Horacio Rentería Rocha
Two Portraits (Boy in Uniform and Girl with Flowers)
Found at
Christies,
New York (Online Auction)
Latin American Art Online, Lot 46
18.Mai - 30.Mai.2018
Latin American Art Online, Lot 46
18.Mai - 30.Mai.2018
Estimate: 15.000 - 20.000 USD
Price realised: 37.500 USD
Price realised: 37.500 USD
Description
each signed 'Horacio' (lower right)
oil on canvas
23¾ x 18⅛ in. (60.3 x 46.1 cm.) each
Two in one lot.
Private collection (acquired in Mexico City in 1949). | By descent from the above to the present owner (1972).
oil on canvas
23¾ x 18⅛ in. (60.3 x 46.1 cm.) each
Two in one lot.
Private collection (acquired in Mexico City in 1949). | By descent from the above to the present owner (1972).
A top price for Horacio Rentería Rocha
This artwork by Horacio Rentería Rocha achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in May 2018. In the Latin American Art Online auction, the work Two Portraits (Boy in Uniform and Girl with Flowers) sold for USD 37,500.00 (€ 32,133.68) - well above the upper estimate of USD 20,000.00. This high result makes Two Portraits (Boy in Uniform and Girl with Flowers) the most expensive artwork by Horacio Rentería Rocha that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Horacio Rentería Rocha
Dieses Kunstwerk von Horacio Rentería Rocha erzielte im Mai 2018 bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Latin American Art Online wurde die Arbeit Two Portraits (Boy in Uniform and Girl with Flowers) für USD 37.500,00 (€ 32.133,68) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 20.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Two Portraits (Boy in Uniform and Girl with Flowers) zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Horacio Rentería Rocha, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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