Moataz Nasr
Missing Parts (Ice Cream Map)
Found at
Christies,
Dubai
Modern and Contemporary Arab,Iranian and Turkish Art Part I, Lot 22
29. Oct - 29. Oct 2013
Modern and Contemporary Arab,Iranian and Turkish Art Part I, Lot 22
29. Oct - 29. Oct 2013
Estimate: 40.000 - 60.000 USD
Price realised: 93.750 USD
Price realised: 93.750 USD
Description
Moataz Nasr (Egyptian, b. 1961)
Missing Parts (Ice Cream Map)
lacquered wooden puzzle laid down on panel
46 x 69½in. (117 x 176.5cm.)
Executed in 2008, this work is from an ongoing series initiated in 2008 and will be completed in 2018
Missing Parts (Ice Cream Map)
lacquered wooden puzzle laid down on panel
46 x 69½in. (117 x 176.5cm.)
Executed in 2008, this work is from an ongoing series initiated in 2008 and will be completed in 2018
A top price for Moataz Nasr
In October 2013 Christies in Dubai held the auction Modern and Contemporary Arab,Iranian and Turkish Art Part I, which included the work Missing Parts (Ice Cream Map) by Moataz Nasr. The »bidding war« ended at USD 93,750.00 (€ 68,964.25), 56% above the upper estimate. This high result makes Missing Parts (Ice Cream Map) the most expensive artwork by Moataz Nasr that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Moataz Nasr
Im Oktober 2013 führte Christies in Dubai die Auktion Modern and Contemporary Arab,Iranian and Turkish Art Part I durch, in der auch die Arbeit Missing Parts (Ice Cream Map) von Moataz Nasr zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 93.750,00 (€ 68.964,25) und damit 56% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Missing Parts (Ice Cream Map) zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Moataz Nasr, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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