Maqbool Fida Husain
Untitled (Horse)
Found at
Christies,
New York (Online Auction)
South Asian Modern + Contemporary Art, Lot 55
07.Jul - 22.Jul.2020
South Asian Modern + Contemporary Art, Lot 55
07.Jul - 22.Jul.2020
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
signed 'Husain' (upper left)
oil on canvas
35 3 ⁄ 4 x 28 7 ⁄ 8 in. (90.8 x 73.3 cm.)
Painted circa 1960s
Private Collection, Florida | Sotheby's New York, 16 September 1998, lot 295 | Acquired from the above by the present owner
oil on canvas
35 3 ⁄ 4 x 28 7 ⁄ 8 in. (90.8 x 73.3 cm.)
Painted circa 1960s
Private Collection, Florida | Sotheby's New York, 16 September 1998, lot 295 | Acquired from the above by the present owner
Upper estimate price exceeded by 25 %.
The work Untitled (Horse) by Maqbool Fida Husain was auctioned at Christies in New York in July 2020. It achieved a price of USD 187,500.00 (€ 159,249.19), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 25%. Admittedly, works by Maqbool Fida Husain have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work without title in June 2015 with an auction result of GBP 1,082,500.00 (€ 1,526,311.41).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 25 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Untitled (Horse) von Maqbool Fida Husain kam im Juli 2020 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 187.500,00 (€ 159.249,19) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 25%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Maqbool Fida Husain auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit ohne Titel im Juni 2015 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 1.082.500,00 (€ 1.526.311,41).
Maqbool Fida Husain - Auction history
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