Gulam Rasool Santosh
Untitled
Estimate: 15.000 - 20.000 USD
Price realised: 30.240 USD
Price realised: 30.240 USD
Description
Property from a Private Mid-Atlantic Collection
Gulam Rasool Santosh
1929 - 1997
Untitled
Oil on canvas
Signed in Devanagari and dated '64' lower left. Further signed in Devanagari and 'Santosh / 64' on reverse
45 x 32 ¾ in. (114.3 x 83.1 cm.)
Painted in 1964
Acquired from Kumar Gallery, New Delhi, circa 1965 by Brent and Martha Ashabranner | Thence by descent | Mr. Brent Ashabranner was the Director of the Peace Corps stationed in New Delhi from 1962-1966. The Ashabranners lived and worked in Ethiopia, Nigeria, India, Indonesia and the Philippines and were avid art collectors.
Gulam Rasool Santosh
1929 - 1997
Untitled
Oil on canvas
Signed in Devanagari and dated '64' lower left. Further signed in Devanagari and 'Santosh / 64' on reverse
45 x 32 ¾ in. (114.3 x 83.1 cm.)
Painted in 1964
Acquired from Kumar Gallery, New Delhi, circa 1965 by Brent and Martha Ashabranner | Thence by descent | Mr. Brent Ashabranner was the Director of the Peace Corps stationed in New Delhi from 1962-1966. The Ashabranners lived and worked in Ethiopia, Nigeria, India, Indonesia and the Philippines and were avid art collectors.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 51 %.
This work without title by Gulam Rasool Santosh was auctioned at Sothebys in New York in March last year. It achieved a price of USD 30,240.00 (€ 27,260.43), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 51%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Gulam Rasool Santosh - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work without title, which sold at auction in March 2014 for USD 149,000.00 (€ 108,151.27).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 51 % übertroffen
Diese Arbeit ohne Titel von Gulam Rasool Santosh kam im März letzten Jahres bei Sothebys in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 30.240,00 (€ 27.260,43) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 51%. Für andere Arbeiten von Gulam Rasool Santosh mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit ohne Titel beobachtet, die im März 2014 für USD 149.000,00 (€ 108.151,27) versteigert wurde.
Gulam Rasool Santosh - Auction history
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