Gustave Baumann
Malapai
Estimate: 6.000 - 8.000 USD
Price realised: 12.113 USD
Price realised: 12.113 USD
Description
Property from the Estate of George and Grace Marsik
Gustave Baumann (1881-1971)
Malapai (Chamberlain 122.3), 1927
Woodcut in colors on ivory Van Gelder Zonen paper with Hand-in-Heart watermark, signed in pencil, titled and numbered II 28/125, with the artist's Hand-in-Heart inkstamp, with margins, in original artist's frame.
9 x 11in (22.8 x 27.9cm)
sheet 13 1/2 x 17in (34.3 x 43.2cm)
Gustave Baumann (1881-1971)
Malapai (Chamberlain 122.3), 1927
Woodcut in colors on ivory Van Gelder Zonen paper with Hand-in-Heart watermark, signed in pencil, titled and numbered II 28/125, with the artist's Hand-in-Heart inkstamp, with margins, in original artist's frame.
9 x 11in (22.8 x 27.9cm)
sheet 13 1/2 x 17in (34.3 x 43.2cm)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 51 %.
The work Malapai by Gustave Baumann was sold in the Prints & Multiples auction at Bonhams in March this year. The »bidding war« ended at USD 12,112.50 (€ 11,141.00), 51% above the upper estimate. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Gustave Baumann - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Processional, which sold at auction in March this year for USD 28,050.00 (€ 25,800.22).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 51 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Malapai von Gustave Baumann wurde im März diesen Jahres in der Auktion Prints & Multiples bei Bonhams versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 12.112,50 (€ 11.141,00) und damit 51% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Für andere Arbeiten von Gustave Baumann mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Processional beobachtet, die im März diesen Jahres für USD 28.050,00 (€ 25.800,22) versteigert wurde.
Gustave Baumann - Auction history
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