Lili Elbe
Ecstasy
Estimate: 800 - 1.200 USD
Price realised: 1.512 USD
Price realised: 1.512 USD
Description
Lili Elbe
1882 - 1931
Ecstasy
Signed E Wegener and dated 10-11, 7-12-02. (upper right)
Charcoal on paper mounted on board
20½ by 17½ in. (52 by 44.5 cm)
Framed: 21¼ by 18⅛ in. (54.3 by 46 cm)
Executed on December 17, 1902.
1882 - 1931
Ecstasy
Signed E Wegener and dated 10-11, 7-12-02. (upper right)
Charcoal on paper mounted on board
20½ by 17½ in. (52 by 44.5 cm)
Framed: 21¼ by 18⅛ in. (54.3 by 46 cm)
Executed on December 17, 1902.
A top price for Lili Elbe
The work Ecstasy by Lili Elbe was auctioned at Sothebys in New York in August 2021. It achieved a price of USD 1,512.00 (€ 1,281.36), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 26%. With this result, Ecstasy is even the most expensive work of art by Lili Elbe that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Lili Elbe
Die Arbeit Ecstasy von Lili Elbe kam im August 2021 bei Sothebys in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 1.512,00 (€ 1.281,36) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 26%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Ecstasy sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Lili Elbe, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Lili Elbe - Auction history
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