Kahlil Gibran
American study Of A Male Profile
Found at
Sothebys,
Dubai
Boundless: Dubai, Lot 63
13. Nov - 13. Nov 2017
Boundless: Dubai, Lot 63
13. Nov - 13. Nov 2017
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Kahlil Gibran
1883 - 1931
AMERICANSTUDY OF A MALE PROFILE
signed and dated Kahlil Gibran 1918
graphite on paper
23.5 by 18.5cm.; 9 1/4 by 7 1/4 in.
Collection of Mrs. Mary Mokarzel, New York City | Collection of Nesib Traboulsi, Brooklyn | Thence by Descent
1883 - 1931
AMERICANSTUDY OF A MALE PROFILE
signed and dated Kahlil Gibran 1918
graphite on paper
23.5 by 18.5cm.; 9 1/4 by 7 1/4 in.
Collection of Mrs. Mary Mokarzel, New York City | Collection of Nesib Traboulsi, Brooklyn | Thence by Descent
Artwork auctioned at three times the upper estimate price
The work American study Of A Male Profile by Kahlil Gibran was worth USD 26,250.00 (€ 22,062.53) to a buyer in November 2017. This price was achieved in the auction Boundless: Dubai at Sothebys in Dubai and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of USD 7,000.00 many times over. Admittedly, works by Kahlil Gibran have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Portrait Of Amin Rihani in October 2018 with an auction result of GBP 92,500.00 (€ 104,311.46).
Kunstwerk zum Dreifachen des oberen Schätzpreises versteigert
Die Arbeit American study Of A Male Profile von Kahlil Gibran war einem Käufer im November 2017 USD 26.250,00 (€ 22.062,53) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Boundless: Dubai bei Sothebys in Dubai erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von USD 7.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Kahlil Gibran auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Portrait Of Amin Rihani im Oktober 2018 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 92.500,00 (€ 104.311,46).
Kahlil Gibran - Auction history
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