Jan Lebenstein
Figure no. 139
Found at
Bonhams,
New York (Online Auction)
Post-War & Contemporary ArtFeaturing a Selection of Modern & Contemporary African Art, Lot 48
29. Nov - 10. Dec 2021
Post-War & Contemporary ArtFeaturing a Selection of Modern & Contemporary African Art, Lot 48
29. Nov - 10. Dec 2021
Estimate: 12.000 - 18.000 USD
Price realised: 27.813 USD
Price realised: 27.813 USD
Description
JAN LEBENSTEIN (1930-1999)
Figure no. 139
1962
signed and dated 62; signed, titled and dated 1962 on the reverse
oil on canvas
32 by 18 1/4 in.
81.3 by 46.4 cm.
The Collection of Mr. & Mrs. William Lincer, New York (gifted directly from the artist) | Thence by descent to the present owner
Figure no. 139
1962
signed and dated 62; signed, titled and dated 1962 on the reverse
oil on canvas
32 by 18 1/4 in.
81.3 by 46.4 cm.
The Collection of Mr. & Mrs. William Lincer, New York (gifted directly from the artist) | Thence by descent to the present owner
Upper estimate price exceeded by 55 %.
The work Figure no. 139 by Jan Lebenstein was auctioned at Bonhams in New York in December 2021. It achieved a price of USD 27,812.50 (€ 24,573.69), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 55%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Jan Lebenstein - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Figure Xviii, which sold at auction in June 2021 for EUR 87,500.00.
Oberer Schätzpreis um 55 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Figure no. 139 von Jan Lebenstein kam im Dezember 2021 bei Bonhams in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 27.812,50 (€ 24.573,69) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 55%. Für andere Arbeiten von Jan Lebenstein mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Figure Xviii beobachtet, die im Juni 2021 für EUR 87.500,00 versteigert wurde.
Jan Lebenstein - Auction history
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