Mstislav Dobuzhinsky
City Types (City Grimaces)
Estimate: 6.000 - 8.000 GBP
Price realised: 46.250 GBP
Price realised: 46.250 GBP
Description
signed with artist's monogram and dated '1908/1919' (lower left)
pencil, ink, watercolour and gouache on paper laid down on board
11 3/8 x 8 ½ in. (29.9 x 21.6 cm.)
Executed in 1919
with Raydon Gallery, New York. | Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1996.
pencil, ink, watercolour and gouache on paper laid down on board
11 3/8 x 8 ½ in. (29.9 x 21.6 cm.)
Executed in 1919
with Raydon Gallery, New York. | Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1996.
Artwork auctioned at five times the upper estimate price
The work City Types (City Grimaces) by Mstislav Dobuzhinsky was worth GBP 46,250.00 (€ 52,270.38) to a buyer in June 2018. This price was achieved in the auction Russian Art at Christies in London and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of GBP 8,000.00 many times over. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Mstislav Dobuzhinsky - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Boats On The Neva, which sold at auction in June 2014 for GBP 92,500.00 (€ 115,574.32).
Kunstwerk zum Fünffachen des oberen Schätzpreises versteigert
Die Arbeit City Types (City Grimaces) von Mstislav Dobuzhinsky war einem Käufer im Juni 2018 GBP 46.250,00 (€ 52.270,38) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Russian Art bei Christies in London erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 8.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Für andere Arbeiten von Mstislav Dobuzhinsky mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Boats On The Neva beobachtet, die im Juni 2014 für GBP 92.500,00 (€ 115.574,32) versteigert wurde.
Mstislav Dobuzhinsky - Auction history
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