Karel Capek
Guitar Player
Estimate: 1.800 - 2.500 GBP
Price realised: 7.800 GBP
Price realised: 7.800 GBP
Description
Karel Capek, 1890-1938
GUITAR PLAYER
signed with the initials and dated 1913
pastel and watercolour on paper laid onto board
33 by 24.5cm.; 13 by 9 5/8
Executed in 1913.
GUITAR PLAYER
signed with the initials and dated 1913
pastel and watercolour on paper laid onto board
33 by 24.5cm.; 13 by 9 5/8
Executed in 1913.
A top price for Karel Capek
The work Guitar Player by Karel Capek was worth GBP 7,800.00 (€ 11,584.80) to a buyer in July 2007. This price was achieved in the auction Impressionist and Modern Art at Sothebys in Olympia and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of GBP 2,500.00 many times over. This high result makes Guitar Player the most expensive artwork by Karel Capek that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Karel Capek
Die Arbeit Guitar Player von Karel Capek war einem Käufer im Juli 2007 GBP 7.800,00 (€ 11.584,80) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Impressionist and Modern Art bei Sothebys in Olympia erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 2.500,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Guitar Player zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Karel Capek, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Karel Capek - Auction history
Other artists in this auction
