Arab, Iranian & Turkish Art Including Masterpieces from The Pharos Art Collection & From The Maath Alousi Collection, Lot 36
19. Mar - 19. Mar 2014
Estimate: 15.000 - 20.000 USD
Price realised: 37.500 USD
Price realised: 37.500 USD
Description
Georges Bahgory (Egyptian, b. 1932)
Musicians
signed and inscribed in Arabic, signed and dated 'BAHGORY 2007' (lower left)
oil, paper collage, fabric collage and glue on panel
55 1/8 x 78in. (140 x 198cm.)
Painted in 2007
Musicians
signed and inscribed in Arabic, signed and dated 'BAHGORY 2007' (lower left)
oil, paper collage, fabric collage and glue on panel
55 1/8 x 78in. (140 x 198cm.)
Painted in 2007
A top price for George Bahgoury
This artwork by George Bahgoury achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in Dubai in March 2014. In the Modern & Contemporary Arab, Iranian & Turkish Art Including Masterpieces from The Pharos Art Collection & From The Maath Alousi Collection auction, the work Musicians sold for USD 37,500.00 (€ 27,219.28) - well above the upper estimate of USD 20,000.00. This high result makes Musicians the most expensive artwork by George Bahgoury that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für George Bahgoury
Dieses Kunstwerk von George Bahgoury erzielte im März 2014 bei Christies in Dubai einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Modern & Contemporary Arab, Iranian & Turkish Art Including Masterpieces from The Pharos Art Collection & From The Maath Alousi Collection wurde die Arbeit Musicians für USD 37.500,00 (€ 27.219,28) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 20.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Musicians zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von George Bahgoury, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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