Gustavo Foppiani
Figura e maschere sul tavolo
Estimate: 1.000 - 1.500 USD
Price realised: 2.280 USD
Price realised: 2.280 USD
Description
Gustavo Foppiani (1925-1986)
Figura e maschere sul tavolo
signed and dated 'G Foppiani 56' (lower right); titled 'figura e maschere sul tavolo' (on the reverse)
mixed media on board
11 x 16½ in. (27.9 x 41.9 cm.)
Painted in 1956.
Figura e maschere sul tavolo
signed and dated 'G Foppiani 56' (lower right); titled 'figura e maschere sul tavolo' (on the reverse)
mixed media on board
11 x 16½ in. (27.9 x 41.9 cm.)
Painted in 1956.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 52 %.
The work Figura e maschere sul tavolo by Gustavo Foppiani was sold in the The House Sale auction at Christies in New York in January 2006. The »bidding war« ended at USD 2,280.00 (€ 1,875.31), 52% above the upper estimate. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Gustavo Foppiani - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Citta' Su Misura Per Marlon, 1971, which sold at auction in April 2008 for EUR 7,063.00.
Oberer Schätzpreis um 52 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Figura e maschere sul tavolo von Gustavo Foppiani wurde im Januar 2006 in der Auktion The House Sale bei Christies in New York versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 2.280,00 (€ 1.875,31) und damit 52% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Für andere Arbeiten von Gustavo Foppiani mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Citta' Su Misura Per Marlon, 1971 beobachtet, die im April 2008 für EUR 7.063,00 versteigert wurde.
Gustavo Foppiani - Auction history
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