Jose Maria Sert y Badia
Nine Panels of Theatrical Scenes
Found at
Christies,
New York
The C. Ruxton and Audrey B. Love Collection: Important, Lot 321
20. Oct - 20. Oct 2004
The C. Ruxton and Audrey B. Love Collection: Important, Lot 321
20. Oct - 20. Oct 2004
Estimate: 180.000 - 250.000 USD
Price realised: 321.100 USD
Price realised: 321.100 USD
Description
JOSE MARIA SERT Y BADIA (Spanish 1874 - 1945)
Nine panels of theatrical scenes
1932 - 1934, variously inscribed and labelled to reverse
oil on canvas
7 canvases 103½ in. (263 cm.) high, the width respectively 48 in. (122 cm.), 47¾ in. (121 cm.), 46¼ in. (117.5 cm.), 46¼ in. (117.5 cm.), 45 in. (114 cm.), 45 in. (114 cm.) and 44½ in. (113 cm.), one canvas 84½ x 65¼ in. (215 x 165 cm.) and one 45¾ x 51¾ in. (116 x 131 cm.)
Nine panels of theatrical scenes
1932 - 1934, variously inscribed and labelled to reverse
oil on canvas
7 canvases 103½ in. (263 cm.) high, the width respectively 48 in. (122 cm.), 47¾ in. (121 cm.), 46¼ in. (117.5 cm.), 46¼ in. (117.5 cm.), 45 in. (114 cm.), 45 in. (114 cm.) and 44½ in. (113 cm.), one canvas 84½ x 65¼ in. (215 x 165 cm.) and one 45¾ x 51¾ in. (116 x 131 cm.)
A top price for José María Sert
The work Nine Panels of Theatrical Scenes by José María Sert was auctioned at Christies in New York in October 2004. It achieved a price of USD 321,100.00 (€ 251,922.17), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 28%. With this result, Nine Panels of Theatrical Scenes is even the most expensive work of art by José María Sert that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für José María Sert
Die Arbeit Nine Panels of Theatrical Scenes von José María Sert kam im Oktober 2004 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 321.100,00 (€ 251.922,17) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 28%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Nine Panels of Theatrical Scenes sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von José María Sert, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.