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Michael Kmit - Head of Girl, 1973-76

Michael Kmit

Head of Girl, 1973-76

Found at Bonhams, Sydney / Melbourne
Important Australian Art, Lot 93
22. Apr - 22. Apr 2021
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Head of Girl, 1973-76
signed and dated lower left: 'Kmit / 73'
signed and dated verso: 'Michael Kmit / 3 April 1973 / 13 May 1976'
oil on board
34.7 x 21.5cm (13 11/16 x 8 7/16in).

Artwork auctioned at six times the upper estimate price

The work Head of Girl, 1973-76 by Michael Kmit was worth AUD 3,936.00 (€ 3,271.82) to a buyer in April 2021. This price was achieved in the auction Important Australian Art at Bonhams in Sydney / Melbourne and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of AUD 600.00 many times over. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Michael Kmit; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot Totem, 1956 sold at auction in September this year with the realized price of AUD 9,225.00 (€ 5,622.68).

Kunstwerk zum Sechsfachen des oberen Schätzpreises versteigert

Die Arbeit Head of Girl, 1973-76 von Michael Kmit war einem Käufer im April 2021 AUD 3.936,00 (€ 3.271,82) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Important Australian Art bei Bonhams in Sydney / Melbourne erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von AUD 600,00 um ein Vielfaches. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Michael Kmit; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit Totem, 1956 im September diesen Jahres mit dem Hammerpreis von AUD 9.225,00 (€ 5.622,68).

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