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- Paesaggio azzurro
Nikos Kessanlis
Paesaggio azzurro
Estimate: 15.000 - 20.000 GBP
Price realised: 28.750 GBP
Price realised: 28.750 GBP
Description
signed and dated 'NIKOS 56' (lower right)
oil on canvas
28 7/8 x 38 5/8 in. (73.2 x 98.2 cm.)
Painted in 1956
Private collection, by whom acquired directly from the artist; sale, Christie's, London, 29 April 2009, lot 128. | Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
oil on canvas
28 7/8 x 38 5/8 in. (73.2 x 98.2 cm.)
Painted in 1956
Private collection, by whom acquired directly from the artist; sale, Christie's, London, 29 April 2009, lot 128. | Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 44 %.
The work Paesaggio azzurro by Nikos Kessanlis was sold in the Impressionist and Modern Art Day Sale auction at Christies in London in June 2017. It achieved a price of GBP 28,750.00 (€ 32,740.89), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 44%. Admittedly, works by Nikos Kessanlis have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Trees in May 2007 with an auction result of GBP 90,000.00 (€ 132,441.09).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 44 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Paesaggio azzurro von Nikos Kessanlis wurde im Juni 2017 in der Auktion Impressionist and Modern Art Day Sale bei Christies in London versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 28.750,00 (€ 32.740,89) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 44%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Nikos Kessanlis auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Trees im Mai 2007 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 90.000,00 (€ 132.441,09).