Joseph Inguimberty
Le Hamac (The Hammock)
Found at
Sothebys,
Hong Kong
Modern and Contemporary Art Evening Sale, Lot 1023
2. Apr - 2. Apr 2017
Modern and Contemporary Art Evening Sale, Lot 1023
2. Apr - 2. Apr 2017
Estimate: 2.200.000 - 2.800.000 HKD
Price realised: 7.540.000 HKD
Price realised: 7.540.000 HKD
Description
Joseph Inguimberty
1896-1971
LE HAMAC (THE HAMMOCK)
Signed and dated 1938
Oil on canvas
198.5 by 301 cm; 78 by 118 1/2 in.
Christie's Hong Kong, 28 April 2002, Lot 35 | Acquired from the above sale by the present owners | Private European Collection
1896-1971
LE HAMAC (THE HAMMOCK)
Signed and dated 1938
Oil on canvas
198.5 by 301 cm; 78 by 118 1/2 in.
Christie's Hong Kong, 28 April 2002, Lot 35 | Acquired from the above sale by the present owners | Private European Collection
A top price for Joseph Inguimberty
This artwork by Joseph Inguimberty achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in Hong Kong in April 2017. In the Modern and Contemporary Art Evening Sale auction, the work Le Hamac (The Hammock) sold for HKD 7,540,000.00 (€ 889,989.90) - well above the upper estimate of HKD 2,800,000.00. This high result makes Le Hamac (The Hammock) the most expensive artwork by Joseph Inguimberty that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Joseph Inguimberty
Dieses Kunstwerk von Joseph Inguimberty erzielte im April 2017 bei Sothebys in Hong Kong einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Modern and Contemporary Art Evening Sale wurde die Arbeit Le Hamac (The Hammock) für HKD 7.540.000,00 (€ 889.989,90) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von HKD 2.800.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Le Hamac (The Hammock) zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Joseph Inguimberty, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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