Merab Abramishvili
Garden of Gethsemane
Estimate: 20.000 - 30.000 GBP
Price realised: 63.900 GBP
Price realised: 63.900 GBP
Description
Merab Abramishvili (Georgian, 1957-2006)
Garden of Gethsemane
signed in Georgian, dated '1994', titled and numbered '28' (verso)
tempera, gesso and linen on plywood
44 x 70cm (17 5/16 x 27 9/16in).
unframed
The artist, from whom acquired by the family of the present owner, circa 1995, thence by descent. | Private collection, UK.
Garden of Gethsemane
signed in Georgian, dated '1994', titled and numbered '28' (verso)
tempera, gesso and linen on plywood
44 x 70cm (17 5/16 x 27 9/16in).
unframed
The artist, from whom acquired by the family of the present owner, circa 1995, thence by descent. | Private collection, UK.
Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%
This artwork by Merab Abramishvili achieved an unexpectedly high price at Bonhams in London in July this year. In the British and European Art auction, the work Garden of Gethsemane sold for GBP 63,900.00 (€ 74,551.93) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 30,000.00. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Merab Abramishvili; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot 'Black Panther' sold at auction in July this year with the realized price of GBP 76,600.00 (€ 89,368.98).
Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Merab Abramishvili erzielte im Juli diesen Jahres bei Bonhams in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion British and European Art wurde die Arbeit Garden of Gethsemane für GBP 63.900,00 (€ 74.551,93) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 30.000,00. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Merab Abramishvili; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit 'Black Panther' im Juli diesen Jahres mit dem Hammerpreis von GBP 76.600,00 (€ 89.368,98).
Merab Abramishvili - Auction history
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