Mohammed Omar Khalil
East + West, New York
Estimate: 20.000 - 28.000 USD
Price realised: 63.400 USD
Price realised: 63.400 USD
Description
MOHAMMED OMAR KHALIL (SUDANESE, B. 1936)
East + West, New York
signed, titled and dated 'EAST + WEST M.O. KHALIL N.Y.C. '03' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas with collage of printed material on paper and cloth
36 x 48½in. (91.8 x 123cm.)
Painted in New York City in 2003
East + West, New York
signed, titled and dated 'EAST + WEST M.O. KHALIL N.Y.C. '03' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas with collage of printed material on paper and cloth
36 x 48½in. (91.8 x 123cm.)
Painted in New York City in 2003
A top price for Mohammed Omar Khalil
This artwork by Mohammed Omar Khalil achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in Dubai in October 2007. In the International Modern and Contemporary Art auction, the work East + West, New York sold for USD 63,400.00 (€ 43,820.85) - well above the upper estimate of USD 28,000.00. This high result makes East + West, New York the most expensive artwork by Mohammed Omar Khalil that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Mohammed Omar Khalil
Dieses Kunstwerk von Mohammed Omar Khalil erzielte im Oktober 2007 bei Christies in Dubai einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion International Modern and Contemporary Art wurde die Arbeit East + West, New York für USD 63.400,00 (€ 43.820,85) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 28.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht East + West, New York zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Mohammed Omar Khalil, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Mohammed Omar Khalil - Auction history
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