Manoucher Yektai
Still Life
Estimate: 25.000 - 50.000 GBP
Price realised: 165.500 GBP
Price realised: 165.500 GBP
Description
Manoucher Yektai (Iran, born 1922)
Still Life
oil on canvas, framed
signed "Yektai" and dated "1967" (lower right), executed in 1967
71 x 77cm (27 15/16 x 30 5/16in).
Property from a private collection, Los Angeles
Still Life
oil on canvas, framed
signed "Yektai" and dated "1967" (lower right), executed in 1967
71 x 77cm (27 15/16 x 30 5/16in).
Property from a private collection, Los Angeles
A top price for Manoucher Yektai
The work Still Life by Manoucher Yektai was worth GBP 165,500.00 (€ 192,560.35) to a buyer in May this year. This price was achieved in the auction Modern and Contemporary Middle Eastern Art at Bonhams in London and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of GBP 50,000.00 many times over. This high result makes Still Life the most expensive artwork by Manoucher Yektai that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Manoucher Yektai
Die Arbeit Still Life von Manoucher Yektai war einem Käufer im Mai diesen Jahres GBP 165.500,00 (€ 192.560,35) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Modern and Contemporary Middle Eastern Art bei Bonhams in London erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 50.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Still Life zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Manoucher Yektai, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Manoucher Yektai - Auction history
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