Leonid Purygin
Russian Birth, 1991
Estimate: 80.000 - 100.000 USD
Price realised: 97.000 USD
Price realised: 97.000 USD
Description
Leonid Purygin
1951-1996
RUSSIANBIRTH, 1991
signed and titled in Cyrillic and inscribed N19917 (lower right); signed, titled and inscribed in Cyrillic (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
24 by 36 in.
61 by 91.5 cm
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner
1951-1996
RUSSIANBIRTH, 1991
signed and titled in Cyrillic and inscribed N19917 (lower right); signed, titled and inscribed in Cyrillic (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
24 by 36 in.
61 by 91.5 cm
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Russian Birth, 1991 by Leonid Purygin was auctioned at Sothebys in New York in April 2008. It changed hands for a price of USD 97,000.00 (€ 62,307.30) achieving a result in the upper range of the estimate price range of USD 80,000.00 – 100,000.00. Other works by Leonid Purygin have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in November 2007 the work Babylon Tower was auctioned for GBP 56,900.00 (€ 79,674.72).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Russian Birth, 1991 von Leonid Purygin kam im April 2008 bei Sothebys in New York zur Auktion. Dabei wechselte sie für einen Preis von USD 97.000,00 (€ 62.307,30) den Besitzer und erzielte damit ein Ergebnis im oberen Bereich der Schätzpreisspanne von USD 80.000,00 – 100.000,00. Andere Arbeiten von Leonid Purygin konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im November 2007 die Arbeit Babylon Tower für GBP 56.900,00 (€ 79.674,72) versteigert.
Leonid Purygin - Auction history
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