Mikhail Shvartsman
Exit
Found at
Sothebys,
London
Including the Bar-Gera Collection of Soviet Non-Conformist Art, Lot 237
29. Nov - 29. Nov 2016
Including the Bar-Gera Collection of Soviet Non-Conformist Art, Lot 237
29. Nov - 29. Nov 2016
Estimate: 40.000 - 60.000 GBP
Price realised: 106.250 GBP
Price realised: 106.250 GBP
Description
Mikhail Shvartsman
1926-1997
EXIT
signed in Cyrillic l.l.; further signed, titled, inscribed Moskva, dated 1972 and bearing various exhibition labels on the reverse
tempera and gesso on board
100 by 75cm, 39 1/2 by 29 1/2in.
1926-1997
EXIT
signed in Cyrillic l.l.; further signed, titled, inscribed Moskva, dated 1972 and bearing various exhibition labels on the reverse
tempera and gesso on board
100 by 75cm, 39 1/2 by 29 1/2in.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 77 %.
This artwork by Mikhail Shvartsman achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in London in November 2016. In the Including the Bar-Gera Collection of Soviet Non-Conformist Art auction, the work Exit sold for GBP 106,250.00 (€ 125,364.55) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 60,000.00. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Mikhail Shvartsman - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Yaroe Oko [Avid Eye|AID115808], which sold at auction in February 2007 for GBP 192,000.00 (€ 284,633.11).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 77 % übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Mikhail Shvartsman erzielte im November 2016 bei Sothebys in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Including the Bar-Gera Collection of Soviet Non-Conformist Art wurde die Arbeit Exit für GBP 106.250,00 (€ 125.364,55) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 60.000,00. Für andere Arbeiten von Mikhail Shvartsman mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Yaroe Oko [Avid Eye|AID115808] beobachtet, die im Februar 2007 für GBP 192.000,00 (€ 284.633,11) versteigert wurde.