Georges Barbier
Ida Rubinstein and Vaslav Nijinsky in Scheherazade
Estimate: 4.000 - 6.000 GBP
Price realised: 107.100 GBP
Price realised: 107.100 GBP
Description
Property from the Private Collection of Pat and Michael York
Georges Barbier
1882 - 1932
Ida Rubinstein and Vaslav Nijinsky in Scheherazade
signed Larry and dated 1910 l.r.
ink and watercolour on paper
Sheet: 30.5 by 23.5cm, 12 by 9¼in.
Framed: 45.5 by 34.5cm, 18 by 13¾in.
Sotheby's London, Ballet and Theatre Material, 25 May 1977, lot 35 | Acquired at the above sale by the present owners
Georges Barbier
1882 - 1932
Ida Rubinstein and Vaslav Nijinsky in Scheherazade
signed Larry and dated 1910 l.r.
ink and watercolour on paper
Sheet: 30.5 by 23.5cm, 12 by 9¼in.
Framed: 45.5 by 34.5cm, 18 by 13¾in.
Sotheby's London, Ballet and Theatre Material, 25 May 1977, lot 35 | Acquired at the above sale by the present owners
A top price for Georges Barbier
The work Ida Rubinstein and Vaslav Nijinsky in Scheherazade by Georges Barbier was worth GBP 107,100.00 (€ 119,640.25) to a buyer in December 2020. This price was achieved in the auction Russian Pictures at Sothebys in London and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of GBP 6,000.00 many times over. This high result makes Ida Rubinstein and Vaslav Nijinsky in Scheherazade the most expensive artwork by Georges Barbier that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Georges Barbier
Die Arbeit Ida Rubinstein and Vaslav Nijinsky in Scheherazade von Georges Barbier war einem Käufer im Dezember 2020 GBP 107.100,00 (€ 119.640,25) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Russian Pictures bei Sothebys in London erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 6.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Ida Rubinstein and Vaslav Nijinsky in Scheherazade zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Georges Barbier, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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