Leon Roubos
Traffic Island
Found at
Christies,
Melbourne
AUSTRALIAN, INTERNATIONAL AND CONTEMPORARY PAINTINGS, Lot 269
3. May - 4. May 2004
AUSTRALIAN, INTERNATIONAL AND CONTEMPORARY PAINTINGS, Lot 269
3. May - 4. May 2004
Estimate: 1.000 - 1.500 AUD
Price realised: 1.912 AUD
Price realised: 1.912 AUD
Description
LEON ROUBOS (b. 1959)
Traffic Island
signed 'Leon Roubos' (lower right); titled 'Traffic Island' on label (on the reverse)
enamel on board
44 x 58.5 cm
Traffic Island
signed 'Leon Roubos' (lower right); titled 'Traffic Island' on label (on the reverse)
enamel on board
44 x 58.5 cm
Upper estimate price exceeded by 27 %.
The work Traffic Island by Leon Roubos was auctioned at Christies in Melbourne in May 2004. It achieved a price of AUD 1,912.00 (€ 1,117.12), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 27%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Leon Roubos - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Pedestrian Crossing, which sold at auction in May 2003 for AUD 4,112.50 (€ 2,276.45).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 27 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Traffic Island von Leon Roubos kam im Mai 2004 bei Christies in Melbourne zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von AUD 1.912,00 (€ 1.117,12) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 27%. Für andere Arbeiten von Leon Roubos mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Pedestrian Crossing beobachtet, die im Mai 2003 für AUD 4.112,50 (€ 2.276,45) versteigert wurde.
Leon Roubos - Auction history
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