Paresh Maity

Night

Found at Sothebys, New York
Modern & Contemporary South Asian Art, Lot 1377
18. Mar - 18. Mar 2015
Estimate: 10.000 - 15.000 USD
Price realised: 31.250 USD
Paresh Maity(b.1965)
NIGHT
Signed and dated 'Paresh Maity/ 2000' lower right and inscribed 'Éjszaka' on reverse
Oil on board
69 by 38½ in. (175.2 by 97.7 cm.)
Painted in 2000
Acquired directly from the artist for the Grand Hotel Aranybika, Hungary | Purchased from the above

Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%

This artwork by Paresh Maity achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in New York in March 2015. In the Modern & Contemporary South Asian Art auction, the work Night sold for USD 31,250.00 (€ 29,094.13) - well above the upper estimate of USD 15,000.00. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Paresh Maity; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot Morning sold at auction in March 2015 with the realized price of USD 62,500.00 (€ 58,188.25).

Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen

Dieses Kunstwerk von Paresh Maity erzielte im März 2015 bei Sothebys in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Modern & Contemporary South Asian Art wurde die Arbeit Night für USD 31.250,00 (€ 29.094,13) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 15.000,00. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Paresh Maity; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit Morning im März 2015 mit dem Hammerpreis von USD 62.500,00 (€ 58.188,25).

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