Nasrollah Afjehei
Wave
Found at
Christies,
Dubai
Modern and Contemporary Arab, Iranian and Turkish Art, Lot 28
19. Apr - 19. Apr 2011
Modern and Contemporary Arab, Iranian and Turkish Art, Lot 28
19. Apr - 19. Apr 2011
Estimate: 100.000 - 150.000 USD
Price realised: 218.500 USD
Price realised: 218.500 USD
Description
Nasrollah Afjehei (Iranian, B. 1933)
Wave
signed 'Afjei' and signed in Farsi (lower right)
acrylic on canvas
87¾ x 87¾in. (200 x 200cm.)
Painted in 2008
Wave
signed 'Afjei' and signed in Farsi (lower right)
acrylic on canvas
87¾ x 87¾in. (200 x 200cm.)
Painted in 2008
A top price for Nasrollah Afjehei
The work Wave by Nasrollah Afjehei was sold in the Modern and Contemporary Arab, Iranian and Turkish Art auction at Christies in Dubai in April 2011. The »bidding war« ended at USD 218,500.00 (€ 147,425.95), 46% above the upper estimate. With this result, Wave is even the most expensive work of art by Nasrollah Afjehei that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Nasrollah Afjehei
Die Arbeit Wave von Nasrollah Afjehei wurde im April 2011 in der Auktion Modern and Contemporary Arab, Iranian and Turkish Art bei Christies in Dubai versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 218.500,00 (€ 147.425,95) und damit 46% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Wave sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Nasrollah Afjehei, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Nasrollah Afjehei - Auction history
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