Monir Farmanfarmaian
Zahra's Image
Found at
Christies,
Dubai
Modern & Contemporary Arab, Iranian and Turkish Art, Lot 140
18. Mar - 18. Mar 2015
Modern & Contemporary Arab, Iranian and Turkish Art, Lot 140
18. Mar - 18. Mar 2015
Estimate: 350.000 - 500.000 USD
Price realised: 395.000 USD
Price realised: 395.000 USD
Description
signed, inscribed and dated in Farsi, signed, inscribed and dated 'MONIR-SHAROUDY-FARMANFARMAIAN TEHRAN-IRAN 2009' (on the reverse)
mirror mosaic, reverse-glass painting and plaster on wood in aluminium artist's frame
72 7/8 x 53 1/8 x 7½in. (185 x 135 x 19cm.)
Executed in 2009
Rose Issa Projects, London. | Acquired from the above by the present owner.
mirror mosaic, reverse-glass painting and plaster on wood in aluminium artist's frame
72 7/8 x 53 1/8 x 7½in. (185 x 135 x 19cm.)
Executed in 2009
Rose Issa Projects, London. | Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Zahra's Image by Monir Farmanfarmaian was auctioned at Christies in Dubai in March 2015. The price achieved of USD 395,000.00 (€ 367,749.74) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as USD 350,000.00 – 500,000.00. Other works by Monir Farmanfarmaian have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in April 2020 the work Geometry Of Hope was auctioned for GBP 375,000.00 (€ 431,378.37).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Zahra's Image von Monir Farmanfarmaian kam im März 2015 bei Christies in Dubai zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von USD 395.000,00 (€ 367.749,74) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit USD 350.000,00 – 500.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von Monir Farmanfarmaian konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im April 2020 die Arbeit Geometry Of Hope für GBP 375.000,00 (€ 431.378,37) versteigert.
Monir Farmanfarmaian - Auction history
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