Owe Zerge
"Saint Sebastian"
Estimate: 250.000 - 300.000 SEK
Price realised: 370.000 SEK
Price realised: 370.000 SEK
Description
Signed Owe Zerge. Probably executed circa 1933-35. Oil on canvas 170.5 x 64 cm.
In the artist's private collection until his death in 1983 (the painting used to hang in Zerge's house); Galleri 18, Tormestorp (the owner of the gallery, Berth Gedenryd, represented Zerge); private collection (acquired through the above mentioned in 2012).
In the artist's private collection until his death in 1983 (the painting used to hang in Zerge's house); Galleri 18, Tormestorp (the owner of the gallery, Berth Gedenryd, represented Zerge); private collection (acquired through the above mentioned in 2012).
A top price for Owe Zerge
The work "Saint Sebastian" by Owe Zerge was auctioned at Bukowski in Stockholm in December 2020. It achieved a price of SEK 370,000.00 (€ 36,848.73), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 23%. With this result, "Saint Sebastian" is even the most expensive work of art by Owe Zerge that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Owe Zerge
Die Arbeit "Saint Sebastian" von Owe Zerge kam im Dezember 2020 bei Bukowski in Stockholm zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von SEK 370.000,00 (€ 36.848,73) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 23%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist "Saint Sebastian" sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Owe Zerge, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Owe Zerge - Auction history
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