Jean-Claude Silbermann
The Seer
Found at
Christies,
New York (Online Auction)
Selections from the Israel Museum, Jerusalem Sold to Benefit the Acquisitions Fund, Lot 56
09.Nov - 15.Nov.2018
Selections from the Israel Museum, Jerusalem Sold to Benefit the Acquisitions Fund, Lot 56
09.Nov - 15.Nov.2018
Estimate: 1.200 - 1.800 USD
Price realised: 4.750 USD
Price realised: 4.750 USD
Description
oil on canvas
18 ⅛ x 24 ⅛ in. (46 x 61.3 cm.)
Painted in 1961.
Vera and Arturo Schwarz, Milan | Gift from the above to the present owner, 2003
18 ⅛ x 24 ⅛ in. (46 x 61.3 cm.)
Painted in 1961.
Vera and Arturo Schwarz, Milan | Gift from the above to the present owner, 2003
A top price for Jean-Claude Silbermann
This artwork by Jean-Claude Silbermann achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in November 2018. In the Selections from the Israel Museum, Jerusalem Sold to Benefit the Acquisitions Fund auction, the work The Seer sold for USD 4,750.00 (€ 4,195.00) - well above the upper estimate of USD 1,800.00. This high result makes The Seer the most expensive artwork by Jean-Claude Silbermann that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Jean-Claude Silbermann
Dieses Kunstwerk von Jean-Claude Silbermann erzielte im November 2018 bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Selections from the Israel Museum, Jerusalem Sold to Benefit the Acquisitions Fund wurde die Arbeit The Seer für USD 4.750,00 (€ 4.195,00) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 1.800,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht The Seer zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Jean-Claude Silbermann, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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