Muhammad Reza
Iris
Estimate: 700 - 1.000 GBP
Price realised: 1.175 GBP
Price realised: 1.175 GBP
Description
Iris
Muhammad Reza, Qajar Persia, 19th Century
watercolour on paper, finely painted, depicting a purple flowering stem rising up between elongated leaves, signed Muhammad Reza-ye Shirazi, mounted on paper -- 22 x 13.5cm, (light spotting).
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Muhammad Reza, Qajar Persia, 19th Century
watercolour on paper, finely painted, depicting a purple flowering stem rising up between elongated leaves, signed Muhammad Reza-ye Shirazi, mounted on paper -- 22 x 13.5cm, (light spotting).
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A top price for Muhammad Reza
The work Iris by Muhammad Reza was sold in the Islamic and Indian Works of Art auction at Christies in London in October 2001. It achieved a price of GBP 1,175.00 (€ 1,898.97), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 18%. With this result, Iris is even the most expensive work of art by Muhammad Reza that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Muhammad Reza
Die Arbeit Iris von Muhammad Reza wurde im Oktober 2001 in der Auktion Islamic and Indian Works of Art bei Christies in London versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 1.175,00 (€ 1.898,97) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 18%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Iris sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Muhammad Reza, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Muhammad Reza - Auction history
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