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P. V. Janakiram
Head Of Christ
Estimate: 4.000 - 6.000 GBP
Price realised: 8.820 GBP
Price realised: 8.820 GBP
Description
PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF GUNNAR AND INGER HANSEN
P. V. JANAKIRAM
1930 - 1995
HEAD OF CHRIST
Oxidized copper dipped in silver
49 x 33 x 10 cm. (19 ¼ x 13 x 3 ⅞ in.)
Executed circa 1974
Acquired from Sarala Art Centre, Madras, 1974 | Thence by descent
P. V. JANAKIRAM
1930 - 1995
HEAD OF CHRIST
Oxidized copper dipped in silver
49 x 33 x 10 cm. (19 ¼ x 13 x 3 ⅞ in.)
Executed circa 1974
Acquired from Sarala Art Centre, Madras, 1974 | Thence by descent
A top price for P. V. Janakiram
The work Head Of Christ by P. V. Janakiram was auctioned at Sothebys in London in September 2020. It achieved a price of GBP 8,820.00 (€ 9,725.48), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 47%. With this result, Head Of Christ is even the most expensive work of art by P. V. Janakiram that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für P. V. Janakiram
Die Arbeit Head Of Christ von P. V. Janakiram kam im September 2020 bei Sothebys in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 8.820,00 (€ 9.725,48) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 47%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Head Of Christ sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von P. V. Janakiram, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.