Ivan Kliun
Spherical Suprematism
Estimate: 2.500.000 - 3.500.000 GBP
Price realised: 4.867.900 GBP
Price realised: 4.867.900 GBP
Description
IVAN KLIUN
1873-1943
SPHERICAL SUPREMATISM
signed in Cyrillic l.l.
oil on board laid on canvas
102 by 70cm, 40¼ by 27½in.
Executed in the first half of the 1920s
George Costakis, Moscow and Athens, acquired directly from the artist's daughter Serafima | Sotheby's London, Impressionist and Modern Paintings and Sculpture Part I, 6 December 1983, lot 49 | Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
1873-1943
SPHERICAL SUPREMATISM
signed in Cyrillic l.l.
oil on board laid on canvas
102 by 70cm, 40¼ by 27½in.
Executed in the first half of the 1920s
George Costakis, Moscow and Athens, acquired directly from the artist's daughter Serafima | Sotheby's London, Impressionist and Modern Paintings and Sculpture Part I, 6 December 1983, lot 49 | Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
A top price for Ivan Vasilievich Kliun
In November 2019 Sothebys in London held the auction Russian Pictures, which included the work Spherical Suprematism by Ivan Vasilievich Kliun. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 4,867,900.00 (€ 5,716,104.74), 39% above the upper estimate. With this result, Spherical Suprematism is even the most expensive work of art by Ivan Vasilievich Kliun that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Ivan Vasilievich Kliun
Im November 2019 führte Sothebys in London die Auktion Russian Pictures durch, in der auch die Arbeit Spherical Suprematism von Ivan Vasilievich Kliun zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 4.867.900,00 (€ 5.716.104,74) und damit 39% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Spherical Suprematism sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Ivan Vasilievich Kliun, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Ivan Vasilievich Kliun - Auction history
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