Nikifor
Church Interior from Krynica framed 30.0 x 25.8 x 2.7 cm (11 1/2 x 10 1/4 x 1 in).
Found at
Bonhams,
New York
European Art | Bonhams Skinner, Lot 43
2. Nov - 2. Nov 2023
European Art | Bonhams Skinner, Lot 43
2. Nov - 2. Nov 2023
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Nikifor (Polish/Hungarian, circa 1893-1968), also called Nikifor Krynicki
Church Interior from Krynica
inscribed 'KRCAYPAKOSCOKPOSTARYEAR' (lower edge)
gouache with watercolor and penil on paper
sight size 19.5 x 15.5 cm (7 11/16 x 6 1/8 in).
framed 30.0 x 25.8 x 2.7 cm (11 1/2 x 10 1/4 x 1 in).
Alfred and Maria Tarski, Berkeley, California; then by family descent to the Estate of Eva Kristina Ehrenfeucht.
Church Interior from Krynica
inscribed 'KRCAYPAKOSCOKPOSTARYEAR' (lower edge)
gouache with watercolor and penil on paper
sight size 19.5 x 15.5 cm (7 11/16 x 6 1/8 in).
framed 30.0 x 25.8 x 2.7 cm (11 1/2 x 10 1/4 x 1 in).
Alfred and Maria Tarski, Berkeley, California; then by family descent to the Estate of Eva Kristina Ehrenfeucht.
A top price for Nikifor
The work Church Interior from Krynica framed 30.0 x 25.8 x 2.7 cm (11 1/2 x 10 1/4 x 1 in). by Nikifor was auctioned at Bonhams in New York in November this year. It achieved a price of USD 3,200.00 (€ 2,933.63), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 28%. With this result, Church Interior from Krynica framed 30.0 x 25.8 x 2.7 cm (11 1/2 x 10 1/4 x 1 in). is even the most expensive work of art by Nikifor that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Nikifor
Die Arbeit Church Interior from Krynica framed 30.0 x 25.8 x 2.7 cm (11 1/2 x 10 1/4 x 1 in). von Nikifor kam im November diesen Jahres bei Bonhams in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 3.200,00 (€ 2.933,63) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 28%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Church Interior from Krynica framed 30.0 x 25.8 x 2.7 cm (11 1/2 x 10 1/4 x 1 in). sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Nikifor, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Nikifor - Auction history
